Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 28, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, by a vote of 218-206. The legislation would amend Title IX to prohibit educational institutions receiving federal funds from allowing biological males to compete in female athletics. In response, Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP), … Read more
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to reelect Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) as speaker. American Principles Project (APP) supported Johnson’s candidacy, with APP President Terry Schilling declaring his endorsement of Johnson earlier this week. Schilling released the following statement cheering the vote result: “Pro-family conservatives nationwide should be elated by today’s reelection of Speaker … Read more
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives approved its annual defense spending bill, including a provision prohibiting taxpayer funding for sterilizing sex-change procedures on minors. The legislation passed by a 281-140 vote. In response, Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP) released the following statement cheering the bill’s passage: “Today’s House vote marks a precedent-setting … Read more
Today, the House of Representatives passed a joint resolution to overturn the Biden administration’s new rule interpreting Title IX to prohibit discrimination based on ‘gender identity.’ The resolution, sponsored by Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.), was approved by a 210-205 party-line vote. The Biden rule would force schools to allow males into girls’ bathrooms and private … Read more
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to pass the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. The bipartisan vote was 352-65 with one member voting present. In response, Terry Schilling, president of American Principles Project (APP), released the following statement cheering the bill’s passage: “It is good to see that both parties … Read more
Today, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce voted unanimously to pass the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, which would restrict the usage of ByteDance-owned apps such as TikTok in the U.S. unless they sever their ties from the Chinese Communist Party-connected company. In response, Jon Schweppe, policy director at American Principles … Read more
Today, a coalition of 20 Hispanic conservative leaders sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson urging House Republicans to stand firm against appropriating any new funding to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino. The letter, organized by Alfonso Aguilar, director of Hispanic engagement for American Principles Project (APP), argues that the manipulation … Read more
With the battle over federal government spending bills heating up, American Principles Project (APP) sent a letter today to House and Senate Republicans outlining the top priorities of the pro-family movement. The letter urged Republicans to “do everything within your power” to ensure the following provisions were included in the final legislation: Banning federal funding … Read more
Yesterday, the House Republican conference voted for Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) as its nominee for Speaker of the House. American Principles Project (APP) is urging members to support Johnson in the full House vote, which is tentatively expected today. APP President Terry Schilling released the following statement endorsing Johnson’s candidacy: “Congressman Mike Johnson has been … Read more
WASHINGTON — Later today, the US House of Representatives is expected to vote on a number of amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). American Principles Project (APP) is urging members to support 14 of those amendments which would defund radical left-wing programs in the military. In particular, the amendments would: Prohibit taxpayer funding … Read more