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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Introduces Alzheimer’s Treatment and Caregiver Support Act
Nov 19, 2009
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) today introduced the Alzheimer’s Treatment and Caregiver Support Act (H.R. 4123), a bill to improve treatment services for Alzheimer’s patients and expand training and support services for their families and caregivers. The bill is supported by the Alzheimer’s Fou...
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Promotes Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness and Memory Screening
Nov 17, 2009
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) introduced H. Res. 910 today, National Memory Screening Day, to promote awareness of Alzheimer’s disease, to support the development of a national health policy on dementia screening and care, and to encourage Americans concerned about memory loss to be screened. ...
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Salutes Veterans
Nov 13, 2009
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-35) expressed her appreciation for the service and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans, service members and military families as she participated in several Veterans Day events.
On Wednesday she spoke at an event hosted by the Hawthorne Veterans of Foreign Wars Post...
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Praised for Service to South Bay
Nov 10, 2009
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-35) was honored by the South Bay Workforce Investment Consortium for her "outstanding commitment and contribution to the South Bay community". Congresswoman Waters received the prestigious Esther Williams Award from SBWIC, the nonprofit arm of the South Bay Workforc...
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Casts the Deciding Vote to Pass Historic Health Care Reform Bill in House of Representatives
Nov 9, 2009
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-35) cast the decisive vote in favor of the Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962), historic legislation to provide affordable quality health care for all Americans. The legislation required 218 votes to pass the House of Representatives, and Congresswoman...
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Financial Services Committee Passes Congresswoman Maxine Waters’ Amendment Ensuring Shareholder Access to Proxy Rights
Nov 4, 2009
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The House Financial Services Committee today passed an amendment by Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) that would authorize the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to implement rules and procedures granting shareholders the opportunity to nominate at least one director to a corporation’s board ...
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Congresswoman Waters Honored for Her Work on Behalf of Women, Children, and Minorities
Oct 28, 2009
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) was recognized for her tireless work on behalf of women, children and minorities, receiving the Speaker’s Award from the J. Ashburn Jr. Youth Center in Columbus, Ohio on Sunday. Prior to delivering the keynote address to an audience which included the Center’s staf...
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Congresswoman Waters Receives Congressional Leadership Award from The Ludacris Foundation
Oct 27, 2009
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) received the Congressional Leadership Award from The Ludacris Foundation (TLF), a non-profit organization founded by entertainer Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, at a celebrity-packed event in Washington over the weekend. Although this was the TLF’s 6th Annual Benefit Din...
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters Announces Passage of Amendment to Improve the Oversight Board of the Proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency
Oct 22, 2009
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) today announced the passage of her amendment to H.R. 3126, The Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA) Act of 2009, which would restructure the Agency’s Oversight Board to include consumer’s voices.
“Over the last two years, we have seen the impact of foreclos...
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Financial Services Committee Passes Congresswoman Maxine Waters’ Amendment
Oct 22, 2009
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The House Financial Services Committee today passed an amendment offered by Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) to crack down on foreclosure rescue scams that prey on vulnerable homeowners. The amendment subjects attorneys participating in foreclosure prevention services to regulation by the propose...
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