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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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Schock Ushers in Passage of Long-term Highway Bill
Jun 29, 2012 -
After months of urging Congress and President Obama to pass a long-term highway bill Congressman Aaron Schock (IL-R) is claiming victory. Today, the House voted to approve a transportation infrastructure bill, H.R. 4348, that will fund the nation’s roads, rails, bridges, and infrastructure through S...
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Supreme Court Rules Individual Mandate is a Tax Increase
Jun 28, 2012 -
Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) issued the following statement after it was announced today that the United States Supreme Court will uphold the federal Affordable Care Act (ACA). In its decision, the Court ruled that the controversial individual mandate is a tax increase on millions of American tax...
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UPDATED: Schock Defends Farmers From Aggressive IRS
Jun 21, 2012 -
Updated on June 26, 2012: American Farm Bureau Federation supports The Farm Tax Parity Act. Click here to read their letter. Congressman Aaron Schock, a member of the Ways and Means committee, the chief tax-writing committee in the House, introduced legislation today that ensures farmers in Illinois...
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Updated: Schock’s Bill Stops Tax Increase on Canton, IL Employer
Jun 8, 2012 -
NOTE: On Thursday, June 7, 2012 the House passed the repeal of the Medical Device Tax by a bipartisan vote of 270-146. To listen to Aaron discuss his vote during a conference call, click here. Aaron speaking on the House floor in support of the repeal of the medical device tax. Click here or the ima...
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Schock Passes Critical First Responder Grant Assistance
Jun 8, 2012 -
Congressman Aaron Schock successfully restored funding this week for Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) and Assistance to Firefighter (AFG) grants. These grants provide vital funding to the nation’s first responders to help adequately staff firehouses and to provide the necess...
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Illinois Representatives United in Demanding Senate Action
May 17, 2012 -
Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) and Illinois House Republican Leader Tom Cross are continuing their efforts to sound the alarm about the mounting budget pressures facing Illinois taxpayers due to the dual threat of expanding Medicaid costs and the implementation of the federal Affordable Care Act. S...
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U.S House Passes Repeal of Budget Busting Illinois Medicaid Mandate
May 10, 2012 -
Following a state-wide tour in April highlighting the mounting budget crisis the Affordable Care Act has caused in Illinois, Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL) and Illinois House Republican Leader Tom Cross issued a joint statement today calling on the US Senate to join the House in passing legislation...
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