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Representative Janice 'Jan' D. Schakowsky's Public Statements

Full Name: Janice 'Jan' D. Schakowsky
Office: U.S. House (IL) - District 9, Democratic
First Elected: 11/03/1998
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Robert Creamer; 2 Children: Ian, Mary; 1 Stepchild: Lauren
Birth Date: 05/26/1944
Birth Place: Chicago, IL
Home City: Evanston, IL
Religion: Jewish
Date Title Location
June 17, 2013 Sexual Assault in the Military Washington, DC
June 17, 2013 Cancel the Sequester: Let Heriberto Leon Do His Job Washington, DC
June 14, 2013 House Approves Bill Containing Amendment Regarding Bangladesh Safety Accord and Military-Branded & Licensed Apparel Washington, DC
June 13, 2013 Rep. Schakowsky Introduces the Inclusive Home Design Act Washington, DC
June 12, 2013 Statement on Reports of National Security Agency's Surveillance Programs Washington, DC
June 12, 2013 Military-Branded & Licensed Apparel Sold at Base Stores Must Comply with Bangladesh Fire & Safety Accord, House Dem Amendment Says Washington, DC
June 10, 2013 Statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act Washington, DC
June 5, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Currency manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations Washington, DC
June 5, 2013 H.R. 2217, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014 Washington, DC
June 5, 2013 Paycheck Fairness Act Washington, DC
June 4, 2013 Schakowsky Statement in Support of Walmart Employees Washington, DC
June 4, 2013 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 Washington, DC
May 30, 2013 Letter to Honorable Ban Ki-Moon, Secretary General of the United Nations - Haitain Cholera Epidemic Unknown
May 23, 2013 Statement on Voting Against the Making College More Expensive Act Washington, DC
May 23, 2013 Reps. Terry and Schakowsky Advance Bipartisan Jobs Bill to Increase Foreign Investment in the United States Washington, DC
May 22, 2013 Northern Route Approval Act Washington, DC
May 22, 2013 Letter to Nancy Sutley, Chair, Council of Environmental Quality, Bob Perciasepe, Acting Administrator, Ennvironmental Protection Agency, and Jo-Ellen Darcy, Assistant Secretary, Civil Works Army - Clean Water Act Washington, DC
May 21, 2013 Letter to Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of State - Kidnapping of Boulos Yazigi and Yohanna Ibrahim Washington, DC
May 21, 2013 Letter to Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General - Postal Reform Legislation Washington, DC
May 21, 2013 Letter to Boy Scouts of America, National Council - Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation Unknown
May 20, 2013 Letter to Honorable Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security - United States-India Homeland Security Washington, DC
May 17, 2013 Pitts, Schakowsky, Whitfield and Eshoo Introduce Bill to End Doping of Racehorses Unknown
May 17, 2013 Letter to Advisory Board Members, U.S. Department of Justice - Anti-Sikh Hate Crime Status Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Schakowsky Statement on Republicans Voting for the 37th Time to Repeal Obamacare Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 DeLauro, Markey, House Dems Introduce Bill To Protect Human Subjects In Clinical Trials Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Roll Call - 37 Attempts to Take Away Seniors' Health Care Benefits Unknown
May 16, 2013 Markey, House Dems Introduce Bill to Protect Human Subjects in Clinical Trials Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Letter to Senator Reid and Senator McConnell - Confirmation of Tom Perez Washington, DC
May 16, 2013 Repeal of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Washington, DC
May 14, 2013 The Daily Herald - Suburban Lawmakers Want Answers in AP Scandal Unknown
May 9, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Illinois Disaster Relief Washington, DC
May 9, 2013 Rep. Schakowsky Reintroduces the Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act Washington, DC
May 9, 2013 Rep. Schakowsky Voted Against the "Pay China First Act" Washington, DC
May 8, 2013 Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013 Washington, DC
May 7, 2013 Harkin, Schakowsky Introduce Companion Resolutions in Support of Home Health Care Washington, DC
April 30, 2013 Letter to President Barack Obama - Cuba Travel Policy Washington, DC
April 30, 2013 Letter to SEC Chairman Mary Jo White - Protect Consumers' Legal Rights Against Wall Street Unknown
April 28, 2013 ABC "This Week With George Stephanopoulos" - Chemical Weapons in Syria and the Boston Bombing Investigation Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 The Sequester has Real Consequences Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Rep. Schakowsky Statement on Reducing Flight Delays Act Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry - Prioritize Human Rights in Mexico Washington, DC
April 25, 2013 Rep. Schakowsky Reintroduces the Fairness in Taxation Act Washington, DC
April 24, 2013 House Democrats Relaunch Seniors Task Force Washington, DCs
April 23, 2013 Letter to Honorable Chuck Hagel, Secretary of Defense - Civilian Furloughs Washington, DC
April 22, 2013 Letter to Honorable Jack Kingston, Chairman, and Honorable Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services - Technical Education Act Washington, DC
April 22, 2013 Statement on Earth Day Washington, DC
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Landscape Conservation System Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Endowment for the Humanities Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Kingston and Ranking Member DeLauro - Job Corps Program Funding Unknown
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