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Rep. Lois Capps

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2007 2008 Representative CA Democrat
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Recent Voting History

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BillVoted
H.Res.1090 Honoring the esteemed former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1090 Honoring the esteemed former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on the occasion of his 90th birthday
Aye
July 15, 2008
H.R.5803 To direct the Election Assistance Commission to establish a program to make grants to participating States and units of local government which will administer the regularly scheduled general election for Federal office held in November 2008 for carrying out a program to make backup paper ballots available in the case of the failure of a voting system or voting equipment in the election or some other emergency situation, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 5803 To direct the Election Assistance Commission to establish a program to make grants to participating States and units of local goverment to carry out a program to make backup paper ballots in the case of the failure of a voting system or voting equipment
Aye
July 15, 2008
On Motion to Refer: H RES 1345 The Kucinich Resolution Aye
July 15, 2008

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Lois Capps in the News feed

July 06, 2008 Global Summit to Hear Billions Needed for Moms

On May 21, the House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution sponsored by Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., to reduce maternal mortality domestically ...

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Source: Women's eNews, NY


July 04, 2008 Viewpoint: Sweet deal for big oil, rotten one for consumers

By Rep. Lois Capps McClatchy Interactive is pleased to be able to offer its users the opportunity to make comments and hold conversations online. ...

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Source: San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA


July 04, 2008 Viewpoint: Sweet deal for big oil, rotten one for consumers

By Rep. Lois Capps Like many Californians, I was a little surprised to see Republican presidential candidate John McCain campaigning in Santa Barbara last ...

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Source: San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA


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Lois Capps in the Blogs feed

July 10, 2008 Rep. Lois Capps: Things That Make You Go Hmmm

Apparently the Straight Talk Express hit a serious bump in the road as Senator McCain told reporters today "I certainly do not want to discuss...

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July 10, 2008 Rep. Lois Capps: Things That Make You Go Hmmm

Congresswoman Lois Capps (CA-23) spent 20 years working as a public health nurse in Santa Barbara public schools. She currently serves as the Chair of the Democratic Women's Working Group and the Vice-Chair of Energy and Commerce ...

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July 08, 2008 Attention, Congress!

Congresswoman Lois Capps, Democrat of California and Vice Chair of the LGBT Equality Caucus in Congress said “This report represents important voices in the chorus of Americans calling for a repeal of this outdated and unsuccessful ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Other
Top Contributor: National Multi Housing Council ($5,000)
IndustryDonation% of total
Other $59,000 20.6 %
Health $56,750 19.8 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $49,300 17.2 %
Labor $34,600 12.1 %
Communic/Electronics $29,447 10.3 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $22,650 7.9 %
Misc Business $15,284 5.3 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $5,000 1.7 %
Defense $4,000 1.4 %
Construction $3,500 1.2 %
Energy/Nat Resource $3,450 1.2 %
Transportation $3,000 1.0 %
Agribusiness $1,000 0.3 %
Total:$286,981

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