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Washington, D.C. -- Today, the House voted to pass the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act, which included an amendment led by Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04), Mike Thompson (CA-05), and Kendra Horn (OK-05) to support geothermal job creation and renewable energy resources in Nevada's Fourth Congressional District.
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Representative Steven Horsford (NV-04) led Reps. Susie Lee (NV-03), Ben McAdams (UT-04), Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), and TJ Cox (CA-21) in introducing the No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act, legislation which would prevent the President from administering future plans for nuclear testing in Nevada and across the country without congressional authorization while ensuring the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) can continue their duty to our national security.
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released a statement following the signing of H.R. 1957, The Great American Outdoors Act, into law.
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass H.R. 7617, the second Fiscal Year 2021 House Appropriations spending bill that secures robust funding for Nevada's Fourth District and communities across the country.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted for critical priorities for Nevada's Fourth District and communities across America in H.R. 7608, a House-passed spending bill for fiscal year 2021.
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass the Great American Outdoors Act, bipartisan conservation legislation that provides permanent funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and establishes the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog at our national parks.
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) joined his colleagues in the Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands for a legislative hearing on the removal of Confederate statues for public spaces.
Nevada has been united in the cause to protect and preserve its public lands. Environmentalists, Native American communities, veterans groups and entrepreneurs alike have expressed their strong position to conserve our precious wildlife and natural areas. Despite our state's collective agreement, out-of-state federal lawmakers have ignored our voices and actively endanger our natural environment.
Washington, D.C. -- Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congressman Steven Horsford's (NV-04) amendment, which will continue to safeguard the Desert National Wildlife Refuge as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Las Vegas, Nev. -- On Wednesday July 15, at 3 p.m. PT, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) will host a remote tele-town hall on the environment, climate crisis, and the future of the renewable, green economy. The Congressman will be joined by Mauricia Baca of Get Outdoors Nevada and Andy Maggi of Nevada Conservation League.