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September 22, 2015
Reps. introduce a bill that would require the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish a voluntary code of conduct for licensed gun dealers.
September 22, 2015
Reps. announced that LAF will receive a 24-month $239,207 Pro Bono Innovation Fund grant to help improve services for low-income seniors.
Issues:
Appropriations
Health Care
September 22, 2015
This week, His Holiness, Pope Francis, is making his inaugural trip to the United States and will deliver the first ever speech by a Pope to a Joint Session of Congress. It will be a historic visit, and I believe I speak for the majority of my colleagues when I say that we are truly honored that Pope Francis has accepted our invitation.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs
Immigration
September 17, 2015
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) urged his colleagues on the House floor to act on climate change now in order to protect public health.
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September 17, 2015
Rep. Quigley released a response to Argentina ending its ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood.
Issues:
LGBTQI+ Rights
Health Care
September 11, 2015
Reps. Quigley and Schakowsky, along with Senator Durbin and Mayor Emmanuel announce CTA funding through the Federal Transit Authority (FTA)’s Transit-Oriented Development Pilot Planning Program.
Issues:
Appropriations
September 9, 2015
The following article appeared in the Chicago Tribune on September 9, 2015. A link to the article can be found here.
By U.S. Reps. Mike Quigley, Tammy Duckworth, and Bill Foster
Issues:
Defense and Foreign Affairs
September 9, 2015
U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released a statement in support of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
Issues:
Defense and Foreign Affairs
September 7, 2015
This Labor Day it's important that we take the time to remember what today is all about -- a recognition of the achievements of the labor movement and a celebration of the strength and resiliency of the American worker.
Issues:
Economy and Jobs
LGBTQI+ Rights
September 4, 2015
Rep. Quigley saw firsthand Metra’s work to implement Positive Train Control (PTC) safety technology on its rail system and discussed the December 31st congressionally mandated deadline.
Issues:
Appropriations