Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

Co-sponsor HR 973

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONG PASS VET HEALTH FUNDING

Urges Congress to pass the Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care Act of 2005.

Passed May 3, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1197

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

Encourages the citizens of Illinois to "Stop the Violence Against Women" by learning to recognize it, stop it, take action to prevent it, and educate others to do the same.

Passed May 3, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 951

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MORE RENEWABLE ENERGY

Urges the Illinois Commerce Commission to propose at least three all new programs that will increase the percentage of the energy that is created in the State of Illinois from renewable wind, solar, and hydroelectric resources and report these proposals to the Governor and General Assembly by January 1, 2007.

Passed May 3, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1158

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CHILDREN'S DAY

Declares Sunday, June 11, 2006, as "Children's Day".

Passed May 3, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1279

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

HONORS DISTRICT 129 TEACHERS

Honors the teachers of District 129 during National Teacher Appreciation Week.

Passed May 3, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1270

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS SENOBIO NILA

Congratulates Mr. Senobio Nila on the occasion of his 105th birthday.

Passed May 2, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 1251

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

HONORS DISTRICT 129 TEACHERS

Honors the teachers of District 129 during National Teacher Appreciation Week.

Passed May 1, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SJR 66

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

FED NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT

Calls on the Illinois congressional delegation to take action to review and amend the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 and urges the U.S. President and Congress to fully fund the requirements of the Act.

Passed Apr 26, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJR 111

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

JOINT GANG TASK FORCE REPORT

Extends the reporting deadline for the Joint Gang Task Force created by House Joint Resolution 11 until January 9, 2007 .

Passed Apr 19, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HJR 98

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

URGES INCREASED VET BENEFITS

Encourages the United States Department of Labor, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Illinois Congressional delegation to take action to ensure that benefits due to Illinois veterans are indeed given to Illinois veterans and are in fact actually received by Illinois veterans in equal proportion to benefits received by veterans in other states.

Passed Apr 7, 2006 1 co-sponsor Track