U.S. Congress - Rep. Jim Cooper, Tennessee (D) 
Rep. Jim Cooper
Democrat • 5th District, Tennessee • 11th Term • Sworn In 1983
Current Term
2011 - 2012
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- 8 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 373 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 75 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 394 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 339 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Adam Schiff
- Rep. Christopher Smith
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 78%
- Abstains: 1%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Jim Cooper in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $37,350 | $7,750 | $45,100 |
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $43,550 | $0 | $43,550 |
| Real Estate | $18,350 | $2,000 | $20,350 |
| Defense Aerospace | $0 | $16,500 | $16,500 |
| Retired | $15,600 | $0 | $15,600 |
| Insurance | $500 | $14,000 | $14,500 |
| Securities & Investment | $13,300 | $0 | $13,300 |
| Health Services/HMOs | $3,500 | $9,250 | $12,750 |
| Hospitals/Nursing Homes | $6,000 | $6,000 | $12,000 |
| Homemakers/Non-income earners | $11,400 | $0 | $11,400 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Jim Cooper in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$43,550 | $0 | $43,550 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$32,850 | $7,750 | $40,600 |
| Defense aerospace contractors (Defense Aerospace) |
$0 | $16,500 | $16,500 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$15,600 | $0 | $15,600 |
| Real estate agents (Real Estate) |
$12,100 | $2,000 | $14,100 |
| Accident & health insurance (Insurance) |
$0 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| Homemakers, students & other non-income earners (Homemakers/Non-income earners) |
$11,400 | $0 | $11,400 |
| Security brokers & investment companies (Securities & Investment) |
$10,300 | $0 | $10,300 |
| Schools & colleges (Education) |
$10,251 | $0 | $10,251 |
| Accountants (Accountants) |
$3,550 | $6,500 | $10,050 |
| IBEW (Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) (Industrial Unions) |
$0 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Building trades unions (Building Trade Unions) |
$0 | $9,500 | $9,500 |
| Hospitals (Hospitals/Nursing Homes) |
$5,500 | $3,500 | $9,000 |
| Construction equipment (Building Materials & Equipment) |
$0 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Express delivery services (Air Transport) |
$0 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| HMOs (Health Services/HMOs) |
$0 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Democratic/Liberal (Democratic/Liberal) |
$1,500 | $5,000 | $6,500 |
| Telephone utilities (Telephone Utilities) |
$1,000 | $5,000 | $6,000 |
| Investors (Misc Finance) |
$5,250 | $0 | $5,250 |
| Residential construction (Home Builders) |
$300 | $4,500 | $4,800 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$4,750 | $0 | $4,750 |
| Printing and publishing (printed & online) (Printing & Publishing) |
$4,600 | $0 | $4,600 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$1,000 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
| Management consultants & services (Business Services) |
$1,500 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
| Outpatient health services (incl drug & alcohol) (Health Services/HMOs) |
$2,500 | $1,500 | $4,000 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Jim Cooper.
When: November 17, 2011
What: Luncheon
Where: The Caucus Room
Beneficiaries: Jim Cooper
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Sponsor; $1,500 PAC; $500 Individual
What: Luncheon
Where: The Caucus Room
Beneficiaries: Jim Cooper
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Sponsor; $1,500 PAC; $500 Individual
When: November 17, 2011
What: Luncheon
Where: Caucus Room
Beneficiaries: Jim Cooper
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Sponsor; $1,500 PAC; $500 Individual
What: Luncheon
Where: Caucus Room
Beneficiaries: Jim Cooper
Contributions: $5,000 Host; $2,500 Sponsor; $1,500 PAC; $500 Individual
When: September 21, 2011
What: Luncheon
Where: Caucus Room
Beneficiaries: Jim Cooper
Contributions: Host $5000, Sponsor $2500, PAC $1500, Individual $500
Make Checks Payable To: Cooper for Congress
What: Luncheon
Where: Caucus Room
Beneficiaries: Jim Cooper
Contributions: Host $5000, Sponsor $2500, PAC $1500, Individual $500
Make Checks Payable To: Cooper 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 Jim Cooper's OpenSecrets profile.
Official website: http://cooper.house.gov/
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Address:
1536 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
1536 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4311
Fax: 202-226-1035
Fax: 202-226-1035
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