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Summary

Governor Piyush 'Bobby' Amrit Jindal

Full Name: Piyush 'Bobby' Amrit Jindal
Office: Governor (LA), Republican
First Elected: 10/20/2007
Last Elected: 11/19/2011
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Supriya; 3 Children
Birth Date: 06/10/1971
Birth Place: Baton Rouge, LA
Home City: Baton Rouge, LA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 2764 - Inclusion of Consolidated Appropriations
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Dec. 17, 2007 - Prohibits funds made available in this Act from being used to enter into a "permanent basing rights agreement" between the United States and Iraq ...

HR 1429 - Head Start Act of 2007
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Nov. 14, 2007 - Authorizes $7.35 billion for fiscal year 2008, $7.65 billion for fiscal year 2009, $8.00 billion for fiscal year 2010, and such funds as may ...

HR 2669 - Student Loan Lender Subsidy Cuts and Student Grants
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

Sept. 7, 2007 - Appropriates $33.60 billion to gradually increase Pell Grant amounts to $5,400 by 2012 and maintains funding through 2017 (Sec. 102). Incrementally lowers ...

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Recent Public Statements

Gov. Jindal: BP Agrees to Pay $340 Million for Restoration Projects

April 30, 2013 - Today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced that BP has agreed to fund approximately $340 million in restoration projects for Louisiana. This investment is part of the ...

Governor Jindal and Methanex Announce $550 Million Methanol Plant Project in Louisiana

April 25, 2013 - Today, Governor Bobby Jindal and Methanex Vice President of Corporate Development Gary Rowan announced Methanex Corp. will relocate a second methanol plant from Chile to ...

Statement from Governor Jindal on Three-Year Anniversary of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

April 19, 2013 - Governor Bobby Jindal issued the following statement Friday on the eve of the third anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: The Deepwater Horizon oil ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2007-2008 National Association for College Admission Counseling Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($5,652,068.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Due to a later filing deadline or other circumstances delaying entry into our database, Bobby Jindal did not receive the 2012 Political Courage Test.

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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://www.gov.la.gov/index.cfm?md=form&tmp=email_governor

Capitol Website
http://gov.louisiana.gov/

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/bobbyjindal?blend=23&ob=5#p/a

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

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

Capitol
Post Office Box 94004
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9004
Phone: 225-342-7015
Fax: 225-342-7099
Toll Free: 866-366-1121

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