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Representative Sheila Jackson Lee's Public Statements on Military Personnel

Sheila Jackson Lee
Full Name: Sheila Jackson Lee
Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 18, Democratic
First Elected: 11/08/1994
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Elwyn; 2 Children: Erica, Jason
Birth Date: 01/12/1950
Birth Place: Jamaica, NY
Home City: Houston, TX
Religion: Seventh Day Adventist

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May 22, 2013 Honoring Women in Military Service Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2013 The Sequester and an Olive Branch Washington, DC
Dec. 30, 2012 Improving Transparency of Education Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2012 Unknown
Dec. 20, 2012 Providing for Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Unknown
Nov. 29, 2012 Clothe a Homeless Hero Act Unknown
Nov. 29, 2012 The Progressive Caucus Unknown
Oct. 16, 2012 Letter to King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Seattle, WA
May 30, 2012 Servicemember Family Protection Act Washington, DC
May 18, 2012 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Washington, DC
April 6, 2012 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Addresses the Navy Jet Crash in Virginia Washington, DC
March 8, 2012 Public Policy Issues Washington, DC
Feb. 27, 2012 Get Our Troops Out of Afghanistan Washington, DC
Feb. 23, 2012 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Expresses Deep Concern on What is Going on in Afghanistan and the Burning of the Quran Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2011 An Insult to the American People Washington, DC
Dec. 16, 2011 Funding for Disasters and Honoring our Returning Soldiers Washington, DC
Dec. 15, 2011 America Welcomes Troops Home Washington, DC
Nov. 29, 2011 Risk-Based Security Screening for Members of the Armed Forces Act Washington, DC
Nov. 18, 2011 Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution Washington, DC
Nov. 17, 2011 Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the Constitution Washington, DC
Oct. 18, 2011 Providing Surviving Military Spouses WIth Mortgage Protection Washington, DC
July 6, 2011 Department of Defense Appropriations Act Washington, DC
June 29, 2011 Grijalva Joined By Broad Cross-Section of Members of Congress In Praising Yesterday's First Ever Senate Hearing on The DREAM Act Washington, DC
May 26, 2011 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 Washington, DC
May 10, 2011 Letter to Chairman McKeon Washington, DC
May 4, 2011 Justice is Served: The Death of Osama bin Laden Washington, DC
May 3, 2011 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Introduces Resolution Commending President Obama, the Military and the Intelligence Agencies for Their Role in the Raid that Led to the Death of Osama bin Laden Washington, DC
Jan. 4, 2011 Congresswoman Jackson Lee Announces President Obama Signs Bill into Law That Will Allocate the Land of the Military Museum of Texas Washington, DC
Dec. 22, 2010 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Witnesses Signing of Bill That Will Repeal the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Law Washington, DC
Dec. 16, 2010 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Praises Passage of Bi-Partisan Bill to Repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Law Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 Washington, DC
July 28, 2010 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
July 27, 2010 Pakistan War Powers Resolution Washington, DC
June 8, 2010 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Washington, DC
May 27, 2010 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Washington, DC
May 27, 2010 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011--Continued-- Washington, DC
March 10, 2010 Afghanistan War Powers Resolution Washington, DC
Dec. 16, 2009 Department Of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
Dec. 3, 2009 Military Family Month Washington D.C.
Oct. 15, 2009 Recognizing The Vital Role Family Readiness Volunteers Play In Supporting Servicemembers And Their Families Washington, DC
July 10, 2009 Military Construction And Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
June 11, 2009 Pakistan Enduring Assistance And Cooperation Enhancement Act Of 2009 Washington, DC
May 20, 2009 Hearing of the House Judiciary Committee - Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Washington, DC
May 14, 2009 Providing For Further Consideration Of H.R. 1728, Mortgage Reform And Anti-Predatory Lending Act Washington, DC
May 14, 2009 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 Washington, DC
May 14, 2009 Recognizing Armed Forces Day Washington, DC
May 13, 2009 Hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Committee - Building Capacity to Protect U.S. National Security: the Fiscal Year 2010 International Affairs Budget Washington, DC
May 12, 2009 Supporting National Military Appreciation Month Washington, DC
May 5, 2009 Panel I Of A Hearing Of The House Foreign Affairs Committee - From Strategy To Implementation: The Future Of The Pakistan-U.S. Relationship Washington, DC
May 5, 2009 Panel II Of A Hearing Of The House Foreign Affairs Committee - From Strategy To Implementation: The Future Of The Pakistan-U.S. Relationship Washington, DC

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