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April 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.CToday Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL-02), introduced the bipartisan Providing Resources and Occupational Training for Emotional Crisis and Trauma (PROTECT) 911 Act to address important health and wellness issues for our nation's 9-1-1 call-takers and dispatchers.

Issues:Health Care
April 19, 2023

 

Congresswoman Robin Kelly submitted the following community projects for funding in the FY2024 Appropriations bill. 

 

Congresswoman Robin Kelly has submitted the following requests to the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the FY2024 Appropriations bill, Financial Disclosures and Federal Nexus Statements are linked in the titles: 

 

April 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) issued the following statement to mark the beginning of Black Maternal Health Week: 

April 10, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) and Rep. Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08), introduced the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act.

Issues:Health Care
March 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning, the National Center for Health Statistics released a report showing that 1,205 people died of maternal causes in the U.S. in 2021, a 40% increase from the previous year and a nearly 60% increase since 2019. In response to this report Rep.

March 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Robin Kelly celebrated the inclusion of the long-awaited CTA Red Line extension in President Biden’s budget proposal. This $350 million investment in the south side of Chicago will bring much-needed transportation access and economic opportunities to many historically under-resourced communities.

March 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.CToday, Congresswoman Robin L. Kelly (IL-02) led the introduction of the Federal Firearm Licensee Act. This legislation, first introduced in 2021 would update sections in the U.S. Code directed at federal firearms licensees (FFLs) that have not been updated in 30 years.

Issues:Gun Violence
March 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.CToday, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) and Congressman Bob Latta’s (OH-05) legislation, the Precision Agriculture Satellite Connectivity Actwas unanimously approved by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. 

Issues:Agriculture