Congresswoman Cheri Bustos

Representing the 17th District of Illinois
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Bustos Renews Call For Action On IPACE Act Following New Report Of $100 Billion In Misspent Tax Dollars

MEMO: Bustos a Strong Advocate for Illinois Veterans since Taking Office

Jul 29, 2014 Press Release
During her 18 months in office, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos has been a strong advocate for the veterans that call Illinois’ 17th Congressional District home.
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Bustos Leads Group Of 116 Lawmakers In Calling On Congress To Stay In Session Until Veterans’ Healthcare Bill Is Passed

Bustos Leads Group Of 116 Lawmakers In Calling On Congress To Stay In Session Until Veterans’ Healthcare Bill Is Passed

Jul 25, 2014 Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos led a group of 116 lawmakers in calling on Congress to stay in session, and forego the August district work period, until the passage of compromise legislation to help our nation’s veterans get access to the timely and quality healthcare they have earned and deserve.
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Bustos greets Honor Flight

Bustos Supports Bipartisan Effort To Make Travel Easier & More Comfortable For Aging Honor Flight Veterans

Jul 22, 2014 Press Release
Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos supported bipartisan legislation to make it easier and more comfortable for aging Honor Flight veterans, many of whom are seniors and suffering from physical ailments, to travel to and from Washington, D.C. to see the monuments built in their honor.
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Constituent Services

Help with a federal agencyHelp with a federal agency

Residents of the 17th Congressional District of Illinois can contact me for assistance in dealing with Federal agencies. In order to better serve you, this form will generate a printable page that you should sign and mail to my office.

Tours and TicketsTours & Tickets

All tickets are provided to my constituents on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to the large number of visitors, please request them as early as possible in order to maximize your chances. For information on sightseeing and attractions, please visit my Washington, DC Tourism

InternshipsInternships

In my Washington, DC office, internships run throughout the fall, spring or summer semesters for college students. Although all internships in all offices are unpaid, students gain invaluable work experience.

 

military academy nominationsMilitary Academy Nominations

Thank you for your interest in the U.S. Service Academies. As your 17th District Representative in the U.S. House of Representatives, each year I have the privilege of nominating a limited number of people to four of the five service academies.

Flag requestFlags

If you would like to order a U.S. flag from my office, please use this flag order form to calculate the price and shipping costs.

Additional Services and ResourcesAdditional Services & Resources

There are thousands of federal grant programs that your organization might be eligible for and I am often asked about what is available.

 

 

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