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Jeff Fortenberry's Political Summary on Issue: Federal, State and Local Relations

Jeff Fortenberry
Full Name: Jeff Fortenberry
Office: U.S. House (NE) - District 1, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
On The Ballot: None, Republican for U.S. House - District 1
Primary May 13, 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Celeste; 5 Children
Birth Date: 12/27/1960
Birth Place: Baton Rouge, LA
Home City: Lincoln, NE
Religion: Catholic

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01/09/2014
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2279 - Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2014
11/20/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Nay (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 507 - Specifies the Authority of the Secretary of Interior on the Regulation of Methane Emissions
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2728 - Protecting States' Rights to Promote American Energy Security Act
10/16/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Concurrence Vote) - HR 2775 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
10/01/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - H J Res 71 - District of Columbia Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
09/20/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 1526 - Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act
09/12/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2775 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
07/25/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2218 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013
06/28/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2231 - Offshore Energy and Jobs Act
06/20/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 231 - Authorizes States to Require Federal Welfare Work Requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
03/21/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - H Con Res 25 - Establishing the Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2014 and Setting Forth Appropriate Budgetary Levels for Fiscal Years 2015 Through 2023
03/13/2013
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 890 - Preserving Work Requirements for Welfare Programs Act of 2013
06/19/2012
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2578 - Conservation and Economic Growth Act
11/16/2011
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 822 - Requiring State Reciprocity for Carrying Concealed Firearms
10/26/2011
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 1904 - Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011
10/14/2011
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2273 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act
09/23/2011
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 799 - Suspends Cross State Air Pollution Rule
07/13/2011
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2018 - Amending Clean Water Laws
05/03/2011
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 1213 - Repealing Funding for State Health Benefit Exchanges
03/30/2011
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Passage) - HR 471 - School Vouchers for Washington, D.C.
11/17/2010
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Override of Veto) - HR 3808 - Requiring Interstate Recognition of Notarizations
03/21/2010
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Nay (Concurrence Vote) - HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
11/07/2009
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 510 - Substitute Health Care and Insurance Law Amendments
08/12/2009
Statement:

The Fort Report: Nebraskans' Service Leads By Example
01/28/2009
Statement:

I Could Not Ask Nebraskans To Pay For Poor Governance Elsewhere
07/16/2008
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Nay (Passage) - HR 415 - Adding Parts of the Taunton River to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
10/24/2007
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Nay (Passage) - HR 505 - Native Hawaiian Reorganization Act of 2007
07/25/2007
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Nay (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 674 - State and Federal Medical Marijuana Law Enforcement and Implementation
04/19/2007
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Nay (Passage) - HR 1905 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007
06/15/2005
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Jeff Fortenberry voted Nay (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 272 - Medical Marijuana Use Amendment
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Campaign Email
Jeff@supportfort.com

Campaign Website

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Washington, D.C. Webmail

Washington, D.C. Website

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Campaign
6415 Rainier Drive
Lincoln, NE 68510
Phone: 402-488-3678

Campaign
Post Office Box 30265
Lincoln, NE 68503

Washington, D.C.
1514 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4806
Fax: 202-225-5686

District
125 South 4th Street, Suite 101
Norfolk, NE 68701
Phone: 402-379-2064
Fax: 402-379-2101

District
Post Office Box 377
629 Broad Street
Fremont, NE 68026
Phone: 402-727-0888

District
301 South 13th Street, Suite 100
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: 402-438-1598
Fax: 402-438-1604
Toll Free: 866-725-5255

Key Staff
Kelly Lungren
Chief of Staff
1517 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4806
Phone: 402-727-0888
Fax: 202-225-5686
Fax: 402-727-9130

Key Staff
Katie Parsley
Scheduler
1517 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4806
Phone: 402-727-0888
Fax: 202-225-5686
Fax: 402-727-9130

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