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As guides lament an inability to get permits for activity on federal land, Neguse pushes important reforms
As guides lament an inability to get permits for activity on federal land, Neguse pushes important reforms
Neguse secured passage in the House just three months after the bill’s introduction
The prolific passage reinforces Neguse’s reputation as one of Congress’ most productive members.
Washington, D.C.—Last night, Congressman Joe Neguse passed a proposal through the U.S. House of Representatives that would encourage the Department of Defense (DOD) to more frequently contract with women-owned, minority-owned, and small disadvantaged businesses.
Washington, D.C.—Last night, Congressman Joe Neguse’s bill to expand small business contracting opportunities passed the House of Representatives as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act.
Washington D.C. —Last night, Congressman Joe Neguse, Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus, passed two proposals through the U.S. House of Representatives to provide housing stipends and mental health services for federal wildland firefighters.
Washington D.C. —Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Chair of the U.S. Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands passed an amendment through the U.S. House of Representatives which would add the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act as well as the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act to the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse unveiled legislation to provide funding for family members to attend military funerals and memorial services. Neguse introduced the measure as a standalone measure and as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY2022.
Washington D.C. —Last night, Congressman Joe Neguse helped secure essential provisions to support wildfire prevention and wildland firefighters in the Continuing Resolution and Disaster Supplemental which passed the U.S. House of Representatives. Neguse secured a provision to waive limitations on overtime and premium pay for wildland firefighters.