Rep. Bart Stupak

Democrat  •  1st District, Michigan  •  9th Term  •  Sworn In 1993
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 96%
  • Abstains: 5%

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11/02/09
Vote on health care compromise could come this week

US Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., continues to lead a push from Democrats who are opposed to abortion rights to force a vote on banning use of public funds for ...

Source: Detroit Free Press
11/02/09
Opposing view: Add abortion restrictions

...and I am excited that we are closer than ever to that goal. But reform must address legitimate concerns, including the public funding of abortion. Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., is author of an amendment to ban abortion coverage under the health reform bill

Source: USA Today
11/02/09
RE: Bart Stupak

... bill to the floor for a vote until a clean vote against public funding for abortion is allowed," Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.), said Monday in a statement. ...

Source: Washington Post
10/31/09
Congressmen Decry Obama Admin's Move to Give Scarce H1N1 Shots to Gitmo Terrorists

...last night that 114 children have died from the Swine Flu since April. The Hill reports that Rep. Mike Pence (R, Ind.) and Rep. Bart Stupak (D, Mich.) think that Americans deserve those shots more than al Qaeda terrorists: "As long as Americans must wai

10/31/09
Pence to Pentagon: Rethink decision to offer H1N1 vaccine to Gitmo detainees

...the vaccine, the detainees in Guantanamo Bay should not be given preferential treatment to receive the H1N1 vaccination," Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) wrote in a letter to Secretary of the Army John McHugh on Friday. Pence, too, shared Stupak's concerns,

Source: The Hill
10/30/09
RE: Bart Stupak

Rep. Bart Stupak says detainees should not get preferential treatment during shortage WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Pentagon will offer the H1N1 vaccination to ...

Source: CNN
10/30/09
RE: Bart Stupak

The insert highlights the Stupak Amendment from Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI) that, it states, "addresses essential pro-life concerns on abortion funding and ...

Source: Reuters
10/30/09
Rep. Miller: No amendments likely as healthcare bill moves forward

...abortions. That’s because people could be offered subsidies to buy private insurance that would include abortion. Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) wants to offer an amendment that prevents plans that cover abortion from being part of the “exchanges” set

Source: The Hill
10/30/09
Stupak Pushes Ahead with Abortion Demands - Though "Could Accept" Amendment Loss

...D.C., October 30, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Democratic Rep. Bart Stupak of Michigan clarified his goals for the health care bill in a column for The Hill Thursday, saying he would keep pushing hard for a chance to vote on a pro-life amendment on the Hou

Source: LifeSite.net
10/29/09
Stupak Town Hall Video: I Would Ultimately Vote for Abortion-Expanding Health Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 29, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A video released by the Heritage Foundation blog appears to show Democratic Rep. Bart Stupak, whose efforts against the health care bill's abortion expansion had emerged as the pro-life

Source: LifeSite.net
10/29/09
The Big Question: Could abortion be a deal-breaker on healthcare reform?

...funding stream of the abortion industry and guarantee that abortions will increase. The ball is now in the hands of Rep. Bart Stupak and his colleagues to stand up against Nancy Pelosi and for the unborn. Douglas Johnson, legislative director of the Nat

Source: The Hill
10/28/09
RE: Bart Stupak

Meanwhile, Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) is insisting on having a chance to bring an amendment to the floor that makes clear abortions are not subsidized by ...

Source: CBS News
10/28/09
Terry Jeffrey: Bravest Congressman is Calling Obama's Bluff

...bravest member of the House of Representatives, Democrat Bart Stupak of Michigan, is calling President Barack Obama's bluff on the question of federal funding of abortion in the health care bill. Like other members, Stupak was sitting in the House chamb

Source: Town Hall
10/27/09
US Rep. Stupak encourages youth to sign up for award program

US Rep. Bart Stupak is encouraging Northern Michigan youth to get involved in the Congressional Award program. ...

