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REPRESENTATIVE NANCY PELOSI (D-CA 8TH)
Speaker.11th-term Democrat from California
Cosponsorship Status
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Web Site: www.house.gov/pelosi
E-mail: sf.nancy@mail.house.gov
Washington Office:235 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515-0508
Phone: (202) 225-4965Fax: (202) 225-8259
Main District Office:450 Golden Gate Ave.,
Burton Fed. Bldg.San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415) 556-4862Fax: (415) 861-1670
PAC Contributions
2005-2006 Election Cycle
2003-2004 Election Cycle
Percentage in Last Election: 81%
DEMOCRAT: Residence: San Francisco
Prev. Occupation: Public Relations Consultant
Prev. Political Exp.: no prior elected office
Education: BA Trinity College (DC), 1962
Birthdate: 03/26/1940
Birthplace: Baltimore, MD
Religion: Catholic
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Friends Committee on National Legislation
Year: 2005-2006 Issue: Foreign Aid and Policy Issues
Website: http://www.fcnl.org/
Email: fcnl@fcnl.org
Friends Committee on National Legislation
245 Second Street, Northeast
Washington, DC 20002-5795
Phone: 202-547-6000 Phone: 800-630-1330 Fax: 202-547-6019
"The Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) is a public interest lobby founded in 1943 by members of the Religious Society of Friends.
FCNL seeks to bring the concerns, experiences and testimonies of Friends (called Quakers) to bear on policy decisions in the nation's capital.We seek a world free of war and the threat of warWe seek a society with equity and justice for allWe seek a community where every person's potential may be fulfilledWe seek an earth restored. "The following ratings indicate the degree that each elected official supported the interests of the organization in that year.
Friends Committee on National Legislation Ratings:
State/Office/District/Name/Party/Ratings
AK
U.S. Senate
Sr
Ted Stevens
Republican
25
AK
U.S. Senate
Jr
Lisa A. Murkowski
Republican
33
AK
U.S. House
At-Large
Donald E. 'Don' Young
Republican
20
AL
U.S. Senate
Sr
Richard C. Shelby
Republican
33
AL
U.S. Senate
Jr
Jefferson B. 'Jeff' Sessions
Republican
0
AL
U.S. House
1
Josiah R. 'Jo' Bonner
Republican
6
AL
U.S. House
2
Terry Everett
Republican
6
AL
U.S. House
3
Mike Rogers
Republican
6
AL
U.S. House
4
Robert B. Aderholt
Republican
6
AL
U.S. House
5
Bud Cramer
Democrat
44
AL
U.S. House
6
Spencer Bachus
Republican
13
AL
U.S. House
7
Artur Davis
Democrat
63
AR
U.S. Senate
Sr
Blanche L. Lincoln
Democrat
92
AR
U.S. Senate
Jr
Mark Pryor
Democrat
83
AR
U.S. House
1
Robert Marion Berry
Democrat
69
AR
U.S. House
2
Victor F. 'Vic' Snyder
Democrat
79
AR
U.S. House
3
John N. Boozman
Republican
20
AR
U.S. House
4
Mike Ross
Democrat
69
AZ
U.S. Senate
Sr
John S. McCain
Republican
30
AZ
U.S. Senate
Jr
Jon Kyl
Republican
8
AZ
U.S. House
1
Richard 'Rick' Renzi
Republican
19
AZ
U.S. House
2
Trent Franks
Republican
6
AZ
U.S. House
3
John B. Shadegg
Republican
13
AZ
U.S. House
4
Ed Pastor
Democrat
94
AZ
U.S. House
5
John D. 'J.D.' Hayworth
Republican
13
AZ
U.S. House
6
Jeff Flake
Republican
47
AZ
U.S. House
7
Raúl M. Grijalva
Democrat
100
AZ
U.S. House
8
James T. 'Jim' Kolbe
Republican
19
CA
U.S. Senate
Sr
Dianne Feinstein
Democrat
92
CA
U.S. Senate
Jr
Barbara Boxer
Democrat
91
CA
U.S. House
1
Michael C. Thompson
Democrat
94
CA
U.S. House
2
Walter 'Wally' Herger
Republican
6
CA
U.S. House
3
Daniel E. Lungren
Republican
13
CA
U.S. House
4
John T. Doolittle
Republican
6
CA
U.S. House
5
Doris K. Matsui
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
6
Lynn C. Woolsey
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
