| Full Name: | Robert 'Chris' Christopher Bell |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Alison Ayres; 2 Children: Atlee, Connally |
| Birth Date: | 11/23/1959 |
| Birth Place: | Abilene, TX |
| Home City: | Houston, TX |
| Religion: | Episcopalian |
Summary
Robert 'Chris' Christopher Bell
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 10 - 9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act
Legislation (Yea)
Oct. 8, 2004 - Defines the responsibilities of the National Intelligence Director, which include unifying the intelligence community, directing the NCTC, developing interagency counter-terrorism plans, and serving as ...
HR 4520 - JOBS (Jumpstart Our Business Strength)
Legislation (Yea)
Oct. 7, 2004 - Provides an estimated $145 billion in new tax reductions to U.S. corporations over the next 10 years. Reduces the corporate tax rate ...
HR 1308 - Child Tax Credit Bill
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Sept. 23, 2004 - Provides a five year extension on the $1,000/per child tax credit (Sec. 101). Ensures that tax relief for taxpayers in the 10% ...
Recent Public Statements
Press Release - Bell on Wheels Tour Makes Stop in Lufkin
Nov. 2, 2006 - Press Release - Bell on Wheels Tour Makes Stop in Lufkin Democratic gubernatorial candidate stumps for votes, By Hina Alam, Lufkin Daily News A crowd ...
Press Release - Perry Campaign Gets Even More Desperate
Oct. 25, 2006 - Press Release - Perry Campaign Gets Even More Desperate Now it's Bell and soldiers vs. Rick Perry and Mark Foley In a new attack ad ...
We Have to Learn to Win Again
More Public Statements
Oct. 24, 2006 - We Have to Learn to Win Again Posted by Chris Bell on October 24, 2006 - 7:37am. Back during the Texas State Democratic Convention in ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2003-2004 | National Rural Health Association Positions | 0% |
| 2003-2004 | ACT! for America Positions | 62.5% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Lawyers & Lobbyists ($2,023,010.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Chris Bell REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2006 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY Key national leaders of both major parties including: John McCain, Republican Senator Geraldine Ferraro, Former Democratic Congresswoman Michael Dukakis, Former Democratic Governor Bill Frenzel, Former Republican Congressman Richard Kimball, Project Vote Smart President Over 100 news organizations throughout the nation also urged their candidates to supply their issue positions through the National Political Awareness Test.
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View Robert 'Chris' Christopher Bell's Congressional Election 2002 National Political Awareness Test
