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Rep. Eliot Engel
Democrat • 17th District, New York • 12th Term • Sworn In 1989
- 20 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 55 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 213 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 141 of 440) 8 Made Into Law (Ranks 11 of 440)
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- Rep. David Price
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 8%
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Munich Olympics terror victims deserve a minute of our time
They can take their lead from US House Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen ... Resolution 663, introduced to the US Congress by Eliot Engel and Nita Lowey, calls on the IOC to provide a minute of silence. It reads in part: “The Munich 11 were part ...
Macy’s breaks ground for new Bronx mall
U.S. Representative Eliot Engel added that he worked at Freedomland as a teenager and then moved with his parents to Co-op City after the park closed. Macy’s has indicated that it will commemorate the memories of Freedomland once the mall is completed.
Bloomberg, Koch Back Rangel’s Re-Election
Among the names listed on an invitation for a June 13 fundraiser marking his 82nd birthday are three mayors (Bloomberg, Koch and David Dinkins), every Democratic member of congress from New York City except Rep. Eliot Engel, City Council Speaker ...
White House expects 400 for Jewish American Heritage Month reception reception.
...Ben Cardin Rep. Shelley Berkley Rep. Howard Berman Rep. David Cicilline Rep. Steve Cohen Rep. Susan Davis Rep. Ted Deutch Rep. Eliot Engel Rep. Sander Levin Rep. Nita Lowey Rep. Jerrold Nadler Rep. Jarrod Polis Rep. Jan Schakowsky Rep. Adam Schiff Rep.
Pelham Honors its Veterans
Pelham community members banded together Monday for the annual Memorial Day and ceremony. Attendees included U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel, D-NY; Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.; state Sen. Jeffrey D. Klein, D-Bronx/ Westchester; state Assemblywoman Amy Paulin ...
Memorial Day Parade in Greenburgh Honors Veterans
...in the annual observance on Sunday. “I just wish everybody in America could see what was going on here today,” said U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel, whose congressional disrict includes Hastings. ”In the United States of America we have freedoms that really
Hastings Parade Observes Memorial Day
...in the annual observance on Sunday. “I just wish everybody in America could see what was going on here today,” said U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel, whose congressional disrict includes Hastings. ”In the United States of America we have freedoms that really
Hastings Unveils Bronze Sculpture on Hudson River Bank
This morning—under clear, blue skies—Wyatt, Mayor Peter Swiderski and Congressman Eliot Engel revealed the real thing in a ceremony complete with champagne. The result of a congressional resolution honoring the Hudson River School of Painting ...
Employee Social Media Privacy
Congressman Eliot Engel of New York sponsored HR 5050, the “Social Networking Online Protection Act,” to prohibit schools and businesses from requesting user names, passwords, or other means of accessing a personal account on any social networking webs
New York: Senate FDA bill rejects Canadian drug provision
...version to President Barack Obama, but lawmakers say an agreement is probable before the July 4 congressional break. Rep. Eliot Engel, D-Bronx, said Friday he expects the bill to pass the House overwhelmingly. He voted in favor of the bill in the House
Editorial: Franking abuse by Hayworth, Ball is hypocritical
...House members sent out more than 77 million pieces of franked mail, at a cost of $27.9 million. Some lawmakers, including Rep. Eliot Engel, D-Bronx, spent nothing. Clearly, lawmakers need to communicate with their constituents, and sometimes their only
Bill protecting job seekers', employees' social media passwords advances to Gov. Quinn
State Rep. La Shawn Ford, D-Chicago ... Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., also introduced legislation in April that would protect Facebook users from having to provide this information. The bill, the Social Networking Online ...
Bill protecting job seekers' passwords goes to Quinn
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., also introduced legislation in April that would protect Facebook users from having to provide this information. The bill, the Social Networking Online Protection Act (SNOPA), would ...
Bill protecting job seekers' passwords goes to Quinn
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., also introduced legislation in April that would protect Facebook users from having to provide this information. The bill, the Social Networking Online Protection Act (SNOPA), would ...
