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Today, an amendment authored by U.S. Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL) to statutorily authorize the Boots to Business (B2B) program that helps veterans and transitioning service members start and grow businesses passed the U.S. House of Representatives.
Originally introduced by Schneider as H.R. 3537, the Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act with Rep. Ross Spano (R-FL), the legislation was included as an amendment in H.R. 2500, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020.
Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) today announced a third annual bike ride open to constituents of Illinois Tenth Congressional District.
Participants are invited to "Bike the Tenth" with Schneider on a 17-mile roundtrip beginning and ending in Des Plaines, and including two brief stops at Allison Woods Picnic Grove in Northbrook and Potawatomi Woods Picnic Grove in Wheeling.
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This week, bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL) to train more doctors equipped to combat the opioid epidemic passed the House Ways & Means Committee. The next step of the legislation is to head to the floor by a vote of the full House.
Today, U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Ross Spano (R-FL) announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation to statutorily authorize the Boots to Business (B2B) program that helps transitioning service members to start and grow businesses.
Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL) issued the below statement following his vote in favor of an emergency supplemental bill to provide humanitarian assistance to the southern border:
"The humanitarian crisis at our southern border has been irresponsibly compounded by the incompetent and heartless response of the Trump Administration. The mistreatment of unaccompanied children in our care, some of whom have been denied basic necessities like soap and toothbrushes, is unconscionable.
Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), a member of the Democratic majority on the House Ways & Means Committee, requested the National Rifle Association of America (NRA) make public documents related to allegations of wrongdoing at the NRA to determine if the organization's tax-exempt status should be revoked.
Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision on the 2020 Census citizenship question:
"This decision is a victory for our democratic system and for our Constitution which requires the Census to count ‘all persons.' The Court's ruling effectively halts the Trump Administration's plans to include a citizenship question in a craven and partisan effort to depress participation and skew the results.
Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (D-IL), Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), and Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) released the below statement following the announcement that Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Air and Radiation Bill Wehrum is resigning:
Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced he is co-sponsoring legislation to strengthen the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to protect the rights of workers to organize and to deter attempts by employers to retaliate against employees participating in collective bargaining and unionization efforts.