| 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 and Entertainment
- 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 2638 - Continuing Appropriations
Legislation (Yea)
Sept. 24, 2008 - Appropriates funds necessary to continue until March 6, 2009 projects or activities that were conducted in fiscal year 2008 and for which funds or ...
HR 2642 - GI Bill, Funding for Midwest Flood Cleanup, Extension of Unemployment Benefits, and Other Provisions
Legislation (Yea)
June 19, 2008 - Appropriates $8.48 billion for natural disaster relief and recovery, including $5.76 billion for construction of flood prevention and protection structures in Louisiana. ...
HR 2642 - G.I. Bill Expansion and Other Domestic Provisions
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
May 15, 2008 - Designates amounts of payments to be made to fund the higher education of individuals who have served on active duty in the Armed Forces ...
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 | Vietnam Veterans of America Positions | 100% |
| 2009 | Disabled American Veterans House of Representatives Score | 100% |
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
