Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford joined Reps. Dina Titus (D-NV-01) and Susie Lee (D-NV-03) and Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) to introduce the Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act. The legislation will protect over 2 million acres of public land for conservation and recreation while allowing Clark County to develop affordable housing and responsibly plan for population growth projections. This legislation would be the largest conservation bill in Nevada history.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford reintroduced the Nuclear Waste Storage Informed Consent Act alongside Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) and Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03). Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced the companion legislation in the Senate. This legislation would require the consent of Nevada's governor, affected local governments, and impacted local tribes before a nuclear waste repository is constructed at Yucca Mountain.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV-04) and Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) introduced the Unemployment Insurance Technology Modernization Act. This bill that would make federal investments in state unemployment insurance systems to prevent fraud and address the widespread delays and technical difficulties that job seekers have encountered while filing for unemployment insurance.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford voted to pass the American Rescue Plan to provide the relief that Nevada's families and small businesses need in order to rebuild and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) along with Senator Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), Darin LaHood (R-IL), and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) introduced the Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2021, legislation that would provide comprehensive relief and recovery measures for the convention, trade show, entertainment, travel and hospitality industries and their workers.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford voted for the passage of the Equality Act, landmark legislation he co-sponsored to extend key anti-discrimination protections to the LGBTQ+ community.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford and the House Budget Committee completed the markup of President Biden's American Rescue Plan. With the closing of the markup, Congressman Horsford released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford joined more than 200 House colleagues to re-introduce the Equality Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation. With the bill's re-introduction, Congressman Horsford released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford introduced the bicameral U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, the Biden Administration's big, bold, and inclusive vision for immigration reform. This legislation would reverse the damage of the Trump administration's cruel immigration policies and take key steps to protect immigrant families, secure our borders, and better manage migration across the hemisphere.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Steven Horsford announced that Nevada is estimated to receive more than $1.5 billion in funding for child care and education across the state through the American Rescue Plan.