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Schock Announces Local Infrastructure and Economic Development Grant
Sep 27, 2012 -
Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) announced today that Tazewell County and the Cincinnati Township are the recipients of an Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant. The grant is in the amount of $503,947.00. The grant is a continuation of economic investment – both private and public - in the ...
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U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock Honored as Guardian of Small Business by NFIB
Sep 13, 2012 -
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 13, 2012 – The National Federation of Independent Business, the nation’s leading small business association, today named U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock (IL-18) a Guardian of Small Business for his outstanding voting record on behalf of America’s small-business owners in the 112th Con...
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Schock Introduces Legislation to Address Physician Shortage
Aug 6, 2012 -
Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) has introduced bipartisan legislation to address the physician shortage facing the United States. The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction and Graduate Medical Education Accountability Act, H.R. 6352, will create 15,000 new Graduate Medical Education (GME) slots arou...
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Schock Advocates for Tax Reform on House Floor
Aug 2, 2012 -
Washington, DC – Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) spoke on the House floor today in support of extending all tax rates for one year while the House Ways and Means committee, on which he serves, completes comprehensive tax reform in 2013. Schock has been a vocal advocate in pushing Congress to take up...
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Schock and Rubio Team Up to Eliminate Federal Tax on Olympic Medals
Aug 1, 2012 -
Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) today introduced The Olympic Tax Elimination Act. Legislation that would exempt U.S. Olympic medal winners from paying federal taxes on the medals they receive in London. Schock has teamed up with Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) to introduce companion legislation in the Ho...
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Schock Fights to Prevent Tax Hike
Jul 27, 2012 -
Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) issued the following statement in support of H.R. 8, the Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act and H.R. 6169, the Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012. H.R. 8 would block the scheduled tax increases at the end of the year by ext...
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Members Continue Efforts to Protect Rights of Women in Developing Countries
Jul 18, 2012 -
Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN) and Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) have once again introduced legislation to stem the devastating impact of child marriage on young girls in developing countries. An estimated 10 million girls are married before the age of 18 each year, some as young as 7. The Mc...
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Schock Announces District Wide Agriculture Summit to be Held in August
Jul 18, 2012 -
Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) announced today that he will be hosting an Agricultural Summit this August. Schock will be hosting the Ag Summit on August 7th, 2012 at Lincoln College in Lincoln, Illinois. Joining Schock will be the Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, Congressman Frank Luca...
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Schock Continues Efforts to Protect US Manufacturers
Jul 12, 2012 -
During the 111th Congress, in 2010, Congressman Aaron Schock supported H.R. 6160, the Earths and Critical Materials Revitalization Act of 2010, to address the crisis in rare earth availability for US manufacturers. Since coming to Congress, Congressman Schock has continued to work hard to address th...
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UPDATED: Schock Rural Roadway Safety Bill Passes House
Jun 29, 2012 -
UPDATED: On June 29, 2012, the Agricultural Machinery Illumination Safety Act passed the House. Schock's legislation to improve roadway safety was included in the Highway Bill conference report. Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) this week introduced the Agricultural Machinery Illumination Safety Act, ...
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