| Full Name: | Jon Christopher Porter, Sr. |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Single; 2 Children: J. Christopher Jr., Nicole |
| Birth Date: | 05/16/1955 |
| Birth Place: | Humboldt, IA |
| Home City: | Henderson, NV |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Summary
Jon Christopher Porter, Sr.
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 6842 - Repealing Portions of the D.C. Firearm Ban
Legislation (Yea)
Sept. 17, 2008 - Specifies that the District of Columbia does not have the authority to enact laws or regulations that "discourage or eliminate" private ownership or use ...
HR 3999 - National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act
Legislation (Yea)
July 24, 2008 - Provides that all bridges on Federal-aid highways and all highway bridges on public roads must be inventoried in order to identify those bridges that ...
HR 505 - Native Hawaiian Reorganization Act of 2007
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Oct. 24, 2007 - Reaffirms that Native Hawaiians have the right to autonomy in their internal affairs, the right of self-determination and self-governance, the right to reorganize a ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 20, 2008 - November 20, 2008 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House H-232, U.S. Capitol Washington, D.C. 20515 Madame Speaker: As the 110th Congress nears completion, ...
Porter to Focus On Job Creation In Nevada
Oct. 28, 2008 - Ways and Means Committee focuses on how state and local governments can cope in a painful economy Washington, DC- Congressman Jon Porter will return to ...
In Business Las Vegas - In Business Q and A
More Public Statements
Oct. 24, 2008 - In Business Las Vegas - In Business Q and A Congressman Jon Porter, a Republican, is being challenged by Democratic state Sen. Dina Titus for ...
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Gambling & Casinos ($40,139.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jon Porter, Sr. repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.
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