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Nov. 30, 2023 SENATE PASSES MANCHIN, COLLINS RESOLUTION DESIGNATING NOVEMBER 2023 AS NATIONAL HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH AWARENESS MONTH Rep. Don Bacon
Sept. 21, 2022 Bacon, Yarmuth, Leahy, and Collins Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Runaway and Homeless Youth Rep. Don Bacon
Sept. 21, 2022 Yarmuth, Bacon, Leahy, and Collins Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Runaway and Homeless Youth Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 9, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Comments on U.S. Department of Education's Proposed Revisions to Title IX, Urges Nebraskans to Comment Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 18, 2022 Fischer Introduces Bipartisan Foster Care Legislation Sen. Deb Fischer
July 28, 2022 Two Nominees Forwarded for the Separate Juvenile Court in Sarpy County Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 1, 2022 Letter to Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Addressing Youth Suicide Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 20, 2022 Reps. Bass, Bacon, Langevin, Lawrence, and Mullin Introduce Resolution Designating May As National Foster Care Month Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 18, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Capito, Marshall Demand Fda Explanation on Failures That Caused Baby Formula Shortages Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
May 12, 2022 Gov. Ricketts, DHHS Proclaim May as "Foster Care Month" in Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 12, 2022 Gov. Ricketts, DHHS Proclaim May as "Foster Care Month" in Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 24, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week" Sen. Pete Ricketts
Dec. 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 7, 2021 Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis Rep. Don Bacon, ...
July 9, 2021 Bacon Introduces Legislation to Encourage the Development of Specialized Foster Care Programs for Siblings Rep. Don Bacon, ...
July 1, 2021 Bacon, Bass, Langevin and Mullin Introduce Legislation to Offer Stability to Foster Youth Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 11, 2021 Reps. Smith and Spartz Introduce Bill to Improve Federal Child Care Programs Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
May 18, 2021 Rep. Porter Spearheads Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Volunteers Working in Foster Care System Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 12, 2021 U.S. Rep. Lawrence and Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth Introduces Bipartisan Foster Youth Mentoring Act Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 11, 2021 Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Formally Recognizing May As National Foster Care Month Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Continue School Meal Flexibility Waivers for Maine Students Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Signs Legislation to Protect Good Samaritans Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Announces 2020 Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Winners Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 23, 2020 Reps. Cisneros and Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Child Care Providers Respond to Pandemic Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Yarmuth Leads Bipartisan Push for Increased Homeless Youth Funding in COVID-19 Response Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 13, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Announces Grant to Bolster Early Childhood Services Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 20, 2020 Rep. Trone, Rep. Horn Introduce Bipartisan Care for Kids Act Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hurd Advocates for COVID-19 Funding for Children's Hospitals Rep. Don Bacon, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - 60+ bipartisan members urge DHS and HHS to provide PPE for childcare providers Rep. Don Bacon, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Robert "Bobby" Scott, Chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee, and the Hon. Virginia Foxx, Ranking Member of the House Education and Labor Committee - Congressional Champions for Foster Youth Urge Inclusion of Additional Supports in COVID-19 Response Package Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 Rep. Adrian Smith
Dec. 13, 2019 Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Supporting the Indian Child Welfare Act Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Leahy, Collins, Yarmuth, Bacon And Others Reintroduce Bipartisan And Bicameral Bill To Help Runaway And Homeless Youth Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Gov. Ricketts and First Lady Shore Launch Video Project Featuring Young Leaders in Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 10, 2019 Reps. Trone, Wild, Fitzpatrick, Dingell, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Children Affected by the Opioid Epidemic Access Free School Meals Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 20, 2019 Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Bill To Improve Adoption And Foster Care Standards Nationwide Rep. Don Bacon, ...
June 4, 2019 Bacon Votes Yes for Compassion and Security Rep. Don Bacon
June 3, 2019 Bass, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Foster Youth Mentoring Act Rep. Don Bacon, ...
