DAVID SCOTT - CONGRESSMAN, REPRESENTING GEORGIA'S 13TH DISTRICT

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  • Scott Praises Final Settlement of Black Farmer Claims
    Nov 30, 2010  - Congressman David Scott praised the passage of legislation that would provide funding to settle African American farmers’ and Native Americans’ lawsuits against the federal government.  The bill (H.R. 4783) contains funding to implement the settlements of the Pigford class action lawsuit involving p... More
  • Congressman Scott Announces Approaching Deadline for 2010 Military Academy Applications
    Oct 15, 2010  - Today Congressman David Scott announced that the deadline for submission of 2010 Military Service Academy Nominaton applications is quickly approaching for students of the 13th Congressional District. "Being selected for nomination to a military service academy by a Member of Congress is an excepti... More
  • Congressman Scott Supports Small Businesses
    Sep 23, 2010  - Today, Congressman David Scott continued his support for small businesses by voting for the Small Business Jobs Act (H.R. 5297).  The bill passed the House and will be sent to the President to be signed into law. "I am committed to help grow small businesses, which created two-thirds of the new j... More
  • Congressman Scott Votes to Keep Teachers on the Job
    Aug 10, 2010  - Congressman Scott returned to Washington this week to vote for the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act (H.R. 1586).  This new law provides funding for local education jobs and helps states with Medicaid costs.   “These funds are crucial to Georgia teachers who head back to classrooms this ... More
  • 6TH ANNUAL 13TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT HEALTH FAIR
    Jul 22, 2010  - WHAT: Congressman David Scott brings together area hospitals, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and leaders of the healthcare industry to host his annual health fair for residents of the 13th Congressional District.  This year’s event will focus on Diabetes prevention and will offer an ... More
  • House Passes National Flood Insurance Program
    Jul 14, 2010  - Washington, DC – Today, the US House passed H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010.  H.R. 5114 will reauthorize and improve the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), which is the primary source of reliable, affordable flood insurance coverage for millions of American homes a... More
  • Mortgage Assistance Event July 30-31
    Jul 8, 2010  - Congressman David Scott invites you to attend the Help For Homeowners Community Event sponsored by the US Departments of Treasury and HUD. WHO: US Departments of Treasury and HUD; Neighborworks; and private mortgage lenders  WHAT: Free homeowners meetings with HUD-approved housing counselors ... More
  • Georgia Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan Now Available
    Jul 1, 2010  - Today, eligible residents of Georgia will be able to apply for coverage through the state’s Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan program run by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.  The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan was created by the Affordable Health Care Act to make health i... More
  • Congressman Scott Votes for Reform of Wall Street Corruption
    Jun 30, 2010  - Today, Congressman David Scott voted to reform Wall Street practices that created a financial meltdown and ruined the finances of thousands of Georgians.   Congressman Scott voted to protect consumers from predatory lending, confusing fine print, and industry gimmicks while ensuring the end of taxpa... More
  • Congressman Scott Votes for Tough Iran Sanctions
    Jun 25, 2010  - Last night, Congressman Scott voted for the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act (H.R. 2194). He was appointed to the conference committee to reconcile the different House and Senate versions of H.R. 2194 and write the final bill.  To watch a video clip of the Congressman... More
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