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19 Jan 2016, 1:59 pm by Michael Markarian
Editor's note: This post was originally published on December 29, 2015 at 12:17 p.m. and has been updated to include the list of legislators who led the way on these important measures and the updated cosponsor numbers on our priority bills for 2016. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 11:30 pm by Torrie Bethany
Army helicopter pilot and the first African American to serve as a senior executive in the IRS’s Office of Chief Counsel; Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, U.S. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 7:03 am by Joy Waltemath
Darrell Issa (R-CA-49), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX-18), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-3), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12), Cedric Richmond (D-LA-2), John Conyers (D-MI-13), and Bobby Scott (D-VA-3). [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 12:32 pm by Mary Jane Wilmoth
Sensenbrenner, and Sheila Jackson Lee cosponsored the bill, the Federal Employee Antidiscrimination Act of 2015, H.R. 1557. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 10:31 am by Tom Kosakowski
Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) sponsored two new bills relating to Ombuds programs within the Transportation Security Administration. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 10:14 am by Gene Quinn
 The final amendment that passed was one submitted by Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX). [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 12:30 pm by Anthony A. Fatemi, LLC
Meanwhile, however, Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democrat from Texas, is announcing that in response to the Trayvon Martin shooting, she will introduce legislation that cuts federal funding to states that don’t require neighborhood watch programs to register with police. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 8:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
So if seven members had voted differently, it would have passed.As it happens, although 57% of Democrats in Congress supported the amendment (111-83),  two-thirds of Texas Democrats (eight members) voted to kill it, including several Grits thinks should know better: The no votes from that group were Sheila Jackson Lee, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Ruben Hinojosa, Joaquin Castro, Marc Veasey, Al Green, Henry Cuellar and Pete Gallego. [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 7:49 pm by David M. Goldman
Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) Summary: "Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2013" Bill: Federal HR 93 - Rep. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 10:12 am by Tom Kosakowski
Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) also sponsored a bill: "to establish an Ombudsman Office within the Transportation Security Administration for the purpose of enhancing transportation security by providing confidential, informal, and neutral assistance to address work-place related problems of Transportation Security Administration employees, and for other purposes." [read post]
10 Jan 2013, 4:30 am by Tom Kosakowski
This is at least the third such effort by Jackson Lee. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 12:04 pm by Rick Hasen
Likewise, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who represents CD 18, testified that the plan removed from her district key economic generators as well as her district office. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 8:30 am
Lamar Smith (R-TX), Elton Gallegy (R-CA), Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), Bobby Scott (D-VA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Hank Johnson (D-GA), and Jared Polis (D-CO).) [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 7:45 am by Rick Hasen
Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18), Member of Congress WITNESSES include: Professor Chandler Davidson, Ph.D., Rice University Mr. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 5:57 pm by Mark Bennett
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas District 18), a senior member of the House Homeland Security Committee, called this a new era for the TSA, and a new era for surface transportation security. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 1:13 pm by Suzanne Ito
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-Tex.) actually called it a "stalled law ready for burial. [read post]