Press Releases
Lee Bill Deregulates Life-Saving Transplants for Americans with Diabetes
Nov 5, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced legislation today to cut nonsensical bureaucratic red tape preventing life-saving islet transplants for diabetic Americans. The Increase Support for Life-saving Endocrine Transplantation (ISLET) Act corrects a miscategorization of islets as drugs rather than organs – cutting through unnecessary regulations keeping critical surgeries out of reach. The legislation is sponsored by U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) and endorsed by Islets for US Collaborative, The Cure Alliance, and the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation.
Lee Bill Protects American Businesses from Revenge Lawsuits by Climate Extremists
Oct 23, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced legislation today to protect Americans from lawfare by climate extremists. The Fair Air Enforcement Act will stop the weaponization of the judicial system by outlawing citizen suits under the Clean Air Act, which has been used by political groups to hurt Americans and their businesses.
ICYMI: Lee’s Guarding Readiness Resources Act Adopted in NDAA
Oct 14, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) received unanimous support last week for the bipartisan Guarding Readiness Resources Act introduced earlier this year mandating that National Guard units receive appropriate federal reimbursements, ensuring their readiness in emergencies. The bill was cosponsored by 20 U.S. Senators and passed unanimously as an amendment to this year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Lee Introduces Safe Transit Accountability Act
Sep 30, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Safe Transit Accountability Act today to keep labor unions from endangering Utahns and blocking public transportation agencies from implementing necessary safety measures. Reps. Burgess Owens (R-UT) and Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) have introduced the bill in the House of Representatives. The legislation has earned endorsements from Utah Transit Authority (UTA), the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), and the American Public Transportation Association (APTA).
