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Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced he will introduce legislation that would block President Trump's proposed military parade if it negatively affects the readiness of our armed forces.
The Preparedness Before Parades Act requires the Secretary of Defense to certify to Congress that any parade, including the diversion of personnel/equipment and the financial cost, will not negatively affect the military readiness or budgetary needs of the Armed Forces.
Today, U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI) led a group of 24 bipartisan colleagues urging a prompt and on-time completion of the Brandon Road Study, a critical milestone for a project by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to prevent invasive Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes.
Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) will host a "Congress on Your Corner" event to answer questions from constituents and brief attendees on his work in Washington on Saturday, February 17 at noon. The event will be held at River Trails Middle School in Mt. Prospect and is open to the public.
This will be Schneider's 19th Congress on Your Corner town hall event since taking office in January 2017.
WHO:
Rep. Brad Schneider and constituents of Illinois's Tenth District
WHAT:
Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the below statement on new legislation in Poland that makes it illegal to accuse the nation of complicity in crimes committed by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II. After signing the law, Polish President Andrzej Duda indicated he will ask the Constitutional Tribunal to review the legislation.
Today, U.S. Representative Brad Schneider (IL-10) was joined by Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security Bennie Thompson (MS-02), and Reps. Robin Kelly (IL-02), Lou Correa (CA-46), Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) to introduce legislation aimed at preventing acts of domestic terrorism by white supremacists and other extremist groups. This is a companion bill to legislation first introduced in the Senate by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL).
Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) is the Most Active Freshman among House Democrats says a new report by Quorum Analytics reviewing the first year of the 115th Congress.
Schneider leads other Freshman Democrats, having introduced 17 bills since taking office in January 2017.
Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL) released the below statement after President Trump's State of the Union Address:
"Ultimately, I will judge the President not by his words tonight, but by his actions tomorrow and in the months ahead.
Today, U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Randy Hultgren (R-IL) announced they plan to sit together as a symbol of bipartisanship at tonight's State of the Union Address, eschewing the traditional party-line seating arrangements.