7
George Miller
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
8
Nancy Pelosi
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
9
Barbara J. Lee
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
10
Ellen O. Tauscher
Democrat
94
CA
U.S. House
12
Tom Lantos
Democrat
94
CA
U.S. House
13
Fortney H. 'Pete' Stark
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
14
Anna G. Eshoo
Democrat
94
CA
U.S. House
15
Michael M. 'Mike' Honda
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
16
Zoe Lofgren
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
17
Sam Farr
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
18
Dennis A. Cardoza
Democrat
73
CA
U.S. House
19
George P. Radanovich
Republican
19
CA
U.S. House
20
Jim Costa
Democrat
67
CA
U.S. House
21
Devin G. Nunes
Republican
27
CA
U.S. House
22
William M. 'Bill' Thomas
Republican
25
CA
U.S. House
23
Lois Capps
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
24
Elton W. Gallegly
Republican
6
CA
U.S. House
25
Howard P. 'Buck' McKeon
Republican
7
CA
U.S. House
26
David T. Dreier
Republican
6
CA
U.S. House
27
Brad J. Sherman
Democrat
88
CA
U.S. House
28
Howard L. Berman
Democrat
88
CA
U.S. House
29
Adam B. Schiff
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
30
Henry A. Waxman
Democrat
93
CA
U.S. House
31
Xavier Becerra
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
32
Hilda L. Solis
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
33
Diane E. Watson
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
34
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Democrat
88
CA
U.S. House
35
Maxine Waters
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
36
Jane Harman
Democrat
88
CA
U.S. House
37
Juanita Millender-McDonald
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
38
Grace Flores Napolitano
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
39
Linda T. Sánchez
Democrat
94
CA
U.S. House
40
Edward R. 'Ed' Royce
Republican
13
CA
U.S. House
41
Jerry Lewis
Republican
20
CA
U.S. House
42
Gary G. Miller
Republican
6
CA
U.S. House
43
Joe Baca
Democrat
88
CA
U.S. House
44
Ken S. Calvert
Republican
13
CA
U.S. House
45
Mary Whitaker Bono
Republican
15
CA
U.S. House
46
Dana T. Rohrabacher
Republican
13
CA
U.S. House
47
Loretta L. Sanchez
Democrat
94
CA
U.S. House
48
John B.T. Campbell
Republican
8
CA
U.S. House
49
Darrell Issa
Republican
14
CA
U.S. House
50
Brian P. Bilbray
Republican
20
CA
U.S. House
51
Bob Filner
Democrat
100
CA
U.S. House
52
Duncan L. Hunter
Republican
0
CA
U.S. House
53
Susan A. Davis
Democrat
93
CO
U.S. Senate
Sr
Wayne A. Allard
Republican
8
CO
U.S. Senate
Jr
Ken Salazar
Democrat
83
CO
U.S. House
1
Diana L. DeGette
Democrat
100
CO
U.S. House
2
Mark E. Udall
Democrat
88
CO
U.S. House
3
John T. Salazar
Democrat
63
CO
U.S. House
4
Marilyn N. Musgrave
Republican
13
CO
U.S. House
5
Joel Hefley
Republican
25
CO
U.S. House
6
Tom Tancredo
Republican
19
CT
U.S. Senate
Sr
Christopher J. Dodd
Democrat
92
CT
U.S. Senate
Jr
Joseph I. Lieberman
Democrat
64
CT
U.S. House
1
John B. Larson
Democrat
94
CT
U.S. House
2
Robert Ruhl 'Rob' Simmons
Republican
33
CT
U.S. House
3
Rosa L. DeLauro
Democrat
100
CT
U.S. House
4
Christopher H. Shays
Republican
56
CT
U.S. House
5
Nancy L. Johnson
Republican
31
DE
U.S. Senate
Sr
Joseph R. Biden
Democrat
92
DE
U.S. Senate
Jr
Thomas Richard Carper
Democrat
92
DE
U.S. House
At-Large
Michael N. Castle
Republican
44
FL
U.S. Senate
Sr
Bill Nelson
Democrat
58
FL
U.S. Senate
Jr
Mel Martinez
Republican
33
FL
U.S. House
2
Allen Boyd
Democrat
69
FL
U.S. House
3
Corrine Brown
Democrat
93
FL
U.S. House
4
Ander Crenshaw
Republican
6
FL
U.S. House
5
