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Rep. Maloy and Utah Delegation Oppose New Biden Administration Effort to Halt Northern Corridor Highway

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 10, 2024 Rep. Maloy and Utah Delegation Oppose New Biden Administration Effort to Halt Northern Corridor Highway Washington, D.C. — Representatives Celeste Maloy (UT-02), Blake Moore (UT-01), John Curtis (UT-03), and Burgess Owens (UT-04) oppose the draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) announced by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Fish and Wil...

Rep. Maloy Introduces Bill to Reauthorize RECA and Support Downwinders

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 19, 2024 Rep. Maloy Introduces Bill to Reauthorize RECA and Support Downwinders Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Celeste Maloy (UT-02) introduced a bill to reauthorize the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) for 2 additional years, with Congressman Burgess Owens as a cosponsor. RECA provides compensation to victims, known as downwinders, who were infecte...

Rep. Celeste Maloy Votes in Favor of Bill to Reform FISA

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Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 7888 - Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. After the vote, Congresswoman Celeste Maloy issued the following statement: “The federal government shouldn’t have any more authority to spy on American citizens,” said Rep. Maloy. “Today, I voted in support of a FISA reform bill that includes increased civil and criminal penalties for violating...

Reps. Maloy and Krishnamoorthi Lead Bipartisan Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic in Urging DOJ To Crack Down on Illegal Vaping Products

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Congresswoman Celeste Maloy (R-UT) and Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) led 10 other members of the Bipartisan Congressional Caucus to End the Youth Vaping Epidemic in a letter to the Department of Justice urging greater enforcement in prosecuting illegal flavored vaping products not authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) while requesting an update on the scale of enforcement a...

Maloy, Peltola, Curtis, Moore, Fulcher, Lee, Costa Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Clean Up Abandoned Hardrock Mines

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Washington, D.C. — Today, Representatives Celeste Maloy (R-UT) and Mary Peltola (D-AK) alongside Reps. John Curtis (R-UT), Blake Moore (R-UT), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Susie Lee (D-NV), and Jim Costa (D-CA) reintroduced the bipartisan Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act. This legislation would make it easier for “Good Samaritans,” including state agencies, local governments, non...

Rep. Maloy to Award Congressional Gold Medal to Ghost Army Veterans

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Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Celeste Maloy (UT-02), alongside Speaker Mike Johnson and colleagues in the House and Senate, will present the Congressional Gold Medal to the Ghost Army during a ceremony held at Emancipation Hall. “The Ghost Army’s bravery and creativity saved countless lives during World War II. I’m proud to have worked on legislation with my former boss, former congressm...

Congresswoman Maloy Announces Passport Fair at Utah Tech in Coordination with State Department

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Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Celeste Maloy (UT-02), in coordination with the Department of State, announced a “Passport Fair” at Utah Tech University. Utahns in need of a passport, or whose passports have expired or will expire in the next year, may register for an appointment on March 27 at Utah Tech University. Expedited processing will be available. Details can be found below. “For U...

Congresswoman Maloy Reintroduces the Daylight Act

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Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Celeste Maloy (UT-02) reintroduced the Daylight Act, legislation that would allow states to observe Daylight Saving Time year-round. “Americans are tired of springing forward and losing sleep and falling back and losing sunlight. Dozens of states, including Utah, have already passed laws to make Daylight Saving Time permanent. The federal government needs to...

Maloy, Estes, Lamborn, Fulcher, and Biggs Reintroduce Legislation to Protect Private Water Rights

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Washington, D.C. — Representatives Celeste Maloy (UT-02), Ron Estes (KS-04), Doug Lamborn (CO-05), Russ Fulcher (ID-01), and Andy Biggs (AZ-05) have reintroduced the Water Rights Protection Act to prevent the federal government from seizing privately owned waters. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY), Jim Risch (R-ID), and Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced a companion piece of legislation in the Senate. “Acco...

Rep. Maloy’s Statement on the First House Spending Package for FY24

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Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY24. Congresswoman Celeste Maloy voted in favor of this spending package. Following the vote, she released this statement: “I voted for the first package of spending bills, because I think it’s a good step toward a better budgeting process. This is not a 7,000-page omnibus package negotiated...

Giving women-owned small businesses fair opportunities

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Although I am not a woman small business owner, I have certainly learned what it is like to face big challenges in my career and life. I think I can relate to how many women in small business must feel when they’re building everything from the ground up: like David throwing pebbles at Goliath. Women starting small businesses are often up against big names and deep pockets. They face challenges fro...

House Passes WOSB Integrity Act to Ensure Women Small Business Owners Have Fair Access to Federal Contracts

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Washington, D.C. — Today, the House of Representatives passed The WOSB Integrity Act of 2024 introduced by Representatives Celeste Maloy (R-UT) and Hillary Scholten (D-MI). This bipartisan bill would ensure federal contracting dollars intended for women-owned small businesses (WOSBs) are awarded to those firms that meet the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) small business size standards. ...

Rep. Maloy Statement on Today’s Continuing Resolution

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Washington, D.C. — Today, Representative Celeste Maloy voted against continuing resolution H.R. 7463 – Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024. She released the following statement after the vote: “It's past time for us to vote on spending bills for fiscal year 2024, which is nearly halfway over. The last time Congress passed a budget was when Nancy Pelosi was Speaker of...

Maloy and Lee Introduce Bill to Transfer Parcels of Federally Owned Land in Utah to the State

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Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, Congresswoman Celeste Maloy (R-UT) introduced the Utah State Parks Adjustment Act alongside Senator Mike Lee (R-UT). This bill would transfer the titles for several parcels of federally owned land in and around Antelope Island, Fremont Indian, and Wasatch Mountain State Parks to the State of Utah, consolidating ownership and improving land management. “Utah State Park...

Rep. Maloy Joins Colleagues in Joint Resolution to Overturn FHWA’s Illegal Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rule

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Washington, D.C. — This week, Congresswoman Celeste Maloy (UT-02) joined her colleagues, led by Reps. Rick Crawford (AR-01) and Sam Graves (MO-06), on a Congressional Review Act (CRA) Joint Resolution of Disapproval to overturn a rule finalized in November 2023 by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The rule imposes greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions performance measures on state departments of...