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Rep. Melissa Bean

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative IL 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.2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
On Agreeing to the Senate Amendment With Amendment No. 3: H R 2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
Nay
May 15, 2008
H.R.2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
On Agreeing to the Senate Amendment With Amendment No. 2: H R 2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
Aye
May 15, 2008
H.R.2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
On Agreeing to the Senate Amendment With Amendment No. 1: H R 2642 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
Aye
May 15, 2008

Voting Trends Analysis

The information below is an initial analysis of voting trends for this Member of Congress, calculated by cross-referencing all of this member's votes from the current 110th Congress (Jan. 2007 - Jan. 2009). The results are intended to offer some helpful context for the place that this Member of Congress occupies in the Congressional landscape. In the next steps of site development, OpenCongress will incorporate more detailed analyses of voting trends to give you a comprehensive snapshot of every Member of Congress.

Melissa Bean in the News feed

May 16, 2008 ‘Vote for Change’ registration drive kicks off in 50 states

The goals, according to national co-chair Rep. Melissa Bean of Illinois, are to “get millions of new voters registered and engage and motivate millions who ...

Source: People's Weekly World
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May 16, 2008 Opponents fight CN’s effort to hurry study

Richard Durbin and US Rep. Melissa Bean said Friday that reducing the time of the study to anything less than 18 months would undermine a thorough look into ...

Source: Crain's Chicago Business, IL
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May 16, 2008 EJ&E: Biggert offers rail mitigation plan

Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and US Rep. Melissa Bean, D-Barrington, urged federal regulators to reject a request from Canadian National to fast-track an ...

Source: Joliet Herald News, IL
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Melissa Bean in the Blogs feed

May 16, 2008 Do You Care Melissa?

On January 28th Rep. Melissa Bean (D-8th) signed a letter with 21 other Democrats urging Nancy Pelosi to move the bipartisan FISA legislation forward. This legislation is urgently needed to protect us from terrorist threats, ...

Source: Illinois GOP Network - Pulling together....
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May 16, 2008 Do You Care Melissa?

On January 28th Rep. Melissa Bean (D-8th) signed a letter with 21 other Democrats urging Nancy Pelosi to move the bipartisan.

Source: TODAY ON VOT3R - Politics STORIES
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May 15, 2008 Sun-Times' Sneed gets the US Constitution wrong: Sandi and Jesse ...

... of a US Rep. in Illinois who doesn’t live in her District, or a number of US Reps who have run and are running with no commitment to move into their Districts. For example, Illinois 8th Cong. District Congresswoman Melissa Bean, ...

Source: Public Affairs
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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Finance/Insur/RealEst
Top Contributor: EMILY's List ($40,850)
IndustryDonation% of total
Finance/Insur/RealEst $470,451 35.0 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $187,988 14.0 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $143,891 10.7 %
Misc Business $122,549 9.1 %
Other $103,250 7.7 %
Labor $92,500 6.9 %
Health $72,646 5.4 %
Communic/Electronics $58,920 4.4 %
Construction $30,750 2.3 %
Transportation $26,000 1.9 %
Agribusiness $16,250 1.2 %
Defense $9,750 0.7 %
Energy/Nat Resource $9,300 0.7 %
Total:$1,344,245

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