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August 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a statement from U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) on the House voting today to approve the Inflation Reduction Act, a sweeping, historic piece of legislation aimed at lowering Americans’ health care and energy costs while making new investments to combat the climate crisis:

July 29, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to reinstate a nationwide ban on semiautomatic assault weapons and high-capacity gun magazines.
July 29, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to approve legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) that would require the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to identify and clean up 100 of the most heavily polluted communities in the country.
July 20, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) announced today that she has secured more than $20.8 million to help fund 11 projects in the Denver area as part of a government spending bill the U.S. House approved this afternoon.
July 14, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the latest sign of continued support for U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette’s (D-CO) wilderness-protection bill, the U.S. House of Representatives voted today to approve the measure for the fifth time in two years and, once again, send it to the Senate for approval as part of its annual defense bill.
July 8, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a statement from U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), co-chair of the Congressional Study Group on Japan, on the death of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe:
June 24, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The leaders of the Pro-Choice Caucus, U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Barbara Lee (D-CA), released the following joint statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade:
June 22, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House voted today to create a new advanced research agency for health to find new cures and treatments for some of the world’s most difficult diseases – such as cancer, Alzheimer’s, diabetes and more.
June 8, 2022

House approves DeGette's legislation to ban high-capacity gun magazines

June 3, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House Judiciary Committee voted late Thursday to approve a package of eight gun-safety bills that will now head to the full House for a vote as early as next week.