Floor Statements 2012
July 31, 2012
Mr SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in regard to H.R. 3796, the Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act of 2012. H.R. 3796 authorizes various grant programs originally established pursuant to the Adam Wa...
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July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 1950. Dating back to the mid-19th century, numerous laws have been enacted pertaining to the organization and management of the National P...
July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6029, the Foreign and Economic Espionage Penalty Enhancement Act of 2012.This legislation will help to protect the intellectual proper...
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July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 6063. While I can appreciate the apparent attempt in the bill to better protect children who are victims of sexual abuse, it not only f...
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July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in opposition to H.R. 4362. It amends the Federal aggravated identity theft statute to add tax fraud to the list o...
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July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6062, the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Reauthorization Act of 2012.The Federal justice grants reauthorized u...
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July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 1550, the Federal Law Enforcement Recruitment and Retention Act. This bill would require the Department of Justice to prioritize the place...
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July 11, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, two years ago we passed ObamaCare, and now the Supreme Court has ruled that it is, in fact, constitutional.Even after this ruling, some are ignoring the fact th...
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June 28, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia:The contempt citation pending against Attorney General Holder is unfounded, unfair, and unwise. All of this involves questions about gunwalking....
June 21, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate a storied institution of faith in Virginia's Third Congressional District. This year, Trinity Episcopal Church in Portsmouth, Virginia ...