Carter Introduces Bill to Help Companies Provide Paid Family Leave for Employees
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Congressman John Carter (TX-31) recently introduced the Leave Income for Families Extension Act, which makes the employer tax credit for paid family and medical leave permanent, so more companies can offer paid family leave to their employees. Carter Secures $11 Million for Community Oriented Policing
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Representative John Carter (TX-31) secured $11 million for Community Oriented Policing grants in the FY21 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations bill that will be voted on tomorrow. Carter Bill Expands Pell Grants for Career and Technical Education
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Congressman John Carter (TX-31) has introduced the More Choice for Career Training Act in the House. The legislation would make more job-training, apprenticeships, and certification programs eligible for Pell Grant dollars. New hanger to be constructed at Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport
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The Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport will have a new hangar, thanks to a $1.52 million federal grant. Rep. John Carter, R-Round Rock, the ranking member of the Military Construction and Veteran Affairs Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations, announced the grant on Friday. Carter is the U.S. representative of Texas’ 31st District, which covers most of… Carter Announces $1.5 Million Federal Grant for Robert Gray Army Airfield
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Representative John Carter (TX-31) today announced a federal grant worth $1,520,000 for the Robert Gray Army Airfield in Killeen, Texas. The grant was originally funded by Representative Carter’s Appropriations Committee and is being awarded through the Airport Improvement Program. The grant money will go towards the construction of a 10,000 square foot hangar. KVUE: House bill aims to eliminate invasive zebra mussels 'without chemical agents'
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A funding appropriations bill in front of lawmakers in the U.S. House this week takes aim at zebra mussels, the invasive species that has infested several lakes across Texas and the U.S. Rep. John Carter (TX-31) said he has included language in H.R. 7608, the minibus appropriations bill, to instruct the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to create technologies to combat and prevent the spread of zebra mussels. Carter Language Tackles Zebra Mussel Infestation to Protect Water Supply
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Representative John Carter (TX-31) included language in H.R. 7608, the minibus appropriations bill, to instruct the Army Corps of Engineers to create technologies to combat and prevent the spread of invasive zebra mussels. Carter Votes to Give Pay Raise to Americas Troops
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Representative John Carter (TX-31) today supported the FY21 Mac Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This year’s NDAA includes $740.5 billion for national defense discretionary programs. Rep. Carter secures over $29 million in federal funds for Fort Hood
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Representative John Carter (TX-31) secured over $29 million in federal funds for Fort Hood in the fiscal year 2021 Military Construction and Veteran Affairs Appropriations bill. Carter Secures Over $29 Million for Ft. Hood in FY21 Appropriations Bill
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Representative John Carter (TX-31) secured over $29 million in federal funds for Fort Hood in the fiscal year 2021 Military Construction and Veteran Affairs Appropriations bill. The funding includes $19.2 million for a battalion headquarters complex and $10.5 million for a vehicle maintenance shop on Ft. Hood. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
