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September 4, 2021
The Radiation Compensation Exposure Act (RECA) expires on July 11, 2022. The law, enacted in 1990, provides $50,000 to persons who developed certain cancers and were in parts of Nevada near the Nevada Test Site, now known as the Nevada National Security Site, during nuclear testing. “It’s not a mission accomplished thing,” said Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV), who is optimistic the law can be extended before it expires.
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August 24, 2021
The Nevada congressional delegation fielded calls and requests from families and military service members to find and evacuate loved ones, translators and contractors from Afghanistan, where crowds at the airport have become an obstacle for a quick evacuation.
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August 17, 2021
But Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., said the president’s execution of the final withdrawal and the surprise fall of Kabul to Taliban fighters so quickly was an embarrassment to “Gold Star families, allies, veterans, women’s groups, you name it.” Amodei offered a stinging rebuke of the withdrawal.
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August 16, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today U.S. Representative Mark Amodei (NV-02) released the following statement after President Biden’s address to the nation on the crisis in Afghanistan:
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August 9, 2021
Rep. Mark Amodei toured the Philadelphia mint this week to view the minting of the 2021 Morgan silver dollars honoring the Carson City Mint.
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August 4, 2021
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark Amodei (NV-02) today released the following statement relating to the latest eviction moratorium extension:
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August 2, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark Amodei (NV-02) issued the following statement after a recent meeting with the designers, engravers, and production staff at the Philadelphia Mint, where the 2021 Morgan Dollars honoring the Carson City Mint are being produced as part of a new program enacted through legislation passed by Congress:
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August 2, 2021
U.S. Representative Mark Amodei (NV-02) issued the following statement after a recent meeting with the designers, engravers, and production staff at the Philadelphia Mint, where the 2021 Morgan Dollars honoring the Carson City Mint are being produced as part of a new program enacted through legislation passed by Congress:
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July 30, 2021
U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei of Nevada had three surgeries and an outpatient procedure over the past 10 months for cancerous tumors on his kidneys and a cancerous spot in his esophagus, the Republican congressman disclosed Friday.
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July 20, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark E. Amodei (NV-02) and U.S. Representative Conor Lamb (PA-17) today introduced H.R. 4506, The Veterans’ Access to Care Concerning Inoculations Needed in Emergency Situations (VACCINES) Act, bipartisan legislation that would ensure that all veterans, regardless of their status within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care system, would be considered eligible to receive testing and vaccination services in the event of a future national public health emergency.