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October 04 2024

Crane-Backed Bill to Cut Red Tape for Veterans Entering the Trucking Workforce Is Signed Into Law

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act—a bipartisan bill Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) helped lead, was signed into law, marking a major victory for veterans in the workforce. The legislation will eliminate bureaucratic obstacles for U.S veterans aiming to use their…

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September 30 2024

House Passes Crane-Backed Bill to Cut Red Tape for Veterans Entering the Trucking Workforce

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act—a bipartisan bill Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) helped lead, which will soon be signed into law.  The legislation would eliminate bureaucratic obstacles for U.S veterans…

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September 19 2024

Crane: My House-Passed, Bipartisan Bills Reflect Effective Representation for Rural Arizona

Last week marked the third bill that my team and I have successfully gotten across the finish line and passed in the House of Representatives.  The bipartisan bill, the Subterranean Border Defense Act, would help ensure that Congress has the…

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July 10 2024

Crane Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Ratify Historic Tribal Water Settlement

Washington, DC — This morning, Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) cosponsored legislation to ratify the Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement. The agreement would address a persistent and dire water issue by securing water rights for the Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, and the…

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March 01 2024

Crane Introduces Bipartisan ‘Hire Veterans Act’ to Fill Critical Land Management Vacancies

Today, Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) and Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA) introduced the Hire Veterans Act to employ American veterans while strengthening the federal skilled labor force, specifically at the U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service, and Bureau of Land Management….

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February 29 2024

U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Bill Supporting Tribal Business Owners Co-Introduced by Rep. Crane

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS) and Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ). Tribal entrepreneurs who run businesses on reservations face complex hurdles regarding tax implications, property rights, regulatory burdens,…

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January 31 2024

WATCH: Bipartisan Crane Bill Supporting Tribal Business Owners Advances Out of Committee

Watch here Today, the Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) and Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS), passed unanimously out of the House Committee on Small Business. Tribal entrepreneurs who run businesses on reservations face complex hurdles regarding…

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July 27 2023

Crane Legislation to Eliminate Obstacles for Veterans Passes Veterans Affairs Committee

Last Wednesday, the House Committee on Veterans Affairs voted to advance H.R.3974 – Veterans Education Assistance Improvement Act, legislation by Rep. Rosendale (R-MT) that includes the Transcript Assurance for Heroes Act by Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ). The Transcript Assurance for Heroes Act would…

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June 10 2023

Crane Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Obstacles for Veterans Seeking Access to Academic Records

This week, Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) introduced the Transcript Assurance for Heroes Act to cut red tape and streamline the unnecessarily complex process often experienced by GI Bill beneficiaries trying to access their official academic transcripts. Veterans receiving an education…

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May 02 2023

Crane Calls for Navajo Nation to Have Access to Gravel Pits for Urgently Needed Infrastructure

In a new letter to U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Debra Haaland, Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ) calls for improved efficiency and accountability of federal permitting, regarding Navajo Nation and the use of gravel pits owned by the Nation. Across…

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