Virginia 'Ginny' Brown-Waite
Republican
19
FL
U.S. House
6
Clifford 'Cliff' B. Stearns
Republican
13
FL
U.S. House
7
John L. Mica
Republican
6
FL
U.S. House
8
Ric Keller
Republican
13
FL
U.S. House
9
Michael 'Mike' Bilirakis
Republican
13
FL
U.S. House
10
C. W. Bill Young
Republican
13
FL
U.S. House
11
James 'Jim' Davis
Democrat
82
FL
U.S. House
12
Adam H. Putnam
Republican
6
FL
U.S. House
14
Connie Mack
Republican
19
FL
U.S. House
15
David Weldon
Republican
6
FL
U.S. House
16
Mark Foley
Republican
25
FL
U.S. House
17
Kendrick B. Meek
Democrat
75
FL
U.S. House
18
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican
25
FL
U.S. House
19
Robert Wexler
Democrat
93
FL
U.S. House
20
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democrat
88
FL
U.S. House
21
Lincoln Diaz-Balart
Republican
25
FL
U.S. House
23
Alcee L. Hastings
Democrat
87
FL
U.S. House
24
Tom Feeney
Republican
13
FL
U.S. House
25
Mario Diaz-Balart
Republican
15
GA
U.S. Senate
Sr
C. Saxby Chambliss
Republican
8
GA
U.S. Senate
Jr
John H. 'Johnny' Isakson
Republican
8
GA
U.S. House
1
Jack Kingston
Republican
13
GA
U.S. House
2
Sanford D. Bishop
Democrat
47
GA
U.S. House
3
James 'Jim' Marshall
Democrat
40
GA
U.S. House
4
Cynthia Ann McKinney
Democrat
100
GA
U.S. House
5
John R. Lewis
Democrat
100
GA
U.S. House
6
Thomas E. Price
Republican
6
GA
U.S. House
7
John Linder
Republican
0
GA
U.S. House
8
Lynn A. Westmoreland
Republican
0
GA
U.S. House
9
Charles W. 'Charlie' Norwood
Republican
0
GA
U.S. House
10
Nathan Deal
Republican
0
GA
U.S. House
11
Phil Gingrey
Republican
0
GA
U.S. House
12
John Barrow
Democrat
44
GA
U.S. House
13
David Scott
Democrat
88
HI
U.S. Senate
Sr
Daniel K. Inouye
Democrat
82
HI
U.S. Senate
Jr
Daniel Kahikina Akaka
Democrat
75
HI
U.S. House
1
Neil Abercrombie
Democrat
100
HI
U.S. House
2
Edward E. 'Ed' Case
Democrat
69
IA
U.S. Senate
Sr
Charles E. 'Chuck' Grassley
Republican
25
IA
U.S. Senate
Jr
Thomas 'Tom' Harkin
Democrat
92
IA
U.S. House
1
James A. 'Jim' Nussle
Republican
20
IA
U.S. House
2
James A. 'Jim' Leach
Republican
88
IA
U.S. House
3
Leonard L. Boswell
Democrat
69
IA
U.S. House
4
Thomas P. 'Tom' Latham
Republican
13
IA
U.S. House
5
Steve A. King
Republican
6
ID
U.S. Senate
Sr
Larry E. Craig
Republican
33
ID
U.S. Senate
Jr
Michael D. 'Mike' Crapo
Republican
25
ID
U.S. House
1
Clement Leroy 'Butch' Otter
Republican
38
ID
U.S. House
2
Michael K. 'Mike' Simpson
Republican
13
IL
U.S. Senate
Sr
Richard J. 'Dick' Durbin
Democrat
92
IL
U.S. Senate
Jr
Barack H. Obama
Democrat
92
IL
U.S. House
1
Bobby L. Rush
Democrat
88
IL
U.S. House
2
Jesse Louis Jackson
Democrat
94
IL
U.S. House
3
Daniel William Lipinski
Democrat
69
IL
U.S. House
4
Luis V. Gutierrez
Democrat
93
IL
U.S. House
5
Rahm Emanuel
Democrat
80
IL
U.S. House
6
Henry J. Hyde
Republican
0
IL
U.S. House
7
Danny K. Davis
Democrat
87
IL
U.S. House
8
Melissa Bean
Democrat
69
IL
U.S. House
9
Janice D. 'Jan' Schakowsky
Democrat
100
IL
U.S. House
10
Mark Steven Kirk
Republican
50
IL
U.S. House
11
Gerald C. 'Jerry' Weller
Republican
25
IL
U.S. House
12
Jerry F. Costello
Democrat
80
IL
U.S. House
13
Judy Biggert
Republican
25
IL
U.S. House
14
J. Dennis 'Denny' Hastert
Republican
0
IL
U.S. House
15
Timothy V. 'Tim' Johnson
Republican
38
IL
U.S. House
16
Donald A. Manzullo
Republican
20
IL
U.S. House
17
Lane A. Evans
Democrat
100
IL
U.S. House
18
Ray H. LaHood
Republican
27
IL
U.S. House
19
John M. Shimkus
Republican
13
IN
U.S. Senate
Sr
Richard G. Lugar
Republican
58
IN
U.S. Senate
Jr
Evan Bayh
Democrat
67
IN
U.S. House
1
Peter J. Visclosky
Democrat
81
IN
U.S. House
2
Chris Chocola
Republican
13
IN
U.S. House
3
Mark E. Souder
Republican
13
IN
U.S. House
4
