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Congresswoman Susie Lee NV Logo
March 26, 2024
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Republican co-lead Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-02) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Help Hoover Dam Act to allow the Bureau of Reclamation to access $45 million in unused, long-stranded funds for Hoover Dam operations, maintenance, and improvement projects.
Issues: Water

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Congresswoman Susie Lee NV Logo
March 26, 2024
Washington — Twenty months after the Supreme Court ruled to return abortion policy to the states, the issue will be before the justices again on Tuesday, when they weigh a case that threatens to curtail access to a commonly used drug taken in a medication abortion.

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Hoover Dam
March 26, 2024
...congressional leaders are mounting an effort to free up $45 million in the Colorado River Dam Fund that has been “inaccessible for decades due to bureaucracy and federal red tape.”

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Congresswoman Susie Lee NV Logo
March 25, 2024

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $2.1 million to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), in partnership with California State University, Fresno (Fresno State), for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) workforce training with a focus on environmental management. 


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Congresswoman Susie Lee NV Logo
March 22, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) voted to pass a second and final bipartisan government funding package for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) in the House of Representatives, which includes over $4.5 million to support first responders in remote and rural areas of southern Nevada and advance UNLV’s cutting-edge research.
Issues: Appropriations

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Congresswoman Lee at Nevada GrantLabs workshop
March 19, 2024
LAS VEGAS – Yesterday, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined Nevada GrantLab in hosting a grant application workshop to help local southern Nevada nonprofits successfully apply for and secure federal grants.  
Issues: Appropriations

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Congresswoman Lee at Hands of Hope Community Food Pantry
March 19, 2024
LAS VEGAS – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced a new $2.1 million federal investment she secured for Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada (CCSN)’s low-income housing renovations, including a new elevator for residents with mobility issues like seniors and individuals with disabilities, as well as significant food pantry upgrades.
Issues: Appropriations

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Congresswoman Lee at Hands of Hope Community Food Pantry
March 18, 2024
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada will get much-needed upgrades thanks to $2.1 million in federal spending, Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., announced Monday.
Issues: Appropriations

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Congresswoman Lee with Tax Experts
March 15, 2024

LAS VEGAS – Ahead of the April 15th tax filing deadline, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) hosted her 4th annual Tax Refunds Webinar with a panel of local tax experts to help southern Nevadans file their taxes and learn about new tax credits and ways to save money on their tax returns this filing season. 


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Congresswoman Susie Lee NV Logo
March 14, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) announced the U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding $1.4 million to the city of Las Vegas for improvements to road safety after she signed onto a letter of support for the city’s application last October. 
Issues: Infrastructure