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Representative Sheila Jackson Lee's Public Statements on Women

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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April 9, 2013 As We Mark Equal Pay Day, Rep. Jackson Lee Calls for Enactment Washington, DC
April 9, 2013 Support of Equal Pay Day Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Sequestration Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Washington, DC
Dec. 20, 2012 Providing for Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Unknown
June 26, 2012 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 Domestic Energy and Jobs Act Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 Providing for Further Consideration of H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Washington, DC
May 17, 2012 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Washington, DC
May 16, 2012 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012 Washington, DC
May 16, 2012 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4970, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Washington, DC
May 15, 2012 Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
May 8, 2012 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
April 27, 2012 Violence Against Women Act Washington, DC
April 26, 2012 Quality of Life Issues of the Day Washington, DC
April 17, 2012 Rep. Jackson Lee Says More Must be Done to Close the Wage Gap Between Women and Men Washington, DC
April 11, 2012 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Applauds Planned Parenthood for Their Lawsuit Against the Texas Health and Human Services Commission Washington, DC
March 19, 2012 CBC Hour: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
March 8, 2012 Public Policy Issues Washington, DC
March 7, 2012 Women's Access to Health Care Washington, DC
March 6, 2012 Women Wait as Politicians Debate Their Care Washington, DC
Feb. 29, 2012 Access to Women's Health Saves Lives Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2011 Domestic Violence Awareness Washington, DC
Oct. 25, 2011 Domestic Violence Awareness Month Washington, DC
Oct. 13, 2011 Protect Life Act Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2011 Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011 Washington, DC
Sept. 21, 2011 Continuing Appropriations Act of 2012 Washington, DC
July 6, 2011 Department of Defense Appropriations Act Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 Washington, DC
May 31, 2011 Small Business Additional Temporary Extension Act of 2011 Washington, DC
May 26, 2011 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 Washington, DC
May 4, 2011 Justice is Served: The Death of Osama bin Laden Washington, DC
May 4, 2011 No Taxpayer Funding on Abortion Act Washington, DC
March 14, 2011 Congressional Black Caucus Commemorates Women's History Month Washington, D.C.
Feb. 16, 2011 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 Washington, DC
Jan. 18, 2011 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act Washington, DC
Jan. 18, 2011 Repealing the Job-killing Health Care Law Act Washington, DC
Nov. 16, 2010 Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2011 Washington, DC
July 1, 2010 Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 4899, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 Washington, DC
June 8, 2010 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Washington, DC
May 28, 2010 American Jobs Washington, DC
May 27, 2010 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Washington, DC
April 21, 2010 Caregivers And Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act Washington, DC
March 21, 2010 Senate Amendments To H.R. 3590, Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009, And H.R. 4872, Health Care And Education Reconciliation Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
March 19, 2010 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee: Why We Cannot Wait For Health Care Reform ; Press Conference With The Congressional Black Caucus Washington, DC
March 18, 2010 Women And Health Care Washington, DC
March 10, 2010 Afghanistan War Powers Resolution Washington, DC
Dec. 2, 2009 Expressing Support For Greater Awareness Of Ovarian Cancer Washington D.C.
Nov. 7, 2009 Affordable Health Care For America Act Washington, DC
Oct. 15, 2009 National Women's History Museum Act of 2009 Washington, DC

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