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Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Legislation to Make Roads Safer for Students in Southern Nevada

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Congresswoman Titus (D-NV1) today introduced the Protect Our Students Act, new legislation to protect students in Southern Nevada from traffic incidents by unlocking federal funding to make school zones safer. Each year, approximately 100 students in the United States lose their lives due to car crashes while walking to or from school, and another 25,000 are injured. In Clark…

House Passes Rep. Titus Legislation to Safeguard Southern Nevada Water

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The U.S. House today passed, with bipartisan support, legislation introduced by Congresswoman Dina Titus to safeguard Southern Nevada’s water security while enhancing environmental conservation efforts. The Sloan Canyon Conservation and Lateral Pipeline Act would allow a portion of the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s (SNWA) Horizon Lateral water pipeline project to tunnel beneath the…

Rep. Dina Titus Introduces Legislation to Improve Safety of Micromobility Devices

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Congresswoman Titus (D-NV1) today introduced legislation to help keep children and young adults who use electric scooters and other micromobility devices safe. “We can and must do more to circumvent preventable traffic accidents,” said Congresswoman Titus. “My MOVE Act will help us better understand the risks associated with using electric scooters and other micromobility devices. By…

Rep. Dina Titus asks Committee Chair for Expedited Hearing on FAIR BET Act

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Congresswoman Dina Titus today sent a letter to the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee asking him to expedite a hearing for the Fair Accounting for Income from Betting Earnings and Taxation (FAIR BET) Act to fully restore the 100% income tax deduction for gambling losses. The Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed in July reduced the…

Rep. Titus Statement on Passage of the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act

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Congresswoman Dina Titus today supported the final 2026 National Defense Authorization Act following bipartisan, bicameral discussions that resulted in this compromise text. “While the 2026 NDAA does not include everything I have supported, it does contain provisions of my RESTRAIN Act to block President Trump from reigniting an international arms race with his plans to resume nuclear…

U.S. Rep. Titus Sends Demand Letter to Gov. Joe Lombardo on Dropped Fine Against Boring Co.

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Congresswoman Dina Titus today released a letter she has sent to Gov. Joe Lombardo asking him to explain why his administration agreed to drop an investigation and over $400,000 in fines against the Boring Company after two firefighters suffered chemical burns in a training exercise and whether he will commit to more stringent regulation of the Boring Company as it constructs…

Rep. Dina Titus Statement on House Vote on Continuing Resolution

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Rep. Dina Titus (NV-01) released the following statement about today’s House-passed government funding bill:   “I voted no on the Continuing Resolution because it is even worse than when it left the House.   "Senate Democrats capitulated with no concrete assurances of addressing the current Republican healthcare crisis. Meanwhile, Speaker Mike Johnson continuously refuses to…

Rep. Titus Spearheads Effort to Prevent the Resumption of Nuclear Testing

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Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) today introduced the Renewing Efforts to Suspend Testing and Reinforce Arms Control Initiatives Now (RESTRAIN) Act to prohibit the United States from conducting explosive testing of nuclear weapons after President Trump announced this week that the Department of Defense would resume nuclear testing immediately.  “Donald Trump has put his…

Rep. Dina Titus Demands Reinstatement of Furloughed Nuclear Employees

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Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV-01) led a letter today to Chris Wright, Secretary of Energy, and Brandon Williams, Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) condemning their decision to carry out historic furloughs announced this week in Las Vegas and asking to reinstate furloughed employees to safeguard national security.   “Placing 1,400 federal…

Rep. Dina Titus Condemns Trump Administration Furlough of Nuclear Security Employees

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“The decision of the Trump administration to furlough 1,400 employees at the National Nuclear Security Administration puts our national security at risk. These critical employees oversee the development and maintenance of our nuclear stockpile. Without them, construction of modernized weapons and surveillance of the existing stockpile will grind to a halt, reducing our nuclear deterrence.…