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July 13, 2021

SEATTLE, WA - The Fiscal Year 2022 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies funding bill passed by the House Appropriations Committee at the beginning of July includes historic increases in funding for Urban Indian Health organizations and Tribal Epidemiology Centers. This increase came after Representative Smith (D-Wash.) and Representative Don Young (R-Alaska) led their colleagues in urging the Committee to increase funding for both programs.


July 1, 2021

Washington. D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) issued the following statement today after the House passed H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act.


July 1, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) announced the successful inclusion of $20 million in funding for eleven transportation-related projects in the Ninth District as part of the INVEST in America Act that passed the House today.


June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $2,000,000 as part of the INVEST in America Act for the Tukwila International Boulevard Bus Rapid Transit Station Project.


June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $2,000,000 as part of the INVEST in America Act for the Duwamish River Bridge grid deck replacement.


June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $3,000,000 as part of the INVEST in America Act for King County Metro's South Campus Interim Base Electrification Project.


June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $2,000,000 as part of the INVEST in America Act for Rainier Avenue South Corridor Improvements in Renton, Washington.


June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $2,000,000 as part of the INVEST in America Act for the Puyallup Avenue Transit/Complete Street Improvements Project in the City of Tacoma.


June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $750,000 as part of the INVEST in America Act for the Seattle Department of Transportation's MLK Jr. Way S Safety and Accessibility Improvements Project.


June 30, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Adam Smith (D-Wash.) secured $2,500,000 as part of the INVEST in America Act for the City of Kent's Meeker Complete Street/Safe Routes to School Project.