Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry

Republican  •  1st District, Nebraska  •  4th Term  •  Sworn In 2005
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

03/02/12
State-Level Contraceptive Mandates Call for National Solution

...arena. The foundation has backed a federal bill — the Respect for Right of Conscience Act, H.R. 1179, introduced by Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry, R-Neb., and Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo. The Senate voted against the bill March 1. O’Dea said the legislation wou

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05/13/11
Good News for Libraries, Bad News for Publishers in Proposed CPSIA Amendment

...consternation to the publishing industry. The proposed bill, which is an outgrowth of House Resolution 272 introduced by Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry (R-Neb.) early this year—although that document did include a provision to exempt children’s books enti

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03/01/11
Republicans a No-Show at J Street Gala

...Republican member of Congress. The only two GOP lawmakers listed as attendees at the gala — Rep. Marsha Blackburn and Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry — have both clarified today that they didn’t actually go to the event. The Washington Jewish Week’s Ad

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01/19/11
RE: Jeffrey Fortenberry

The new Republican-majority House of Representatives is likely to be more open to changing the Act. Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry (R-Neb. ...

Source: Publishers Weekly
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07/22/10
DANA PERINO: Finally, Some Good News On Immigration

The lead sponsor of the bill is Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) and her cosponsors are John Conyers (D-Mich.), Jeffrey Fortenberry (R-Neb. ...

Source: FOXNews
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07/12/10
Congress and America's Unemployment Crisis

Jeffrey Fortenberry, Lee Terry and Adrian Smith. Oklahoma: - unemployment rate -6.7 percent ; median weeks workers stay unemployed – 11.1 weeks; ...

Source: Capitol News Connection
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04/01/09
CPSIA May Not Apply to Books

The bill, which would amend the CPSIA, was introduced by Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry, R-Neb., and is in the Committee on Energy and Commerce. ...

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03/12/07
Gilbert, Cox help Spartans outlast Briarfield

Jeffrey Graham and Sam Minski poked back-to-back one-out singles and Jamie Fortenberry cracked a two-run double, bringing the winning run to the plate. ...

Source: Bastrop Daily Enterprise, LA
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Official website: http://fortenberry.house.gov/
Address:
1514 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4806
Fax: 202-225-5686

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