U.S. Congress - Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Illinois (D)

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain self-contained, single-element unidirectional (cardioid) dynamic microphones.

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain single-driver sound isolating earphones.

To suspend temporarily the duty on certain sound-isolating earphones with multiple balanced armature speakers.

Recognizing the critical importance of the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP), formerly called the food stamp program.

To create an emergency jobs program that will fund 2,242,000 positions during fiscal years 2012 and 2013.

To phase out the use of private military contractors.

To assure that the services of a nonemergency department physician are available to hospital patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week in all...

To amend title VI of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safe use of cosmetics, and for other purposes.

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for ...

To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve mental and behavioral health services on college campuses.

To provide Federal contracting preferences for, and a reduction in the rate of income tax imposed on, Patriot corporations, and for other purp...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose increased rates of tax with respect to taxpayers with more than $1,000,000 taxable income...

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to deliver a meaningful benefit and lower prescription drug prices under the Medicare Program.

Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing cl...

For the relief of Rigoberto Padilla.

For the relief of Angela Stefanova Boneva.

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide protections for consumers against excessive, unjustified, or unfairly discriminatory increas...

To prevent excessive speculation in energy commodities, and for other purposes.

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label of drugs intended for human use to contain a parenthetical statement id...

To prohibit employers and certain other entities from requiring or requesting that employees and certain other individuals provide a user name...

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other purposes.

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marr...

To impose sanctions on persons responsible for the detention, abuse, or death of Sergei Magnitsky, and for other gross violations of human rig...

To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to permit States to exempt single parents with children under 60 months of age from TANF particip...

Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions o...

To provide assistance and opportunity for the creation and support of sustainable agriculture activities in America's cities and to improve ac...

To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act so that labels on packages of meat include a statement on whether the meat contains lean finely textu...

Expressing support for the people of Tibet.

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Health Week.

To establish the National Full Employment Trust Fund to create employment opportunities for the unemployed.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the income exclusion for discharge of qualified principal residence indebtedness, to prov...

To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.

Commending the progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain tax breaks for gas and oil companies and to refund the revenue savings to registe...

To reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.

To authorize further assistance to Israel for the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system.

To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to require local educational agencies and schools to implement integrated pes...

To reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce investment system through innovation in, and ali...

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for pharmacy benefits manager standards under the Medicare prescription drug progra...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income of discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness.

Expressing support for robust efforts by the United States to see Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, and his top commander...

To require the development of a comprehensive strategy to end serious human rights violations in Sudan, to create incentives for governments a...

To increase purchasing power, strengthen economic recovery, and restore fairness in financing higher education in the United States through st...

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.

To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of cer...

To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require each voter registration agency in a State which requires an individual to pres...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to issue prospective guidance clarifying the employment sta...

To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish a national usury rate for consumer credit card accounts under open end consumer credit plans, a...

Supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week.

To reauthorize the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for fiscal years 2013 through 2016, and for other purposes.

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, an...

To prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and for o...

To reduce the number of nuclear-armed submarines operated by the Navy, to prohibit the development of a new long-range penetrating bomber airc...

To reduce the deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers.

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Pullman Historic Site in Chicago, Illinois, and for othe...

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the responsibilities of small businesses with respect to the employment and reemployment rig...