Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District sent a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Wednesday announcing forthcoming legislation establishing Avi Kwa Ame as a National Monument and urging their support. Read more »
Today U.S. Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV), Don Beyer (D-VA), Joe Morelle (D-NY), and Kaiali'i Kahele (D-HI) introduced legislation to make rapid at-home Covid tests more widely available to the American people. Read more »
Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First District released a statement on the Department of Energy’s plan to transport and bury nuclear waste at the Nevada National Security Site. Read more »
Congressmembers Dina Titus and Steve Chabot, co-chairs of the Congressional Kazakhstan Caucus and senior members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released a statement regarding the turmoil in Kazakhstan. Read more »
Today Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District announced the winners of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge. Officially launched by the U.S. House of Representatives in 2015, the Congressional App Challenge is an academic competition to inspire and promote innovation in the fields of science, technology engineering, the arts, and math (STEM). Read more »
Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District, Chair of the House Subcommittee on Emergency Management, released the following statement in response to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) releasing a final rule implementing provisions of Rep. Titus’s PREPARED Act, bipartisan legislation which requires entities regulated under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) to create, implement, and file contingency plans with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for protecting animals in their care during emergency or disaster situations. Rep. Titus secured the language as part of the FY 2021 Appropriations bill which was enacted on December 27, 2020. Read more »
Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District celebrated House passage of the Build Back Better Act: "The Build Back Better Act is historic legislation that makes once-in-a-generation progress. It creates good jobs, cuts taxes for the middle class, addresses climate change, and is paid for by raising taxes on corporations and the ultra-wealthy who have avoided paying their fair share for decades. This plan also helps Nevada families by lowering the cost of everyday expenses and making overdue investments in education, child care, home care, and health care,” said Congresswoman Titus. Read more »
Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District celebrated passage of the TRANSLATE Act (H.R. 5574) through the U.S. House of Representatives – a bill she introduced to make air travel easier for non-English speakers, international travelers, and people with vision or hearing impairments. Read more »
Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District, a senior member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, attended the White House’s Presidential bill-signing ceremony at which President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684). This bipartisan legislation, which makes historic investments in infrastructure, passed the Senate 69-30 on Aug 10th and passed the U.S. House of Representatives 228-206 on November 5th. Read more »
Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will award the Sunrise Children’s Foundation $4,129,760 for Head Start projects. Read more »