112th Congress
January 2, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA) issued the following statement on his No vote on H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012:"Responsibly reducing our budget defici...
Issues:Federal Budget
December 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Madam Speaker, I rise in support of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2076. The House originally passed this bill in September of 2001 by an overwhelming vote.H.R....
December 30, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the Senate amendment to H.R. 6029, the Foreign and Economic Espionage Penalty Enhancement Act of 2012. The House passed this legislation by voi...
Issues:Defense & National Security
December 30, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the Senate amendment to H.R. 6621 because the measure improves the America Invents Act--the most significant reform to the Patent Act since 195...
December 18, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC Last night, Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA) appeared on Fox Business with Neil Cavuto and questioned any fiscal cliff deal that would cut Social Security and Medicare to pay...
Issues:Federal Budget
December 18, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC Today, Representative Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-Va.), Ranking Member of the Crime Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee, and Representative John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.)...
December 18, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, the Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2012, or Katie's Law, has laudable goals of helping to prevent violent crime, exonerating the innocent, giving our p...
December 18, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, S. 3642, the Theft of Trade Secrets Clarification Act, will help ensure that American businesses can effectively protect their trade secrets....
December 14, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC This morning, the House Judiciary Committee held a Full Committee Markup of H. Res. 819, "Directing the Attorney General of the United States to transmit to the House of Representatives...
Issues:Defense & National Security
December 14, 2012
NEWPORT NEWS, VA Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Ranking Democratic Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, issued the following statement on the sh...
Issues:Gun Safety