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Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Menendez, Booker Announce $9M in Federal Financing to Build New Wildwood Firehouse
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation - Following Secret Visit, Booker, Menendez Urge Chao to Explain Gateway Inaction
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
Menendez, Norcross, Camden Mayor Moran Break Ground on Major Federal Infrastructure Improvement Project
Rep. Donald Norcross, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
Booker, Moran, Menendez, Norcross Celebrate Groundbreaking For Federal Infrastructure Improvement Project: Camden Connections To The Future Projects
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Westerman Introduces Bipartisan Dyslexia Awareness Month Resolution
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Passage of Bipartisan PACT Act, Protecting Animals From Cruelty in Key Utilization of New House Rules
Rep. Chris Smith, ...
Sept. 10, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. Cory Booker
July 17, 2019
Booker Introduces Bill to Block ICE, CBP Officers from Identifying as Local Police
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 31, 2019
Letter to Inspector General of Commerce Peggy E. Gustafson, and Inspector General of Justice Michael Horowitz - Harris, Colleagues Call For Investigations Into Trump Administration Efforts to Undercut Minority Communities, Politicize 2020 Census
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Neguse, Jeffries and Armstrong Lead Bipartisan Letter to Change Administration Guidance on Immigrants Working in the Cannabis Industry
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
May 20, 2019
Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
March 22, 2019
Booker Statement on New Jersey's Efforts to Legalize Marijuana
Sen. Cory Booker
Sept. 25, 2018
Gottheimer Urges Immediate Action on New Salt Tax Cut Opportunities
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Leave Marijuana Banking Guidance in Place
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 15, 2017
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Medical Marijuana Bill
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 27, 2017
McCarthy Asks WH to Axe California Abortion Mandate
Rep. Chris Smith, ...
Oct. 17, 2016
Letter to the Hon. W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency - Delay in Burdensome FEMA Flood Risk Rule
Rep. Chris Smith, ...
Sept. 9, 2016
Watson Coleman Supports Standing Rock Sioux Efforts to Stop the Dakota Access Pipeline
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
July 12, 2016
Letter to Thomas R. Kane, Acting Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons - Seeking Equitable Treatment for D.C. Residents Regarding Bureau of Prisons' Policies
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
July 7, 2016
Menendez, Booker Announce $843K in Federal Funding for NJ Firefighters and EMS Providers
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 23, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Loretta E. Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, and The Honorable Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration - Requesting Update on Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Decision
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
June 22, 2016
Congressional Leaders: Bipartisan Encryption Working Group Making Progress
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
May 25, 2016
Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016
Rep. Frank Pallone
April 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Nicole Lurie, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Identify Additional Ways to Support Flint, Michigan
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
April 12, 2016
Hearing of the Health, Environment, and Economy Subcommittees of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on the Flint Water Crisis: Impacts and Lessons Learned
Rep. Frank Pallone
April 6, 2016
#SubEnvEcon & #SubHealth to Examine Flint Drinking Water Crisis NEXT WEEK
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
March 17, 2016
Religious Liberty and the Little Sisters of the Poor Case
Rep. Chris Smith
Feb. 26, 2016
Congressman Smith Presses HUD on Funding for NJ Sandy Victims
Rep. Chris Smith
Feb. 22, 2016
Committee Democrats Ask States for Information on Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Flint Michigan Water Crisis
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Letter to Keith Creagh, Director, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality - Flint Michigan Water Crisis
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Dec. 21, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Michael Botticelli, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Adminstrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Medical Marijuana Research
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 12, 2015
Smith Hosts Army Corps of Engineers Meeting with Towns that Have Coastal Lakes
Rep. Chris Smith
Aug. 25, 2015
Pallone and LoBiondo Statement on Federal Appeals Court Ruling on Sports Betting in New Jersey
Rep. Frank Pallone
Sept. 19, 2014
Bipartisan Measure Would Empower Local Leaders, Improve Grant Process
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
March 1, 2013
Pallone, LoBiondo Statement on District Court Ruling to Uphold Federal Law Prohibiting Sports Betting in NJ
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 13, 2013
Federal Disaster Assistance Nonprofit Fairness Act of 2013
Rep. Chris Smith
Oct. 12, 2011
Letter to Chairman Upton, Chairman Pitts, and Chairman Stearns
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
March 21, 2007
The Safe Facilitities Act Of 2007
Rep. Chris Smith
Sept. 8, 2006
Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor - Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Date
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Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. John Kennedy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services, the Hon. Christopher Coons, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, and the Hon. Tom Graves, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations' Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Udall, Heinrich Urge Increase in Funding for Election Security Grants to Protect New Mexico Elections
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 14, 2019
Menendez, Booker Announce $9M in Federal Financing to Build New Wildwood Firehouse
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation - Following Secret Visit, Booker, Menendez Urge Chao to Explain Gateway Inaction
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
Menendez, Norcross, Camden Mayor Moran Break Ground on Major Federal Infrastructure Improvement Project
Rep.Donald Norcross, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
Booker, Moran, Menendez, Norcross Celebrate Groundbreaking For Federal Infrastructure Improvement Project: Camden Connections To The Future Projects
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Westerman Introduces Bipartisan Dyslexia Awareness Month Resolution
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Oct. 22, 2019
Passage of Bipartisan PACT Act, Protecting Animals From Cruelty in Key Utilization of New House Rules
Rep.Chris Smith, ...
