| Current Office: | U.S. House (MA) - District 4, Democratic |
|---|---|
| First Elected: | 11/04/1980 |
| Last Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Next Election: | 2012 |
| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Single |
| Birth Date: | 03/31/1940 |
| Birth Place: | Bayonne, NJ |
| Home City: | Newton, MA |
| Religion: | Jewish |
Summary
Representative Barney Frank
Biographical
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion Issues
- Agriculture Issues
- Animal Rights and Wildlife Issues
- Arts and Humanities
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Election Issues
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Congressional and Legislative Affairs
- Conservative
- Crime Issues
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drug Issues
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy Issues
- Environmental Issues
- Executive Branch
- Family and Children Issues
- Federal, State, and Local Relations
- Foreign Aid and Policy Issues
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Reform
- Gun Issues
- Health Issues
- Housing and Property Issues
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Labor
- Legal Issues
- Liberal
- Military Issues
- National Security Issues
- Reproductive Issues
- Science and Medical Research
- Senior and Social Security Issues
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social Issues
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade Issues
- Transportation Issues
- Veterans Issues
- Welfare and Poverty
- Women's Issues
Recent Key Votes
H Amdt 1140 - Prohibits Reductions to Strategic Nuclear Arms Required by New START
More Key Votes
Amendment (Did Not Vote)
May 18, 2012
Recent Public Statements
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
May 17, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts. Mr. Chairman, this is a bill that illustrates an old saying: Adding insult to injury. The insult is ...
ABC "This Week" - Transcript
May 13, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT STEPHANOPOULOS: Let's dig into that debate now with Congressman Barney Frank, the first openly gay member of Congress, and Representative Marsha Blackburn ...
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript
More Public Statements
May 11, 2012 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT We wanted to talk about this with Congressman Barney Frank. Dimon and executives at other banks have been furiously lobbying lawmakers and ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-2006 | Voices for Creative Nonviolence Iraq War Resolution and Funding | 20% |
| 2005 | National Journal Composite Liberal Score | 91% |
| 2006 | National Journal Composite Liberal Score | 88.8% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $760,063.77 |
| Total Spent | $291,495.75 |
| Cash On Hand | $389,605.54 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 09/30/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Barney Frank has 92% Political Courage
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Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://frank.house.gov/contact-me/email-me
Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.house.gov/frank/
Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/barneyfrank
Washington, D.C.
2252 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5931
Fax: 202-225-0182
District
The Jones Building
29 Broadway
Suite 310
Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-822-4796
Fax: 508-822-8186
District
558 Pleasant Street #309
New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone: 508-999-6462
Fax: 508-999-6468
District
29 Crafts Street
Newton, MA 02458
Phone: 617-332-3920
Fax: 617-332-2822
Key Staff
2252 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5931
Fax: 202-225-0182
Key Staff
2252 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5931
Fax: 202-225-0182
Key Staff
2252 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5931
Fax: 202-225-0182
