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Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the six remaining spending bills of FY 2024, funding the Departments of Defense, Health and Human Services, State, Homeland Security, and Treasury, as well as Congress itself. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), who voted in favor of this package, released the following statement:
Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Health held a hearing in which members questioned leading experts and medical professionals on diagnostic testing. This hearing was called in response to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed rule to regulate lab-developed tests (LDT).
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Rep. Russ Fulcher (R-ID) introduced a bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Experienced Worker Program (EWP). This program would provide grants to non-profit organizations eligible to use the talents of U.S. individuals aged 55 or older in other programs administered by the Secretary.
Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 766, the Preventive Health Savings Act, which would provide a framework for the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to evaluate the long-term budget impacts of preventive health care legislation. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), who led this legislation alongside Rep. Michael Burgess, M.D. (R-TX) for over 10 years, released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today Rep. Diana DeGette (CO-01)and Rep.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) released the following statement after President Biden concluded his State of the Union address:
Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce voted to pass two bills out of Committee; H.R. 7520, the Protecting American’s Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, which would prohibit data brokers from selling, transferring, or giving access to such data to certain foreign adversaries, and H.R.
Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation which provides approximately $460 billion over six of the twelve appropriations bills to keep these departments and agencies open and funded through September 2024. Included in this larger package is $11,392,679 to fund Denver-area projects. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), who requested this funding, released the following statement:
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) announced her guest for the State of the Union, Adrienne Mansanares. Mansanares has served as President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains (PPRM) since 2022.
Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass H.R. 3838, the Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act. Rep. Diana DeGette, who co-led the bill with Rep. Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (R-TX), released the following statement celebrating its passage: