U.S. Congress - Rep. Michael Burgess, Texas (R) 
Rep. Michael Burgess
Republican • 26th District, Texas • 5th Term • Sworn In 2003
Current Term
2011 - 2012
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- 20 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 81 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 178 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 274 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 406 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Jeff Miller
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Lynn Woolsey
- Votes with party 91%
- Abstains: 1%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Michael Burgess in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professionals | $45,606 | $185,500 | $231,106 |
| Pharmaceuticals/Health Products | $0 | $69,000 | $69,000 |
| Oil & Gas | $5,450 | $33,900 | $39,350 |
| Lobbyists | $25,050 | $0 | $25,050 |
| Insurance | $1,500 | $19,000 | $20,500 |
| Electric Utilities | $2,400 | $18,000 | $20,400 |
| Health Services/HMOs | $250 | $17,500 | $17,750 |
| Hospitals/Nursing Homes | $0 | $17,500 | $17,500 |
| Misc Finance | $11,850 | $5,000 | $16,850 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $16,200 | $0 | $16,200 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Michael Burgess in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other physician specialists (Health Professionals) |
$10,200 | $98,000 | $108,200 |
| Physicians (Health Professionals) |
$29,775 | $31,500 | $61,275 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$0 | $33,500 | $33,500 |
| Dentists (Health Professionals) |
$1,000 | $30,000 | $31,000 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$25,050 | $0 | $25,050 |
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$16,200 | $0 | $16,200 |
| Accident & health insurance (Insurance) |
$0 | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| HMOs (Health Services/HMOs) |
$250 | $13,500 | $13,750 |
| Electric Power utilities (Electric Utilities) |
$2,400 | $11,000 | $13,400 |
| Medical supplies manufacturing & sales (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$0 | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| Hospitals (Hospitals/Nursing Homes) |
$0 | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| Petroleum refining & marketing (Oil & Gas) |
$0 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$3,981 | $7,500 | $11,481 |
| Biotech products & research (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$0 | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| Nurses (Health Professionals) |
$3,631 | $7,000 | $10,631 |
| Cable & satellite TV production & distribution (TV/Movies/Music) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Pharmaceutical wholesale (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Credit reporting services & collection agencies (Misc Finance) |
$4,800 | $5,000 | $9,800 |
| Optometrists & Ophthalmologists (Health Professionals) |
$750 | $8,500 | $9,250 |
| Telephone utilities (Telephone Utilities) |
$0 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| Aircraft manufacturers (Air Transport) |
$0 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$7,450 | $0 | $7,450 |
| Natural Gas transmission & distribution (Oil & Gas) |
$2,400 | $5,000 | $7,400 |
| Oilfield service, equipment & exploration (Oil & Gas) |
$0 | $7,400 | $7,400 |
| Major (multinational) oil & gas producers (Oil & Gas) |
$0 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Michael Burgess.
When: October 07, 2009
What: Coffee Series
Where: Capitol Hill Club
Beneficiaries: Michael Burgess
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Burgess for Congress
What: Coffee Series
Where: Capitol Hill Club
Beneficiaries: Michael Burgess
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Burgess for Congress
When: September 29, 2009
What: Transportation Industry Event
Where: Capitol Hill Club
Beneficiaries: Michael Burgess
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Burgess for Congress
What: Transportation Industry Event
Where: Capitol Hill Club
Beneficiaries: Michael Burgess
Contributions: $1,000 PAC; $500 Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Burgess for Congress
When: September 15, 2008
What: Reception
Where: Capitol Hill Club
Beneficiaries: Lone Star Leadership PAC
Contributions: $5,000 Steering Committee; $2,50 Host; $1,000 PAC or Personal
Make Checks Payable To: Lone Star Leadership PAC
What: Reception
Where: Capitol Hill Club
Beneficiaries: Lone Star Leadership PAC
Contributions: $5,000 Steering Committee; $2,50 Host; $1,000 PAC or Personal
Make Checks Payable To: Lone Star Leadership PAC
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 Michael Burgess's OpenSecrets profile.
Official website: http://burgess.house.gov/
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2241 Rayburn House Office Building
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2241 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-7772
Fax: 202-225-2919
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