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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.
Congressman Joe Neguse, co-chair of the Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus, passed two proposals through the U.S. House of Representatives.
These two pieces of legislation called Housing Our Firefighters Act and Care for Our Firefighters Act are each intended to meet the needs of many federal wildland fighters.
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.
Neguse is working to add the provisions to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
The FARE grant program is administered by the Department of Labor and is part of the department’s broader effort to promote racial and gender equity.
Neguse argues that instability for those who sacrifice for our country is ‘unacceptable’
Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse unveiled a resolution calling for the U.S. to maintain its commitment to vulnerable Afghans, and facilitate safe passage for those with P1 and P2 visas to the U.S. The resolution recognizes the contributions that many who are now fleeing Taliban persecution have made to U.S.