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Jim McDermott's Public Statements on Issue: Minors and Children

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Date Title
09/09/2016 Members Spearhead Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Hiring of Foster Youth
09/07/2016 Improved Employment Outcomes for Foster Youth Act of 2016
06/20/2016 Letter to President Barack Obama - Create Special Envoy for Palestinian Youth
05/16/2016 Congressional Caucus On Foster Youth Introduces Resolution Recognizing May As National Foster Care Month
05/16/2016 Letter to Chairman John Kline and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, US House Committee on Education and the Workforce - House Child Nutrition Bill
10/01/2015 Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House - Commonsense Gun Legislation
07/31/2015 Letter to Assistant Secretary Yudin, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services - Clarify Current Law on Dyslexia Resources
06/24/2015 Letter to Secretary Jeh Johnson, Department of Homeland Security - Family Detention Facilities
06/22/2015 Letter to Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Protect Equal Access to Medicaid Providers
06/19/2015 Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State - Israel's Military Detention System
05/27/2015 Letter to Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security - Family Detention
05/19/2015 Reps. Black, Davis, McDermott and Franks Introduce Bipartisan Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2015
05/05/2015 Foster Youth Caucus Co-Chairs Introduce Resolution Recognizing May as National Foster Care Month
01/27/2015 House Unanimously Passes Bass-Kline Bipartisan Legislation to Fight Link Between Child Sex Trafficking
12/15/2014 Letter to Sylvia Burwell, Director of Health and Human Services - Protect LGBT Unaccompanied Minors
10/06/2014 Letter to Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League, Allan Selig, Commissioner of Major League Baseball, Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association, Gerry Bettman, Commissioner of the Natural Hockey League, and Don Garber, Commissioner of Major League Soccer - Responding to and Preventing Violent Crimes
08/21/2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Executive Action on Poverty
07/31/2014 This is a Sad Day in the House of Representatives
07/23/2014 Strengthening Child Welfare Response to Trafficking Act of 2014
07/16/2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Adoption Crisis in the DRC
06/27/2014 Reps. Bachmann, Bass, Marino, and McDermott Introduce "Justina's Law"
05/30/2014 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General of the United States - Preventing Sex Trafficking
05/09/2014 House Passes Bipartisan Amendment to Ensure Foster and Homeless Students Don't Face Discrimination in Charter Schools
09/19/2013 To Amend the Internal Revenue Code to Qualify Homeless Youth and Veterans for the Purposes of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit
05/31/2012 McDermott Joins Congressional Foster Youth Caucus on Bipartisan Education Bill and in Hosting Shadow Day on Capitol Hill

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