Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart

Representing the 25th District of FLORIDA

Appropriations

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Díaz-Balart continuará presidiendo el Subcomité de Asignaciones de Transporte, Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano de la Cámara de Representantes

Jan 10, 2017
El congresista Díaz-Balart hizo la siguiente declaración después de que el Comité Directivo Republicano de la Cámara aprobara su reelección como Presidente del Subcomité de Asignaciones de Transporte, Vivienda y Desarrollo Urbano para el 115o Congreso.

Diaz-Balart Will Continue to Serve as Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development

Jan 10, 2017
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the House Republican Steering Committee approved his re-appointment as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations for the 115th Congress.

Diaz-Balart, Ros-Lehtinen, Curbelo, Wilson, and Wasserman Schultz Urge HHS to Immediately Disburse Zika Funds

Oct 13, 2016
Representatives Diaz-Balart, Ros-Lehtinen, Curbelo, Wilson, and Wasserman Schultz released the following statement after sending a letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell requesting that recently appropriated Zika funds be disbursed immediately to affected areas, including Florida. Miami-Dade County is the first confirmed location of local transmission in the continental United States.

Diaz-Balart Announces Funds for Transit Oriented Development Planning Along the East-West Corridor

Oct 5, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after Miami-Dade County was awarded a $960,000 grant from the Federal Transit Administration’s Pilot Program for Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Planning.

Diaz-Balart Includes Everglades Funding Projects in WRDA Bill

Sep 28, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 5303, the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 (WRDA).

Diaz-Balart Votes to Fund Zika Response, Keep Government Open

Sep 28, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the passage of H.R. 5325, the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, which included Zika funding and a Continuing Resolution (CR) to keep the government open.

Diaz-Balart Visits Defense Contractors in Florida, Sees First-Hand the Impact Florida’s Defense Community Has in National Security

Sep 1, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after a two day tour of various defense contractors and suppliers in Florida.

After House Republicans Call on Obama Administration to Reallocate Existing Funds, HHS Announces $81M to Combat Zika

Aug 11, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement after the Department of Health and Human Services announced it will reallocate $81 million to fight the Zika virus.

Diaz-Balart, NHTSA Administrator Rosekind Spread Awareness About Vehicle Safety

Aug 9, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee, released the following statement after participating in the Safe Cars Save Lives Tour alongside Dr. Mark Rosekind, Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

After Senate Democrats Twice Block Legislation, Diaz-Balart and Clawson Urge Senate Leadership to Take Immediate Action on House-Passed Zika Bills

Aug 6, 2016
Congressman Diaz-Balart released the following statement, after he and Congressman Clawson wrote a letter to Senate Majority Leader McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Reid, urging Senate leadership to take immediate action on two pieces of legislation that would provide additional funding to help combat, prevent, and treat the Zika virus.