May 21, 2019 House Passes Langevin, Bacon Provisions to Protect Adopted Children from Rehoming Rep. Don Bacon
May 21, 2019 National Foster Care Month Rep. Don Bacon
Feb. 28, 2019 Rep. Bacon Co-Leads Bipartisan Bill That Will Protect Adopted Children From Rehoming Rep. Don Bacon, ...
July 3, 2018 Gov. Ricketts, Health and Human Services Highlight Child Welfare Task Force Goals, Initial Successes Sen. Pete Ricketts
June 18, 2018 Gov. Ricketts: Secure the Border, Keep Families and Children Together Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 25, 2018 Senators Roberts & Moran and Cong. Yoder Introduce Kelsey Smith Act in Senate and House Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Nov. 8, 2017 Senate Commerce Committee Passes Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act Sen. Deb Fischer
Sept. 25, 2017 Gov. Ricketts and First Lady Shore Launch New Child Welfare Initiative Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 26, 2017 Letter to Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Lift Adoption Ban that Has Left 200 American Families in Heartbreaking Situation Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
May 22, 2017 Rep. Bacon Celebrates National Foster Care Month Rep. Don Bacon
May 17, 2017 Smith Chairs Hearing on Opportunities for Youth and Young Adults to Break the Cycle of Poverty Rep. Adrian Smith
May 11, 2017 Ahead of Mother's Day, Duckworth, Fischer, McCaskill & Knight Re-Introduce Bipartisan Friendly Airports for Mothers Act Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
May 8, 2017 Gov. Ricketts Launches New Behavioral Health Crisis Response Initiative Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 21, 2016 Fischer Welcomes NE "Angels in Adoption" to Capitol Hill Sen. Deb Fischer
June 27, 2016 Providing Better Health Care for Our Children Sen. Deb Fischer
April 20, 2016 Aviation Bill Includes McCaskill-Fischer Provision to Accommodate Nursing Mothers in Airports Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 13, 2016 Gov. Ricketts Urges Senators to Vote Against LB947 Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 5, 2016 Gov. Ricketts, DHHS Announce Statewide Behavioral Health System of Care for Children and Youth Sen. Pete Ricketts
Feb. 19, 2016 Opportunities for Young Nebraskans Rep. Adrian Smith
Jan. 28, 2016 Gov. Ricketts Announces 2016 Application Process for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Sen. Pete Ricketts
Sept. 8, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Announces Awards for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 9, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Announces Application Process for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 9, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Announces Application Process for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Sen. Pete Ricketts
May 4, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Announces Compromise on ADC Increase Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 29, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Vetoes LB89 Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 27, 2015 Column: Justice in the Shadows Sen. Deb Fischer
April 22, 2015 Fischer: Our Government Has the Responsibility to End Human Trafficking Sen. Deb Fischer
April 21, 2015 Gov. Ricketts: Everyone Has a Role in Preventing Child Abuse Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 21, 2015 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Protect Syrian Women and Girls Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 2, 2015 Fischer Joins Letter to Protect Omaha Area Schools from Cuts Sen. Deb Fischer
April 1, 2015 Newsletter: March Newsletter: Getting Work Done in Washington Sen. Deb Fischer
March 25, 2015 Fischer's Boys Town Bill Passes Senate Sen. Deb Fischer
March 4, 2015 Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act -- Veto Sen. Deb Fischer
Feb. 10, 2015 Letter to Chairman Charles Grassley and Ranking Member Patrick Leahy, Senate Judiciary Committee - Hold Hearing on Sex Trafficking Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 30, 2015 Newsletter: January Newsletter Sen. Deb Fischer
Date Title Politician
Nov. 30, 2023 SENATE PASSES MANCHIN, COLLINS RESOLUTION DESIGNATING NOVEMBER 2023 AS NATIONAL HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH AWARENESS MONTH Rep.Don Bacon
Sept. 21, 2022 Bacon, Yarmuth, Leahy, and Collins Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Runaway and Homeless Youth Rep.Don Bacon
Sept. 21, 2022 Yarmuth, Bacon, Leahy, and Collins Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Runaway and Homeless Youth Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 9, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Comments on U.S. Department of Education's Proposed Revisions to Title IX, Urges Nebraskans to Comment Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 18, 2022 Fischer Introduces Bipartisan Foster Care Legislation Sen.Deb Fischer
