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Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Voted No For the First Time on Annual Defense Strategy and Policy Bill
Oct 8, 2009
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Congressman Roscoe Bartlett voted no for the first time on the final version of Congress’ annual defense strategy and policy bill because of the inclusion of the non-germane, extraneous Senate amendment that would make Hate Crimes permanent law.
The House debated and voted on the Conference Rep...
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Rep. Bartlett, Sponsor of GI Bill Applauds Approval of Expanded Benefits
Jun 20, 2008
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Reps. Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD) and Steve Israel (D-NY) applauded approval of expanded GI Bill benefits that were overwhelmingly approved by the House of Representatives. Approval by the Senate is also expected. Bartlett and Israel were the lead sponsors of a bill, H.R. 5229, that provided elemen...
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Congressman Bartlett calls for Democrats to Stop Playing Political Games with the Lives of Soldiers in Harm's Way
May 16, 2008
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“Ignoring the needs of our troops in harm's way, Speaker Pelosi rushed to gain ammunition for this fall's general elections and was rebuffed by the majority of House Democrats who defeated a supplemental appropriations bill revealing that Democrats want to surrender in Iraq and Afghanistan rather th...
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Rep. Roscoe Bartlett Applauds Unanimous Committee Approval of National Defense Strategy Bill
May 15, 2008
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Congressman Roscoe Bartlett today hailed the House Armed Services Committee’s unanimous approval of H.R. 5658, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009. The comprehensive legislative passed last night authorizes $531.4 billion in budget authority for the Department of Defense (D...
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Bartlett Hosts Academy Night
Feb 15, 2008
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Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Hosts Information Session for High School Students About U.S. Service Academies on Wednesday, February 20
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD) will host an Academy Night information session about the U.S. Service Academies for high school students an...
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Congressman Bartlett Introduces Bill to Allow Servicemembers to Transfer Unused GI Bill Education Benefits to Family Members
Feb 7, 2008
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U.S. Representatives Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD) and Steve Israel (D- NY) introduced a bipartisan, bicameral bill, H.R. 5229, to allow military service personnel to transfer unused GI Bill education benefits to their spouses or children. President Bush expressed his support for such a proposal in his 20...
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Congressman Bartlett Applauds President’s Support for Two of his Initiatives in State of the Union Address 2008
Jan 28, 2008
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Congressman Roscoe Bartlett recorded this statement in reaction to the 2008 State of the Union Address (SOTU) by President George W. Bush. An mp3 file is available upon request.
“I was particularly pleased with two parts of the President’s speech because they covered issues that I’ve been working...
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Rep. Roscoe Bartlett Urges Donations to Operation Hero Miles
May 24, 2007
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This is Congressman Roscoe Bartlett.
In honor of Memorial Day, I am urging Americans to donate their unused frequent flyer miles as "Hero Miles" so that family members of wounded and sick servicemen and women can have free plane tickets to travel to a military hospital to be by the bedside...
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Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Introduces Bill to Modernize Disability Income for Combat-Wounded Soldiers
Apr 2, 2007
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Congressman Roscoe Bartlett has introduced H.R. 1732, “The Combat Wounded Disability Income Modernization Act of 2007.” “This bipartisan bill would ensure America fulfills our obligation to assist members of the Armed Forces who become permanently disabled by combat injuries,” said Congressm...
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Congressman Roscoe Bartlett Introduces Colleagues to His GI Bill Benefit Extension Legislation at a Hearing
Mar 22, 2007
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Congressman Roscoe Bartlett has submitted a statement for the record for a Congressional hearing today about his bill, H.R. 81, that would allow unused GI Bill benefits to be transferred to family members. The hearing by the Economic Opportunity Subcommittee of the House Committee on Veteran...
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