Search Results | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

11.15.2021

President Signs Infrastructure Bill Into Law, At Least $2.8 Billion In New Federal Funding Heading To Hawai‘i, Even More Expected | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WASHINGTON Today President Joe Biden signed the 1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill into law The sweeping law which U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i voted to pass in the Senate in August includes at least 2 8 billion for Hawai i to repai...

11.10.2021

Schatz, Brown, Senators To CFPB: Fix The Broken Credit Reporting System, Hold Credit Reporting Agencies Accountable | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i Senate Banking Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown D Ohio and U S Senators Ron Wyden D Ore Elizabeth Warren D Mass Jack Reed D R I Chris Van Hollen D Md and Ben R...

11.10.2021

Schatz, Rounds, Portman, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Protect Education Benefits For Veterans | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WASHINGTON U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and U S Senators Mike Rounds R S D Rob Portman R Ohio and Chris Coons D Del introduced the Student V...

11.06.2021

Schatz: Hawai‘i Set To Receive At Least $2.8 Billion To Improve Roads, Bridges, Expand High-Speed Internet Access, Create New Jobs Across The State | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WASHINGTON Today the U S House of Representatives voted to pass a 1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal that includes at least 2 8 billion in estimated funding for Hawai i The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act which U S Senator...

11.05.2021

Hawaii Leading Climate Change Action, Schatz Says | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

Sen Brian Schatz has arrived in Scotland for the United Nations climate conference representing the United States and Hawaii which he says has become a climate change leader The conference known as COP26 is considered the most important cli...

11.02.2021

Hawai‘i Congressional Delegation Calls On Navy To Improve Accountability To Public On Hawai‘i Fuel Operations, Plans To Ensure Health And Safety Of Oahu Residents | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i and Mazie Hirono D Hawai i and U S Representatives Ed Case D Hawai i and Kaiali i Kahele D Hawai i today called on the Navy to provide more information on the March 2020 fuel leak near Hotel Pier a...

10.29.2021

Schatz Leads Group Of 9 Senators Calling For Reversal Of Previous Administration’s Harmful Transgender Prison Policy | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i Elizabeth Warren D Mass Tammy Baldwin D Wis Ed Markey D Mass Patty Murray D Wash Bernie Sanders I Vt Kirsten Gillibrand D N Y Cory Booker D N J and Dianne Feinstein D Calif today called on...

10.26.2021

Schatz Reintroduces Legislation To Expand Social Security | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i reintroduced the Safeguarding American Families and Expanding Social Security SAFE Social Security Act legislation to expand Social Security for seniors and families in Hawai i and across the cou...

10.26.2021

Schatz Reintroduces Legislation To Promote Educational Opportunities For Incarcerated Americans | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WASHINGTON Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i reintroduced legislation to expand access to education for Americans in federal prisons The Promoting Reentry through Education in Prisons PREP Act would create an office within the Federal Burea...

10.22.2021

Schatz Leads Bipartisan Group Of 14 Senators In Calling On President Biden To Strengthen U.S. Leadership On Global Vaccinations, Efforts To Fight COVID-19 Pandemic | U.S. Senator Brian Schatz

WASHINGTON U S Senators Brian Schatz D Hawai i John Thune R S D Sherrod Brown D Ohio Ben Sasse R Neb Tammy Baldwin D Wis Lindsey Graham R S C Elizabeth Warren D Mass Bill Cassidy R La Tina Smith D Minn Mike Rounds R S D Ed Markey D ...