| Full Name: | James C. Sheehan |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (RI) - District 36, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/07/2000 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Birth Date: | 01/27/1966 |
| Birth Place: | Warwick, RI |
| Home City: | North Kingstown, RI |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Summary
Senator James C. Sheehan
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 7782 - Regulates Auto Insurance Company Claims and Practices
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
June 13, 2012 - Authorizes an insured individual to select any rental company or auto body shop regardless of the insurance company's preference (Sec. 3). Prohibits ...
H 7323 - 2012-2013 Budget
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
June 11, 2012 - Requires individuals or businesses that provide services to pay a 7 percent sales tax (Art. 21, Sec. 4). Defines services as all ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Rhode Island National Federation of Independent Business Positions | 69% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($6,850.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Due to a later filing deadline or other circumstances delaying entry into our database, James Sheehan did not receive the 2012 Political Courage Test.
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Capitol Email
sen-sheehan@rilin.state.ri.us
Capitol Website
http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/Sheehan/
District Website
http://www.senatorsheehan.org
Capitol
Care of Senate Chamber
Rhode Island State Senate
82 Smith Street
Providence, RI 02903
District
40 Blueberry Lane
North Kingstown, RI 02852
Phone: 401-885-1988
