U.S. Congress - Rep. Lois Capps, California (D) 
Rep. Lois Capps
Democrat • 23rd District, California • 8th Term • Sworn In 1998
- 14 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 55 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 198 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 43 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 45 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Rosa DeLauro
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tom Graves
- Votes with party 97%
- Abstains: 2%
Person's Views
- Today: 33
- Past Seven Days: 169
- All-Time: 25,428
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3884 - Emergency Medic Transition Act of 2012Introduced Feb 02, 2012 36 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants to State emergency medical service departments to provide for the expedited training ...
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H.R.3705 - Comprehensive Cancer Care Improvement Act of 2011Introduced Dec 16, 2011 26 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of comprehensive cancer care planning under the Medicare Program and t...
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H.R.3570 - Oceans and Human Health Reauthorization Act of 2011Introduced Dec 13, 2011 33 Views
To promote ocean and human health and for other purposes.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3892Introduced Feb 02, 2012 76 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8771 Auburn Folsom Road in Roseville, California, as the "Private Fir...
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H.R.3875 - Outsourcing Accountability Act of 2012Introduced Feb 01, 2012 30 Views
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of a company's domestic and foreign employees.
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H.R.3858Introduced Jan 31, 2012 38 Views
To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during 2013.
Recent Voting History
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Passage: H R 3521 To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposesFebruary 08, 2012
Aye
(against party)
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 3521February 08, 2012 Aye
(against party)
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H.Res.540 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3521) to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 540 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3521, the Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions ActFebruary 08, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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02/09/12
GOP Takes Aim at Contraception Rule
...Democratic lawmakers are rallying against extending the exemption. "We're urging the administration to hold firm," said Rep. Lois Capps of California.Tensions over the requirement have escalated since the administration announced in January that most re
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Wall Street Journal
02/08/12
White House Lays Low as Birth Control Dispute Heats Up
“It’s not a radical rule,” Rep. Lois Capps of California asserted, for the government to require employers to offer health insurance to employees that covers contraception without co-pays, co-insurance or deductibles. (The rule exempts ...
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RealClearPolitics
02/08/12
GOP to fight birth control mandate
In a conference call, Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., who said she spoke as a nurse, mother and grandmother, pointed out that 28 states have similar rules on coverage for birth control. Schakowsky pointed out that the rule affects nurses, secretaries and ...
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Charleston Daily Mail
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GOP Takes Aim at Contraception Rule
...Democratic lawmakers are rallying against extending the exemption. "We're urging the administration to hold firm," said Rep. Lois Capps of California.Tensions over the requirement have escalated since the administration announced in January that most re
White House Lays Low as Birth Control Dispute Heats Up
“It’s not a radical rule,” Rep. Lois Capps of California asserted, for the government to require employers to offer health insurance to employees that covers contraception without co-pays, co-insurance or deductibles. (The rule exempts ...
GOP to fight birth control mandate
In a conference call, Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., who said she spoke as a nurse, mother and grandmother, pointed out that 28 states have similar rules on coverage for birth control. Schakowsky pointed out that the rule affects nurses, secretaries and ...
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02/08/12
GOP vows to reverse birth control move | Virginia | onPolitix
In a conference call, Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., who said she spoke as a nurse, mother and grandmother, pointed out that 28 states have similar rules on coverage for birth control. Schakowsky pointed out that the rule affects ...
02/08/12
Republicans Push For the Supremacy of Religious Law « polentical
Upcoming health care reforms will require health care plans to cover birth control…finally. While this is long overdue nationwide, it is not a new concept for many individual states. In a conference call, Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif.
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Matthew
02/08/12
Boehner Pledges to Reverse Free Birth Control Decision | Mother ...
"Some have decided to again use women's health as a political football," said Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.). "Most Americans believe that women, not their bosses, should decide what health care services they have access to." ...
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GOP vows to reverse birth control move | Virginia | onPolitix
In a conference call, Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., who said she spoke as a nurse, mother and grandmother, pointed out that 28 states have similar rules on coverage for birth control. Schakowsky pointed out that the rule affects ...
Republicans Push For the Supremacy of Religious Law « polentical
Upcoming health care reforms will require health care plans to cover birth control…finally. While this is long overdue nationwide, it is not a new concept for many individual states. In a conference call, Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif.
Boehner Pledges to Reverse Free Birth Control Decision | Mother ...
"Some have decided to again use women's health as a political football," said Rep. Lois Capps (D-Calif.). "Most Americans believe that women, not their bosses, should decide what health care services they have access to." ...
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