Press Releases

May 16, 2013

Committee on House Administration Democrats Introduce Bill to Reform and Reauthorize the Election Assistance Commission

Issues: Elections

House Administration Committee Ranking Member, Robert Brady (D-PA), along with Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) and Representative Juan Vargas (D-CA) introduced H.R.2017, a bill to reform and reauthorize the Election Assistance Commission

Feb 27, 2013

Ranking Member Robert Brady Supports Voting Rights Act as Challenge Reaches Supreme Court

Issues: Elections

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Shelby v. Holder which challenges Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. Committee on House Administration RM Robert Brady (D-PA)- “Section 5 remains essential for voters nationwide”

Feb 26, 2013

Brady Statement on Rosa Parks Statue Dedication

Issues: Administration

In 2009, the Joint Committee on the Library (then chaired by Rep. Robert A. Brady) selected artists for a statue of civil rights icon, Rosa Parks, in Statuary Hall at the United States Capitol Building. Tomorrow will be the unveiling.

Feb 13, 2013

Statement of Robert A. Brady on Election Reform Commission Chairs

Ranking Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, Robert Brady (PA-01), statement on the appointment of Democrat Robert Bauer, and Republican Ben Ginsberg to co-chair the independent presidential commission on election reform.

Feb 5, 2013

Brady Welcomes Democrats Lofgren and Vargas to the Committee on House Administration

Issues: Administration

Ranking Democrat Robert A. Brady (PA-01) is pleased to announce Rep. Zoe Lofgren (CA-19) will return to the Committee on House Administration in the 113th Congress, and welcomes Freshman Rep. Juan Vargas (CA-51) to the Committee.

Jan 16, 2013

Ranking Member Brady Commends House Democrats’ Commitment to Campaign Finance Reform

Issues: Elections

Rep. Robert A. Brady commended Representatives Chris Van Hollen, David Price, John Sarbanes, John Yarmuth, & Chellie Pingree for their commitment to restoring the American elections & eradicating unchecked campaign spending

Jan 3, 2013

Brady Applauds Van Hollen for Reintroducing DISCLOSE Act

Issues: Elections

Committee on House Administration Ranking Member Robert A. Brady issued a statement today commending Rep. Chris Van Hollen for reintroducing the DISCLOSE Act

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