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 »

The House on Thursday approved legislation that requires airport signs to be printed in foreign languages, a measure designed to make international tourism easier for visitors. 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 »

Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District released the following statement after her vote to pass the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which now moves to the President’s desk. Read more »

House Democrats gave President Joe Biden a victory on his economic agenda Friday by passing a highway and infrastructure bill and advancing a companion social spending package on tax reform, education, health care and clean energy initiatives. Read more »

Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada's First Congressional District released the following statement today after paid family and medical leave was returned to the House Build Back Better framework. A long-time advocate for paid leave, Congresswoman Titus is an original cosponsor of legislation to provide 12 weeks of paid leave, signed a letter to the President urging paid family and medical leave remain in the final reconciliation package, and joined grassroots supporters to push for paid leave for all. Read more »