Lee Demands End of Taxpayer-Funded Abortions for Congressional Staff
Dec 5, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) led a bicameral letter today with Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) and a large coalition from both the House and Senate urging the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to stop administering taxpayer-funded health care plans that include elective abortion coverage for members of Congress and their staff.
Lee Introduces UNtaxed Act to Stop United Nations from Taxing Americans
Dec 4, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the UNtaxed Act to block the United Nations (UN) from imposing taxes on American citizens or businesses. President Trump successfully postponed a vote on the UN’s proposed global carbon tax scheme earlier this fall, and the UNtaxed Act will support the President’s agenda in Congress to ensure Americans are never subject to taxes imposed by international bureaucrats. Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger (R-TX) introduced the House version of this bill.
Lee Bill Repeals DC’s Safe Harbor for Abortionists and Transgender Surgeons Fleeing Law Enforcement
Dec 3, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced legislation today preventing abortionists and gender transition providers from evading law enforcement by fleeing across state lines to Washington D.C. after performing abortions and procedures in states where doing so is illegal. Rep. Andrew Clyde introduced the House version of the bill.
Pinterest Endorses Mike Lee’s App Store Accountability Act to Protect Kids Online
Dec 1, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) today announced the endorsement by Pinterest for his App Store Accountability Act. The social media giant voiced support for Lee’s protections for children online, including age verification requirements in app stores and tools for parents to protect their children from harmful content online.
Don’t Tread on Our TRAX: Lee Bill Gives Transit Environmental Review Back to States
Dec 1, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced bipartisan legislation today to improve transit project timelines and quality by restoring the responsibility for environmental reviews back to state agencies from the federal government. The Streamline Transit Projects Act is cosponsored by U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), and Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and endorsed by Utah Transit Authority, Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC), and the American Public Transportation Association (APTA).
Senator Lee Named ‘Taxpayers’ Friend,’ Receives “A” Grade for Cutting Spending
Nov 24, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) has earned the top score from the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) in its latest NTU Rates Congress report, placing Senator Lee among the top 20 lawmakers in Congress working to protect taxpayers and reduce wasteful government spending. As a result of his “A” grade, Senator Lee was given the NTU’s Taxpayers’ Friend Award.
Lee Introduces Automatic Flight Risk Status for Non-Citizen Criminals
Nov 20, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Flight Risk Reduction Act today to prevent non-U.S. citizen criminal defendants from fleeing and failing to appear for trial. The announcement follows the arrest of a non-citizen rideshare driver who announced plans to flee to Peru following the alleged sexual assault of a university student in Salt Lake City this week.
Senator Lee Introduces Audit of America’s Gold Reserves
Nov 19, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Gold Reserve Transparency Act today supporting President Trump’s historic transparency agenda by mandating long overdue comprehensive audits of all gold reserves held by the U.S. federal government. A similar bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY).
Senator Mike Lee Leads Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to End Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption
Nov 7, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) announced today that he is leading an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court of the United States to overturn a century-old precedent that has long shielded professional baseball from the nation’s antitrust laws. Senator Lee serves as Chairman of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights and is joined on the amicus brief by U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), the subcommittee’s Ranking Member.
Lee Introduces Safer Supervision Act to Reduce Repeat Crime and Waste
Nov 5, 2025
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced the Safer Supervision Act to improve efficiency of supervised release programs and reduce repeat crime and government waste. The bipartisan legislation restores Congress’ original intent for law enforcement to focus on high-risk criminals to keep America’s streets safe and for tax dollars to be spent where they are most effective. The Safer Supervision Act is cosponsored by U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Chris Coons (D-DE), James Lankford (R-OK), Thom Tillis (R-NC), and Roger Wicker (R-MS).