July 28, 2022 Two Nominees Forwarded for the Separate Juvenile Court in Sarpy County Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 1, 2022 Letter to Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Addressing Youth Suicide Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 20, 2022 Reps. Bass, Bacon, Langevin, Lawrence, and Mullin Introduce Resolution Designating May As National Foster Care Month Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 18, 2022 Letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Capito, Marshall Demand Fda Explanation on Failures That Caused Baby Formula Shortages Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
May 12, 2022 Gov. Ricketts, DHHS Proclaim May as "Foster Care Month" in Nebraska Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 12, 2022 Gov. Ricketts, DHHS Proclaim May as "Foster Care Month" in Nebraska Sen.Pete Ricketts
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Jan. 24, 2022 Gov. Ricketts Proclaims "School Choice Week" Sen.Pete Ricketts
Dec. 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 13, 2021 Fitzpatrick, Wild, Bacon, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Sept. 7, 2021 Reps. Wild, Bacon, Trone, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Free School Meals for Children Affected by the Opioid Crisis Rep.Don Bacon, ...
July 9, 2021 Bacon Introduces Legislation to Encourage the Development of Specialized Foster Care Programs for Siblings Rep.Don Bacon, ...
July 1, 2021 Bacon, Bass, Langevin and Mullin Introduce Legislation to Offer Stability to Foster Youth Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 11, 2021 Reps. Smith and Spartz Introduce Bill to Improve Federal Child Care Programs Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
May 18, 2021 Rep. Porter Spearheads Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Volunteers Working in Foster Care System Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 12, 2021 U.S. Rep. Lawrence and Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth Introduces Bipartisan Foster Youth Mentoring Act Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 11, 2021 Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Formally Recognizing May As National Foster Care Month Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senator Collins Urges USDA to Continue School Meal Flexibility Waivers for Maine Students Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Signs Legislation to Protect Good Samaritans Sen.Pete Ricketts, ...
Aug. 5, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Announces 2020 Developing Youth Talent Initiative Grant Winners Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 23, 2020 Reps. Cisneros and Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Child Care Providers Respond to Pandemic Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Yarmuth Leads Bipartisan Push for Increased Homeless Youth Funding in COVID-19 Response Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 13, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Announces Grant to Bolster Early Childhood Services Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 20, 2020 Rep. Trone, Rep. Horn Introduce Bipartisan Care for Kids Act Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hurd Advocates for COVID-19 Funding for Children's Hospitals Rep.Don Bacon, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - 60+ bipartisan members urge DHS and HHS to provide PPE for childcare providers Rep.Don Bacon, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, the Hon. Robert "Bobby" Scott, Chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Kevin Brady, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee, and the Hon. Virginia Foxx, Ranking Member of the House Education and Labor Committee - Congressional Champions for Foster Youth Urge Inclusion of Additional Supports in COVID-19 Response Package Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Feb. 28, 2020 Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 Rep.Adrian Smith
Dec. 13, 2019 Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Supporting the Indian Child Welfare Act Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Leahy, Collins, Yarmuth, Bacon And Others Reintroduce Bipartisan And Bicameral Bill To Help Runaway And Homeless Youth Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Nov. 4, 2019 Gov. Ricketts and First Lady Shore Launch Video Project Featuring Young Leaders in Nebraska Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 10, 2019 Reps. Trone, Wild, Fitzpatrick, Dingell, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Children Affected by the Opioid Epidemic Access Free School Meals Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 20, 2019 Gillibrand Announces Bipartisan Bill To Improve Adoption And Foster Care Standards Nationwide Rep.Don Bacon, ...
