What Susie Lee said, and what was done

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the members of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter 711, and to honor all Purple Heart recipients in southern Nevada as we observe Purple Heart Day.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Tami Hance-Lehr, a pillar in Nevada's nonprofit and education community and a dear friend of mine, on her well-earned retirement. Tami has over three decades of leadership and the last 9 years as president of Communities in Schools, an organization that is near and dear to me.”

“Mr. Speaker, during Police Week, I am proud to stand in support of the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act. Organized retail crime puts all of us in danger.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life and legacy of William O'Neill McCurdy, Sr., affectionately known to many simply as Billy. Billy was a prominent figure in Las Vegas, a long-time pastor, entrepreneur, and community activist, among so much more.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and celebrate a milestone for the Jewish community in southern Nevada-- Temple Sinai's 18th Birthday Mazel Fest taking place on April 11, 2026.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize March 23rd to March 27th as National AHEC (Area Health Education Centers) Week. Southern Nevadans are facing a dire shortage of health care providers, which means longer wait times, fewer choices, and less access to quality care.”

“Mr, Speaker, I rise today to recognize and celebrate a milestone for the Jewish community in southern Nevada-- Temple Beth Sholom marking 80 years of service, to be celebrated at their ``A Night in Jerusalem'' event taking place on April 26, 2026.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my constituent, Alex Honnold, on his remarkable climb of one of the world's tallest skyscrapers, Taipei 101, without a rope. Alex is a world-class athlete and perhaps one of the best athletes of our time.”

“Mr. Speaker, during Roll Call No. 12 on H.R. 5184, my vote was incorrectly recorded as NAY. Had it been recorded correctly, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 12.”

“Mr. Chair, in Nevada, the Sun shines more than 300 days a year, and solar is among the cheapest and most abundant sources of energy, not only in my State but across the country.”

“Mr. Chair, every day, more Americans are concerned about huge data centers causing their electric prices to spiral even further out of control. It doesn't have to be this way.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the tremendous achievement of eleven young men from Troop 407 in Las Vegas who will receive their Eagle Scout Awards simultaneously on December 6, 2025.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize two extraordinary women, Dr. Lynn Kowalski and Dr. Stephanie Wishnev, for completing one of the TransAmerica routes. It is one of the most challenging cycling endeavors in the world, spanning from Astoria, Oregon to Yorktown, Virginia.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to welcome His All- Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Washington, D.C. He will be in our Nation's Capital this week after visiting New York City, where he will receive the distinguished Templeton Prize.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the 2025 U.S. Little League champions: the Summerlin South Little League. After undefeated runs at the District Four, Nevada, and Mountain West tournaments, Summerlin South punched their ticket to the Little League World Series, making them the third consecutive Nevada team to qualify.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and celebrate a milestone moment for the Jewish community in southern ========================= END NOTE ========================= Nevada--the groundbreaking of the permanent home of Chabad Southwest Las Vegas, which will take place on September 13, 2025.Founded under the leadership of Rabbi Levi Wilhelm and Mrs.”

“Mr. Speaker, my votes were not recorded today. Had they been recorded, I would have voted: YEA on Roll Call No. 191, YEA on Roll Call No. 192, and YEA on Roll Call No. 193.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Deputy Chief of Army Reserve, Major General Deborah ``Deb'' Kotulich on her retirement from the U.S. Army Reserve. Major General Kotulich's 35-year career has been characterized by exceptionally meritorious service while serving in positions of increasing responsibility and culminating as the Deputy Chief of Army Reserve.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to mourn the loss of a true trailblazer and my dear friend, Susan Tose Spencer. She was the first and only general manager, legal counsel, and vice president in NFL history, leading the Philadelphia Eagles.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize and celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Silverado Ranch Community Center in Clark County, Nevada. Since opening its doors, the Silverado Ranch Community Center has become a cornerstone of engagement, learning, and well-being for families and residents of all ages.”

“I would also like to extend heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated staff of the Silverado Ranch Community Center. Their tireless efforts, professionalism, and welcoming spirit have made this first year a resounding success.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize and celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Mountain's Edge community in Clark County, Nevada. Since its groundbreaking in 2005, Mountain's Edge has grown into one of the most vibrant communities in the southwest area of the Las Vegas Valley.”

“Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to honor the loss of a true caretaker of Las Vegas, my dear friend and mentor, Elaine Wynn. There are no words and certainly not enough time to express my sadness and share the enormous impact that Elaine had on Las Vegas, on Nevada, and on this country.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise to recognize the week of March 24th to March 28th of 2025 as National Area Health Education Centers Week, or AHEC week. Southern Nevadans are facing a dire shortage of health care providers, which means longer wait times, fewer choices, and less access to quality care.”

“Madam Speaker, I rise today to congratulate who I believe will be the next winner of ``American Idol,'' Sierra Vista High School's own and Nevada Third District constituent Isaiah Misailegalu.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today on behalf of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Let me tell you what the CFPB has done to protect working families for years, such as capping bank overdraft fees and credit card late fees, suing big banks for taking advantage of families, saving Americans over $20 billion from abusive corporations.”

“Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate an incredible achievement by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas cheerleading team, who once again won the All Girl Division 1A Game Day Championship title last week.”

“Mr. Speaker, today I rise to honor the life of retired Chief Warrant Officer Daniel Peterson, a champion for southern Nevada's veteran community. Chief Peterson was a highly decorated Army veteran and unrelenting advocate for those around him.”