| Full Name: | Fortney 'Pete' H. Stark |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Family: | Wife: Deborah; 7 Children: Jeffrey, Beatrice, Thakia, Sarah, Fortney, Hannah, Andrew |
| Birth Date: | 11/11/1931 |
| Birth Place: | Milwaukee, WI |
| Home City: | San Leandro, CA |
| Religion: | Unitarian |
Fortney 'Pete' H. Stark
Biographical
Recent Key Votes
HR 436 - Repeals Excise Tax on Medical Devices
Legislation (Nay)
June 7, 2012 - Repeals the 2.3 percent tax on medical devices previously imposed on manufactures, producers and importers (Sec. 2). Repeals the limitation on reimbursing ...
HR 2576 - Requires Inclusion of Social Security Benefits in Calculation of Modified Adjusted Gross Income
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
Oct. 27, 2011
Recent Public Statements
Letter to House and Senate Leadership - Unemployment
Dec. 7, 2012 - Dear House and Senate Leaders, While our economy is showing signs of recovery with the addition of 171,000 jobs in October 2012 and the unemployment ...
Commonwealth Fund Report Confirms Obamacare Helps Small Businesses
Nov. 1, 2012 - Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Pete Stark (D-CA) and Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) today released the following statements ...
GAO Report Finds Physician Self-Referrals Cost Medicare More than $100 Million Annually, Pose Risk to Beneficiaries
More Public Statements
Oct. 31, 2012 - Today, Representatives Pete Stark (D-CA), Sandy Levin (D-MI), and Henry A. Waxman (D-CA) joined with Senators Max Baucus (D-MT) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to unveil ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Association of University Centers on Disabilities Positions | 75% |
| 2011 | The Children's Health Fund Positions (House Only) | 66% |
| 2011 | AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) Advocacy Association Positions | 67% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $939,654.02 |
| Total Spent | $1,397,139.03 |
| Cash On Hand | $77,519.46 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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