Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, delivered the following opening statement during a hearing on "Preventable Violence in America: An Examination of Law Enforcement Information Sharing and Misguided Public Policy." "Mr. Chairman, it is appropriate for the Judiciary Committee’s… Read more »

Community College Student Success Act is modeled after CUNY program that provides additional support for students in higher education. Read more »

Today, U.S. Congressmen Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), José E. Serrano (NY-15), and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement to call upon Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to reconsider the decision to cut program funding for Upward Bound. “In 1965, I arrived at Columbia University as the first kid in my family to go to college,” said Rep.… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) announced more than $1.1 million in federal funding, provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), for 9 New York institutions and individuals, including New York University, the CUNY Research Foundation, and the New York Historical Society. This funding will support a range of projects in New York which make important… Read more »

Members urge private university and college administrators to ensure a climate that enables free and fair elections. Read more »

U.S. Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and Rodney Davis (R-IL), members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today announced that their provision to make it easier for families to fly together has been included in the latest Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) extension. The House and Senate are expected to pass the bipartisan 15-month extension in the… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), senior member of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced legislation to prevent guns from getting into the hands of sex offenders who prey on children.  Federal law prohibits persons convicted of a felony from buying, selling, or possessing guns or ammunition, yet it is perfectly legal for someone convicted a misdemeanor sex… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), who represents parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn, announced more than $2.4 million in federal funding going to 13 New York institutions and individuals, including New York University, the American Museum of Natural History, the New York Public Library, and the New York Historical Society. The funding, which is… Read more »

U.S. Reps. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) and Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.), members of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, today announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation to help keep families seated together on commercial flights. H.R. 3334, The Families Flying Together Act of 2015, would require the U.S. Department of Transportation to direct each airline… Read more »

Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) announced that millions of dollars in federal grants from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) will be awarded to 81 artistic organizations and institutions in the 10th Congressional District of New York.  These grants range in value from $10,000 to $100,000 and will help finance a wide variety of activities including… Read more »