Source: The Bay City Times - MLive.com
10/27/09
64 days left in 2009

...aimed at significantly expanding a housing tax credit that was included in the stimulus package.  Player of the week: Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) There are many House Democrats in their first and second terms who have significant concerns with the direc

Source: The Hill
10/27/09
America can only be Right: How Obama Lied about Abortion in ObamaCare

...Told Congress ‘Our Plan’ Doesn’t Fund Abortion Monday, October 26, 2009 Terence P. Jeffrey, Editor-in-Chief (CNSNews.com) - Rep. Bart Stupak (D.-Mich.) told CNSNews.com that President Barack Obama told him in a telephone conversation that when he

Source: Town Hall
10/27/09
RE: Bart Stupak

As far as northern Michigan Rep. Bart Stupak is concerned, no federal funding for abortions has been the law of the land since 1976. ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
10/27/09
Hoyer Tries to Appease Stupak on Abortion Funding in Health Care Bill; Stupak Stands by Vow to Kill Bill If No Vote on His Pro-Life Amendment

...– House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) said he hoped something could be worked out to address Rep. Bart Stupak’s (D-Mich.) insistence that the House vote on his amendment to explicitly prohibit any federal money from paying for any part of a he

Source: CNSNews.com
10/27/09
Anti-abortion Democrat Bart Stupak has a problem with Obama's health reforms

...far as northern Michigan Rep. Bart Stupak is concerned, no federal funding for abortions has been the law of the land since 1976. As far as Stupak is concerned, his fellow Democrat Barack Obama agreed that the president's idea of healthcare reform does

10/27/09
Rep. Stupak calls on President Obama to act to support abortion funding restrictions

...D.C., Oct 27, 2009 / 02:17 pm (CNA).- Pro-life Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak (D-MI) has called on President Obama to back up his stated support for the exclusion of abortion funding from health care legislation. Recounting how congressional leaders

10/27/09
Anti-abortion Democrat Bart Stupak has a problem with Obama's health reforms

As far as northern Michigan Rep. Bart Stupak is concerned, no federal funding for abortions has been the law of the land since 1976. ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
10/26/09
Stupak addresses health care reform in Petoskey, Cheboygan

US Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Menominee, received a mixed welcome when he took the podium to address the fiery topic of health care reform at Petoskey Middle ...

Source: Petoskey News-Review
10/26/09
The Revolt of the Yeomen

The Obama administration promised that taxpayer money would not fund abortion, but now he is pulling a fast one: (CNSNews.com) - Rep. Bart Stupak (D.-Mich. ...

Source: Blogger News Network (blog)
10/26/09
Crunch time nears for health reform, but hurdles remain for Catholics

Catholics are encouraged to urge their representatives in the House to support an amendment proposed in committee this summer by Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., ...

Source: IndianCatholic
10/25/09
RE: Bart Stupak

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) intends to bring the legislation to the floor early this week, but Pro-life Representative Bart Stupak (D-MI) and a posse ...

Source: Examiner.com
10/25/09
A public health option would benefit us all

A recent article highlighted that Rep. Bart Stupak from Menominee and about 39 other Democratic congressmen plan to hold President Obama's efforts for ...

Source: Detroit Free Press
10/25/09
Daily scoreboard

CNS News reported that Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak has “about 40 likeminded Democrats” who will vote to kill Obamacare if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...

Source: Daily Mail - Charleston
10/24/09
Abortion trips up health reform effort

...we can to ensure that there will be no federal funds for abortion services." Waxman said he's still working on the issue with Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich., the leader of the anti-abortion group. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, an abortion rights supporter, hel

10/24/09
Around 40 Dems line up against federal abortion funding in health bill

...to block healthcare reform legislation from coming to the floor should the bill include federal subsidies for abortions, said Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) Friday. Stupak, who is conservative on social issues, told CNS News that he has organized the votin

Source: The Hill
10/23/09
RE: Bart Stupak

Drawing opposition from pro-abortion politicians and activists, Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) is leading a coalition of about 40 pro-life Democrats who are ...

Source: Catholic News Agency

Official website: http://www.house.gov/stupak
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2352 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4735
Fax: 202-225-4744

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