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July 1, 2022

WASHINGTON – Last week, Rep. Susie Lee, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass the fiscal year 2023 Homeland Security appropriations bill out of the full committee. The bill includes multiple provisions that Rep. Lee has pushed for, including increased funding for Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers, grants to combat security threats through the Urban Area Security Initiative, and increased funding for smarter, more effective border security.

Issues: Appropriations

June 30, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Susie Lee, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass the fiscal year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies funding bill out of the full Appropriations Committee. The bill includes multiple provisions that Rep. Lee has pushed for, including community project funding for nine southern Nevada projects, expanded community and mental health resources, robust support for public schools and college affordability programs, and investments in workforce development.


June 30, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Susie Lee, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass the fiscal year 2023 Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies funding bill out of the full Appropriations Committee. This bill contains many provisions that Rep. Lee fought for, including funding for more affordable housing for seniors and working families. This bill also includes Rep.


June 30, 2022

WASHINGTON – This week, Rep. Susie Lee, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass the fiscal year 2023 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies funding bill out of the full Appropriations Committee. This bill contains many provisions that Rep. Lee fought for, including funding to support water data management, in line with Rep. Lee's Open Access Evapotranspiration (OpenET) Act, and funding to support conservation and wildlife protection. The legislation also includes Rep.


June 29, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Susie Lee, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass the fiscal year 2023 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs funding bill out of the full Appropriations Committee. This bill contains many provisions that Rep. Lee fought for, including funding to fortify Israel's national security, to reassert U.S.

Issues: Appropriations

June 29, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Susie Lee, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass the fiscal year 2023 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs funding bill out of the full Appropriations Committee. This bill contains many provisions that Rep. Lee fought for, including funding to fortify Israel's national security, to reassert U.S.

Issues: Appropriations

June 28, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Susie Lee, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass the fiscal year 2023 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies funding bill out of the full Appropriations Committee. As a member of the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, Rep.


June 28, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Susie Lee, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass the fiscal year 2023 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies funding bill out of the full Appropriations Committee. The bill includes multiple provisions that Rep.

Issues: Appropriations

June 23, 2022
WASHINGTON – This week, Rep. Susie Lee’s Virtual Peer Support Act was passed out of the House on a bipartisan vote as part of H.R. 7666, the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022. Rep. Lee (D-NV) introduced the Virtual Peer Support Act with Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) in April of 2021. The modified version of Rep. Lee’s legislation included in H.R. 7666 would boost the capacity and accessibility of mental health support programs by helping service providers expand their in-person and online peer support services.

June 23, 2022
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Susie Lee, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass the fiscal year 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill out of the full Appropriations Committee. The bill includes multiple provisions that Rep. Lee has pushed for, including funding to strengthen domestic food production and our supply chain, increased investment in programs that tackle food insecurity, and provisions to expand access to affordable internet.
Issues: Appropriations