DAVID SCOTT - CONGRESSMAN, REPRESENTING GEORGIA'S 13TH DISTRICT

Press Release
  • Congressman David Scott Invites Students to Participate in Congressional Art Competition
    Feb 5, 2013 - Today Congressman David Scott (D-GA) announced his 11th Annual Congressional Art Competition, An Artistic Discovery, for Georgia’s Thirteenth Congressional District. High school students from throughout Georgia’s 13th District are invited to submit artwork for the competition. The Congressional Art ... More
  • Congressman David Scott (GA-13) announces his committee assignments for the 113th Session of Congress
    Jan 22, 2013 - Congressman David Scott (GA-13) announces his committee assignments for the 113th Session of Congress. House Committee on Agriculture - http://democrats.agriculture.house.gov/ Ranking Member, Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Areas of jurisdiction: Program and markets rela... More
  • Congressman David Scott Announces Help for Homeowners Event
    Jan 16, 2013 - Congressman David Scott [GA-13], in partnership with the U.S. Departments of Treasury and Housing and Urban Development (HUD), is pleased to announce the upcoming Making Home Affordable “Help for Homeowners Event” in Atlanta on Friday, January 25, 2013. Homeowners who are struggling to make mortgage... More
  • Congressman David Scott Announces Flood Grants for Austell
    Jan 11, 2013 - Congressman David Scott (GA-13) announced that more than $8,000,000 in federal funds have been dispersed to purchase and demolish substantially damaged residential properties in Austell, Georgia. These properties were damaged during the major flooding events in September, 2009. “While the devastati... More
  • DECISION TIME APPROACHING ON NUCLEAR PROGRAMME, ALLIED LAWMAKERS TELL IRAN
    Nov 11, 2012 - *This release was sent by the Nato Parliamentary Assembly of which Rep. Scott is a delegate. http://www.nato-pa.int/Default.asp?CAT2=0&CAT1=0&CAT0=0&SHORTCUT=3045 Prague, 11 November, 2012 - Allied lawmakers drafted a strongly worded warning to Iran over its nuclear programme Sunday, urging tougher ... More
  • Congressman David Scott to Host Free Health Fair
    Aug 7, 2012 - Today Congressman David Scott announced that he will host the Eighth Annual 13th Congressional District Health Fair on Saturday, August 18, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This event will feature FREE health screenings and take place at Mundy’s Mill High School in Jonesboro. To watch a video of Co... More
  • Congressman David Scott & Mrs. Alfredia Scott Honor Student Scholars
    Aug 6, 2012 - Today Congressman David Scott (GA-13) and Mrs. Alfredia Scott honored 6 area students who received a total of $10,000 in scholarship awards through the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Spouses and Foundation scholarship programs. “By earning these awards, each student has demonstrated strong work et... More
  • Affordable Care Act Moves Forward
    Jul 9, 2012 - The Affordable Care Act was signed into law two years ago and recently upheld by the Supreme Court. Republicans in Congress will soon call for votes on repealing the Affordable Care Act, but have not offered a replacement law to improve health care in America. Republicans choose more confrontation o... More
  • Flood Insurance is Extended for Five Years
    Jul 2, 2012 - On Friday, the US House passed H.R.4348, which reauthorizes the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for five years. NFIP is the primary source of reliable, affordable flood insurance coverage for millions of American homes and businesses. The bill includes an amendment by Congressman Scott to al... More
  • Congressman David Scott Announces Two-Day "Help for Homeowners Community Events”
    May 4, 2012 - Congressman David Scott [GA-13], in partnership with the U.S. Departments of Treasury and Housing and Urban Development (HUD), will host the powerful two-day “Help for Homeowners Community Events” on Friday, June 1, 1:00pm-8:00pm and Saturday, June 2, 9am-3pm. These events will take place at the Geo... More