Statements by Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.)

Rep. Underwood released 50 statements in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Date Title
March 10, 2022 Underwood-Backed Funding Package Creates Jobs, Fights Inflation, and Invests in Health Care, Public Safety, Climate; Includes $10 million for Projects in IL-14
March 8, 2022 Underwood Announces Job Opportunity as Community Liaison in West Chicago Office
March 3, 2022 Underwood, Smith Introduce New Legislation to Expand FMLA Coverage, Strengthen Worker Protections
Feb. 8, 2022 Underwood Votes to Strengthen Postal Service and Ensure Reliable, On-Time Mail Service for Illinois
Feb. 4, 2022 Underwood-Backed Legislation to Strengthen U.S. Economic Competitiveness Passes House
Jan. 21, 2022 Underwood, Fitzpatrick, Panetta, Wexton Lead Bipartisan Effort to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis and Fund School-Based Mental Health Services
Jan. 20, 2022 Underwood-backed, Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Veteran Health Coverage Enrollment and Prevent Veteran Suicide Passes House
Dec. 23, 2021 Underwood Announces$900,000 in Funding for DeKalb County to Support Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Treatment Program
Dec. 22, 2021 Underwood Secures Funding to Support Innovative Public Safety and Mental Health Initiative; Provides $1.2 Million in Funding to Kane County State's Attorney's Office
April 5, 2022 Underwoods Statement on President Bidens Executive Order to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid
March 30, 2022 Underwood Joins Cybersecurity Briefing to Help Illinois Businesses Prevent and Respond to Cyber Attacks
March 15, 2022 Underwood Announces $10.5 Million for Projects Across 14th District from Federal Funding Package
Sept. 16, 2022 Underwood Advocates for Access to Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans, Opposes Republicans Extremist Agenda to Criminalize Abortion
May 23, 2022 Underwood leads Swing-District Democratic Members in Letter to Leadership Advocating for Provisions to Permanently Lower Health Care Costs in Reconciliation Package
May 23, 2022 Underwood Works to Address Infant Formula Shortage and Improve Families Access to Formula
May 19, 2022 Underwood-Backed Legislation to Lower Costs for Working Families and Crack Down on Price Gouging by Big Oil Companies Passes the House
May 18, 2022 Underwoods Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Oversight and Promote Accountability at VA Passes the House
May 17, 2022 Underwood Announces $22.6 Million for Priorities Selected for Community Project Funding
May 12, 2022 Underwood-led Policy to Address Gaps in Border Health Security Recognized as Critical by U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner in Recent Hearing
May 5, 2022 UnderwoodAnnounces14thDistricts Alondra Lee Mathenaas the2022 Congressional Art Competition Winner
April 29, 2022 Underwood Continues to Protect Small Businesses and Elections From Foreign Interference During Homeland Security Subcommittee Hearing
April 28, 2022 In Veterans Affairs Hearing, Underwood Advocates for Expansion of VAs Lethal Means Safety Training to Prevent Veteran Suicide
June 28, 2022 Underwood-Backed Legislation to Strengthen Mental Health and Substance Use Care Passes the House
June 24, 2022 Underwoods Statement on the Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade
June 24, 2022 Underwood and Vice President Harris Announce Administration's Strategy to Address Maternal Health Crisis
June 17, 2022 Underwood Invites Middle and High School Students to Participate in 2022 Congressional App Challenge
June 17, 2022 Underwood Announces Paid Fall Internship Opportunities in West Chicago, Crystal Lake, and Washington
June 16, 2022 Underwood Lowers Costs for Illinois Families by Voting to Pass the Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act
June 8, 2022 Underwood Votes to Pass Life-Saving Gun Safety Legislation to End Senseless Gun Violence
June 7, 2022 Underwood, Williams, Gonzlez-Coln, Adams Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Make Critical Investments in Endometriosis Research and Awareness
May 31, 2022 Underwood Secures Commitments from FEMA to Make Breastfeeding Equipment and Support Available during Natural Disasters
May 25, 2022 Underwood Continues Work to Address Infant Formula Shortage and Ensure Families Can Access Formula
Aug. 24, 2022 Underwood, Secretary of Labor Martin Walsh Lead Town Hall with Northern Illinois Labor Leaders, Discuss Their Work to Bring Good-Paying Jobs to Illinois
Aug. 16, 2022 Underwood Announces Town Halls in Naperville, Batavia, and DeKalb
Aug. 12, 2022 Underwoods Legislation to Lower Health Care Costs to be Signed into Law in Inflation Reduction Act; Lowers Costs by An Average of $2,400 Per Family for Marketplace Plans
Aug. 12, 2022 Underwood Leads Hispanic Small Business Tour in Plano and Oswego
July 29, 2022 Underwood-Backed Legislation to Lower Costs and Advance Economic Competitiveness Passes House
July 22, 2022 Underwood, Bera, Castor, and DeLauro Introduce Bill to Modernize Public Health Data Infrastructure
July 21, 2022 Underwood Votes to Pass Federal Government Funding Bill to Help Families in Northern Illinois
July 21, 2022 Underwood Votes to Pass the Right to Contraception Act to Oppose Republicans Extremist Agenda to Criminalize Contraception
July 18, 2022 Underwood Votes to Defend Reproductive Freedoms Against Extreme Republican Assaults
July 12, 2022 Underwood Office Seeking Communications Director
May 5, 2022 Underwood Announces 14th District’s Alondra Lee Mathena as the 2022 Congressional Art Competition Winner 
April 29, 2022 Underwood Continues to Protect Small Businesses and Elections From Foreign Interference During Homeland Security Subcommittee Hearing
April 28, 2022 In Veterans’ Affairs Hearing, Underwood Advocates for Expansion of VA’s Lethal Means Safety Training to Prevent Veteran Suicide
April 28, 2022 Underwood Secures Commitment to Close Gaps in Health Care Policy at DHS as Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Announces Creation of New Medical Office
April 21, 2022 Underwood, Adams, Kelly lead over 80 Members of Congress Urging Senate Leadership to Prioritize Maternal Health Investments in Reconciliation Legislation
April 20, 2022 Underwood, Herrera Beutler, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Provide Funding for Critical NIH Maternal Health Research Program
April 19, 2022 Underwood, Williams Lead Effort to Permanently Lower Health Care Costs
April 18, 2022 Underwood, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Murthy Lead Discussion with Students on Growing Youth Mental Health Crisis in Illinois
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