Stephen E. 'Steve' Buyer
Republican
6
IN
U.S. House
5
Dan L. Burton
Republican
6
IN
U.S. House
6
Mike Pence
Republican
13
IN
U.S. House
7
Julia M. Carson
Democrat
100
IN
U.S. House
8
John Nathan Hostettler
Republican
19
IN
U.S. House
9
Mike Sodrel
Republican
13
KS
U.S. Senate
Sr
Samuel D. 'Sam' Brownback
Republican
42
KS
U.S. Senate
Jr
Pat Roberts
Republican
8
KS
U.S. House
1
Jerry Moran
Republican
38
KS
U.S. House
2
Jim R. Ryun
Republican
6
KS
U.S. House
3
Dennis Moore
Democrat
75
KS
U.S. House
4
Todd Tiahrt
Republican
0
KY
U.S. Senate
Sr
Mitch McConnell
Republican
25
KY
U.S. Senate
Jr
Jim Bunning
Republican
9
KY
U.S. House
1
Edward 'Ed' Whitfield
Republican
19
KY
U.S. House
2
Ron Lewis
Republican
0
KY
U.S. House
3
Anne Meagher Northup
Republican
13
KY
U.S. House
4
Geoff Davis
Republican
6
KY
U.S. House
5
Harold 'Hal' Rogers
Republican
6
KY
U.S. House
6
Albert B. 'Ben' Chandler
Democrat
75
LA
U.S. Senate
Sr
Mary L. Landrieu
Democrat
75
LA
U.S. Senate
Jr
David B. Vitter
Republican
8
LA
U.S. House
1
Bobby Jindal
Republican
13
LA
U.S. House
2
William J. Jefferson
Democrat
88
LA
U.S. House
3
Charles J. 'Charlie' Melancon
Democrat
44
LA
U.S. House
4
James O. 'Jim' McCrery
Republican
13
LA
U.S. House
5
Rodney M. Alexander
Republican
13
LA
U.S. House
6
Richard Hugh Baker
Republican
7
LA
U.S. House
7
Charles Boustany
Republican
13
MA
U.S. Senate
Sr
Edward M. 'Ted' Kennedy
Democrat
83
MA
U.S. Senate
Jr
John Forbes Kerry
Democrat
83
MA
U.S. House
1
John W. Olver
Democrat
100
MA
U.S. House
2
Richard E. Neal
Democrat
100
MA
U.S. House
3
James P. 'Jim' McGovern
Democrat
100
MA
U.S. House
4
Barney Frank
Democrat
100
MA
U.S. House
5
Martin T. 'Marty' Meehan
Democrat
100
MA
U.S. House
6
John F. Tierney
Democrat
100
MA
U.S. House
7
Edward J. 'Ed' Markey
Democrat
100
MA
U.S. House
8
Michael E. Capuano
Democrat
94
MA
U.S. House
9
Stephen F. Lynch
Democrat
88
MA
U.S. House
10
William D. 'Bill' Delahunt
Democrat
94
MD
U.S. Senate
Sr
Paul S. Sarbanes
Democrat
92
MD
U.S. Senate
Jr
Barbara A. Mikulski
Democrat
91
MD
U.S. House
1
Wayne T. Gilchrest
Republican
60
MD
U.S. House
2
C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
Democrat
63
MD
U.S. House
3
Benjamin L. Cardin
Democrat
100
MD
U.S. House
4
Albert R. Wynn
Democrat
80
MD
U.S. House
5
Steny H. Hoyer
Democrat
75
MD
U.S. House
6
Roscoe G. Bartlett
Republican
56
MD
U.S. House
7
Elijah E. Cummings
Democrat
94
MD
U.S. House
8
Christopher 'Chris' Van Hollen
Democrat
100
ME
U.S. Senate
Sr
Olympia J. Snowe
Republican
58
ME
U.S. Senate
Jr
Susan M. Collins
Republican
58
ME
U.S. House
1
Thomas H. Allen
Democrat
100
ME
U.S. House
2
Michael H. Michaud
Democrat
100
MI
U.S. Senate
Sr
Carl Levin
Democrat
92
MI
U.S. Senate
Jr
Debbie Ann Stabenow
Democrat
83
MI
U.S. House
1
Bart T. Stupak
Democrat
88
MI
U.S. House
2
Peter 'Pete' Hoekstra
Republican
6
MI
U.S. House
3
Vernon J. Ehlers
Republican
56
MI
U.S. House
4
David Lee 'Dave' Camp
Republican
13
MI
U.S. House
5
Dale E. Kildee
Democrat
94
MI
U.S. House
6
Frederick Stephen 'Fred' Upton
Republican
31
MI
U.S. House
7
John J. H. 'Joe' Schwarz
Republican
25
MI
U.S. House
8
Mike Rogers
Republican
13
MI
U.S. House
9
Joseph K. 'Joe' Knollenberg
Republican
19
MI
U.S. House
10
Candice S. Miller
Republican
6
MI
U.S. House
11
Thaddeus G. 'Thad' McCotter
Republican
27
MI
U.S. House
12
Sander M. Levin
Democrat
81
MI
U.S. House
13
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick
Democrat
93
MI
U.S. House
14
John Conyers
Democrat
94
MI
U.S. House
15
John D. Dingell
Democrat
80
MN
U.S. Senate
Sr
Mark Dayton
Democrat
83
MN
U.S. Senate
Jr
Norm Coleman
Republican
50
MN
U.S. House
1
Gilbert W. 'Gil' Gutknecht
Republican
31
MN
U.S. House
