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Summary

Representative William 'Bill' Cassidy

Full Name: William 'Bill' Cassidy
Office: U.S. House (LA) - District 6, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 12/02/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Laura; 3 Children: Will, Meg, Kate
Birth Date: 09/28/1957
Birth Place: Highland Park, IL
Home City: Baton Rouge, LA

Recent Key Votes

HR 3470 - Infant Mortality Pilot Programs
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 22, 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to state, county, city, territorial, or tribal health departments to create and implement ...

HR 2 - Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization and Expansion
Legislation (Nay)

Jan. 14, 2009 - Allows states to provide pregnancy-related assistance under CHIP for pregnant women whose income is at least 185 percent of their state's poverty level or ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew - Rep. Duncan Sends Bipartisan Letter on Iran-Turkish Relations to Sec. Kerry & Sec. Lew

May 14, 2013 - Recently Congressman Jeff Duncan of South Carolina, along with 46 other Members of Congress, sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary Kerry and Secretary Lew requesting ...

Letter to Acting Secretary of Commerce Rebecca Blank - Urge Dept. of Commerce to Address Red Snapper Fishery Before Relationships Further Decline

May 2, 2013 - U.S. Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), top Republican on the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Congressman Bill Cassidy (R-LA-6), member of the House Committee on ...

Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

April 19, 2013 - Only available in PDF, view source link to view letter.

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2010 Vote Kids Positions 26%
2009-2010 School Nutrition Association Positions (House Only) 0%
2011 The Children's Health Fund Positions (House Only) 0%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,797,931.07
Total Spent $653,527.92
Cash On Hand $2,033,473.45
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Bill Cassidy 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://cassidy.house.gov/contact-bill

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

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

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/#!/BillCassidy

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

Washington, D.C.
1535 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3901
Fax: 202-225-7313

District
5555 Hilton Avenue
Suite 100
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-929-7711
Fax: 225-929-7688

District
29261 Frost Road
Post Office Box Box 426
Livingston, LA 70754
Phone: 225-686-4413
Fax: 225-929-7688

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