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Rep. Sanford Bishop

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative GA Democrat
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BillVoted
On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURN Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the LST amphibious landing craft during WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002
Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha is in Iran
Aye
August 01, 2008

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Sanford Bishop in the News feed

August 24, 2008 Local Dems ready for Denver

Creighton-Bishop, the wife of Congressman Sanford Bishop, D-Albany, hoped “that we’ll have a harmonious convention and take care of the business that we ...

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Source: Albany Herald On-line, GA


August 23, 2008 Candidates signing up for HobNob

The state legislative seat was vacated by the retirement of longtime Rep. Johnny Floyd. The Warner Robins chamber has invited everyone on the November ...

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Source: Macon Telegraph, GA


August 23, 2008 Columbus Reacts to Obama Biden Ticket

State Representatvie Calvin Smyre, Congressmen Sanford Bishop and his wife Vivian Creighton Bishop all spoke to the crowd. They are the county's three ...

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Sanford Bishop in the Blogs feed

September 03, 2008 Courage and Politics

People talk about liberal this, liberal that but moderate Democrats were surprised that he did not stand with the party on the SCHIP children health program votes and he should have been in Denver with Sanford Bishop, Heath Shuler and ...

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September 02, 2008 Bishop appointments. Appointments & jurisdictions auxiliary bishop ...

August, bishop appointments bishop s circular: newsletter: pastrol letter washington, dc ia s second congressional district representative sanford bishop, member of the. We are located at e willow street in bishop this is on the first ...

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September 01, 2008 Georgia house of representatives. Of the longest-serving members ...

Serving ia s second congressional district congressman sanford bishop is serving his eighth term in the us house of representatives from ia s second congressional. Key: + acted in the public interest - acted against the public interest ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Misc Business
Top Contributor: Hurt, Norton & Assoc ($10,700)
IndustryDonation% of total
Misc Business $70,625 19.1 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $63,150 17.1 %
Agribusiness $57,650 15.6 %
Labor $39,000 10.6 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $29,700 8.0 %
Health $28,750 7.8 %
Defense $17,500 4.7 %
Transportation $16,500 4.5 %
Other $12,375 3.4 %
Communic/Electronics $10,500 2.8 %
Energy/Nat Resource $10,500 2.8 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $7,500 2.0 %
Construction $5,540 1.5 %
Total:$369,290

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