2
John P. Kline
Republican
6
MN
U.S. House
3
James M. 'Jim' Ramstad
Republican
50
MN
U.S. House
4
Betty McCollum
Democrat
100
MN
U.S. House
5
Martin Olav Sabo
Democrat
100
MN
U.S. House
6
Mark R. Kennedy
Republican
13
MN
U.S. House
7
Collin C. Peterson
Democrat
56
MN
U.S. House
8
James L. Oberstar
Democrat
100
MO
U.S. Senate
Sr
Christopher S. 'Kit' Bond
Republican
17
MO
U.S. Senate
Jr
James M. 'Jim' Talent
Republican
17
MO
U.S. House
1
William Lacy Clay
Democrat
94
MO
U.S. House
2
W. Todd Akin
Republican
6
MO
U.S. House
3
John Russell 'Russ' Carnahan
Democrat
88
MO
U.S. House
4
Ike Skelton
Democrat
64
MO
U.S. House
5
Emanuel Cleaver
Democrat
93
MO
U.S. House
6
Samuel B. 'Sam' Graves
Republican
7
MO
U.S. House
7
Roy Blunt
Republican
13
MO
U.S. House
8
Jo Ann Emerson
Republican
25
MO
U.S. House
9
Kenny C. Hulshof
Republican
19
MS
U.S. Senate
Sr
Thad Cochran
Republican
30
MS
U.S. Senate
Jr
Trent Lott
Republican
27
MS
U.S. House
1
Roger F. Wicker
Republican
7
MS
U.S. House
2
Bennie G. Thompson
Democrat
69
MS
U.S. House
3
Charles W. 'Chip' Pickering
Republican
13
MS
U.S. House
4
Gene Taylor
Democrat
56
MT
U.S. Senate
Sr
Max S. Baucus
Democrat
83
MT
U.S. Senate
Jr
Conrad R. Burns
Republican
25
MT
U.S. House
At-Large
Dennis 'Denny' Rehberg
Republican
13
NC
U.S. Senate
Sr
Elizabeth H. Dole
Republican
17
NC
U.S. Senate
Jr
Richard M. Burr
Republican
8
NC
U.S. House
1
George K. 'G.K.' Butterfield
Democrat
94
NC
U.S. House
2
Bob R. Etheridge
Democrat
88
NC
U.S. House
3
Walter Beaman Jones
Republican
53
NC
U.S. House
4
David Eugene Price
Democrat
100
NC
U.S. House
5
Virginia Ann Foxx
Republican
0
NC
U.S. House
6
John Howard Coble
Republican
13
NC
U.S. House
7
Mike McIntyre
Democrat
69
NC
U.S. House
8
Robert C. 'Robin' Hayes
Republican
6
NC
U.S. House
9
Sue W. Myrick
Republican
0
NC
U.S. House
10
Patrick T. McHenry
Republican
0
NC
U.S. House
11
Charles H. Taylor
Republican
19
NC
U.S. House
12
Melvin Luther 'Mel' Watt
Democrat
100
NC
U.S. House
13
R. Bradley 'Brad' Miller
Democrat
93
ND
U.S. Senate
Sr
Kent Conrad
Democrat
58
ND
U.S. Senate
Jr
Byron L. Dorgan
Democrat
83
ND
U.S. House
At-Large
Earl Pomeroy
Democrat
69
NE
U.S. Senate
Sr
Charles T. 'Chuck' Hagel
Republican
50
NE
U.S. Senate
Jr
E. Benjamin 'Ben' Nelson
Democrat
42
NE
U.S. House
1
Jeff Fortenberry
Republican
20
NE
U.S. House
2
Lee R. Terry
Republican
6
NE
U.S. House
3
Thomas William 'Tom' Osborne
Republican
19
NH
U.S. Senate
Sr
Judd A. Gregg
Republican
36
NH
U.S. Senate
Jr
John E. Sununu
Republican
25
NH
U.S. House
2
Charles F. 'Charlie' Bass
Republican
38
NJ
U.S. Senate
Sr
Frank R. Lautenberg
Democrat
91
NJ
U.S. Senate
Jr
Robert Menendez
Democrat
80
NJ
U.S. House
1
Robert E. 'Rob' Andrews
Democrat
93
NJ
U.S. House
2
Frank A. LoBiondo
Republican
31
NJ
U.S. House
3
H. James 'Jim' Saxton
Republican
31
NJ
U.S. House
4
Christopher H. 'Chris' Smith
Republican
50
NJ
U.S. House
5
E. Scott Garrett
Republican
36
NJ
U.S. House
6
Frank J. Pallone
Democrat
94
NJ
U.S. House
7
Michael 'Mike' Ferguson
Republican
31
NJ
U.S. House
8
William J. 'Bill' Pascrell
Democrat
94
NJ
U.S. House
9
Steven R. Rothman
Democrat
94
NJ
U.S. House
10
Donald M. Payne
Democrat
100
NJ
U.S. House
11
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen
Republican
25
NJ
U.S. House
12
Rush D. Holt
Democrat
100
NM
U.S. Senate
Sr
Pete V. Domenici
Republican
25
NM
U.S. Senate
Jr
Jeff Bingaman
Democrat
92
NM
U.S. House
1
Heather A. Wilson
Republican
40
NM
U.S. House
2
Stevan E. 'Steve' Pearce
Republican
13
NM
U.S. House
3
Tom S. Udall
Democrat
100
NV
U.S. Senate
Sr
Harry M. Reid
Democrat
92
NV
U.S. Senate
Jr
John Eric Ensign
Republican
33
NV
U.S. House
1
Shelley Berkley
Democrat
81
