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December 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Darren Soto’s (FL-09) bill, the Restoring Resilient Reefs Act, was passed as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act. The Restoring Resilient Reefs Act reauthorizes and modernizes the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, strengthens NOAA's Coral Reef program, and gives innovative new tools and resources to states, territories, and local communities.


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December 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) voted to send H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law.


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September 29, 2022

KISSIMMEE, FL — Earlier today, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) led a bipartisan letter with the entire Florida Congressional Delegation asking for an Individual Assistance designation to "provide support to all individuals whose lives have been affected by this hurricane" in the wake of Hurricane Ian.


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Darren Soto
August 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, Rep. Darren Soto (FL-09) voted to send historic, inflation-fighting legislation to President Joe Biden's desk. H.R.


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July 29, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Darren Soto (D-FL-09) announced the introduction of H.R.


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CHIPS and Science Act
July 28, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4346, the CHIPS and Science Act. This legislation makes historic investments to surge production of American-made semiconductors, tackle supply chain vulnerabilities, bolster America's scientific research and technological leadership, and strengthen America's economic and national security.


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July 20, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, in a full committee markup, the House Natural Resources Committee passed H.R. 8393, the Puerto Rico Status Act, by a bipartisan vote of 25-20.


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Kissimme River Canal Section
July 19, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives passed Congressman Darren Soto's (D-FL-09) Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Act to add the Kissimmee River to the list of potential additions to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System and direct the Secretary of Interior to complete a study of the Kissimmee River within three years. The bill was co-sponsored by Reps. Vern Buchanan (R-FL-16) and Scott Franklin (R-FL-15).


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July 14, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 7900, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, which includes six amendments introduced by Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09).H.R.


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Darren Soto stands in front of the U.S. Capitol
July 11, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S.Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas announced that he is extending the designation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status for 18 months. Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) issued the following statement in response.