Representative Bill Shuster

Biographical

Full Name: Bill Shuster
Current Office: U.S. House - District 9, Republican
First Elected: 2001
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Rebecca; 2 Children: Ali, Garrett
Birth Date: 01/10/1961
Birth Place: McKeesport, PA
Home City: Hollidaysburg, PA
Religion: Lutheran
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

H Amdt 1103 - Limits Funding for War in Afghanistan to the Withdrawal of U.S. Forces
Amendment (Nay)

May 17, 2012 - Requires the withdrawal of both members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense contractor personnel who are in Afghanistan. Prohibits the ...

HR 1540 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
Legislation (Yea)

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 ...

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Recent Public Statements

Shuster: One Step Away

May 20, 2013 - Congressman Bill Shuster is pleased to announce that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will not be asking for a higher review of the proposed Improvement ...

Hearing of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure - Markup of H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act

May 16, 2013 - Today the Committee will consider H.R. 3, the Northern Route Approval Act, bipartisan legislation authored by Representative Lee Terry that will allow construction of the ...

Shuster Advances Keystone Pipeline Legislation Out of Committe

May 16, 2013 - Congressman Bill Shuster, Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, oversaw the markup of H.R. 3, The Northern Approval Act, which approves the plan for ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and-WILL Positions (House Only) 0
2010 Fleet Reserve Association Positions (House Only) 50%
2011 Fleet Reserve Association Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,674,736.45
Total Spent $1,483,252.40
Cash On Hand $284,858.84
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Bill Shuster 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://shuster.house.gov/contact-form/

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/Rep.Shuster

Capitol Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/repbillshuster

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/repshuster

Washington, D.C.
2209 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2431
Fax: 202-225-2486

District
827 Water Street #3
Indiana, PA 15701
Phone: 724-463-0516
Fax: 724-463-0518

District
100 Lincoln Way East
Suite B
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Phone: 717-264-8308
Fax: 717-264-0269

District
310 Penn Street
Suite 200
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
Phone: 814-696-6318
Fax: 814-696-6726
Toll Free: 800-854-3035

Key Staff
Jeff Urbanchuk
Communications Director
204 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3809
Phone: 202-225-2431
Fax: 202-225-2486

Key Staff
Jeff Loveng
Chief of Staff
204 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3809
Phone: 202-225-2431
Fax: 202-225-2486

Key Staff
Kelly Halliwell
Scheduler
204 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3809
Phone: 202-225-2431
Fax: 202-225-2486