Today, Representative Celeste Maloy (UT-02) congratulated Washington County and the Washington County Water Conservancy District for receiving a $20.5 million grant from the Bureau of Reclamation. The funds will support the district’s Regional Reuse System, a $1 billion system that includes new and expanded treatment facilities, reservoirs, pipelines and other infrastructure needed to… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
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… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, Representatives Celeste Maloy (R-UT), Joe Neguse (D-CO), John Curtis (R-UT), and Yadira Caraveo (D-CO) alongside Senators Mitt Romney (R-UT) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the Watershed Protection and Forest Recovery Act. This bill would create a new Emergency Forest Watershed Program at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to streamline recovery… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Celeste Maloy led the Utah Delegation comprised of Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and Mitt Romney (R-UT) as well as Representatives John Curtis (R-UT), Blake Moore (R-UT), and Burgess Owens (R-UT) in a letter elevating Washington County and UDOT’s concerns over the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s decision to do a Supplemental… Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Representative Celeste Maloy (R-UT) was joined by Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) in introducing the bipartisan, bicameral Hydropower Delivery Rate-reduction Offset (HYDRO) Act to reduce rates when certain Buruea of Reclamation hydropower facilities aren’t producing the contracted amount of electricity due to drought and low reservoir… Read more »
