| Full Name: | Shelley Berkley |
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| Gender: | Female |
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| Family: | Husband: Larry; 2 Children: Max, Sam; 2 Stepchildren: David, Stephanie |
| Birth Date: | 01/20/1951 |
| Birth Place: | New York, NY |
| Home City: | Las Vegas, NV |
| Religion: | Jewish |
Summary
Shelley Berkley
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 6233 - Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)
Aug. 2, 2012 - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to provide compensation to eligible producers on a farm for livestock losses that resulted from either of the following ...
HR 1633 - Limits Regulation of Farm Dust
Legislation (Nay)
Dec. 8, 2011 - Exempts "nuisance dust" from regulation under the Clean Air Act, except for those geographic areas where the dust is not regulated by a state, ...
HR 2112 - Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, and the Food and Drug Administration
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Nov. 17, 2011 - Prohibits the use of funds for any nutritional program under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of ...
Recent Public Statements
Berkley Statement In Support of Ambassador Susan Rice
Nov. 29, 2012 - Congresswoman Shelley Berkley today released the following statement in support of U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice: "Ambassador Susan Rice has been a key part of President ...
Berkley Statement on Israel - Hamas Cease-Fire Agreement
Nov. 23, 2012 - Congresswoman Shelley Berkley today released the following statement on the recent cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas: "I welcome this cease-fire agreement and am hopeful ...
Berkley Welcomes $1.2 Million to Help Homeless Nevada Veterans
More Public Statements
Sept. 20, 2012 - Congresswoman Shelley Berkley today announced that the non-profit organization US Vets has received $1.2 million in grant funding to provide transitional housing to homeless veterans ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | American Farm Bureau Federation Positions | 11% |
| 2009-2010 | National Farmers Union Positions | 100% |
| 2009-2010 | American Farm Bureau Federation Positions | 33% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $10,547,187.54 |
| Total Spent | $11,624,756.21 |
| Cash On Hand | $15,723.00 |
| Debt | $249,000.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Shelley Berkley refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart
