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Summary

Representative Danny K. Davis

Full Name: Danny K. Davis
Office: U.S. House (IL) - District 7, Democratic
First Elected: 11/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Vera; 2 Children: Jonathan, Stacey
Birth Date: 09/06/1941
Birth Place: Parkdale, AR
Home City: Chicago, IL
Religion: Baptist

Recent Key Votes

HR 6429 - STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)

Nov. 30, 2012 - Repeals the Diversity Immigrant Visa program, which provides visas to 55,000 randomly selected qualified immigrants from countries with low rates of immigration to the ...

HR 6429 - STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Sept. 20, 2012 - Repeals the Diversity Immigrant Visa program, which provides visas to 55,000 randomly selected qualified immigrants from countries with low rates of immigration to the ...

HR 4628 - Extending Student Loan Interest Rates
Legislation (Nay)

April 27, 2012 - Extends the following interest rates for Federal Direct Stafford Loans made to undergraduates from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013 (Sec. 2): ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to President Obama - Cuba Travel Policy

April 30, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry - Prioritize Human Rights in Mexico

April 26, 2013 - Congressmen Jim Moran (D-VA) and Ted Poe (R-TX) spearheaded a bipartisan group of 23 lawmakers in sending a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry ...

Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding

April 19, 2013 - Only available in PDF, see source link to view letter.

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 National Association for College Admission Counseling Positions 100%
2011 National Education Association Positions A
2010 Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $372,212.44
Total Spent $467,560.04
Cash On Hand $180,999.44
Debt $60,296.97
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Danny Davis has 100% Political Courage

Danny Davis has demonstrated Political Courage by telling citizens where he stands on the issues he/ she may face if elected.

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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://forms.house.gov/davis/webforms/issue_subscribe.htm

Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.davis.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/CongressmanDKDavis

Washington, D.C.
2159 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5006
Fax: 202-225-5641

District
2746 West Madison
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 773-533-7520
Fax: 773-533-7530

Key Staff
Yul Edwards
Chief of Staff
2159 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1307
Phone: 202-225-5006
Fax: 202-225-5641

Key Staff
Jenelle Brown
Scheduler
2159 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1307
Phone: 202-225-5006
Fax: 202-225-5641

Key Staff
Ira Cohen
Press Secretary
2159 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1307
Phone: 202-225-5006
Fax: 202-225-5641

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