Congressman Bill Foster

Foster Statement on Retirement Announcement of Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson

Nov 20, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) issued the following statement after Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson announced her retirement at the end of her term:

Issues:

Science, Congressional Issues

Foster Statement on Passage of Build Back Better Act

Nov 19, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed President Biden’s Build Back Better economic package:

Issues:

Jobs and the Economy, Health Care, Education, Energy and Environment

Foster, Johnson Introduce Legislation to Keep STEM Graduates in America

Nov 9, 2021 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) and Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) introduced the Keep STEM Talent Act to make certain advanced Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) degree holders eligible for permanent resident status.

Issues:

Jobs and the Economy, Science, Education