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Summary

Representative José E. Serrano

Full Name: José E. Serrano
Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 15, Democratic
First Elected: 03/28/1990
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Mary; 5 Children
Birth Date: 10/24/1943
Birth Place: Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Home City: Bronx, NY
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 3409 - Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)

Sept. 21, 2012

HR 6233 - Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)

Aug. 2, 2012 - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to provide compensation to eligible producers on a farm for livestock losses that resulted from either of the following ...

HR 4402 - National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

July 12, 2012 - Authorizes the mining of critical and strategic minerals with a mineral exploration or mine permit on National Forest lands classified as principally recreational (Sec. ...

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Recent Public Statements

Serrano Co-Sponsors "Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act"

May 15, 2013 - Today, Congressman José E. Serrano announced that he is an original co-sponsor of the newly introduced "Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act," which would give Puerto ...

The Serrano Report, Vol. X, #11

May 10, 2013 - Serrano Questions EPA on School PCB Cleanup At an Appropriations Committee hearing this week, Congressman Serrano questioned the Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, ...

Serrano Applauds Puerto Rico Legislature For LGBT Protection Bills Introduction

May 8, 2013 - Today, Congressman José E. Serrano applauded the Puerto Rico legislature on the introduction of several bills extending protections and rights to lesbian, gay, bisexual and ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Net Congressional Score 76%
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Regressive Action Score 7
2009-2010 Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Progressive Action Score 59%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $212,068.00
Total Spent $209,532.08
Cash On Hand $16,717.63
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

José Serrano refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View José E. Serrano's Congressional Election 1992 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Email
jserrano@mail.house.gov

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://serrano.house.gov/contact-me/email-me

Washington, D.C. Website
http://serrano.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/RepJoseSerrano

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/RepJoseSerrano

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/CongressmanSerrano

Washington, D.C.
2227 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4361
Fax: 202-225-6001

District
1231 Lafayette Avenue
4th Floor
Bronx, NY 10474
Phone: 718-620-0084
Fax: 718-620-0658

Key Staff
Elisa Howie
Scheduler
2227 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3216
Phone: 202-225-4361
Fax: 202-225-6001

Key Staff
Paul Lipson
Chief of Staff
2227 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3216
Phone: 202-225-4361
Fax: 202-225-6001

Key Staff
Phillip Schmidt
Communications Director
2227 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3216
Phone: 202-225-4361
Fax: 202-225-6001

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