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The bill is part of a comprehensive package released by the Antitrust Subcommittee today for a stronger online economy
Washington D.C.— Congressman Joe Neguse, this week, joined Representatives Norma J. Torres (CA-35) and Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-03) and over 20 other lawmakers in sending a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, urging him to consider dropping a Department of Justice legal challenge against the State of California regarding AB 32 (People not Profit), which aims to ban privately operated prisons and detention centers.
The SHRED Act appears to be aptly named. It made a rapid run through a U.S. House subcommittee hearing Tuesday and is primed for a full send in Congress.
And Rep. Joe Neguse says if the conditions are right, he’ll have the act at apres by the end of summer.
Short for Ski Hill Resources for Economic Development, Neguse said the SHRED Act is a response to the permitting needs and backlog that exists for improvement projects in the White River National Forest.
Washington D.C.— Today, Congressman Joe Neguse secured $20 million for local infrastructure projects in the 2nd Congressional District in the INVEST in America Act, surface transportation reauthorization legislation in the House. All seven of his requests to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure were accepted and included in bill language.
Neguse has passed the public lands bill through the House 3 times with bipartisan support
WASHINGTON — U.S. House Democrats’ highway funding bill is poised to include roughly three out of five transportation projects submitted by members, as legislators vie for their share of federal dollars through the resurrected congressional earmarks process.
The Ski Hill Resources for Economic Development (SHRED) Act would reallocate undedicated funds collected from ski area permit fees to improve land management and visitor services in local National Forests
Congressman Neguse’s SOAR Act, SHRED Act and MAPLand Act will all be considered in the Public Lands Subcommittee which he chairs
As part of his “Restoring Our Lands and Communities Agenda” Chair Neguse promised to prioritize investments in Colorado’s outdoor recreation economy
Washington D.C.— Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Chair of the U.S. Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands introduced the Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation (SOAR) Act, legislation which would simplify the permitting process for outdoor guides, outfitters, education organizations, and college and university programs. The legislation is cosponsored by Representatives Diana DeGette (CO), Debbie Dingell (MI) and Ruben Gallego (AZ).
On a recent Monday night in Morrison, U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse walked through a former Civilian Conservation Corps camp where, 80 years ago, impoverished young men from across the country came to escape dire unemployment and build Red Rocks Amphitheatre.