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July 9, 2014
Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today praised final passage of the conference report for the bipartisan H.R. 803, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, which would eliminate and streamline dozens of overlapping federal programs and help connect out-of-work Americans with the job training they need.

July 9, 2014
Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today announced that language to protect privately held water rights from federal takings was included in the FY 2015 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies appropriations bill.

July 9, 2014
Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) announced today the successful inclusion of language to the FY 2015 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies appropriations bill to delay for one year any potential Endangered Species Act (ESA) listing of the sage hen.

July 8, 2014
Nevada's second district winner of the 33rd Annual Congressional Art Competition, Kc Meyer of Reno, and his father, Kurt, traveled to Washington, D.C. the last week in June for the Congressional Art Competition winners' reception.

June 19, 2014
The House Natural Resources Committee today passed two bills introduced by Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2): H.R. 2455, the Nevada Native Nations Lands Act, includes seven tribal lands measures, as well as a smaller purchase by the City of Elko. And H.R. 3716, the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Fish Springs Ranch Settlement Act, would approve an agreement reached by the two parties.

June 19, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) gave the following remarks today on the House Floor:

June 18, 2014
The House Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Subcommittee today passed its fiscal year 2015 bill, which would provide annual funding for the Treasury Department, the Judiciary, the Small Business Administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission and several other agencies.

June 18, 2014
Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today announced the following new additions to his official office staff:

June 9, 2014
To the families of officers Beck and Soldo and the third victim, please know that all of Nevada grieves with you. Our thoughts, heartfelt condolences and prayers are with you in the wake of this senseless tragedy.

June 5, 2014
Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) released the following statement after learning of the passing of former Carson City Mayor Marv Teixeira: