Results for the tag Justin Amash

Support the Amash Amendment to CJS to restore limits on asset forfeiture

  Sending Office: Honorable Justin Amash Sent By: Carolyn.Iodice@mail.house.gov Dear Colleague: I urge you to support the Amash Amendment to CJS appropriations to restore modest, commonsense limits on the government’s asset forfeitures and allow states to govern their own police forces. Through civil asset forfeiture, the government takes property from people who have not been […]

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VOTE ALERT: House Liberty Caucus statement on H.R. 1039, Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017

  Sending Office: Honorable Justin Amash Sent By: Matt.Weibel@mail.house.gov House Liberty Caucus statement on H.R. 1039, Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017 May 19, 2017 The House Liberty Caucus urges opposition to H.R. 1039, the Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017. The bill authorizes probation officers to make warrantless arrests of persons who aren’t even on […]

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Become an original cosponsor of the Export-Import Bank Termination Act of 2017

Please join me as an original cosponsor of the Export-Import Bank Termination Act of 2017. This important legislation phases out the Export-Import Bank, ensuring taxpayers will no longer be on the hook for the bank’s billions of dollars in corporate
welfare.

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VOTE ALERT: House Liberty Caucus statement on H.R. 244, Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2017

  Sending Office: Honorable Justin Amash Sent By: Matt.Weibel@mail.house.gov House Liberty Caucus statement on H.R. 244, Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2017 May 3, 2017 The House Liberty Caucus urges opposition to H.R. 244, the legislative vehicle for the Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2017. Congressional leaders have once again met behind closed […]

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VOTE ALERT: House Liberty Caucus statement on H.R. 4919

From: The Honorable Justin Amash Sent By: matt.weibel@mail.house.gov Bill: H.R. 4919 Date: 12/7/2016 House Liberty Caucus statement on H.R. 4919, Kevin and Avonte’s Law of 2016 December 7, 2016 The House Liberty Caucus urges opposition to H.R. 4919, Kevin and Avonte’s Law of 2016. The bill improperly inserts the federal government into a matter that […]

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