The press releases are in descending order by date. They are grouped by the month they were released. 

September 1999

• (September 27, 1999) HOUSE PASSES BILL TO INCREASE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOW-INCOME SENIORS AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. SCHAKOWSKY PROVISION EXAMINING HUD GRANT FORMULA INCLUDED IN BILL



• (September 26, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY DECRIES GOP TACTICS TO KEEP CONTROVERSIAL ARMY SCHOOL OF THE AMERICAS FUNDED



• (September 24, 1999) REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY ANNOUNCES CHICAGO AREA STUDENTS TO ATTEND "VOICES AGAINST VIOLENCE CONFERENCE" STUDENTS WILL HEAD TO WASHINGTON, D.C. TO WORK WITH LAWMAKERS TO DEVELOP YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION STRATEGIES



• (September 24, 1999) HOUSE MEMBERS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN RESOLUTION COMMENDING TURKEY & GREECE



• (September 24, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY CALLS HR 1875 A BLOW AGAINST CONSUMER & SMALL BUSINESS LEGAL RIGHTS



• (September 23, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY JOINS EFFORT TO LOWER PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICES. COSPONSORS THE AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTION DRUG ACT INTRODUCED BY REP. BROWN



• (September 23, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY CALLS FOR INCREASE IN MINIMUM WAGE. JOINS DEMOCRATS TO BRING LEGISLATION TO THE FLOOR



• (September 22, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY -- TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR CONGRESS TO PASS GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION THIS YEAR



• (September 21, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY HAILS EFFORTS TO REFORM 1996 IMMIGRATION LAW



• (September 14, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY HAILS PASSAGE OF BIPARTISAN CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM BILL



• (September 14, 1999) HOLOCAUST REPARATIONS FOR SURVIVORS AND FAMILIES OF VICTIMS A TOP PRIORITY FOR REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY. HOUSE BANKING COMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING



• (September 14, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY APPLAUDS EFFORTS BY AMERICAN JEWISH CONGRESS. AJC LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO COLLECT ONE MILLION SIGNATURES IN SUPPORT OF GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION



• (September 13, 1999) REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY TESTIFIES BEFORE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON NEED TO IMPROVE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT CHICAGO INS



• (September 13, 1999) Statement of Representative Jan Schakowsky House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims



• (September 9, 1999) STATEMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE SCHAKOWSKY ON PASSAGE OF HUD FUNDING BILL



• (September 8, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY WARNS NATION'S HOUSING BUDGET WOULD BE CUT BY $1 BILLION UNDER GOP FUNDING BILL. CHICAGO TO LOSE NEARLY $34 MILLION RESULTING IN 1,900 FEWER HOMES FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES



• (September 7, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY TOURS ONE OF THE SEVERELY OVERCROWDED SCHOOLS IN ROGERS PARK. CALLS ON CONGRESS TO PASS SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND MODERNIZATION BILL



• (September 4, 1999) SCHAKOWSKY HAILS ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN AGREEMENT. CONGRESSWOMAN SAYS SENTIMENT FOR PEACE WAS CLEARLY APPARENT DURING HER RECENT VISIT TO ISRAEL