June 4, 2019 Bacon Votes Yes for Compassion and Security Rep.Don Bacon
June 3, 2019 Bass, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Foster Youth Mentoring Act Rep.Don Bacon, ...
May 21, 2019 House Passes Langevin, Bacon Provisions to Protect Adopted Children from Rehoming Rep.Don Bacon
May 21, 2019 National Foster Care Month Rep.Don Bacon
Feb. 28, 2019 Rep. Bacon Co-Leads Bipartisan Bill That Will Protect Adopted Children From Rehoming Rep.Don Bacon, ...
July 3, 2018 Gov. Ricketts, Health and Human Services Highlight Child Welfare Task Force Goals, Initial Successes Sen.Pete Ricketts
June 18, 2018 Gov. Ricketts: Secure the Border, Keep Families and Children Together Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 25, 2018 Senators Roberts & Moran and Cong. Yoder Introduce Kelsey Smith Act in Senate and House Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Nov. 8, 2017 Senate Commerce Committee Passes Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act Sen.Deb Fischer
Sept. 25, 2017 Gov. Ricketts and First Lady Shore Launch New Child Welfare Initiative Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 26, 2017 Letter to Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia - Lift Adoption Ban that Has Left 200 American Families in Heartbreaking Situation Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
May 22, 2017 Rep. Bacon Celebrates National Foster Care Month Rep.Don Bacon
May 17, 2017 Smith Chairs Hearing on Opportunities for Youth and Young Adults to Break the Cycle of Poverty Rep.Adrian Smith
May 11, 2017 Ahead of Mother's Day, Duckworth, Fischer, McCaskill & Knight Re-Introduce Bipartisan Friendly Airports for Mothers Act Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
May 8, 2017 Gov. Ricketts Launches New Behavioral Health Crisis Response Initiative Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 21, 2016 Fischer Welcomes NE "Angels in Adoption" to Capitol Hill Sen.Deb Fischer
June 27, 2016 Providing Better Health Care for Our Children Sen.Deb Fischer
April 20, 2016 Aviation Bill Includes McCaskill-Fischer Provision to Accommodate Nursing Mothers in Airports Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 13, 2016 Gov. Ricketts Urges Senators to Vote Against LB947 Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 5, 2016 Gov. Ricketts, DHHS Announce Statewide Behavioral Health System of Care for Children and Youth Sen.Pete Ricketts
Feb. 19, 2016 Opportunities for Young Nebraskans Rep.Adrian Smith
Jan. 28, 2016 Gov. Ricketts Announces 2016 Application Process for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Sen.Pete Ricketts
Sept. 8, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Announces Awards for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 9, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Announces Application Process for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 9, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Announces Application Process for the Nebraska Developing Youth Talent Initiative Sen.Pete Ricketts
May 4, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Announces Compromise on ADC Increase Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 29, 2015 Gov. Ricketts Vetoes LB89 Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 27, 2015 Column: Justice in the Shadows Sen.Deb Fischer
April 22, 2015 Fischer: Our Government Has the Responsibility to End Human Trafficking Sen.Deb Fischer
April 21, 2015 Gov. Ricketts: Everyone Has a Role in Preventing Child Abuse Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 21, 2015 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Protect Syrian Women and Girls Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 2, 2015 Fischer Joins Letter to Protect Omaha Area Schools from Cuts Sen.Deb Fischer
April 1, 2015 Newsletter: March Newsletter: Getting Work Done in Washington Sen.Deb Fischer
March 25, 2015 Fischer's Boys Town Bill Passes Senate Sen.Deb Fischer
March 4, 2015 Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act -- Veto Sen.Deb Fischer
Feb. 10, 2015 Letter to Chairman Charles Grassley and Ranking Member Patrick Leahy, Senate Judiciary Committee - Hold Hearing on Sex Trafficking Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
Jan. 30, 2015 Newsletter: January Newsletter Sen.Deb Fischer
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