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June 24, 2019
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Reacts to Reports of Horrific Conditions for Children Held in Immigration Detention
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
June 12, 2019
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Rep. Joaquin Castro
May 13, 2019
Letter to Inspector General Levinson - Reps. Mucarsel-Powell, Shalala, Wasserman Schultz Call for Investigation of Homestead Shelter, Gen. Kelly and Private Operator's No-bid Contract
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
May 1, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 29, 2019
McCaul, Cuellar Introduce Legislation to Combat Human Trafficking
Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Alex Azar, HHS - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
Dec. 12, 2018
Cornyn, Feinstein Bill to Modernize CyberTipline Heads to President's Desk
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Nov. 28, 2018
Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure $85 Million to Prevent Child Abuse
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
Oct. 1, 2018
Tweet - "Last Thursday, the Senate passed my legislation to provide much needed updates to the @MissingKids CyberTipline. This bill would ensure the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children can continue to prevent and stop the exploitation of children online."
Sen. John Cornyn
Sept. 26, 2018
House Passes Sessions Resolution to Protect At-Risk Children
Rep. Pete Sessions
Sept. 26, 2018
Childhood Cancer
Rep. Michael Cloud
Sept. 20, 2018
Support for the Dr. Benjy Frances Brooks Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2018
Rep. Al Green, ...
Sept. 13, 2018
Cornyn, Feinstein Bill to Modernize CyberTipline Passes Judiciary Committee
Sen. John Cornyn
July 26, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
July 18, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. Expressing the Sense of Congress That A Carbon Tax Would Be Detrimental to the United States Economy
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
July 11, 2018
Reunite Children with Families: We Will Not Stop Until Each Child is with Their Parents
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
July 6, 2018
Advancing the Most Comprehensive Childhood Cancer Bill
Rep. Michael McCaul
June 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Where Are You Planning to House Migrant Children and Families?
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Answers on Separated Children
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 21, 2018
Rep. Cuellar Thanks First Lady Melania Trump for Visiting Children Detention Centers at the Border
Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 20, 2018
Chairman McCaul on the Situation at the Southern Border
Rep. Michael McCaul
June 14, 2018
Rep. Cuellar Releases Statement on Immigrant Family Separation
Rep. Henry Cuellar
June 13, 2018
Castro Statement on Administration's Consideration of Texas Tent Cities for Immigrant Children
Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 7, 2018
Letter to Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Hartzler, 55 Members Ask HHS to Investigate Planned Parenthood Cover-Up of Child Sex Abuse
Rep. John Williams, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal, Thompson, and Lofgren Lead 108 Lawmakers Urging Appropriators to Stop DHS from Separating Families
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 6, 2018
STAR Act Signed Into Law
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
June 5, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez and Vela to Sign Immigration Discharge Petition
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 4, 2018
Inside Texas Politics: McCaul and Sadie Keller join Jason Whitely to discuss Childhood Cancer STAR Act
Rep. Michael McCaul
May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Protect Against Anti-Faith Bias that Targets Adoption Agencies, Displaces Children
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
May 23, 2018
STAR Act Heads to President's Desk
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
May 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Bring Abducted Child Back to Texas
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
May 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon Ricardo A. Rosselló Nevares, Governor of Puerto Rico - Rep. Grijalva Leads Letter Opposing Public School Closures in Puerto Rico
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
April 17, 2018
The Texas Tribune - Modern Laws for the Fight Against Human Trafficking
Sen. Ted Cruz
April 17, 2018
Social Security Child Protection Act of 2018
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
April 11, 2018
Portman, Blumenthal, McCain, McCaskill, Cornyn, Heitkamp Praise Signing of Bipartisan Bill to Help Stop Online Sex Trafficking
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
March 26, 2018
Carter Introduces Bill to Help Prosecute Juvenile Sexual Assault Cases on Military Installations
Rep. John Carter
March 20, 2018
S.J. Res. 54--Motion to Discharge
Sen. John Cornyn
March 13, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Grassley, Feinstein, Menendez Promote International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Month
Sen. Ted Cruz
March 1, 2018
Houston Chronicle - Modern-day slavery needs to be abolished
Rep. Michael McCaul
Feb. 28, 2018
Cornyn-Sponsored Bipartisan Bill to Help End Online Sex Trafficking Passes House
Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "#ShumerShutdown guarantees more not less continuing spending resolutions His crocodile tears for military a transparent attempt to deflect from fact he and Ds prioritize debate about illegal immigration over funding the military and the Children's Health Insurance program"
Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 18, 2018
On Fox, Cornyn Discusses DACA, Government Funding Ahead of Deadline
Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 14, 2018
Tweet - "House just passed the CR, 230-197, including 6 year extension for the Children's Health Care program. Will Senate Ds really shut down government over DACA? #SchumerShutdown"
Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 4, 2018
Cornyn Addresses Solution for DACA Recipients Following White House Meeting
Sen. John Cornyn
Jan. 4, 2018
Cornyn Discusses Tax Reform, 2018 Agenda Ahead of Camp David Retreat on Fox
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 21, 2017
Castro Statement on Passage of GOP Short Term Spending Bill
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Manchin, Cornyn Introduce Skylar's Law to Save Children like Skylar Neese
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
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June 24, 2019
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Reacts to Reports of Horrific Conditions for Children Held in Immigration Detention
Rep.Sylvia Garcia
June 12, 2019
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
Rep.Joaquin Castro
May 13, 2019
Letter to Inspector General Levinson - Reps. Mucarsel-Powell, Shalala, Wasserman Schultz Call for Investigation of Homestead Shelter, Gen. Kelly and Private Operator's No-bid Contract
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
May 1, 2019
Executive Calendar
Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 29, 2019
McCaul, Cuellar Introduce Legislation to Combat Human Trafficking
Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
Dec. 19, 2018
Letter to the Alex Azar, HHS - Democrats Further Scrutinize Trump-Pence Administration Following Repeated Attempts to Undermine Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
Dec. 12, 2018
Cornyn, Feinstein Bill to Modernize CyberTipline Heads to President's Desk
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Nov. 28, 2018
Rep. Cuellar Helps Secure $85 Million to Prevent Child Abuse
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
Oct. 1, 2018
Tweet - "Last Thursday, the Senate passed my legislation to provide much needed updates to the @MissingKids CyberTipline. This bill would ensure the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children can continue to prevent and stop the exploitation of children online."