NV
U.S. House
2
James A. 'Jim' Gibbons
Republican
20
NV
U.S. House
3
John Christopher Porter
Republican
31
NY
U.S. Senate
Sr
Charles E. 'Chuck' Schumer
Democrat
92
NY
U.S. Senate
Jr
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Democrat
92
NY
U.S. House
1
Timothy H. Bishop
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
2
Steve J. Israel
Democrat
81
NY
U.S. House
3
Peter T. King
Republican
13
NY
U.S. House
4
Carolyn McCarthy
Democrat
87
NY
U.S. House
5
Gary L. Ackerman
Democrat
88
NY
U.S. House
6
Gregory W. Meeks
Democrat
75
NY
U.S. House
7
Joseph Crowley
Democrat
88
NY
U.S. House
8
Jerrold L. Nadler
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
9
Anthony David Weiner
Democrat
94
NY
U.S. House
10
Edolphus 'Ed' Towns
Democrat
94
NY
U.S. House
11
Major R. Owens
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
12
Nydia M. Velázquez
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
13
Vito J. Fossella
Republican
6
NY
U.S. House
14
Carolyn B. Maloney
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
15
Charles B. 'Charlie' Rangel
Democrat
94
NY
U.S. House
16
José E. Serrano
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
17
Eliot L. Engel
Democrat
87
NY
U.S. House
18
Nita M. Lowey
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
19
Sue W. Kelly
Republican
33
NY
U.S. House
20
John E. Sweeney
Republican
20
NY
U.S. House
21
Michael R. McNulty
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
22
Maurice D. Hinchey
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
23
John M. McHugh
Republican
13
NY
U.S. House
24
Sherwood L. 'Sherry' Boehlert
Republican
53
NY
U.S. House
25
James T. 'Jim' Walsh
Republican
29
NY
U.S. House
26
Thomas M. Reynolds
Republican
25
NY
U.S. House
27
Brian M. Higgins
Democrat
75
NY
U.S. House
28
Louise McIntosh Slaughter
Democrat
100
NY
U.S. House
29
John R. 'Randy' Kuhl
Republican
19
OH
U.S. Senate
Sr
Michael 'Mike' DeWine
Republican
42
OH
U.S. Senate
Jr
George V. Voinovich
Republican
50
OH
U.S. House
1
Steven J. 'Steve' Chabot
Republican
13
OH
U.S. House
2
Jean Schmidt
Republican
8
OH
U.S. House
3
Michael R. Turner
Republican
13
OH
U.S. House
4
Michael G. Oxley
Republican
13
OH
U.S. House
5
Paul E. Gillmor
Republican
20
OH
U.S. House
6
Ted Strickland
Democrat
80
OH
U.S. House
7
David Lee 'Dave' Hobson
Republican
19
OH
U.S. House
8
John A. Boehner
Republican
20
OH
U.S. House
9
Marcy Kaptur
Democrat
80
OH
U.S. House
10
Dennis J. Kucinich
Democrat
100
OH
U.S. House
11
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Democrat
93
OH
U.S. House
12
Patrick J. 'Pat' Tiberi
Republican
25
OH
U.S. House
13
Sherrod C. Brown
Democrat
100
OH
U.S. House
14
Steven C. LaTourette
Republican
44
OH
U.S. House
15
Deborah D. Pryce
Republican
13
OH
U.S. House
16
Ralph S. Regula
Republican
19
OH
U.S. House
17
Timothy J. 'Tim' Ryan
Democrat
94
OH
U.S. House
18
Robert William 'Bob' Ney
Republican
19
OK
U.S. Senate
Sr
James M. 'Jim' Inhofe
Republican
0
OK
U.S. Senate
Jr
Thomas Allen 'Tom' Coburn
Republican
8
OK
U.S. House
1
John A. Sullivan
Republican
7
OK
U.S. House
2
David Daniel 'Dan' Boren
Democrat
40
OK
U.S. House
3
Frank D. Lucas
Republican
0
OK
U.S. House
4
Tom Cole
Republican
7
OK
U.S. House
5
Ernest J. Istook
Republican
14
OR
U.S. Senate
Sr
Ron Wyden
Democrat
83
OR
U.S. Senate
Jr
Gordon Harold Smith
Republican
50
OR
U.S. House
1
David Wu
Democrat
100
OR
U.S. House
2
Greg P. Walden
Republican
19
OR
U.S. House
3
Earl Blumenauer
Democrat
100
OR
U.S. House
4
Peter A. DeFazio
Democrat
94
OR
U.S. House
5
Darlene Hooley
Democrat
100
PA
Challenger
W. Curtis 'Curt' Weldon
Republican
33
PA
U.S. Senate
Sr
Arlen Specter
Republican
64
PA
U.S. Senate
Jr.
