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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…