| 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
H J Res 118 - Congressional Disapproval of Department of Health and Human Services Rule to Waive Certain Requirements for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (TANF)
Legislation-Joint Resolution (Nay)
Sept. 20, 2012
HR 5652 - Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)
May 10, 2012 - Specifies that any sequestration order issued from the President for reductions in direct spending for defense in fiscal year 2013 shall have no force ...
HR 3630 - Extends Payroll Tax Cut
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 17, 2012 - Extends the temporary employee payroll tax rate of 4.2 percent through February 29, 2012 (Sec. 101). Exempts self-employment income in excess 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 | Alliance for Retired Americans Positions | 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
