U.S. Congress - Rep. Rick Boucher, (D) 
Frederick Boucher
Democrat • 14 Terms • Sworn In 1983
Last Term
2009 - 2010
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- 11 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 319 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 308 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 241 of 440) 11 Made Into Law (Ranks 303 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Dale Kildee
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Walter Minnick
- Rep. Ronald Paul
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 8%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Rick Boucher in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Utilities | $140,850 | $181,742 | $322,592 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $46,625 | $50,948 | $97,573 |
| TV/Movies/Music | $24,750 | $62,000 | $86,750 |
| Telephone Utilities | $13,500 | $62,400 | $75,900 |
| Computers/Internet | $21,400 | $48,538 | $69,938 |
| Telecom Services & Equipment | $16,250 | $48,800 | $65,050 |
| Lobbyists | $45,600 | $4,500 | $50,100 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $47,950 | $0 | $47,950 |
| Oil & Gas | $3,000 | $33,000 | $36,000 |
| Industrial Unions | $0 | $27,000 | $27,000 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Rick Boucher in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Power utilities (Electric Utilities) |
$71,400 | $78,742 | $150,142 |
| Gas & Electric Utilities (Electric Utilities) |
$66,950 | $81,000 | $147,950 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$45,625 | $48,948 | $94,573 |
| Telephone utilities (Telephone Utilities) |
$13,500 | $62,400 | $75,900 |
| Cable & satellite TV production & distribution (TV/Movies/Music) |
$21,750 | $42,000 | $63,750 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$45,600 | $4,500 | $50,100 |
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$47,950 | $0 | $47,950 |
| Online computer services (Computers/Internet) |
$17,000 | $23,500 | $40,500 |
| Telecommunications (Telecom Services & Equipment) |
$8,000 | $20,800 | $28,800 |
| Cellular systems and equipment (Telecom Services & Equipment) |
$8,250 | $13,000 | $21,250 |
| Natural Gas transmission & distribution (Oil & Gas) |
$1,000 | $19,500 | $20,500 |
| Coal mining (Mining) |
$8,400 | $10,500 | $18,900 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$2,000 | $15,500 | $17,500 |
| Chemicals (Chemical & Related Manufacturing) |
$0 | $16,000 | $16,000 |
| Accountants (Accountants) |
$500 | $15,381 | $15,881 |
| Commercial TV & radio stations (TV/Movies/Music) |
$2,500 | $12,000 | $14,500 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$14,049 | $0 | $14,049 |
| Department, variety & convenience stores (Retail Sales) |
$0 | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$0 | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| Energy production & distribution (Misc Energy) |
$10,350 | $2,000 | $12,350 |
| Nuclear energy (Electric Utilities) |
$0 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| Manufacturing unions (Industrial Unions) |
$0 | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| No employer listed or discovered (No Employer Listed or Found) |
$10,750 | $0 | $10,750 |
| Power plant construction & equipment (Misc Energy) |
$0 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| Independent power generation & cogeneration (Electric Utilities) |
$2,500 | $8,000 | $10,500 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Rick Boucher.
When: September 22, 2010
What: Cocktails and Light Fare
Where: The Home of Sally Hill Cooper
Beneficiaries: Rick Boucher
Contributions: $2,400 Host; $1,000 Sponsor; $500 Benefactor; $250 Patron
What: Cocktails and Light Fare
Where: The Home of Sally Hill Cooper
Beneficiaries: Rick Boucher
Contributions: $2,400 Host; $1,000 Sponsor; $500 Benefactor; $250 Patron
When: July 16, 2009
What: A Summer Escape to the Mountains of Southwest Virginia
Where: Martha Washington Inn Resort and Spa
Beneficiaries: Rick Boucher
Contributions: $5,000 PAC (Suggested); $2,500 (Suggested)
Make Checks Payable To: The Committee for Southwest Virginia
What: A Summer Escape to the Mountains of Southwest Virginia
Where: Martha Washington Inn Resort and Spa
Beneficiaries: Rick Boucher
Contributions: $5,000 PAC (Suggested); $2,500 (Suggested)
Make Checks Payable To: The Committee for Southwest Virginia
When: September 17, 2008
What: Breakfast
Where: Brasserie Les Halles
Beneficiaries: Rick Boucher
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Boucher for Congress
What: Breakfast
Where: Brasserie Les Halles
Beneficiaries: Rick Boucher
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Boucher for Congress
Campaign contribution data provided by OpenSecrets.org, the nonpartisan guide to money in politics. * Contribution data is constantly being updated and this page may not be entirely up to date. For the most current info visit Rick Boucher's OpenSecrets profile.
Official website: http://boucher.house.gov/
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2187 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
2187 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3861
Fax: 202-225-0442
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