| Full Name: | Christopher 'Chris' J. Dodd |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Jackie Clegg; 2 Children: Grace, Christina |
| Birth Date: | 05/27/1944 |
| Birth Place: | Willimantic, CT |
| Home City: | East Haddam, CT |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Summary
Christopher 'Chris' J. Dodd
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- 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 1586 - Aid To States for Medicaid, Teacher Employment, and Other Purposes
Legislation (Yea)
Aug. 5, 2010 - Appropriates $10 billion for the Education Jobs Fund to be allocated to states for the retention, rehiring, or hiring of elementary and secondary education ...
HR 4872 - Health Care Reconciliation Act
Legislation (Yea)
March 25, 2010 - Amends the penalty for individuals who fail to maintain "minimum essential health care coverage" as follows (Sec. 1002): Amends the income exemption from ...
HR 1388 - National Volunteer Program Expansion
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
March 26, 2009 - Authorizes funding to promote, operate, and expand service-learning programs in elementary and secondary schools through training, curriculum development, program assessment methods, and community outreach ...
Recent Public Statements
Letter to Jennifer J. Johnson, Secretary, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Jan. 3, 2011 - U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and five of his Senate Banking Committee colleagues urged the Federal Reserve to reconsider proposed rules that would eliminate the ...
Boxer Becomes Co-Chair of Bipartisan Senate Afterschool Caucus
Dec. 23, 2010 - Thanks Retiring Senator Christopher Dodd for His Leadership Promoting Afterschool Programs U.S. Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Christopher Dodd (D-CT) today announced that Senator Boxer ...
Executive Session
More Public Statements
Dec. 22, 2010 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. DODD. Madam President, with some reluctance, I rise to talk about this issue. Having given what I thought was my last ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Positions | 100% |
| 2009-2010 | National Education Association Positions | 92% |
| 2009-2010 | National Association for College Admission Counseling Positions | 100% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $5,306,827.00 |
| Total Spent | $10,018,938.00 |
| Cash On Hand | $213,798.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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