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Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced four upcoming Medicare Open Enrollment events through Illinois's Tenth Congressional District.
Hosted in partnership with the Illinois Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) and North Shore Senior Center, these events are intended to assist area seniors better understand their Medicare options, and help as they compare and select the best Medicare Part D plan for them. This year's Medicare Open Enrollment period begins today, October 15 and ends on December 7, 2019.
U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (IL-10), Jason Crow (CO-06), and Jim Hagedorn (MN-01), and today introduced the bipartisan H. Res. 677, "Supporting the goals and ideals of National Veterans Small Business Week." This resolution supports the Small Business Administration and its programs that support veterans who start and own small businesses. Programs include funding for veteran-owned small businesses, training for veteran entrepreneurship, and support for veteran contracting.
Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL) released the following statement after his vote in favor of H. Res. 660, a resolution for open hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump:
"Today's vote outlines a path forward for the impeachment inquiry into President Trump's misconduct, and ensures the next phase of the inquiry will involve open hearings for the American people to hear firsthand the facts of this case.
Today, U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Jason Crow (D-CO) introduced legislation to better protect America's small businesses, and their operational and customer information, from cyberattack. October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and to ensure that all Americans have the resources they need to be safer and more secure online.
This week, the House Committee on Education and Labor marked up the College Affordability Act, which will reauthorize the Higher Education Act. Included within this legislation was the Teachers Are Leaders Act (HR 3108), a bipartisan bill introduced by Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) to expand professional development opportunities for teachers.
This Veterans Day weekend, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) will host a Veterans Breakfast on Friday, November 8, 2019 at College of Lake County to honor those in our community who served our country. Schneider will also share some of the ways his office and local veteran organizations can be of assistance, and update attendees on legislation affecting veterans.
This event is free and open to all veterans who are residents of Illinois' Tenth Congressional District. Attendees should RSVP at schneider.house.gov/events.
Yesterday, the U.S. House Committee on Ways & Means marked up H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, and incorporated health legislation first introduced by Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10).
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 Sunday, October 27 at 2:00pm. The event will be held at North Chicago Community High School and is open to the public. RSVP to attend today online!
WHO:
Rep. Brad Schneider and constituents of Illinois's Tenth District
WHAT:
Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) will host a Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday, August October 26 in Waukeagn to help connect Tenth District residents with health resources available in our community. Participating organizations will offer free immunizations, health screenings, and more.
The event is open to the public. A full list of participating organizations is included at end of release. RSVP today to attend!
Questions? Call 847-383-4870
Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) introduced new legislation to extend pre-existing condition protections to cover Medicare supplemental insurance.