Bill protecting job seekers' passwords goes to Quinn
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., also introduced legislation in April that would protect Facebook users from having to provide this information. The bill, the Social Networking Online Protection Act (SNOPA), would ...
Legislation Targets Employers That Ask For Social Media Passwords
The Password Protection Act would not protect college, high school and elementary school students, but similar social media privacy legislation introduced last month by Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY) would protect students. The American Civil Liberties ...
What's your company's social media policy?
On April 27, 2012, Rep. Eliot Engel, D-NY, introduced the Social Networking Online Protection Act (SNOPA). SNOPA would prohibit employers from requiring a username, password or other access to online content. It would not allow employers to ...
Bill protecting job seekers' passwords goes to Quinn
...requested the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to investigate the issue. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-Ill., and Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., also introduced legislation in April that would protect Facebook users from having to provide this informatio
US Congressman Introduces Visa Waiver for Israelis
US Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA ... Bill Pascrell, Shelley Berkley, Eliot Engel, Michael Grimm, Mazie Hirono, Rush Holt, Aaron Schock, and Robert Dold. There are 36 countries currently in the Visa Waiver Program. In 2010, over 17 million visitors ...
US Congress promoting visa exemption for Israelis
WASHINGTON – US Congressman Brad Sherman (Democrat ... Bill Pascrell, Shelley Berkley, Eliot Engel, Michael Grimm, Mazie Hirono, Rush Holt, Aaron Schock, and Robert Dold in introducing the bill.
GOP freshmen tops in mailings
WASHINGTON — Republican freshmen who came to Congress last year promising to transform WashingtonÂs free-spending culture are no different from most other lawmakers in at least one respect: They mailed out millions of taxpayer-funded fliers and brochure
Congressmen urge silent moment for Munich victims
US Congressman Eliot Engel and Congresswoman Nita Lowey announced Friday the introduction of House Resolution 663, calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to commemorate the 1972 Munich attack, during the 2012 London Olympic Games opening cere
US congressmen push for silent moment for Munich victims
US Congressman Eliot Engel and Congresswoman Nita Lowey announced Friday the introduction of House Resolution 663, Congressional legislation, calling on the International Olympic Committee to commemorate the 1972 Munich attack, during the ...
Outraged mother claims school forced her 13-year-old daughter to show her Facebook page over rumors about her SEX LIFE
The state legislation does not address the issue of schools snooping on students’ social media pages, but a federal bill introduced last month by New York Congressman Eliot Engel would extend the protections to students, too. This comes on the heels of a
Think It's OK to Ask for Employees' Facebook Logins? Think Again
Also on the federal level is House Bill 5050, the Social Networking Online Protection Act, submitted by Rep. Eliot Engel (D., N.Y. 17), intended to prevent people already employed, seeking a job or admittance to schools or universities from being required
Rep. Engel Fights For Healthier School Lunches
Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY-17) has co-sponsored legislation to reverse a Congressional decision defining pizza as a vegetable in school meals. Buried in the FY 2012 Agriculture Appropriations legislation, passed in 2011, was a provision indicating tha
School officials' Facebook rummaging prompts mom's privacy crusade
...That law is silent on the issue of schools and social media snooping, but federal legislation introduced last month by Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., would extend the protections to students, too. Broviak said she didn't think school officials should ever lo
Rep. Engel: Extend the Moratorium on Post Office Closings
Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY-17) joined with House colleagues in a letter to Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe asking him to delay any closing of local post offices beyond the end of the moratorium on May 15. This will enable Congress to ...
Think It's OK to Ask for Employees' Facebook Logins? Think Again
Also on the federal level is House Bill 5050, the Social Networking Online Protection Act, submitted by Rep. Eliot Engel (D., N.Y. 17), intended to prevent people already employed, seeking a job or admittance to schools or universities from being required
Rep. Engel: Extend the Moratorium on Post Office Closings
Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY-17) joined with House colleagues in a letter to Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe asking him to delay any closing of local post offices beyond the end of the moratorium on May 15. This will enable Congress to ...
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