Press Releases
WASHINGTON— Tuesday, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10)'s Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act was included in H.R. 1868 as it passed the House and headed to the President's desk for signature. The bipartisan legislation will prevent annual 2% cuts to hospital payments through the end of 2021.
WASHINGTON— Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) and Congressman Tom Rice (SC-07) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to help modernize our aging building infrastructure and spur more energy efficient investments.
DEERFIELD, IL – Today, U.S. Reps. Brad Schneider (D-IL-10) and Darin LaHood (R-IL-18) reintroduced legislation that will incentivize investment in safer, greener freight railcar manufacturing in the United States. The legislation will retain American jobs through the pandemic and ensure the sustainability of the North American steel and rail components supply chain.
Rep. Brad Schneider (IL-10) introduced bipartisan legislation to support visas for foreign-born doctors currently serving among the American healthcare workforce and additional visas for foreign-born nurses to come serve in the U.S.
The legislation's original cosponsors include Reps. Cole (OK-04), Bacon (NE-02), and O'Halleran (AZ-01).
WASHINGTON—As part of the Community Project Funding (CPF) for the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) Appropriations process, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) is accepting funding proposals from the community. The deadline for submission of CPF proposals is April 9, 2021. Applicants can begin their submission here.
WASHINGTON— Friday, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10)'s Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act was included in H.R. 1868 as it passed the House. The bipartisan legislation will prevent cuts to hospital payments through the end of 2021.
WASHINGTON – Today Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) helped pass H.R. 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act and H.R. 1446, the Enhanced Background Checks Act, two commonsense gun violence prevention measures to require background checks on all gun sales and close the Charleston Loophole that allowed the hate crime at Mother Emanuel AME Church.
WASHINGTON – Tuesday, Congressman Schneider delivered the following remarks on the Floor of the House of Representatives in support of the American Rescue Plan, which is expected to pass the House later today:
DEERFIELD, IL – Today, Congressman Schneider joined the Illinois delegation in discuss the local impact of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan the House passed last week.