Las Vegas, NV – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), a senior member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, announced $3.5 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to the Nevada Department of Transportation for Brightline West, the first true high-speed rail system in America, connecting Las Vegas and Southern California. Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, announced $ 1.1 million for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) through the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Build to Scale Program to drive growth and development in Southern Nevada. The Build to Scale… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) introduced the DHS Special Events Program and Support Act with Congressman Richard Hudson (R-NC), legislation that would standardize, modernize, and streamline the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)’s ability to provide federal security and counterterrorism support for major sports and entertainment events, like the upcoming Las… Read more »

Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-1) introduced the Sloan Canyon Conservation and Lateral Pipeline Act to safeguard Southern Nevada’s water security while enhancing environmental conservation efforts. The proposed bill would allow a portion of the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s (SNWA) Horizon Lateral water pipeline project to tunnel underneath Sloan Canyon National… Read more »

Today Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District released the following statement after voting against the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act: “Our closest and most important ally in the Middle East is under attack, and yet, Speaker Johnson has used one of his first acts as Speaker to prioritize partisanship over support for Israel. This effort to tie… Read more »

Las Vegas, NV – Today Congresswoman Titus announced that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has upgraded the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix (LVGP) security rating to a Level Two, which will provide increased security support for the upcoming race weekend. Rep. Titus has pushed for a Level Two rating over the past year, including sending support letters to and speaking with DHS… Read more »

Rep. Titus and Rep. Nunn Introduce the Train More Nurses Act Washington, DC – In an effort to address the growing need for nursing professionals across the nation, Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) and Congressman Zach Nunn (R-IA) introduced the Train More Nurses Act. The bill aims to bolster the nursing workforce and improve pathways for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to become… Read more »

Washington, DC – Today Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District released the following statement on the vote for Speaker: “I represent a district that values unity and compromise in Congress. Speaker Mike Johnson has embraced some of the most far-right positions in the GOP conference. His support for overturning the 2020 election, advocating for a… Read more »

Las Vegas, NV – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus, representing Nevada's First District, announced that Nevada will receive a significant allocation of $15.2 million in Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funds. This vital funding, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Administration for Children & Families (ACF), will help lower… Read more »

Washington, DC – Today Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV) introduced the Stop Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, legislation that would prevent U.S. citizens who have been taken hostage or wrongfully detained abroad from incurring penalties for late tax payments while they were held. Representatives Haley Stevens (D-MI), French Hill (R-AR), Don Beyer (D-VA), and Claudia Tenney (R-NY)… Read more »