Rep. Jackie Speier

Viewing Jackie Speier's recent press releases and news feeds.

• Feb. 18 Speier Convenes Citizen's Oversight Panel to Review All Requests For Federal Funding

• Jan. 21 Haiti donations deductible on '09 tax returns

• Speier bill honors Buffalo Soldiers' historic SF-Yosemite trek

• Jan. 14 Rep. Speier announces opening of appropriations request period

• Jackie Speier hosts Job Hunters Boot Camp

• Speier bill bans cancer-causing cadmium

• Dec. 17 Protect California's health insurance consumer protections

• Dec. 14 Reforming Wall Street

• Dec. 04 Statement on President's Afghanistan plan

• Dec. 01 World AIDS Day

• Nov. 09 Speier statement on passage of health care reform bill

Viewing Jackie Speier'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.

• Cosponsored HRES1046: Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.

• Jan. 19 Cosponsored HR4302: To increase loan limits for small business concerns, to provide for low interest refinancing for small business concerns, and for other purposes.

• Jan. 12 Sponsored HR4428: To prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution in commerce of children's jewelry containing cadmium, barium, or antimony, and for other purposes.

• Dec. 15 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…

• Cosponsored HR4360: To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs blind rehabilitation center in Long Beach, California, as the "Major Charles R. Soltes, Jr., O.D. Department of Veterans Affairs Blind Rehabilitation Center".

• Cosponsored HR4376: To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit.

• Dec. 13 Cosponsored HR3359: To raise achievement in international education in elementary schools and secondary schools through grants to improve teacher competency and to support programs in international education that supplement core curricula in such schools, and for ot…

• Dec. 09 Cosponsored HR4130: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a temporary surtax to offset the costs of the Afghanistan war.

• Dec. 07 Cosponsored HCONRES218: Expressing sympathy for the 57 civilians who were killed in the southern Philippines on November 23, 2009.

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

• Dec. 06 Cosponsored HR2194: Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act of 2009

• Dec. 02 Cosponsored HRES944: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on religious minorities in Iraq.

• Cosponsored HRES929: Recognizing December 2 as the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery and the 60th anniversary of the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation o…

• Dec. 01 Cosponsored HR4180: To amend title 10, United States Code, to include the disclosure of sexual orientation by a member of the Armed Forces to a Member of Congress as a lawful and protected communication and to prohibit retaliatory personnel actions against members o…

• Nov. 30 Cosponsored HCONRES216: Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.

• Nov. 18 Cosponsored HCONRES215: Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day, and for other purposes.

• Cosponsored HR4114: To reduce the rape kit backlog, and for other purposes.

• Nov. 17 Cosponsored HR3439: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on certain proceeds received on SILO and LILO transactions.

• Nov. 15 Cosponsored HRES864: Congratulating President Obama for winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.