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Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative TX 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
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. 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
Nay
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.

Sheila Jackson-Lee in the News feed

May 16, 2008 US House Defeats $162.5 Billion War Budget

"It is time now for Americans to be heard and for this Congress to move forward with the safe redeployment of our troops," exulted Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee ...

Source: Free Internet Press, NY
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May 15, 2008 50-year-old school closed by mold last year will get new windows ...

Still, tension remains, and US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee continues to call for a new facility. "I do want to thank my community for standing tall," said ...

Source: Houston Chronicle, United States
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May 14, 2008 Amazon vulnerable after minister resigns

h has labeled the situation there genocide. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democrat, issued the most direct challenge to the Bush administration. ...

Source: cbs4denver.com, CO
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Sheila Jackson-Lee in the Blogs feed

May 17, 2008 Luis Montalvan

Rep Waters was referring to Rep Woolsey's explanation that this was a hearing and they would need to hold their applause. Also speaking was US House Rep Sheila Jackson-Lee who expressed her gratitude towards Kelly Dougherty for using ...

Source: Kat's Korner (of The Common Ills)
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May 16, 2008 Iraq snapshot

Also speaking was US House Rep Sheila Jackson-Lee who expressed her gratitude towards Kelly Dougherty for using her "anguish" to motivate greater change. Dougherty, who introduced the witnesses of the first panel, is an Iraq War veteran ...

Source: The Common Ills
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May 16, 2008 Probably not the response she was hoping for.

While trolling around the state governor site to dig up some dirt, we found this which is a letter from Perry to Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, who, from the nature of the response was bitching about the presence of the Minutemen ...

Source: Beers with Demo
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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Construction
Top Contributor: Reyes Construction ($10,900)
IndustryDonation% of total
Construction $72,300 29.3 %
Labor $42,000 17.0 %
Other $26,908 10.9 %
Health $22,666 9.2 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $22,150 9.0 %
Misc Business $19,409 7.9 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $18,100 7.3 %
Transportation $6,900 2.8 %
Energy/Nat Resource $5,500 2.2 %
Agribusiness $5,000 2.0 %
Communic/Electronics $4,500 1.8 %
Defense $1,000 0.4 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $500 0.2 %
Total:$246,933

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