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May 21, 2015

Davis and Edwards Introduce Pell Grants for Prisoners Bill

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Donna F. Edwards (MD-4), along with Reps. Danny K. Davis (IL-7), Barbara Lee (CA-13), Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-3), Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), and Cedric Richmond (LA-2), introduced the Restoring Education and Learning (REAL) Act today, legislation that would reinstate Pell Grant eligibility for federal and state prisoners.

May 19, 2015

Representatives Davis, Connolly, and Lee Introduce Bill to Cut Child Poverty in Half in 10 Years



Washington, D.C.- On May 19, 2015, Congressman Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Congressman Gerald E. Connolly, and Congresswoman Barbara Lee introduced the Child Poverty Reduction Act of 2015 to develop evidence-based policies to cut child poverty by half in 10 years.


May 19, 2015

Reps. Davis, Black, McDermott and Franks Introduce Bipartisan Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2015

April 30, 2015

Congressman Danny K. Davis

HEALTH CARE TOWN HALL MEETING


AGENDA
* Disparities of Organ Transplants
* Disparities of Organ Transplantation In Minority Communities
* Revisiting Regulations That Impact Organ Transplantation


Tuesday, May 5th, 2015 at 7:00 PM
UIC Student Center West
828 S. Wolcott (2nd Floor)
Chicago, Illinois 60612


For Additional Information Please Call 773-533-7520 or email nicole.harvey@mail.house.gov

February 27, 2015
Congressman Danny K. Davis (D-IL) announced that he is leading a publicity campaign to encourage eligible students and families to take the education tax breaks for which they qualify.
Issues:Education
January 22, 2015

Tonight President Obama laid out a plan to return our tax system to fairness, to one which works for the great mass of Americans not just for the 1% and the special interests. Putting our values back into our tax code will also

January 20, 2015
Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis on President Obama's State of the Union Outline of a Plan to Bring Fairness to Our Tax System
Issues:Tax Reform
January 13, 2015

Congressman Danny K. Davis today announced that he has been appointed
to serve again on the Committee on Ways and Means. He will be a
member of the Subcommittee on Health and the Subcommittee on Human
Resources. He has also filed for a waiver to continue service on the
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to continue his work on
postal reform.

Congressman Davis stated, “Much of the work of the Congress is done by
committee. The responsibilities associated with these assignments are
critical for the nation and especially for the people of the 7th

December 18, 2014
Statement of Congressman Danny K. Davis on President Obama's Initiative to Reestablish Diplomatic Relations with Cuba and Expand Social and Economic Exchanges.
Issues:Immigration
December 11, 2014
Statement of why I voted against the Omnibus Bill.
Issues:Tax Reform