Congressman Scott Garrett Proudly Serving the 5th District Of New Jersey

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  • Garrett Promotes Overhaul of Education Policy as No Child Left Behind Hits 6 Year Anniversary
    Jan 7, 2008  - (Washington, DC) Today, U.S. Representative Scott Garrett (NJ-5) called for a dramatic overhaul of federal education policy, promoting his LEARN Act as an antidote to the high cost, low-result regulatory structure imposed on schools by No Child Left Behind (NCLB).  Today marks the 6th anniversary of... More
  • Congressman Scott Garrett Congratulates Drew Peterson of Oradell, NJ for Receiving the 2006 Davidson Fellow Award
    Oct 4, 2006  -  Last Wednesday, September 27, Congressman Scott Garrett congratulated Drew Peterson, a 12-year-old resident of Oradel, New Jersey, who was named a 2006 Davidson Fellow. The Davidson Institute recognizes 16 of the nation’s brightest young minds each year at the Library of Congress for their pos... More
  • Garrett Hosts Paying for College Workshops
    Mar 17, 2006  - Congressman Scott Garrett has invited representatives from the New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) and Sallie Mae, the nation’s largest provider of federal and private student loans, to come to North Jersey to meet with parents and students to discuss ways to make a coll... More
  • Garrett Votes for Education Funding
    Jun 24, 2005  - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 - Makes appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for FY 2006. Title I: Department of Labor - Department of Labor Appropr... More
  • Rep. Garrett secures $500,000 for Centenary College
    May 25, 2005  - Congressman Scott Garrett (R-Sussex) has secured $500,000 for a program at Centenary College in Hackettstown aimed at improving math and science education. “American ingenuity and innovation depend on strong math and science education,” Garrett said. “Sadly, our students’ test scores in math an... More
  • Congressman Garrett Congratulates New Jersey Teacher of the Year
    Apr 20, 2005  - Today U.S. Rep. Scott Garrett (NJ-05) congratulated Peggy Stewart, a social studies teacher at Vernon Township High School in Sussex County for being selected as New Jersey’s Teacher of the Year. Stewart, who teaches and resides in the Fifth Congressional District, was selected from nominees ac... More
  • Congressman Garrett Congratulates New Jersey Winner of Presidential Teaching Award
    Apr 14, 2005  - Today U.S. Rep. Scott Garrett (NJ-05) congratulated Mrs. Ashley Rothbard Berk from Travell Elementary School in Ridgewood for being selected as the recipient of the prestigious 2004 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. “I want to congratulate Mrs. Berk of Trave... More
  • Smith School Hosts Middle School Leadership Summit
    Jan 6, 2005  - Rep. Scott Garrett (NJ-05) was keynote speaker at a Student Leadership Summit hosted by the Student Council of Eric S. Smith Middle School of Ramsey on Friday, Dec. 17. Thirty-six 7th and 8th grade Student Council officers from Ramsey (and Saddle River); Cavallini School, Upper Saddle River; Brooks... More
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RECENT VOTES

RC# Bill Vote
686 h r 3269 No
685 h r 3269 Aye
684 h r 3269 Aye
683 h r 3269 No
682 h r 3435 Nay
681 h r 1752 No
680 h r 2749 No
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