Rep. Earl Blumenauer

Viewing Earl Blumenauer's recent press releases and news feeds.

• Mar. 02 Blumenauer ACTS to Make Active Transportation Safer, Easier, and More Accessible

• Feb. 25 Blumenauer Calls Patriot Act Extension a Missed Opportunity, Votes No

• Feb. 24 Rep. Blumenauer, Senator Merkley Introduce Bill to Restore Columbia River

• Feb. 22 Blumenauer's Statement on President Obama's Health Insurance Blueprint

• Feb. 13 Grand Ave Streetcar Project

Viewing Earl Blumenauer's recent legislative activity.

• Jan. 26 Cosponsored HR4530: To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools, and for other purposes.

• Jan. 25 Cosponsored HR4274: To amend section 13(a) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1761(a)) to permit certain service institutions in all States to provide year-round services.

• Jan. 20 Cosponsored HRES1029: Expressing support for designation of the week of February 1 through February 5, 2010, as "National School Counseling Week".

• Jan. 18 Cosponsored HR4462: To accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti.

• Jan. 12 Cosponsored HR4287: To establish an Office of Livability in the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored HRES991: Commending the University of Virginia men's soccer team for winning the 2009 Division I NCAA National Championship.

• Jan. 11 Cosponsored HRES989: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects…

• Dec. 18 Cosponsored HRES996: Expressing support for designation of September as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month.

• Dec. 15 Cosponsored HR2324: To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at gun shows.

• Cosponsored HR3510: To establish a scholarship program to encourage outstanding graduate students in mission-critical fields to pursue a career in the Federal Government.

• Cosponsored HR4333: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the health and well-being of school children, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored HR4356: To amend the Humane Methods of Slaughter Act of 1958 to ensure the humane slaughter of nonambulatory cattle, and for other purposes.

• Dec. 14 Cosponsored HR4085: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an investment credit for property used to fabricate solar energy property, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored HR4321: To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored HRES975: Recognizing the potential for a national fresh food financing initiative to provide an effective and economically sustainable solution to the problem of limited access to healthy foods in underserved urban, suburban, and rural low-income communit…

• Dec. 13 Cosponsored HR4202: To establish centers of excellence for green infrastructure, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored HR3592: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a tax credit for producing oil from recycled waste.

• Dec. 10 Cosponsored HR4291: Making emergency supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for the National Park Service, National Forest Service, and Federal Highway Administration for public land rehabilitation, road projects, and job creation.

• Dec. 09 Cosponsored HR4263: To amend the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to extend for 1 year the period of temporary increase in the Medicaid FMAP.

• Cosponsored HR4278: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a reduced rate of excise tax on beer produced domestically by certain small producers.