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Congressman Mike Quigley

Representing the 5th District of Illinois

Press Releases

Quigley Statement on House Resolution Condemning Trump Ban on Transgender Servicemembers

Mar 28, 2019 Press Release

Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), who serves as Vice Chair of the LGBT Equality Caucus and a founding Member of the Transgender Equality Task Force, released the following statement after the House passed a resolution condemning President Trump’s ban on transgender individuals serving in the military:

Issues:
Equality

Quigley Chairs Hearing on Trump Budget’s Proposed Cuts to Vital Programs

Mar 26, 2019 Press Release

Today, Rep. Mike Quigley (IL-05), who serves as Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services & General Government (FSGG), held a hearing with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on its role in preparing President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2020.

Issues:
Appropriations, Budget

House Natural Resources Committee Holds Hearing on Quigley Animal Welfare Legislation

Mar 26, 2019 Press Release

Today, a legislative proposal introduced by U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), was the subject of a hearing held by the House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife. Quigley’s legislation, H.R.

Issues:
Energy / Environment

QUIGLEY STATEMENT ON SPECIAL COUNSEL MUELLER’S REPORT

Mar 22, 2019 Press Release
Rep. Quigley, who serves on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement following notification from the Department of Justice that Special Counsel Mueller has submitted his report to the Attorney General.
Issues:
Russia Investigation, Defense & National Security

Quigley Co-sponsors the Bicameral, Bipartisan Equality Act

Mar 15, 2019 Press Release
Rep. Quigley, vice chair of the LGBT Equality Caucus, joined colleagues in introducing the bipartisan H.R. 5 Equality Act, a bicameral bill to prohibit LGBT discrimination related to employment, education, access to credit, jury service, federal funding, housing, and public accommodations.
Issues:
Equality

Quigley Questions GSA Administrator About President Trump’s Role In GSA Decision To Abandon FBI HQ Relocation

Mar 13, 2019 Press Release
Rep. Quigley, chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services & General Government (FSGG), held a hearing with U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Emily W. Murphy.
Issues:
Appropriations, Transparency and Government Reform

Quigley and Udall Reintroduce Bicameral MAR-A-LAGO Act to Require Disclosure of Visitor Logs at White House, Trump Properties Where President Conducts Official Business

Mar 12, 2019 Press Release
New Revelations that Trump Donor Sold Access to the President At Mar-A-Lago Highlights Need for Legislation
Rep. Quigley, co-founder and co-chair of the Congressional Transparency Caucus, and U.S. Senator Tom Udall reintroduced the Making Access Records Available to Lead American Government Openness (MAR-A-LAGO) Act, a bicameral bill that requires the publication of visitor logs to the White House or any other location where President Trump regularly conducts official business, including various Trump Organization properties that he frequents.
Issues:
Defense & National Security, Transparency and Government Reform

Quigley Introduces NICS Denial Notification Act

Mar 11, 2019 Press Release
Rep. Quigley, along with Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), Eric Swalwell (CA-15), and Diaz-Balart (FL-25), reintroduced the bipartisan NICS Denial Notification Act to help state law enforcement better enforce existing gun laws and respond to warning signs of criminal behavior.
Issues:
Gun Violence Prevention

House Passed HR 1 Includes Quigley Bills on Election Protection and Government Transparency

Mar 8, 2019 Press Release
Today, the House passed H.R. 1, For the People Act of 2019, a historic reform package to restore the promise of our democracy and end the culture of corruption in Washington.
Issues:
Defense & National Security, Transparency and Government Reform

Chairman Quigley Delivers Opening Remarks at Supreme Court Budget Hearing, Highlights the Importance of a Transparent Court

Mar 7, 2019 Press Release
Rep. Quigley, who serves as Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services & General Government (FSGG), is holding an open hearing with Associate Justices Elena Kagan and Samuel Alito to discuss the budget of the Supreme Court.
Issues:
Appropriations, Budget, Transparency and Government Reform

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