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Summary

Representative Christopher 'Chris' Van Hollen, Jr.

Full Name: Christopher 'Chris' Van Hollen, Jr.
Office: U.S. House (MD) - District 8, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Katherine; 3 Children: Anna, Nicholas, Alexander
Birth Date: 01/10/1959
Birth Place: Karachi, Pakistan
Home City: Kensington, MD
Religion: Episcopalian

Recent Key Votes

HR 3803 - District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
Legislation (Nay)

July 31, 2012 - Prohibits an abortion, or attempted abortion, in the District of Columbia if the fetus has reached a probable post-fertilization age of 20 weeks or ...

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Recent Public Statements

Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act

June 12, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. VAN HOLLEN. Mr. Speaker, I have substantial sympathy with those seeking regulatory clarity and with U.S. companies wishing to avoid being ...

Van Hollen Statement on 50th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act - See more at: http://vanhollen.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=337366#sthash.1t65pIr2.dpuf

June 10, 2013 - Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen issued the following statement marking the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy signing the Equal Pay Act into ...

Van Hollen Announces Over $70,000 in Grants to Help Firefighters in Carroll County - See more at: http://vanhollen.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=337370#sthash.a3Zz5WlR.dpuf

June 10, 2013 - Today Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen announced a grant of $70,659 to the Union Bridge Fire Company in Union Bridge, MD. This grant, awarded through ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,502,329.71
Total Spent $1,413,897.46
Cash On Hand $1,996,171.25
Debt $2,209.56
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Chris Van Hollen, Jr. 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://vanhollen.house.gov/contact/

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

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

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/chrisvanhollen

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

Washington, D.C.
1707 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5341
Fax: 202-225-0375

District
51 Monroe Street
Suite 507
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 301-424-3501
Fax: 301-424-5992

Key Staff
Karen Robb
Chief of Staff
1707 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5341
Fax: 202-225-0375

Key Staff
Marilyn Campbell
Press Secretary
1707 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5341
Fax: 202-225-0375
E-mail: marilyn.campbell@mail.house.gov

Key Staff
Maria Apud
Appointment Secretary
1707 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5341
Fax: 202-225-0375

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