| Full Name: | Lincoln Diaz-Balart |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Cristina; 2 Children: Lincoln, Daniel |
| Birth Date: | 08/13/1954 |
| Birth Place: | Havana, Cuba |
| Home City: | Miami, FL |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Summary
Lincoln Diaz-Balart
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
HR 2965 - Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 15, 2010 - Repeals the policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces, commonly known as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", which includes, but is not limited to, the ...
HR 5136 - 2010-2011 Defense Appropriation Authorizations
Legislation (Nay)
May 28, 2010 - Repeals, after military review and certification, a provision of existing law (commonly referred to as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell") that requires individual be removed ...
HR 1913 - Hate Crimes Expansion
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
April 29, 2009 - Expands definition of a hate crime to include felonies motivated by prejudice based on national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity of the victim ...
Recent Public Statements
Providing for Consideration of S. 3307, Healthy, Hunger-free Kids Act of 2010
Dec. 1, 2010 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART of Florida. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume, and I thank my friend from ...
Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act of 2010
Dec. 1, 2010 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART of Florida. Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, this bill would require, ...
Providing for Consideration of H.R. 847, James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2378, Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act; and Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 2701, Intelligence A
More Public Statements
Sept. 29, 2010 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Those brave men and women deserve to be treated fairly, and their families as well. Unfortunately, as noble as this bill is, ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Net Congressional Score | 45% |
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Regressive Action Score | 26 |
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Progressive Action Score | 15% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $12,580.41 |
| Total Spent | $87,818.55 |
| Cash On Hand | $31,736.08 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Lincoln Diaz-Balart 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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