Rep. Diana DeGette
Democrat • 1st District, Colorado • 7th Term • Sworn In 1997
- 19 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 60 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 224 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 113 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 113 of 440)
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Some Democrats to fight abortion amendment in health bill
...between the two bills. Although House liberals voted for the bill with the amendment to keep the process moving forward, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) said she has collected more than 40 signatures from House Democrats vowing to oppose any final bill tha
Some Democrats to fight abortion amendment in health bill
...between the two bills. Although House liberals voted for the bill with the amendment to keep the process moving forward, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) said she has collected more than 40 signatures from House Democrats vowing to oppose any final bill tha
U.S. House votes for strict ban on abortion subsidies
...this is a legal medical procedure and we should respect those who need to make this very personal decision,” said Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo. Some Republicans considered voting “present” in hopes that might unravel support for the underlying heal
Stuck on Abortion Again
...The Washington Post: Although House liberals voted for the bill with the amendment to keep the process moving forward, Rep. Diana DeGette (Colo.) said she has collected more than 40 signatures from House Democrats vowing to oppose any final bill that i
House votes strict ban on abortion subsidies
...it or not, this is a legal medical procedure and we should respect those who need to make this very personal decision," said Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo. Some Republicans considered voting "present" in hopes that might unravel support for the underlying
Colorado delegation votes mostly party line on health
...covers most of Colorado's eastern plains and voted Republican for more than 30 years before last year's election. Democrats Diana DeGette, Ed Perlmutter, Jared Polis and John Salazar voted for the bill. Republicans Mike Coffman and Doug Lamborn voted "n
U.S. House passes health-care reform bill
...with one exception: U.S. Rep. Betsy Markey, D-Colo., voted no. The other four of the state's Democratic representatives -- Diana DeGette, Ed Perlmutter, Jared Polis and John Salazar -- voted yes. "The historic passage of our health insurance reform bill
House passes health care bill
...to vote for it. However, abortion-rights supporters were outraged at the concession to abortion opponents. Rep. Diana DeGette, a Democrat, said there is a risk that some in the Pro-Choice Caucus would vote against the bill as a result. The leadershi
Colorado delegation votes mostly party line on health
...covers most of Colorado's eastern plains and voted Republican for more than 30 years before last year's election. Democrats Diana DeGette, Ed Perlmutter, Jared Polis and John Salazar voted for the bill. Republicans Mike Coffman and Doug Lamborn voted "n
RE: Diana DeGette
Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) remarked, " If enacted this [amendment] will be the greatest restriction on a woman's right to choose in our careers. ...
Colorado's representatives react to health care reform passage
Rep. Diana degette (D-Colo.) also voted for the bill and released this statement: "We live in the wealthiest and most powerful country in the world, ...
Appeals for yes vote on health-care reform
...coverage. “There is a risk” that some in the pro-choice caucus would vote no if the stricter curbs are adopted, said Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.). The bill would cost $1.2 trillion over the next decade. It would provide health coverage to tens of mi
In Final Hours, an Intense Push for 'Yes' Votes
and Diana degette (D., Colo.) to explain why they should accept an antiabortion compromise many Democrats found distasteful. Aides said Mr. Cardoza, ...
House passes amendment prohibiting coverage of abortions in government-run healthcare plan
...it or not, this is a legal medical procedure, and we should respect those who need to make this very personal decision," said Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo. Some Republicans considered voting "present" in hopes that that might unravel support for the under
House passes health care reform bill
...revise the bill, barring government-backed insurance coverage for abortions, to help win some anti-abortion votes. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., and Rep. Louise Slaughter of New York, co-chairs of Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, issued a joint statement
RE: Diana DeGette
Although House liberals voted for the bill with the amendment to keep the process moving forward, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) said she has collected more ...
Markey is lone undecided vote on health care among Coloradans in Congress
...to 96 percent of all eligible Americans within 10 years. Colorado Democrats supporting the bill are U.S. Reps. John Salazar, Ed Perlmutter, Jared Polis and Diana DeGette. The Republicans opposing it are U.S. Reps. Mike Coffman and Doug Lamborn. ...
Colorado's representatives react to health care reform passage
...partisanship and bickering and do what's best for our constituents and the physical and economic health of our nation." Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) also voted for the bill and released this statement: "We live in the wealthiest and most powerful coun
House Health-Care Bill Would Repeal Antitrust Exemption
Rep. Diana degette (D., Colo.), one of several members of Congress behind a push to repeal the antitrust exemption, said it is necessary to inject ...
'They totally caved [on Stupak] because they couldn't find the votes for their bill.' -- By: Jim Geraghty
...represents a fig leaf or has loopholes. But to certain pro-choice Democrats, it represents unconditional surrender: Rep. Diana DeGette, Colorado Democrat, told the Post, "There will be no abortion, not just with public funds, but with private funds unde
Pelosi Says House Will Pass Health-Care Legislation
On the other side, Colorado Representative Diana degette, a Democrat who leads a coalition of 190 lawmakers who favor access to legal abortion, ...
House opens debate on health care overhaul bill
...to be seen as a test of his presidency. Abortion-rights supporters were outraged at the concession to abortion opponents. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., said “there is a risk” that some in the Pro-Choice Caucus would vote against the bill as a result.
Dems on track to limit abortion coverage in health-care bill
...of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops were involved in the talks. Abortion rights advocates were not pleased, as Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., called the change "the biggest restriction on a women's right to choose that's been considered on the floo
In House Health Bill, Kids Play 'Lottery of Geography'
Another amendment, offered by Rep. Diana degette (D-Col.), would have prevented the shift from CHIP to private plans unless the White House provided ...
House Dems struggle on abortion compromise
...Current law generally bars using federal money for abortion except for rape, incest or to save the mother's life. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., a leader in the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, said Ellsworth's proposal likely would to be incorporated in
Vail Resorts wants more summer options
...to back the Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2009, or House Bill 2476, sponsored by Colorado's Rep. Diana DeGette. Katz told the committee there were 57.8 million skier and snowboarder visits on average at Vail Resorts' mountains ov
Vail Resorts wants more summer options
... to tell members to back the Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2009, or House Bill 2476, sponsored by Colorado's Rep. Diana DeGette. ...
Fracking rules sought by panel
With the resolution, Teton County commissioners urge Congress to pass a bill brought by US Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., that would mandate more public ...
CHIP on Chopping Block in House Health Reform Bill
An amendment to the House bill, sponsored by Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Col.), would have blocked the transition from CHIP to private coverage unless White House ...
House OKs new national cemetery in southern Colorado
...Cemetery in Denver and the Fort Lyon National Cemetery near Las Animas. Both are about 70 miles away. The bill was sponsored by Salazar. Co-sponsors include Reps. Diana DeGette, Doug Lamborn, Betsy Markey, Ed Perlmutter and Jared Polis, all of Colorado.
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