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April 27, 2016
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley, joined by Representative Stephen F. Lynch and members of the bipartisan Quiet Skies Caucus, introduced H.R. 5075, the Airplane Impacts Mitigation (AIM) Act of 2016.

April 26, 2016
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley, U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez and Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Theresa E. Mintle joined executives from several of Chicago’s leading Fortune 500 companies to discuss workforce development priorities to ensure the economic competitiveness of Chicago and the country.

April 22, 2016
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), a member of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), went “undercover” as a horticulturalist at the Lincoln Park Conservatory as part of his Undercover Congressman series.

April 20, 2016
U.S. Reps. Mike Quigley and Rep. Earl Blumenauer hosted a briefing about the current state of U.S. nuclear weapons policy and the need to reprioritize nuclear weapons funding via careful planning and preparation that reflects the current security and budgetary environments.

April 19, 2016
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley successfully included his amendment to add an additional $22 million in critical funding for the Nuclear Counterterrorism and Incident Response Program in the manager’s amendment to the Fiscal Year 2017 Energy and Water Appropriations bill.

April 19, 2016
U.S.Rep. Mike Quigley successfully included his amendment in the Fiscal Year 2017 Agriculture Appropriations bill instructing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to remove the discriminatory question on sexual orientation from its blood donor questionnaire and replace it with a question that is based on behavioral risk and sound science.

April 14, 2016
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley, along with Rep. Robert Pittenger introduced the bipartisan Small Financial Institution Advisory Committees Act. The legislation would create a Community Bank Advisory Committee and a Credit Union Advisory Committee within the Treasury Department to provide the department with valuable advice and guidance on a broad range of important issues impacting community banks and credit unions throughout the country, as well as the local communities they serve.

April 6, 2016
U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley toured urban flooding sites in at Graue Mill in Hinsdale, Illinois and Albany Park in Chicago, Illinois and received updates on the flood prevention investments made in these neighborhoods.

March 30, 2016
Rep. Quigley went “undercover” to conduct mock interviews for a job readiness class at A Safe Haven, a non-profit social enterprise that empowers families and individuals experiencing homelessness or crisis with the skills necessary to transform their lives and achieve self-sufficiency.

March 30, 2016
Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley took his “Mike on the Move” transportation initiative to the suburbs with a ride along Pace Route 301.
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