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April 22, 2020 Press Release

Yesterday, the US Senate unanimously passed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, a $480 Billion interim funding bill to support small businesses, hospitals and nationwide COVID testing. The House will vote this legislation tomorrow, and it is expected that the President will sign it soon thereafter.

April 21, 2020 Press Release

Today, U.S. Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL) released the following statement:

April 18, 2020 Press Release

I know many of you who are small business owners are frantically trying to navigate through this crisis, and are frustrated by the fits and starts with the Small Business Administration (SBA) loan programs, both Emergency Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) and Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

April 17, 2020 Press Release

Today, U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (IL-10), Ted Deutch (FL-22), Katherine Clark (MA-5), and Angie Craig (MN-2) introduced the Emergency Supply Chain Transparency Act.

April 16, 2020 Press Release
Today, U.S. Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL) invited constituents of all ages to create and submit notes  thanking frontline workers for their incredible service during this  COVID-19 pandemic via an online portal he has created. 
 
April 16, 2020 Press Release

Today, U.S. Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL) released the following statement calling for more funding to support small businesses after news that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Impact Disaster Loan (EIDL) programs have both exhausted funding:

April 14, 2020 Press Release

Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) led 24 House colleagues calling for the creation an emergency COVID-19 medical supply chain authority, or “supply chain czar,” with statutory authority to oversee the manufacturing and distribution of ventilators, personal protective equipment (PPE), and other critical supplies.

April 9, 2020 Press Release

Today, Congressman Schneider highlighted some of the recently announced federal funding for Tenth District communities as part of funding packages passed by Congress to address the coronavirus epidemic.

April 8, 2020 Press Release

U.S. Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL-10) and Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), along with colleagues in both the House and the Senate, wrote to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) urging the Administration to resume premium processing for physicians seeking employment-based visas.

April 7, 2020 Press Release

Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL) released the following statement following statement:

 

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