News Releases

Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today released the following statement on the 13th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks:

Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today announced he will hold a veterans' town hall meeting in Lovelock on Wednesday, August 13, from 10:00 a.m. to noon, at the Pershing County Community Center, 820 6th Street.

Following his vote in favor of the supplemental funding bill for Southwest border security, Congressman Mark Amodei released the following statement:

A historic package of Northern Nevada lands bills – six introduced by Rep. Mark Amodei (NV-2) and one by Rep. Steven Horsford (NV-4) -- today passed the House Natural Resources Committee by unanimous consent. The bipartisan support clears the way for the legislation to be brought to the House floor in September as a non-controversial suspension bill.

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Mark Amodei's (NV-2) H.R. 3716, the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe – Fish Springs Ranch Settlement Act, by a bipartisan voice vote. The bill would ratify an agreement between the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe and Fish Springs Ranch to resolve a dispute over water rights near Reno.

Congressman Mark Amodei (NV-2) today praised House passage of the fiscal year (FY) 2015 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill.

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.

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.