111th Congress
February 13, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC- Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the conference report on H.R. 1, the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act. The conference report was agreed to by a vote of 246 to 183 (...
February 13, 2009
February 13, 2009Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Madam Speaker, I rise today, along with the gentleman from Delaware, Mr. CASTLE, to introduce the ``Youth Prison Reduction through Mentoring, Intervention, ...
February 12, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott announced today that he will host a meeting with local government officials on Tuesday, February 17th to brief them on important provisions of the A...
February 12, 2009
February 12, 2009
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Madam Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Pittsburgh Steelers on their historic sixth Super Bowl victory. In a game that was exciting down to the last minute, the Steelers defeated the Arizona Cardinals 27-23 in Super Bowl XLIII on Sunday, February 1, 2009.
February 10, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC- Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott will host a Town Hall meeting on Green Jobs and Clean Energy in Richmond. The town hall will be an opportunity to educate and inform citizens on new...
February 10, 2009
February 10, 2009Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I am delighted to recognize the NAACP on its 100th anniversary. The NAACP holds a very special meaning to me because I have been a long-time ac...
February 4, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC- Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 748, the CAMPUS Safety Act of 2009, a bill to create a National Center for Campus Public Safety....
February 3, 2009
February 3, 2009Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Madam Speaker, over the past few years we have seen a number of tragic incidents of violence at colleges and universities, including the disastrous events at...
February 3, 2009
February 3, 2009Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume.H.R. 738 will strengthen the Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2000, a law which encourages cons...
February 3, 2009
February 3, 2009Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Madam Speaker, House Resolution 82 is a bipartisan measure and will help raise awareness of the terrible toll that stalking is taking in our society....