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January 9, 2025

WASHINGTON – On week one of the 119th congress, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Committee on Homeland Security — joined several colleagues in re-introducing legislation to protect American communities from the devastating impacts of the Biden-Harris administration’s open-border policies over the past four years.

January 9, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — voted for the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, legislation he marked up and advanced through the committee as its chairman last Congress. McCaul recently joined Chairman Brian Mast (R-Fla.) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) in re-introducing the bill, which passed the House by a vote of 243 to 140.

January 8, 2025

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — released the following statement on the Biden administration's new guidance for missile technology exports.

January 7, 2025

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Homeland Security and Foreign Affairs Committees — released the following statement on President Biden's transfer of 11 detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Oman.

January 6, 2025

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Homeland Security and Foreign Affairs Committees — joined ABC’s “This Week” with George Stephanopoulos to discuss the New Orleans terror attack and Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.

December 17, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) spoke on the House Floor in support of his bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1106 Main Street in Bastrop, Texas, as the “Sergeant Major Billy D. Waugh Post Office,” which passed by unanimous consent.

December 12, 2024

Luxembourg – Starting today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — is leading a bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Belgium and Luxembourg on behalf of Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. 

Issues:Veterans
December 11, 2024

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) issued the following statement after voting for the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement Act and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025.

November 22, 2024

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and Congresswoman Erica Lee Carter (D-Texas) reintroduced the Sheila Jackson Lee Stop Human Trafficking in School Zones Act to increase penalties for human trafficking offenses involving children. They also renamed the legislation after the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who co-wrote the original bill, in honor of her work and dedication to end human trafficking. 

November 20, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) —chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — issued the following statement on Governor Abbott’s executive orders combating the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).