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The last two years have tested us all. No part of American life has been left untouched or unchanged by this pandemic, forcing us to adapt and assimilate to a “new normal.”
We’ve learned how to stay safe and healthy, using the information and science available to us to make the best decisions for ourselves and our families. In Florida, we’ve been fortunate to forge ahead and resume our lives, even setting an example for other states.
GAINESVILLE, FL — Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) introduced the "Human Trafficking Awareness Training Act," a bill that expands the availability of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers' (FLETC) human trafficking awareness training courses to state, local, tribal, territorial, and educational institution law enforcement agencies.
The bill recognizes the importance of FLETC's training programs for first responders and their use in recognizing and properly responding to potential human trafficking situations.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This afternoon, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) introduced the "Keep Kids in Schools Act of 2022," the House companion to Senator Rubio’s bill in the U.S. Senate.
The bill would prohibit around $164 billion in unspent COVID relief funds from going to elementary and secondary schools that do not offer in-person instruction on a full-time basis for all enrolled students. The legislation would include an exception for schools that cannot provide in-person instruction due to personnel shortages in following the CDC’s quarantine and isolation guidelines.
GAINESVILLE, FL – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack announced this year's Veteran of the Year as Mr. Duane Dewey, a Medal of Honor recipient, for his courageous actions during the Korean War in 1952.
Known as the "Man of Steel" in Florida's Third Congressional District, Corporal Duane Edgar Dewey received the Medal of Honor in March 1953 from President Dwight D. Eisenhower following his heroic actions near Panmunjom, Korea with the machine gun platoon of Company E of the United States Marine Corps.
Over the last year, it has been my honor to represent Florida's Third Congressional District in Congress. As we prepare to celebrate Christmas and ring in 2022, I'm reflecting with gratitude and joy to have been your voice in Washington, D.C.
While we still have a lot of work to do during the second session of the 117th Congress, I'm grateful to lead North Central Florida with its dozens of communities that inspire me and our team daily.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-03) and Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX-30) introduced the Taiwan Preclearance Act. The bill expresses the importance of the United States' relationship with Taiwan and Taiwan's importance in the Indo-Pacific region. The bill also requires a report on establishing a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) preclearance facility at the Taipei Taoyuan International Airport (TPE).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, Congresswoman Cammack issued the following statement on last night's votes on the House Amendment to S. 1605—the FY22 NDAA—and the House Amendment to S. 610—Sequestration, PAYGO, and the Debt Limit Package.
On The FY22 NDAA:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Kat Cammack issued the following statement about her "hell no" vote against H.R. 5376, the "Build Back Better Act:"
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack issued the following statement on the resolution to censure Rep. Paul Gosar (AZ-04):
GAINESVILLE, FL – Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack announced the open nomination process for Florida's Third Congressional District's Veteran of the Year Award. The award is an opportunity for local veterans to be honored for their service and contributions to North Central Florida.