Sen.John Cornyn
Sept. 26, 2018
House Passes Sessions Resolution to Protect At-Risk Children
Rep.Pete Sessions
Sept. 26, 2018
Childhood Cancer
Rep.Michael Cloud
Sept. 20, 2018
Support for the Dr. Benjy Frances Brooks Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2018
Rep.Al Green, ...
Sept. 13, 2018
Cornyn, Feinstein Bill to Modernize CyberTipline Passes Judiciary Committee
Sen.John Cornyn
July 26, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
July 20, 2018
Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
July 18, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H. Con. Res. Expressing the Sense of Congress That A Carbon Tax Would Be Detrimental to the United States Economy
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
July 11, 2018
Reunite Children with Families: We Will Not Stop Until Each Child is with Their Parents
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
July 6, 2018
Advancing the Most Comprehensive Childhood Cancer Bill
Rep.Michael McCaul
June 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Where Are You Planning to House Migrant Children and Families?
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
June 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Demand Answers on Separated Children
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 21, 2018
Rep. Cuellar Thanks First Lady Melania Trump for Visiting Children Detention Centers at the Border
Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 20, 2018
Chairman McCaul on the Situation at the Southern Border
Rep.Michael McCaul
June 14, 2018
Rep. Cuellar Releases Statement on Immigrant Family Separation
Rep.Henry Cuellar
June 13, 2018
Castro Statement on Administration's Consideration of Texas Tent Cities for Immigrant Children
Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 7, 2018
Letter to Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Hartzler, 55 Members Ask HHS to Investigate Planned Parenthood Cover-Up of Child Sex Abuse
Rep.John Williams, ...
June 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Carter, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security and the Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Jayapal, Thompson, and Lofgren Lead 108 Lawmakers Urging Appropriators to Stop DHS from Separating Families
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 6, 2018
STAR Act Signed Into Law
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
June 5, 2018
Congressman Gonzalez and Vela to Sign Immigration Discharge Petition
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
June 4, 2018
Inside Texas Politics: McCaul and Sadie Keller join Jason Whitely to discuss Childhood Cancer STAR Act
Rep.Michael McCaul
May 23, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Protect Against Anti-Faith Bias that Targets Adoption Agencies, Displaces Children
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
May 23, 2018
STAR Act Heads to President's Desk
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
May 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Bring Abducted Child Back to Texas
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
May 8, 2018
Letter to the Hon Ricardo A. Rosselló Nevares, Governor of Puerto Rico - Rep. Grijalva Leads Letter Opposing Public School Closures in Puerto Rico
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
April 17, 2018
The Texas Tribune - Modern Laws for the Fight Against Human Trafficking
Sen.Ted Cruz
April 17, 2018
Social Security Child Protection Act of 2018
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
April 11, 2018
Portman, Blumenthal, McCain, McCaskill, Cornyn, Heitkamp Praise Signing of Bipartisan Bill to Help Stop Online Sex Trafficking
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
March 26, 2018
Carter Introduces Bill to Help Prosecute Juvenile Sexual Assault Cases on Military Installations
Rep.John Carter
March 20, 2018
S.J. Res. 54--Motion to Discharge
Sen.John Cornyn
March 13, 2018
Sens. Cruz, Grassley, Feinstein, Menendez Promote International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Month
Sen.Ted Cruz
March 1, 2018
Houston Chronicle - Modern-day slavery needs to be abolished
Rep.Michael McCaul
Feb. 28, 2018
Cornyn-Sponsored Bipartisan Bill to Help End Online Sex Trafficking Passes House
Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 19, 2018
Tweet - "#ShumerShutdown guarantees more not less continuing spending resolutions His crocodile tears for military a transparent attempt to deflect from fact he and Ds prioritize debate about illegal immigration over funding the military and the Children's Health Insurance program"
Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 18, 2018
On Fox, Cornyn Discusses DACA, Government Funding Ahead of Deadline
Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 14, 2018
Tweet - "House just passed the CR, 230-197, including 6 year extension for the Children's Health Care program. Will Senate Ds really shut down government over DACA? #SchumerShutdown"
Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 4, 2018
Cornyn Addresses Solution for DACA Recipients Following White House Meeting
Sen.John Cornyn
Jan. 4, 2018
Cornyn Discusses Tax Reform, 2018 Agenda Ahead of Camp David Retreat on Fox
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 21, 2017
Castro Statement on Passage of GOP Short Term Spending Bill
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Extend CHIP Funding
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Dec. 7, 2017
Manchin, Cornyn Introduce Skylar's Law to Save Children like Skylar Neese
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
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