| Full Name: | Patrick Joseph Kennedy |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Single |
| Birth Date: | 07/14/1967 |
| Birth Place: | Brighton, MA |
| Home City: | Portsmouth, RI |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Summary
Patrick Joseph Kennedy
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HR 847 - 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Dec. 22, 2010 - Establishes the World Trade Center Health Program, beginning July 1, 2011, to provide the following (Sec. 101): Medical monitoring and treatment benefits to ...
HR 2751 - FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Dec. 21, 2010 - Specifies that if the Secretary determines, based on gathered information, that there is a reasonable probability that ingesting an article of food will cause ...
HR 3082 - Continuing Appropriations
More Key Votes
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Dec. 21, 2010 - Amends "The Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011" to extend the expiration date from December 3, 2010, to March 4, 2011 (Sec. 1). ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter To The Honorable Barack Obama, President, The United States of America
Nov. 18, 2010 - Congressmen Barney Frank, Bill Pascrell Jr., Anthony Weiner and Steven Rothman, along with representatives of major Jewish organizations, held a press conference today to call ...
RI Health Care Initiative to Receive Federal Support
-Will Allow More Patients to Get Care from Innovative Program-
Nov. 17, 2010 - Rhode Island is one of eight states set to receive federal support from the Multi-Payer Advanced Primary Care Practice (MAPCP) demonstration program. The state's congressional ...
Kennedy Votes for Legislation to Save 319,000 Jobs for Teachers, Nurses, First Responders
More Public Statements
Aug. 10, 2010 - Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy today joined the House of Representatives in sending the Education Jobs and Medicaid Assistance Act to President Obama. The legislation will ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Net Congressional Score | 69% |
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Regressive Action Score | 15 |
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Progressive Action Score | 53% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $12,229.94 |
| Total Spent | $16,742.94 |
| Cash On Hand | $0.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 03/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Patrick Kennedy repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.
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