| Full Name: | Maurice D. Hinchey |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Allison Lee; 3 Children: Maurice, Josef, Michelle |
| Birth Date: | 10/27/1938 |
| Birth Place: | New York, NY |
| Home City: | Hurley, NY |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Summary
Maurice D. Hinchey
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 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 1837 - Water Resources in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley
Legislation (Nay)
Feb. 29, 2012 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to allocate water for irrigation purposes to existing Central Valley Project water service contractors within the Sacramento River ...
H Amdt 735 - Repeals Laws that Limited Funding for the Endangered Species Act
More Key Votes
Amendment (Did Not Vote)
July 27, 2011
Recent Public Statements
Letter to President Obama - Medicare Eligibility
Dec. 13, 2012 - Today, Congressmen Joe Courtney (D-CT), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), and 88 House Democrats urged President Obama to reject House Republican efforts to raise the Medicare eligibility ...
Letter to Secretary Chu
Sept. 26, 2012 - With experts stating that increased liquid natural gas (LNG) exports will expand the use of hydraulic fracturing (or "fracking") in gas drilling, Congressman Jared Polis ...
Letter to Patrick R. Donahoe, Postmaster General
More Public Statements
Sept. 25, 2012 - Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) today urged U.S. Postmaster General Patrick R. Donahoe to reject a plan that the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is currently reviewing ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Positions | 100% |
| 2011 | The Humane Society Legislative Fund Positions | 88% |
| 2010-2011 | Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund Positions | 100% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $179,119.16 |
| Total Spent | $123,001.55 |
| Cash On Hand | $107,212.53 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 09/30/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Maurice Hinchey refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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View Maurice D. Hinchey's Congressional Election 2004 National Political Awareness Test
