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Rep. Bob Filner

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2007 2008 Representative CA Democrat
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Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
BillVoted
H.R.7221 Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2008
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 7221 Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act
Aye
October 02, 2008
S.3641 A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
Table Motion to Reconsider: S 3641 To authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
Aye
October 02, 2008
S.3641 A bill to authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 3641 To authorize funding for the National Crime Victim Law Institute to provide support for victims of crime under Crime Victims Legal Assistance Programs as a part of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
Aye
October 02, 2008

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Bob Filner in the News feed

September 30, 2008 Bill seeks better treatment for eye injuries

...what I learned was needed when I looked into the eye care programs at Walter Reed this past July.” Co-sponsors include Rep. Bob Filner, D-Calif., the House Veterans Affairs Committee chairman, and 11 other House members: Democrats Shelly Berkley of Ne

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Source: Military Times


September 29, 2008 Vets group unhappy with 2 new pension bills

...that would be cut to pay for those pension benefits,” the group said in a statement. DAV’s concerns put them at odds with Rep. Bob Filner, D-Calif., the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee chairman who pushed the bill through the House. Filner said

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Source: Military Times


September 28, 2008 Death March of Filipino Veterans Politics Nearing an End

... S. 1315 would give the vets an annual payment of between $2,400 and $9,000. Then there's a House measure by Rep. Bob Filner that shortchanges the vets with one lump sum payment of $15,000 to the vets who are U.S. citizens, and $9,000 to Filipino citize

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Source: New America Media


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Bob Filner in the Blogs feed

October 04, 2008 Agent Orange Issues & Information

Washington, DC – Bob Filner, Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, will hold a press conference on Wednesday, July 23 at NOON on the Cannon Terrace to announce the introduction of the Agent Orange Equity Act. ...

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Source: Free Dominion - Principled Conservative...


October 04, 2008 the linking post

The chair of the committee is US House Rep Bob Filner who pointed to these reports in his opening states and reminded Dr. Ira Katz (one of the witnesses appearing before the hearing) that not only had CBS News reported on this after ...

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Source: Sex and Politics and Screeds and Attitude


October 04, 2008 Plane ride reactions and inept Scott Shane

The chair of the committee is US House Rep Bob Filner who pointed to these reports in his opening states and reminded Dr. Ira Katz (one of the witnesses appearing before the hearing) that not only had CBS News reported on this after ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Labor
Top Contributor: Coughlin, Stoia et al ($18,400)
IndustryDonation% of total
Labor $152,950 25.1 %
Health $73,650 12.1 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $71,188 11.7 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $54,236 8.9 %
Other $54,125 8.9 %
Misc Business $53,967 8.9 %
Agribusiness $32,943 5.4 %
Construction $32,150 5.3 %
Transportation $26,600 4.4 %
Energy/Nat Resource $19,850 3.3 %
Defense $14,700 2.4 %
Communic/Electronics $13,425 2.2 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $9,620 1.6 %
Total:$609,404

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