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WASHINGTON -- Today U.S. Representative Susie Lee (NV-03) and U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) introduced the Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers (PACT) Act, which would put Congress on a fiscally-responsible path to meet its obligation to fully fund Title I and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) on a mandatory basis over the next 10 years.
Washington, DC – Today, Reps. Susie Lee (NV-03), Dina Titus (NV-01), and Steven Horsford (NV-04) helped introduce the bipartisan Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act, which will address the historic drought conditions along the Colorado River through voluntary water reductions and reservoir management strategies. The Colorado River is one of Nevada's main source for drinking water.
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Susie Lee (NV-03) chaired her first hearing of the Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization. The hearing was part of the Subcommittee's oversight over the Department of Veterans' Affairs Office of Information and Technology.
Rep. Susie Lee released the following statement on the first hearing of the Tech Modernization Subcommittee:
"Today we recognize and thank those brave Americans who answered our nation's call to serve without hesitation and with the utmost commitment during one of our deadliest wars. Their duty to serving our country is unwavering, and our duty to all of them must be as well. We can't limit our thanks and gratitude to just today. We must keep working every day to make sure our Vietnam Veterans have the support, care, and treatment they have earned.
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Susie Lee (NV-03), a member of the LGBTQ Equality Caucus, voted in favor of the resolution passed by the House of Representatives to reject President Trump's military transgender ban.
Rep. Susie Lee issued the following statement about the resolution to oppose President Trump's military transgender ban:
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Susie Lee (NV-03) introduced the Vet Centers Child Care Parity Act, a bipartisan bill with Rep. Debbie Lesko (AZ-08), that will expand locations where veterans can access child care services to include Vet Centers.
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Susie Lee (NV-03) helped introduce legislation with a bipartisan group of lawmakers to correct a mistake created with the passage of the Tax Cuts and Job Act of 2017. The Restoring Investment in Improvements Act allows businesses to once again invest through necessary renovation and improvement projects.
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Susie Lee (NV-03) released the following statement after the Trump Administration asked the court handling the Texas v. U.S. lawsuit to eliminate all the protections guaranteed by the Affordable Care Act, including protections for pre-existing conditions, allowing young adults to stay on their parent's insurance plans, and the Medicare expansion.
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Problem Solvers Caucus, Co-Chaired by Congressmen Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) and Tom Reed (NY-23), voted to formally endorse the Never Forget the Heroes Act, which will extend the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund and restore full benefits to victims.
Las Vegas, NV - Rep. Susie Lee recently helped a local teacher who needed assistance obtaining his teaching license. Ralph Schatzki moved to Las Vegas from Pennsylvania earlier this year and was looking to update his teaching license to Nevada in time to accept a position with Clark County School District. However, the required background check was delaying the process and Mr. Schatzki had only three days to receive his teaching license or he would lose his job offer.