| 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 |
Summary
Representative Carol Shea-Porter
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- 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 4380 - Temporary Tariff Suspensions and Reductions
Legislation (Yea)
July 21, 2010 - Establishes the following duty suspensions to be in effect through December 31, 2012 (Secs. 1004-1030, 1033-1072, 1075-1110, 1115-1151, 1162-1170, 1176-1181, 1191-1209): Specific ...
HR 7081 - United States - India Nuclear Agreement
Legislation (Nay)
Sept. 27, 2008 - Provides for the transfer of nuclear technology and materials to India for non-military use (Sec 101). Opens civilian nuclear facilities for inspection ...
H Res 1092 - Postponing the Consideration of the Trade Agreement with Colombia
More Key Votes
Legislation-Resolution (Yea)
April 10, 2008
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
More Public Statements
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 ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-2008 | National Foreign Trade Council Positions | 33% |
| 2009-2010 | International Foodservice Distributors Association Positions | 0% |
| 2009-2010 | USA Engage Positions | 40% |
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 |
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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Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote SmartContact 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