Richard J. 'Rick' Santorum
Republican
17
PA
U.S. House
1
Robert A. 'Bob' Brady
Democrat
80
PA
U.S. House
2
Chaka Fattah
Democrat
100
PA
U.S. House
3
Philip 'Phil' English
Republican
31
PA
U.S. House
4
Melissa A. Hart
Republican
6
PA
U.S. House
5
John E. Peterson
Republican
13
PA
U.S. House
6
Jim Gerlach
Republican
43
PA
U.S. House
8
Michael G. Fitzpatrick
Republican
53
PA
U.S. House
9
Bill Shuster
Republican
0
PA
U.S. House
10
Donald L. 'Don' Sherwood
Republican
20
PA
U.S. House
11
Paul E. Kanjorski
Democrat
67
PA
U.S. House
12
John P. 'Jack' Murtha
Democrat
56
PA
U.S. House
13
Allyson Y. Schwartz
Democrat
94
PA
U.S. House
14
Michael F. 'Mike' Doyle
Democrat
94
PA
U.S. House
15
Charles W. Dent
Republican
38
PA
U.S. House
16
Joseph R. 'Joe' Pitts
Republican
25
PA
U.S. House
17
Tim Holden
Democrat
67
PA
U.S. House
18
Tim Murphy
Republican
13
PA
U.S. House
19
Todd R. Platts
Republican
44
RI
U.S. Senate
Sr
John F. 'Jack' Reed
Democrat
92
RI
U.S. Senate
Jr
Lincoln D. Chafee
Republican
92
RI
U.S. House
1
Patrick Joseph Kennedy
Democrat
100
RI
U.S. House
2
James R. 'Jim' Langevin
Democrat
88
SC
U.S. Senate
Sr
Lindsey O. Graham
Republican
25
SC
U.S. Senate
Jr
Jim W. DeMint
Republican
8
SC
U.S. House
1
Henry E. Brown
Republican
6
SC
U.S. House
2
Joe Wilson
Republican
0
SC
U.S. House
3
J. Gresham Barrett
Republican
0
SC
U.S. House
5
John Spratt
Democrat
80
SC
U.S. House
6
James E. 'Jim' Clyburn
Democrat
81
SD
U.S. Senate
Sr
Tim P. Johnson
Democrat
92
SD
U.S. Senate
Jr
John R. Thune
Republican
17
SD
U.S. House
At-Large
Stephanie Herseth
Democrat
75
TN
U.S. Senate
Sr
William H. 'Bill' Frist
Republican
18
TN
U.S. Senate
Jr
Lamar Alexander
Republican
30
TN
U.S. House
1
William Lewis 'Bill' Jenkins
Republican
13
TN
U.S. House
2
John J. Duncan
Republican
47
TN
U.S. House
3
Zach Wamp
Republican
19
TN
U.S. House
4
Lincoln Davis
Democrat
44
TN
U.S. House
5
Jim Cooper
Democrat
81
TN
U.S. House
6
Bart Gordon
Democrat
69
TN
U.S. House
7
Marsha Blackburn
Republican
0
TN
U.S. House
8
John Tanner
Democrat
60
TN
U.S. House
9
Harold Ford
Democrat
83
TX
U.S. Senate
Sr
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican
25
TX
U.S. Senate
Jr
John Cornyn
Republican
8
TX
U.S. House
1
Louis 'Louie' Gohmert
Republican
6
TX
U.S. House
2
Ted Poe
Republican
6
TX
U.S. House
3
Samuel Robert 'Sam' Johnson
Republican
0
TX
U.S. House
4
Ralph Moody Hall
Republican
13
TX
U.S. House
5
Jeb Hensarling
Republican
6
TX
U.S. House
6
Joe Linus Barton
Republican
13
TX
U.S. House
7
John A. Culberson
Republican
6
TX
U.S. House
8
Kevin P. Brady
Republican
0
TX
U.S. House
9
Al Green
Democrat
81
TX
U.S. House
10
Michael T. McCaul
Republican
19
TX
U.S. House
11
K. Michael 'Mike' Conaway
Republican
7
TX
U.S. House
12
Kay Granger
Republican
6
TX
U.S. House
13
William M. 'Mac' Thornberry
Republican
0
TX
U.S. House
14
Ronald E. 'Ron' Paul
Republican
69
TX
U.S. House
15
Rubén E. Hinojosa
Democrat
69
TX
U.S. House
16
Silvestre Reyes
Democrat
64
TX
U.S. House
17
Thomas 'Chet' Edwards
Democrat
50
TX
U.S. House
18
Sheila Jackson Lee
Democrat
88
TX
U.S. House
19
Randy Neugebauer
Republican
