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Rep. Charles Gonzalez

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2007 2008 Representative TX Democrat
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.R.7221 Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2008
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 7221 Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act
Aye
October 02, 2008
S.3641 A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
Table Motion to Reconsider: S 3641 To authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
Aye
October 02, 2008
S.3641 A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 3641 To authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
Aye
October 02, 2008

Voting Trends Analysis

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  • H.R.5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 [2]
  • H.R.4137 Private Student Loan Transparency and Imp... [1]
  • H.R.3648 Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2... [1]
  • H.Res.888 H.Res.888 [1]
  • S.1957 Design Piracy Prohibition Act [1]

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Charles Gonzalez in the News feed

September 27, 2008 Editorial: Secure the vote

...if concerns about ballot security and potential fraud can be addressed. Ballot fraud is not a minor concern. But as Rep. Charles Gonzalez, D-Texas, said at a recent hearing, it’s difficult to think of any computer network that is better insulated than

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Source: Military Times


September 26, 2008 Gonzalez Bill Will Simplify Home Office Deductions

WASHINGTON, Sep 26, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Chief Counsel for Advocacy Thomas M. Sullivan today commended Representative Charles Gonzalez (D-TX) for ...

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Source: MarketWatch


September 17, 2008 DTV "quiet period" debate gets noisy in Congress

In response to questions by Charles Gonzalez (D-TX) and Anna Eshoo (D-CA), FCC Chair Martin seemed to lean towards some kind of agency mandate. ...

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Source: Ars Technica, MA


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Charles Gonzalez in the Blogs feed

September 29, 2008 Most Texas Congressmen Vote Against Bailout Legislation

Those voting for the legislation were: Kevin Brady (R-The Woodlands), Chet Edwards (D-Waco), Charles Gonzalez (D-San Antonio), Kay Granger (R-Fort Worth), Ruben Hinojosa (D-Mercedes), Eddie Johnson (D-Dallas), Silvestre Reyes ...

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Source: Capitol Annex


September 29, 2008 SA Congressmen Divided On Bailout Plan

... market rebounds and the real estate backed notes begin to regain value. The other Congressmen in the San Antonio area went more along party lines, with Republican Michael McCaul voting 'no' and Democrat Charles Gonzalez voting 'yes.'

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Source: John Henry Medina


September 29, 2008 Seniors Lose 51% Of Their Buying Power Since 2000

“We urge seniors to contact your Representative and ask him or her to support “The Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act” (HR 1953), introduced by Representative Charles Gonzalez (TX),” O’Connell states. ...

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Source: Politics or Poppycock


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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Health
Top Contributor: Duty Free Americas ($13,800)
IndustryDonation% of total
Health $137,349 23.1 %
Energy/Nat Resource $79,750 13.4 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $70,950 11.9 %
Communic/Electronics $67,600 11.4 %
Misc Business $63,023 10.6 %
Labor $58,000 9.7 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $50,750 8.5 %
Transportation $16,300 2.7 %
Construction $14,150 2.4 %
Agribusiness $13,550 2.3 %
Other $13,150 2.2 %
Defense $6,500 1.1 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $4,500 0.8 %
Total:$595,572

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