Sept. 10, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.Cory Booker
July 17, 2019
Booker Introduces Bill to Block ICE, CBP Officers from Identifying as Local Police
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 31, 2019
Letter to Inspector General of Commerce Peggy E. Gustafson, and Inspector General of Justice Michael Horowitz - Harris, Colleagues Call For Investigations Into Trump Administration Efforts to Undercut Minority Communities, Politicize 2020 Census
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr and Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan - Neguse, Jeffries and Armstrong Lead Bipartisan Letter to Change Administration Guidance on Immigrants Working in the Cannabis Industry
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
May 20, 2019
Letter to Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Thomas R. Carper, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Ask Epw to Incorporate Climate Change Considerations in Surface Transportation Reauthorization
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
March 22, 2019
Booker Statement on New Jersey's Efforts to Legalize Marijuana
Sen.Cory Booker
Sept. 25, 2018
Gottheimer Urges Immediate Action on New Salt Tax Cut Opportunities
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Aug. 2, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Respect State Marijuana Laws
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 25, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Murray, Cantwell, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Trump to Keep Campaign Promise on State Marijuana Laws
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jamal El-Hindi, Acting Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network - Leave Marijuana Banking Guidance in Place
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Jan. 12, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, and Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the Committee on Appropriations - Push for Marijuana Fix
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House - Prevent DOJ From Interfering With Implementation Of State Medical Marijuana Laws
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 15, 2017
Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Medical Marijuana Bill
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 27, 2017
McCarthy Asks WH to Axe California Abortion Mandate
Rep.Chris Smith, ...
Oct. 17, 2016
Letter to the Hon. W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency - Delay in Burdensome FEMA Flood Risk Rule
Rep.Chris Smith, ...
Sept. 9, 2016
Watson Coleman Supports Standing Rock Sioux Efforts to Stop the Dakota Access Pipeline
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
July 12, 2016
Letter to Thomas R. Kane, Acting Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons - Seeking Equitable Treatment for D.C. Residents Regarding Bureau of Prisons' Policies
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
July 7, 2016
Menendez, Booker Announce $843K in Federal Funding for NJ Firefighters and EMS Providers
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 23, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Loretta E. Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, and The Honorable Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration - Requesting Update on Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Decision
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
June 22, 2016
Congressional Leaders: Bipartisan Encryption Working Group Making Progress
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
May 25, 2016
Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016
Rep.Frank Pallone
April 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Nicole Lurie, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Identify Additional Ways to Support Flint, Michigan
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
April 12, 2016
Hearing of the Health, Environment, and Economy Subcommittees of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on the Flint Water Crisis: Impacts and Lessons Learned
Rep.Frank Pallone
April 6, 2016
#SubEnvEcon & #SubHealth to Examine Flint Drinking Water Crisis NEXT WEEK
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
March 17, 2016
Religious Liberty and the Little Sisters of the Poor Case
Rep.Chris Smith
Feb. 26, 2016
Congressman Smith Presses HUD on Funding for NJ Sandy Victims
Rep.Chris Smith
Feb. 22, 2016
Committee Democrats Ask States for Information on Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Flint Michigan Water Crisis
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 3, 2016
Letter to Keith Creagh, Director, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality - Flint Michigan Water Crisis
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Dec. 21, 2015
Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Michael Botticelli, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and Chuck Rosenberg, Acting Adminstrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration - Medical Marijuana Research
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Nov. 12, 2015
Smith Hosts Army Corps of Engineers Meeting with Towns that Have Coastal Lakes
Rep.Chris Smith
Aug. 25, 2015
Pallone and LoBiondo Statement on Federal Appeals Court Ruling on Sports Betting in New Jersey
Rep.Frank Pallone
Sept. 19, 2014
Bipartisan Measure Would Empower Local Leaders, Improve Grant Process
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
March 1, 2013
Pallone, LoBiondo Statement on District Court Ruling to Uphold Federal Law Prohibiting Sports Betting in NJ
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Feb. 13, 2013
Federal Disaster Assistance Nonprofit Fairness Act of 2013
Rep.Chris Smith
Oct. 12, 2011
Letter to Chairman Upton, Chairman Pitts, and Chairman Stearns
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
March 21, 2007
The Safe Facilitities Act Of 2007
Rep.Chris Smith
Sept. 8, 2006
Letter to Elaine Chao, Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor - Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
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