Tragedy of Amtrak Train 188 demonstrates need for a serious approach to improving transportation and infrastructure safety in our country Read more »

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.), Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), and Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet Subcommittee Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) issued the statement below after the Second Circuit Court of Appeals… Read more »

Congressman Jerrold Nadler today condemned a House Resolution that would allow employers in the District of Columbia to control the private, personal decisions of their employees. The resolution would overturn a DC law, the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Act, which protects the reproductive rights and personal liberties of citizens from being religiously… Read more »

The House Judiciary Committee today approved by a vote of 25-2 the USA Freedom Act (H.R. 2048). This bipartisan bill – introduced by Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.), and Courts, Intellectual Property and the… Read more »

Today, U.S. Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10) announced $1,308,345 in federal funds to reimburse the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) for repairs to the Battery Park Community Center, damaged by Superstorm Sandy. The funding will be provided through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Public Assistance Program. “In the aftermath of Superstorm… Read more »

The Tax Fairness for All Families Act of 2015 would provide an increasingly larger Earned Income Tax Credit to assist families with more than three children Read more »

Landmark Music Bill Would Update the Law to Ensure that All Artists Are Fairly Paid on Digital and AM/FM Radio Read more »

Today, close to our nation’s annual tax day, New York Representatives Jerrold Nadler, Nita Lowey and Steve Israel announced the re-introduction of the Tax Equity Act, a forward-thinking piece of tax legislation designed to adjust federal tax brackets to reflect the actual cost of living in major metropolitan areas. The lawmakers represent districts which, respectively,… Read more »

Congressman Nadler released the following statement in response to President Obama's call for an end to "conversion" therapy for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth: "As President Obama has said, sexual orientation change efforts - colloquially known as 'conversion' or 'reparative' therapy - have been widely discredited… Read more »

Congressman Jerrold Nadler released the following statement regarding negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program:  “The prospect of an Iran armed with nuclear weapons is simply intolerable, and I have long said that we must do everything we can do to prevent Iran from ever obtaining such weapons.  After months of work by the P5+ 1 international… Read more »