0
TX
U.S. House
20
Charles A. 'Charlie' Gonzalez
Democrat
88
TX
U.S. House
21
Lamar S. Smith
Republican
0
TX
U.S. House
22
Thomas Dale 'Tom' DeLay
Republican
0
TX
U.S. House
23
Henry Bonilla
Republican
6
TX
U.S. House
25
Lloyd A. Doggett
Democrat
100
TX
U.S. House
26
Michael C. Burgess
Republican
6
TX
U.S. House
28
Henry Cuellar
Democrat
50
TX
U.S. House
29
Raymond Eugene 'Gene' Green
Democrat
63
TX
U.S. House
30
Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democrat
100
TX
U.S. House
31
John R. Carter
Republican
7
TX
U.S. House
32
Peter A. 'Pete' Sessions
Republican
8
UT
U.S. Senate
Sr
Orrin G. Hatch
Republican
25
UT
U.S. Senate
Jr
Robert F. Bennett
Republican
42
UT
U.S. House
1
Rob Bishop
Republican
7
UT
U.S. House
2
Jim Matheson
Democrat
63
UT
U.S. House
3
Chris Cannon
Republican
0
VA
U.S. Senate
Sr
John W. Warner
Republican
33
VA
U.S. Senate
Jr
George Felix Allen
Republican
25
VA
U.S. House
1
Jo Ann S. Davis
Republican
14
VA
U.S. House
2
Thelma D. Drake
Republican
0
VA
U.S. House
3
Robert C. 'Bobby' Scott
Democrat
81
VA
U.S. House
4
James Randy Forbes
Republican
25
VA
U.S. House
5
Virgil H. Goode
Republican
19
VA
U.S. House
6
Robert W. 'Bob' Goodlatte
Republican
13
VA
U.S. House
7
Eric I. Cantor
Republican
6
VA
U.S. House
8
James P. Moran
Democrat
100
VA
U.S. House
9
Frederick C. 'Rick' Boucher
Democrat
75
VA
U.S. House
10
Frank Rudolph Wolf
Republican
31
VA
U.S. House
11
Thomas M. 'Tom' Davis
Republican
47
VT
U.S. Senate
Sr
Patrick J. Leahy
Democrat
83
VT
U.S. Senate
Jr
James Merrill 'Jim' Jeffords
Independent
100
VT
U.S. House
At-Large
Bernard 'Bernie' Sanders
Independent
100
WA
U.S. Senate
Sr
Patty Murray
Democrat
92
WA
U.S. Senate
Jr
Maria Cantwell
Democrat
92
WA
U.S. House
1
Jay Inslee
Democrat
100
WA
U.S. House
2
Rick Larsen
Democrat
75
WA
U.S. House
3
Brian N. Baird
Democrat
93
WA
U.S. House
4
Doc Hastings
Republican
19
WA
U.S. House
5
Cathy McMorris
Republican
13
WA
U.S. House
6
Norman D. 'Norm' Dicks
Democrat
81
WA
U.S. House
7
James A. 'Jim' McDermott
Democrat
100
WA
U.S. House
8
David George 'Dave' Reichert
Republican
40
WA
U.S. House
9
Adam Smith
Democrat
81
WI
U.S. Senate
Sr
Herbert H. 'Herb' Kohl
Democrat
92
WI
U.S. Senate
Jr
Russell D. Feingold
Democrat
100
WI
U.S. House
1
Paul D. Ryan
Republican
19
WI
U.S. House
2
Tammy Baldwin
Democrat
100
WI
U.S. House
3
Ronald James 'Ron' Kind
Democrat
94
WI
U.S. House
4
Gwendolynne S. 'Gwen' Moore
Democrat
100
WI
U.S. House
5
F. James Sensenbrenner
Republican
27
WI
U.S. House
6
Thomas E. 'Tom' Petri
Republican
50
WI
U.S. House
7
David Ross Obey
Democrat
100
WI
U.S. House
8
Mark A. Green
Republican
19
WV
U.S. Senate
Sr
Robert C. Byrd
Democrat
75
WV
U.S. Senate
Jr
John D. 'Jay' Rockefeller
Democrat
90
WV
U.S. House
1
Alan B. Mollohan
Democrat
47
WV
U.S. House
2
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican
19
WV
U.S. House
3
Nick Joe Rahall
Democrat
81
WY
U.S. Senate
Sr
Craig Thomas
Republican
33
WY
U.S. Senate
Jr
Michael B. Enzi
Republican
33
WY
U.S. House
At-Large
Barbara L. Cubin
Republican
13
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