Rep. Virginia Foxx
Republican • 5th District, North Carolina • 4th Term • Sworn In 2005
- 24 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 296 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 128 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 229 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 303 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Jeb Hensarling
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Rep. Donna Edwards
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 0%
Person's Views
- Today: 12
- Past Seven Days: 106
- All-Time: 24,650
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3610 - Streamlining Workforce Development Programs Act of 2011Introduced Jan 17, 2012 43 Views
To consolidate and streamline redundant and ineffective Federal workforce development programs to increase accountability, reduce administrati...
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H.Res.470House Passed Nov 18, 2011 20 Views
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3094) to amend the National Labor Relations Act with respect to representation hearings and the ...
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H.Res.467House Passed Nov 17, 2011 9 Views
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2112) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Developmen...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3709 - War Powers Reform ActIntroduced Dec 16, 2011 23 Views
To amend the War Powers Resolution to limit the use of funds for introduction of the Armed Forces into hostilities, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3662 - Down Payment to Protect National Security Act of 2011Introduced Dec 14, 2011 81 Views
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to modify the discretionary spending limits to take into account saving...
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H.R.3611 - Local Job Opportunities and Business Success Act of 2011Introduced Dec 08, 2011 37 Views
To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to increase business engagement and improve training opportunities for occupations that are in-d...
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
(with 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
Nay
(with 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
Aye
(with party)
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02/08/12
Motsinger OK after car wreck
Motsinger, a Democrat, is running in the 5th Congressional District. She is the only announced Democrat in the race and plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-5th, in the November general elections. Motsinger said she was in campaign mode ...
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Winston-Salem Journal
02/07/12
North Carolina League of Conservation Voters issues green grades on local Congress members
At the top of the class is Sen. Kay Hagen, who scored 100 percent by for her voting record. The lowest grade went to Rep. Virginia Foxx, who earned a score of 3 percent from the league. “We applaud those members of the North Carolina ...
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The Business Journal
02/07/12
The College Debt Bubble
Really. "The president is saying that people can't afford to go to college anymore, and that just simply is not true," said Rep. Virginia Foxx, the North Carolina Republican who is chairwoman of the House Higher Education subcommittee. "Tuition is too high
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Huffington Post
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Motsinger OK after car wreck
Motsinger, a Democrat, is running in the 5th Congressional District. She is the only announced Democrat in the race and plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-5th, in the November general elections. Motsinger said she was in campaign mode ...
North Carolina League of Conservation Voters issues green grades on local Congress members
At the top of the class is Sen. Kay Hagen, who scored 100 percent by for her voting record. The lowest grade went to Rep. Virginia Foxx, who earned a score of 3 percent from the league. “We applaud those members of the North Carolina ...
The College Debt Bubble
Really. "The president is saying that people can't afford to go to college anymore, and that just simply is not true," said Rep. Virginia Foxx, the North Carolina Republican who is chairwoman of the House Higher Education subcommittee. "Tuition is too high
Recent Blog Coverage
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02/08/12
Party of Pollution Slap Down « The Progressive Pulse
There were no surprises with Senator Kay Hagan receiving a perfect score and Representative Virginia Foxx receiving the lowest score. The group said 2011 revealed the most anti-environmental session in history of the US ...
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Lisa Finaldi
02/07/12
A Watauga Conservative: Keystone Pipeline Would Fuel Recovery
U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx represents the Fifth Congressional District of North Carolina. She currently serves on the House Rules Committee and as Chair of the House Higher Education subcommittee. You may contact her office ...
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NewGuy
02/07/12
Jason Stanford: The College Debt Bubble Catch Up And Read ...
Perhaps not shockingly, a key House Republican called the president a “dictator.” Really. “The president is saying that people can't afford to go to college anymore, and that just simply is not true,” said Rep. Virginia Foxx, the ...
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Party of Pollution Slap Down « The Progressive Pulse
There were no surprises with Senator Kay Hagan receiving a perfect score and Representative Virginia Foxx receiving the lowest score. The group said 2011 revealed the most anti-environmental session in history of the US ...
A Watauga Conservative: Keystone Pipeline Would Fuel Recovery
U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx represents the Fifth Congressional District of North Carolina. She currently serves on the House Rules Committee and as Chair of the House Higher Education subcommittee. You may contact her office ...
Jason Stanford: The College Debt Bubble Catch Up And Read ...
Perhaps not shockingly, a key House Republican called the president a “dictator.” Really. “The president is saying that people can't afford to go to college anymore, and that just simply is not true,” said Rep. Virginia Foxx, the ...
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