| Full Name: | James 'Jim' M. Ramstad |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Kathryn; 1 Child: Christen |
| Birth Date: | 05/06/1946 |
| Birth Place: | Jamestown, ND |
| Home City: | Minnetonka, MN |
| Religion: | Protestant |
Summary
James 'Jim' M. Ramstad
Issue Category:
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- 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 1586 - Aid To States for Medicaid, Teacher Employment, and Other Purposes
Legislation (NA)
Aug. 10, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Education Jobs Fund to be allocated to states for the retention, rehiring, or hiring of elementary and secondary education ...
HR 4851 - Unemployment Benefits Extension
Legislation (NA)
April 15, 2010 - Extends unemployment insurance provisions in the following Acts by approximately 2 months (Sec. 2): The "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008;" The "Assistance for Unemployed ...
HR 4872 - Health Care Reconciliation Act
More Key Votes
Legislation (NA)
March 25, 2010 - Amends the penalty for individuals who fail to maintain "minimum essential health care coverage" as follows (Sec. 1002): Amends the income exemption from ...
Recent Public Statements
Star Tribune - Al Franken, Jim Ramstad: Improving care for mental illness
Feb. 27, 2013 - By Al Franken and Jim Ramstad In the wake of mass shootings in places like Newtown, Conn., and Aurora, Colo., many Americans have begun to ...
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, ...
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
More Public Statements
Oct. 3, 2008 - EMERGENCY ECONOMIC STABILIZATION ACT OF 2008 -- (House of Representatives - October 03, 2008) BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. RAMSTAD. Madam Speaker, it was an amazing ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | League of Women Voters Children's Health Issues Score | 100% |
| 2008 | The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society U.S. House Score | 66% |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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