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H.R.4579
Health Care
Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017

The Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017 would implement Medicare payment policies designed to improve management of chronic disease, stre...

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H.R.4575
Health Care
Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2017

The Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2017 would preserve consumer and employer access to licensed independent insurance producers.

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Science & Technology
Schrader Statement on FCC Chairman’s Announcement on Net Neutrality

Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) released the following statement on net neutrality ahead of the FCC’s vote slated for December 14th: “As a long-time supporter of net neutrality, I am incredibly disa...

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Budget, Deficit Reduction & Fiscal Reform, Small Business
Schrader Votes Against Partisan, Deficit Inflating Tax Bill

Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) today issued the following statement after voting against the Republican tax bill. The bill, which was written behind closed doors, and has not received any bipartisa...

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Oregon First
Oregon Delegation Raises Concerns Around Chemawa Following Alarming Allegations

In response to an investigative report by Oregon Public Broadcasting into the Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Oregon Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05), along with Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, ...

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Oregon First, Education
Schrader Calls OPB Investigative Report into Chemawa Indian School ‘Deeply Troubling’

Following the beginning of a five-part investigative report by Oregon Public Broadcasting on the Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Oregon, Congressman Kurt Schrader released the following statement. The...

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Calls the Bill Another Step Forward in the Effort to Reform Federal Forest Management and Curb Wildfires
Forestry & Natural Resources
Rep. Schrader Praises Passage of Bipartisan Forest Management Bill

After taking to the House floor to call attention to the need for better forest management to improve the health of our forests and curb the destruction of wildfires, Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05)...

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Lawmakers Say Incidents near Washington County Courthouse, Portland Home Undermine Public Confidence in Agency
Schrader, Bonamici, Blumenauer Call for Hearings to Investigate Oregon ICE Incidents

WASHINGTON, DC – Today Representatives Kurt Schrader (D-OR), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) called on the Judiciary and the Oversight and Government Reform Committees to exercise ...

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Schrader Slams Trump Announcement to End Cost Lowering Health Care Payments as Pure Spite

Congressman Kurt Schrader (OR-05) issued the following statement in response to the President’s announcement to stop cost sharing reduction (CSR) payments for the individual health insurance exchange....

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New Dem Health Care Leaders Slam Trump’s Ending of Cost Lowering Payments

Reps. Kurt Schrader (OR-5), Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-07) and Ann McLane Kuster (NH-02), co-chairs of the New Democrat Coalition Task Force on Affordable and Accessible Healthcare Task Force, and New Democra...

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