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Summary

Representative Joseph 'Joe' D. Courtney

Full Name: Joseph 'Joe' D. Courtney
Office: U.S. House (CT) - District 2, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Audrey; 2 Children: Robert, Elizabeth
Birth Date: 04/06/1953
Birth Place: West Hartford, CT
Home City: Vernon, CT

Recent Key Votes

HR 249 - Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2013
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

April 15, 2013

HR 828 - Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)

July 31, 2012 - Prohibits any individual who has a seriously delinquent tax debt from being eligible for new or continued employment in any of the following agencies ...

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Recent Public Statements

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

June 12, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. COURTNEY. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the National Defense Authorization Act of 2014 and, again, I want to congratulate ...

Student Loan Relief Act

June 11, 2013 - Mr. COURTNEY. Mr. Speaker, in 19 days, unless Congress acts, the subsidized Stafford student loan program interest rate is going to double from 3.4 percent ...

Courtney Applauds Bipartisan Committee Passage of Defense Authorization

June 6, 2013 - Congressman Courtney and the House Armed Services Committee late last night passed the 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1960), which supports continued investment in ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009 Women Employed Positions 50%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,520,758.75
Total Spent $1,449,934.62
Cash On Hand $306,383.17
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Joe Courtney 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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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://forms.house.gov/courtney/webforms/contact-form.shtml

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

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/repcourtney

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

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

Washington, D.C.
2348 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2076
Fax: 202-225-4977

District
77 Hazardville Avenue
Unit J
Enfield, CT 06082
Phone: 860-741-6011
Fax: 860-741-6036

District
55 Main Street, Suite 250
Norwich, CT 06360
Phone: 860-886-0139
Fax: 860-886-2974

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