Congresswoman Dina Titus introduced legislation today with Representatives DeGette and Schneider to ban the sale or possession of high-capacity magazines that have been used in deadly mass shootings around the nation. “We in Las Vegas know all too well what happens when a mass shooter is armed with a weapon equipped with a high-capacity magazine,” Congresswoman Titus said, referring to… Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus announced that the Nevada System of Higher Education will receive a $519,376 federal grant to address threats such as the mass shooting at UNLV in Dec. 2023. Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV1) announced today that the Nevada System of Higher Education will receive a $519,376 federal grant to address threats such as the mass shooting at UNLV in December 2023 that killed three professors and seriously wounded another. Read more »

Bump stocks — firearm modification devices that allow semiautomatic rifles to fire faster and were used to devastating effect in the 1 October shooting in Las Vegas — are now legal again after a Friday ruling by the Supreme Court. In 2017, a gunman at the Mandalay Bay opened fire at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival. Sixty people were killed and more than 850 were injured.… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) announced University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) President Keith E. Whitfield as her special guest for President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address on Thursday, March 7, 2023. Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) released a statement following Supreme Court oral arguments for Garland v. Cargill. This case will determine if bump stock devices can once again be legally owned by civilians following a regulatory ban that has been in effect since 2019. Read more »

Washington, DC – With 2023 on track to become the deadliest year of mass shootings in recent American history, Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) co-led 66 of their House and Senate colleagues in a letter to President Biden urging his Administration to use every tool at its disposal to combat gun violence. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Maxwell Frost… Read more »

More than five years have passed since the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, but Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) still carries the memory of entering the police station in the middle of the night and witnessing the devastation. “It was just horrendous,” she said. “Hospitals looked like war zones.” The Route 91 Harvest festival shooting remains the deadliest U.S. mass shooting to this day. Sixty people… Read more »

Washington, DC – Ahead of the start of National Gun Violence Survivors’ Week, Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO), and Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL) introduced the Keep Americans Safe Act, legislation that would ban the importation, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of high-capacity gun magazines that hold more than fifteen rounds. “By… Read more »

Today Rep. Dina Titus, a member of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, along with Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Rep. Dan Kildee (MI-08), introduced the Closing the Bump Stock Loophole Act amid legal efforts to overturn the current regulatory ban on these dangerous devices. Read more »