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Summary

Representative Carol Shea-Porter

Full Name: Carol Shea-Porter
Office: U.S. House (NH) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Gene; 2 Children
Birth Date: 12/02/1952
Birth Place: Durham, NH
Home City: Rochester, NH

Recent Key Votes

HR 3082 - Continuing Appropriations
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 21, 2010 - Amends "The Continuing Appropriations Act of 2011" to extend the expiration date from December 3, 2010, to March 4, 2011 (Sec. 1). ...

HR 2965 - Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 15, 2010 - Repeals the policy concerning homosexuality in the armed forces, commonly known as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", which includes, but is not limited to, the ...

HR 5281 - DREAM Act
Legislation (Yea)

Dec. 8, 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 ...

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Recent Public Statements

Statement on IRS Political Targeting

May 13, 2013 - Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter issued the following statement in response to the news that the Internal Revenue Service targeted certain political groups for extra scrutiny: "It's ...

Shea-Porter on H.R. 807, the so-called "Full Faith and Credit Act"

May 9, 2013 - Today, the House of Representatives voted on H.R. 807, a bill that would ensure Chinese bondholders are paid before American soldiers in the case of ...

Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013 - Continued

May 8, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Ms. SHEA-PORTER. Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to this bill and to offer the final amendment, which will not kill the ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 Fleet Reserve Association Positions (House Only) 75%
2009 Fleet Reserve Association Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,720,667.32
Total Spent $1,696,702.75
Cash On Hand $24,944.53
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Carol Shea-Porter refused to tell citizens where she 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
https://shea-porter.house.gov/contact/email-me

Washington, D.C. Website
https://shea-porter.house.gov

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/RepCarolSheaPorter

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RepSheaPorter

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/RepSheaPorter

Capitol
33 Lowell Street
Manchester, NH 03101
Phone: 603-641-9536
Fax: 603-641-9561

Washington, D.C.
1530 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5456
Fax: 202-225-5822

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