Summary
Matthew Houde
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
May 16, 2012 - Authorizes businesses to claim a tax credit equal to 85 percent of their contribution to a scholarship organization in order to reduce their business ...
April 20, 2011 - -Prohibits employers from requiring of an employee any of the following as a condition of employment (Sec. 2):-To resign from voluntary membership in a labor ...
Recent Public Statements
Senator Houde sponsored SB 193, which continued the work that was begun while serving in the NH House to stop predatory lending practices by capping ...
Senator Houde sponsored SB 390, relative to health insurance premium only cafeteria plans, which provides a mechanism for employers to establish and maintain a section ...
SB 180 established an accountability system to ensure the opportunity for an adequate education, the final piece of a three-year legislative effort to define, determine ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | New Hampshire National Federation of Independent Business Positions | 46% |
| 2011-2012 | Americans for Prosperity Foundation - New Hampshire Cumulative Rating | 0% |
| 2012 | Americans for Prosperity Foundation - New Hampshire Positions | 36% |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Matthew Houde refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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View Matthew Houde's New Hampshire State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test