| Full Name: | Christopher 'Chris' J. Dodd |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Family: | Wife: Jackie Clegg; 2 Children: Grace, Christina |
| Birth Date: | 05/27/1944 |
| Birth Place: | Willimantic, CT |
| Home City: | East Haddam, CT |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Christopher 'Chris' J. Dodd
Biographical
Recent Key Votes
HR 5281 - DREAM Act
Legislation (Yea)
Dec. 18, 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to cancel the removal of an undocumented immigrant and grant him or her conditional nonimmigrant status for a ...
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
More Key Votes
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 ...
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 | A |
| 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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