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Rep. Melissa Bean

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative IL Democrat
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Recent Voting History

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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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  • S.309 Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act [3]
  • H.R.5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 [2]
  • H.R.4137 Private Student Loan Transparency and Imp... [2]

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Melissa Bean in the News feed

August 28, 2008 Rail merger foes protest en masse

The march gathered participants as it proceeded for more than a mile along Lake Cook Road to the high school. The public meeting was one in a series being held throughout the Chicago area to discuss the U.S. Surface Transportation Board's draft

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Source: Chicago Tribune


August 26, 2008 Bean railroaded, Madigan taking names at breakfast

You May Also Like    Suggested Searches    Even House Speaker Michael Madigan, the dour-faced chairman of the Illinois Democratic Party, finally resorted to a little humor. Delegates were ignoring his repeated, increasingly

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Source: ChicagoBusiness.com


August 25, 2008 Party Time '08: Who Can and Cannot Dance in Denver

Free love is one thing. But free fun at the convention here in Denver is harder to come by -- for House members and their staffs that is. Due to strict new gift rules, members of the Blue Dog Coalition of conservative House Democrats had to pay to

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Source: The Washington Post


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Melissa Bean in the Blogs feed

August 28, 2008 The Early Bird: August 28, 2008

"If we create enough of a traffic jam," said Linda Reinhard, who organized the march, "it will give people just a little taste of what's ahead if CN gets approval." Rep. Melissa Bean, a critic of the deal, said as many as 40 suburba

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Source: Progress Illinois -


August 27, 2008 From Today's Daily Herald

The political heavy-hitters who opposed the deal were in much greater number, however, led by US Rep. Melissa Bean, who flew in from the Democratic National Convention in Denver for the session. Bean, of Barrington, criticized the ...

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Source: Blogging Mayor of Round Lake!


August 27, 2008 Bean railroaded, Madigan taking names at breakfast

But occasionally, when you least expect it, there’s a flash of grace or humor. Rep. Melissa Bean was in a foul mood as she arrived in Denver Sunday for the Democratic National Convention. The west suburban Democrat was grumbling about ...

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Source: USBusinessEdition


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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Finance/Insur/RealEst
Top Contributor: EMILY's List ($40,850)
IndustryDonation% of total
Finance/Insur/RealEst $470,451 35.0 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $187,988 14.0 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $143,891 10.7 %
Misc Business $122,549 9.1 %
Other $103,250 7.7 %
Labor $92,500 6.9 %
Health $72,646 5.4 %
Communic/Electronics $58,920 4.4 %
Construction $30,750 2.3 %
Transportation $26,000 1.9 %
Agribusiness $16,250 1.2 %
Defense $9,750 0.7 %
Energy/Nat Resource $9,300 0.7 %
Total:$1,344,245

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