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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jun. 12, 2026) – Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01) has introduced 90 pieces of legislation this Congress, ranking her 5th among all 435 Members of the House of Representatives. This is more than any single member of the South Carolina delegation. The rest of the state's House members have introduced just 92 bills combined.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jun. 5, 2026) — Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01) introduced the Shrimp Honesty and Responsibility in Import Monitoring Protocols (SHRIMP) Act of 2026. The legislation takes direct aim at unaccountable foreign imports, directing the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in consultation with the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the Commandant of the Coast Guard.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jun. 3, 2026) — Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01) announced she has secured major wins for South Carolina's military installations, servicemembers, and defense research institutions in the base text of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 28, 2026) — Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01) has made protecting South Carolina seniors a cornerstone of her work in Congress. From pushing strong legislation to safeguard Social Security, Medicare, and crack down on senior fraud and exploitation, to championing landmark tax relief in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, to solving over 1,000 constituent cases with federal agencies and returning over $1.5 million directly to constituents, Rep.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 22, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced she has helped secure $5,248,750 in federal public safety funding secured for the Lowcountry since 2024, delivering the tools and resources law enforcement agencies and first responders across the First District need to keep our communities safe.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 19, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced she has secured $944.82 million in military authorizations and extensions for South Carolina's key military installations since joining Congress, delivering critical investments for Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Parris Island, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, and Joint Base Charleston across the FY22 through FY26 National Defense Authorization Acts (NDAAs).
CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 19, 2026) – Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) today announced Charleston County and Joint Base Charleston have been awarded $1.9 million through the South Carolina Department of Veterans Affairs Military Enhancement Fund Grant to expand unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) capabilities across Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester Counties.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 13, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2071, the Save Our Shrimpers Act, by a vote of 391-18. Rep. Mace was a lead cosponsor of the bipartisan legislation, which requires United States representatives at international financial institutions to oppose providing financial assistance to foreign shrimp farming and processing operations which directly compete with domestic shrimpers.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (May 11, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace announced the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is moving forward with a $212 million investment for the U.S. Coast Guard Base Charleston.
The funding comes directly from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, legislation Rep. Mace supported, which secured $25 billion for the U.S. Coast Guard. These funds will deliver critical upgrades to medical and dental care, roads, utilities, access control, and waterfront infrastructure at USCG Base Charleston.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Apr. 30, 2026) – Today, Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) announced she secured two amendments in the Farm Bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, delivering a major win for South Carolina's shrimping and fishing industry. The provisions establish a new USDA Office of Seafood and expand federal farm loan eligibility to commercial fishermen and fish processors for the first time.