Public Safety

Congressman Horsford is committed to protecting the safety and well-being of every family in Nevada's Fourth District and building strong relationships of trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve.
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Jessica Hill
Nevada’s congressional delegation expressed disappointment with a federal appeals court ruling that blocked a ban on bump stocks — which was prompted after the Oct.
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted for a government funding bill that prevents a shutdown and makes historic investments in American families and workers. The legislation will also strengthen Democracy at home and abroad and fund the implementation of the PACT Act we passed earlier this year.
WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4118, the Break the Cycle of Violence Act, by a vote of 220-207. Congressman Steven Horsford introduced the legislation in June 2021. Today's action comes after portions of the legislation were included in the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act passed in June.
We must take action to prevent crime from happening in the first place. That's why the Break the Cycle of Violence initiative is so important. These funds will be invested in proven community-based violence prevention programs to help build safer communities. By doing so, we can break the cycle of violence and create a brighter future for everyone.
Today, Congressman Steven Horsford hosted a press conference to discuss his bill H.R. 4118, the Break the Cycle of Violence Act. Congresswoman Lucy McBath, Lisa Blunt Rochester, Sheila Jackson-Lee, and Robin Kelly joined Congressman Horsford, along with community advocates.
By Melanie Zanona and Annie Grayer
House Democrats have struck a deal on a long-stalled package of public safety and policing bills, lawmakers and aides told CNN, paving the way for a Thursday vote.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted in favor of H.R. 1808, the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022. He issued the following statement after the bill passed the House by a vote of 217-213:
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted to pass H.R.