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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 5949 - FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012
Legislation (Yea)

Sept. 12, 2012 - Extends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Amendments Act of 2008 from December 31, 2012 to December 31, 2017 including, but not limited to, the following ...

HR 3523 - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
Legislation (Yea)

April 26, 2012 - Requires the Director of National Intelligence to establish procedures for sharing cyber threat information with private-sector entities and utilities (Sec. 2). Defines ...

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Recent Public Statements

Freedom of Conscience

June 12, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. CASSIDY. Thank you, Congressman Fortenberry. Mr. Speaker, a couple of things. First, I associate myself with the remarks made by my ...

Cassidy Pushes Senate To Resolve Flood Insurance Crisis

June 12, 2013 - Today, Congressman Bill Cassidy, M.D. led a bi-partisan group of U.S. Representatives in urging the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations to block FEMA's implementation of ...

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014

June 5, 2013 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. CASSIDY. Mr. Chairman, the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act was passed in order to make the flood insurance program both actuarially ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 TechCrunch/CrunchGov Positions on Technology Industry 75%
2009-2010 Communications Workers of America Positions 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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