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June 16, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) and a bipartisan majority of House lawmakers voted to pass the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, establishing June 19 as a federal holiday. This bill passed the Senate on June 15, 2021, and will become law with President Biden's signature.


June 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) joined his colleagues on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) to host two hearings on fiscal year 2022 budget requests for the Department of the Navy and for missile defense and defeat programs.


June 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) participated in a House Ways and Means Committee — Social Security Subcommittee hearing to hear testimony from Social Security beneficiaries and highlight the urgent need to increase current benefit levels and help seniors make ends meet.

Issues:Economy

June 15, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) has announced that the IRS will continue to provide the Paid Leave Tax Credit to help local small businesses cover the costs of providing paid sick and family leave for workers through September.

Issues:Economy

June 10, 2021

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) held a roundtable with U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak, and local stakeholders to talk about job creation in the clean energy economy.


June 9, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) joined his colleagues in the House Budget Committee to host a hearing with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Acting Director Shalanda Young. The hearing focused on President Biden's fiscal year 2022 budget, with particular emphasis on the American Jobs Plan.


June 8, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) introduced the Women's Health Protection Act, legislation that would ensure equal access to abortion and prevent states from imposing medically unnecessary restrictions on abortion care.


June 8, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) joined his colleagues on the House Ways and Means Committee for a full committee hearing on President Biden's proposed fiscal year 2022 budget with Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra. During the hearing, Congressman Horsford spoke with Secretary Becerra about the importance of reliable data collection to track and address health inequities, particularly with regards to COVID-19 infections and deaths in nursing homes.

Issues:Health

June 4, 2021

NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Congressman Steven Horsford has announced the promotion of Divya Narala to serve as district director for Nevada's Fourth Congressional District. Ms. Narala previously served as Congressman Horsford's director of strategic initiatives.


May 27, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) joined his colleagues on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee to host a hearing on the current and future U.S. Army programs for tactical wheeled vehicles (TWVs). This was Congressman Horsford's first official hearing as the newest member of the subcommittee.