Veterans
Our brave and loyal troops put their lives on the line for our country. When they return home, we owe them a debt of gratitude that can never truly be repaid. Rep. Horsford is committed to ensuring that veterans have access to high-quality education, health care, affordable housing, and the services to transition back to civilian life.
Families of veterans, too, deserve recognition for the sacrifices they make.
For more information about Congressman Horsford's work to support veterans, please call 702-963-9360. Our office can assist with VA inquiries and other services.
If you are a veteran and are having suicidal thoughts, please contact the Department of Veteran Affairs suicide prevention hotline. You can learn more by clicking this linkor calling 1-800-273-TALK (8255) and then pressing "1."
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today voted against patchwork spending legislation proposed by Congressional Republicans in lieu of a proper budget as mandated by the Constitution.
The partisan spending bill cuts deeply programs Nevadans depend on, while simultaneously deferring to the Trump Administration for funding decisions that should rest with Congress.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06), and Maria Salazar (FL-27) today introduced the bipartisan TRICARE OB-GYN Treatment and Access without Lags in Care Act (TOTAL Care Act), which provides servicemembers and their families obstetric and gynecologic (OB-GYN) care without requiring burdensome referrals.
NORTH LAS VEGAS – The office of Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) today began a month-long engagement hosting mobile office hours throughout Nevada’s 4th Congressional District. Over the next four weeks, the Congressman and his staff will hold 11 events throughout his district, including sites in North Las Vegas, Moapa, Mesquite, Pahrump, and numerous locations in Las Vegas.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) voted for the FY25 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to deliver major wins for Nevada and historic investments in military pay and defense infrastructure he secured through his work in the Armed Services Committee. While he opposes the last-minute inclusion of provisions that undermine the dignity and well-being of military families, he voted in favor of addressing Nevada’s unique defense needs and supporting local servicemembers. The FY25 NDAA passed the House with a vote of 281-140.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), introduced the bipartisan TRICARE OBGYN Treatment and Access without Lags in Care Act (TOTAL Care Act) with Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) and Congresswoman Maria Salazar (FL-27). This legislation would eliminate referral requirements for obstetric and gynecologic care under TRICARE Prime, providing service members and their families with more timely and effective access to critical health services. |
WASHINGTON – Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) cosponsored the Fair Housing for Disabled Veterans Act to support Nevada’s disabled veterans. This legislation would ensure that veterans’ disability and pension payments don’t count as income when determining eligibility for affordable housing programs, removing a significant barrier to safe and affordable housing.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) introduced the Helping Understand Needs to Ensure Resilience at Creech Air Force Base Act of 2024, also known as the Creech HUNTER Act. This legislation aims to address the unique challenges faced by the Airmen and families stationed at Creech Air Force Base to ensure they receive the support they need while serving at this important military installation in Nevada.
WASHINGTON—Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) has been reappointed to the prestigious House Ways & Means Committee, the oldest and only committee named in the U.S. Constitution. This critical committee shapes national policies on healthcare, Social Security, Medicare, tax fairness, and trade.
NORTH LAS VEGAS – This month, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), Congresswoman Mary Peltola (AK), and Representative James Moylan (Guam) introduced the Veteran Service Organization Transportation Act to empower Veterans Service Organizations (VSOs) in highly rural areas to apply for grants to purchase transportation for veterans in their communities to get to medical appointments. Veterans who live in counties with less than seven people per square mile will have access to the grant program.