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Rep. Titus Introduces the Overseas Americans Financial Access Act

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Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), Chair of the Americans Abroad Caucus, introduced the Overseas Americans Financial Access Act (OAFAA), legislation that would relieve the unintended burden imposed by the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act of 2010 (FATCA). This bill creates a same-country exemption to FATCA, increasing access to basic banking services for…

Rep. Titus Releases Statement Following Supreme Court Ruling on Bump Stocks

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Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a member of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Garland v. Cargill. “I am appalled at the Supreme Court’s decision to invalidate the years-long ban on bump stock devices.” said Rep. Dina Titus. “In siding with a far-fetched challenge to the ATF rule,…

Rep. Titus statement on National Defense Authorization Act

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Washington, D.C.— Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement regarding the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025: “This year’s National Defense Authorization Act was reported out of the House Armed Services Committee with near-unanimous support. This effort was the result of…

Rep. Titus Statement on Committee Passage of Bill Strengthening Security Support for Major Sports and Entertainment Events

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Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) released the following statement after the House Committee on Homeland Security passed her legislation, the DHS Special Events Program and Support Act, with bipartisan support. “This is an important step toward ensuring that our state and local law enforcement agencies have the hardened support from Washington needed to secure the…

Rep. Titus Introduces the Humane Transport of Farmed Animals Act

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Washington, DC—Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) introduced the Humane Transport of Farmed Animals Act, legislation to improve enforcement of existing animal welfare laws to protect farm animals transported domestically in the United States.  “Not only do lax federal regulations on farm animal transportation create inhumane and cruel conditions, but these inefficiencies in…

Rep. Titus Statement on MLB Sports Betting Related Suspensions

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Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), Co-Chair of the Congressional Gaming Caucus, released the following statement after Major League Baseball announced it has suspended multiple players for violating the league’s sports betting policy.  “As the oldest professional sports league in the United States, Major League Baseball has a long history of protecting the…

Rep. Titus Announces HFAC Passage of Her Bill to Protect Afghan Allies

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Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) announced the passage of her bill out of the House Foreign Affairs Committee to protect our Afghan allies. The Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts (CARE) Authorization Act of 2024 ensures that our country continues to keep its promise to safely evacuate Afghans who bravely and dutifully served alongside U.S. servicemembers,…

House Sends FAA Reauthorization Bill to President Biden’s Desk with Multiple Titus-Led Provisions

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Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a senior member of the House Aviation Subcommittee and Co-Chair of the bipartisan Congressional Unmanned Systems Caucus, celebrated the House passage of legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), sending the bill to President Biden’s desk. The bill includes a nearly 20 percent increase in authorization…

Rep. Titus Responds to DEA Marijuana Rescheduling Reports

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Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), founding member of the Cannabis Caucus, released the following statement after reports of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) moving towards reclassification of marijuana from Schedule 1 to Schedule III.