| Full Name: | Solomon P. Ortiz, Sr. |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Divorced; 2 Children: Yvette, Solomon Jr. |
| Birth Date: | 06/03/1937 |
| Birth Place: | Robstown, TX |
| Home City: | Corpus Christi, TX |
| Religion: | Methodist |
Summary
Solomon P. Ortiz, Sr.
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- 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 847 - 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Dec. 22, 2010 - Establishes the World Trade Center Health Program, beginning July 1, 2011, to provide the following (Sec. 101): Medical monitoring and treatment benefits to ...
HR 2751 - FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Dec. 21, 2010 - Specifies that if the Secretary determines, based on gathered information, that there is a reasonable probability that ingesting an article of food will cause ...
HR 3082 - Continuing Appropriations
More Key Votes
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
Dec. 21, 2010 - Amends "The Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011" to extend the expiration date from December 3, 2010, to March 4, 2011 (Sec. 1). ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter To Sander Levin, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and David Lee 'Dave' Camp, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee
Dec. 10, 2010 - Dear Chairman Levin and Ranking Member Camp, I am writing to ask that you include a two year renewal of tax incentives for empowerment zones ...
The Dream Act
Dec. 8, 2010 - Mr. ORTIZ. Mr. Speaker, I rise to offer my unconditional and complete support for the American DREAM Act. This bill is intended to address the ...
Letter To The Honorable Jacqueline Berrien, Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
More Public Statements
Nov. 17, 2010 - Today, Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-04) sent a letter to U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Chair Jacqueline Berrien to request an investigation into possible discrimination against ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Net Congressional Score | 59% |
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Regressive Action Score | 15 |
| 2009-2010 | Irregular Times/Progressive Patriots/That's My Congress Progressive Action Score | 32% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $19,062.37 |
| Total Spent | $52,766.72 |
| Cash On Hand | $1,902.98 |
| Debt | $95,000.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 09/30/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Solomon Ortiz, Sr. 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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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart
