Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source
Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.
Horsford supports expanding apprenticeships and fully funding schools as part of his effort to increase opportunities for Nevada’s children and invest in the state’s future.
Context: The passage does not specify apprenticeship eligibility or how school funding would be provided.
Horsford supports protecting and expanding access to affordable health care for veterans, workers, and families. He says people should not face bankruptcy because they become sick.
Context: The passage does not identify specific coverage changes or programs.
Horsford supports passing the RELIEF Act, saying Nevada families and businesses should get their money back after tariffs raised prices at grocery stores and gas pumps. He describes the Act as a way to address those costs.
Context: The passage does not detail the refund process or who would qualify.
Horsford supports passing the HOME Act to make homeownership more attainable and ensure Nevadans have access to safe, affordable housing. He identifies large hedge-fund ownership of homes in Nevada as a concern.
Context: The passage does not specify how the HOME Act would address hedge-fund ownership or expand housing access.
Horsford supports the TIP Improvement Act to help tipped workers keep more of the money they earn. He presents the measure as part of his effort to put more money in workers’ pockets and reward their work.
Context: The passage does not describe the Act’s specific provisions.
Horsford opposes the House GOP budget’s proposed Medicaid funding cuts. He says the cuts would threaten care for Nevadans, including children, seniors, and working families.
Context: The source does not detail a specific alternative or the amount of funding he would support.
Horsford was an original co-sponsor of the American Dream and Promise Act. The bill would create a path to citizenship for Dreamers and protect Temporary Protected Status holders and Deferred Enforced Departure recipients from being forced to leave the United States.
Context: The source identifies Horsford as an original co-sponsor; it does not specify the bill’s eligibility rules or other provisions.
Horsford supports restoring the full tax deduction for gambling losses through his bipartisan FULL HOUSE Act. He says the change would provide relief to taxpayers and help protect Nevada jobs tied to gaming and tourism.
Context: The source reports that the bill received House Ways and Means Committee approval; it does not establish enactment.
Horsford supports congressional action to stop federally regulated trading platforms from offering sports betting and casino-style gambling as financial products. He joined Rep. Mark Amodei in introducing the bipartisan Prediction Markets Are Gambling Act, which would ban sports prediction market contracts. Horsford says the effort aims to protect consumers and gaming workers and preserve state and Tribal authority over gambling.
Context: The source describes the bill as introduced; it does not establish enactment.