| Full Name: | Jim Cooper |
|---|---|
| Office: | U.S. House (TN) - District 5, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/05/2002 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Martha; 3 Children: Mary, Jamie, Hayes |
| Birth Date: | 06/19/1954 |
| Birth Place: | Nashville, TN |
| Home City: | Nashville, TN |
| Religion: | Episcopalian |
May 18, 2012 - Prohibits any funds appropriated to the Department of Defense from being used to reduce, convert, or decommission any strategic delivery system as required under ...
Dec. 14, 2011 - Authorizes the Armed Forces of the United States to detain covered persons in military custody pending disposition under the law of war (Secs. 1021 ...
Oct. 12, 2011 - Establishes preferential tariff treatment for originating goods (Sec. 202). Defines "preferential tariff treatment" as the customs duty rate for an originating good ...
May 21, 2013 - Members of the Tennessee United States congressional delegation today called on the administration to provide details on its policy of awarding Medicare contracts to businesses ...
May 14, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.
May 9, 2013 - A proposal first introduced by Rep. Jim Cooper (TN-05) to keep members of Congress from getting paid if the U.S. defaults on its debt passed ...
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | PeacePAC Positions (PeacePAC is sister organization of Council for a Livable World rating House Only) | 50% |
| 2009 | Resolve Uganda Lifetime Score | 0% |
| 2011 | Peace Action West Positions | 43% |
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $1,213,184.51 |
| Total Spent | $664,008.33 |
| Cash On Hand | $693,328.32 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
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