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Representative Timothy 'Tim' H. Bishop

Full Name: Timothy 'Tim' H. Bishop
Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 11/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Kathryn; 2 Children: Molly, Meghan
Birth Date: 06/01/1950
Birth Place: Southampton, NY
Home City: Southampton, NY
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 822 - Requiring State Reciprocity for Carrying Concealed Firearms
Legislation (Nay)

Nov. 16, 2011 - Authorizes an individual with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm to do so in any state other than his or her state ...

HR 627 - Allowing Loaded Guns in National Parks
Legislation (Nay)

May 20, 2009 - -Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from making any law restricting the possession of firearms or enforcing any such restrictions other than a state's pre-existing ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to The Honorable John McHugh, Secretary of Army - M1A2 SEP Tank

May 21, 2013 - The Honorable John McHugh Secretary of the Army 101 Army Pentagon Washington, DC 20310 - 0101 Dear Mr. McHugh, We are deeply concerned to learn ...

Letter to the Acting Director of the EPA Perciasepe - EPA Cuts to Barnegat and Delaware Bay Funding

May 17, 2013 - Our offices recently learned that National Estuaries Programs (NEP's) around the nation were recently notified that their budgets will be reduced by fifteen percent this ...

May 17 - Newsletter

May 17, 2013 - I have consistently argued against the policy of across-the-board federal spending cuts known as sequestration. It is a poorly-crafted approach to deficit reduction that is ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Gun Owners of America Key Votes Alignment on Gun Rights - Federal Vote Scorecard - 112th Congress 2nd Session 0%
2012 Gun Owners of America Ratings on Gun Rights - Elected to 113th Congress [12/2012] 0%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 0%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $2,731,218.03
Total Spent $3,031,035.92
Cash On Hand $6,969.47
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Tim Bishop 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://timbishop.house.gov/email-me/

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RepTimBishop

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/TimBishopNY

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/timbishop01

Washington, D.C.
306 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3826
Fax: 202-225-3143

District
31 Oak Street, Suite 20
Patchogue, NY 11772
Phone: 631-289-6500
Fax: 631-289-3181

District
137 Hampton Road
Southampton, NY 11968
Phone: 631-259-8450
Fax: 631-259-8451

Key Staff
Eddie Shimkus
Scheduler
225 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3201
Phone: 202-225-3826
Fax: 202-225-3143

Key Staff
Will Jenkins
Press Secretary
225 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3201
Phone: 202-225-3826
Fax: 202-225-3143

Key Staff
Pete Spiro
Chief of Staff
225 Cannon House Office Building
Washington , DC 20515-3201
Phone: 202-225-3826
Fax: 202-225-3143

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