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Allyson Y. Schwartz's Political Summary on Issue: Environment

Allyson Schwartz
Full Name: Allyson Y. Schwartz
Office: U.S. House (PA) - District 13, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: David; 2 Children: Daniel, Jordan
Birth Date: 10/03/1948
Birth Place: Queens, NY
Home City: Philadelphia, PA
Religion: Jewish

Issue Category:

Data Type:

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06/19/2014
Press Release:

Schwartz, Gibson, Crowley, King, and Neal Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Energy Efficiency and Protect Critical Infrastructure
06/18/2014
Letter:

Letter to Gina McCarthy, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Butterfield and Price Press EPA Administrator for Stricter Standards on Coal Ash
03/26/2014
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz did not vote - HR 1459 - Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act
03/13/2014
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 3189 - Water Rights Protection Act
03/06/2014
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz did not vote - H Amdt 585 - Prohibits the Social Cost of Carbon from Being Included in Agency Determinations
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz did not vote - H Amdt 587 - Exempts Certain Nuclear Facility Construction Projects from Environmental Review Time Frame Requirements
02/28/2014
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 94% by League of Conservation Voters (Lifetime Score)
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 80% by Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund (Positions)
02/25/2014
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 100% by Sierra Club (Positions on Clean water (House Only))
02/20/2014
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 100% by Environment America (Positions)
Letter:

Letter to Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Retain Strong Environmental Protections in Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
02/18/2014
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 92% by Food Policy Action (Positions)
02/17/2014
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 86% by League of Conservation Voters (Positions)
01/31/2014
Letter:

Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency - Tier 3 Standards
01/22/2014
Letter:

Letter to Gina McCarthy, Administrator US Environmental Protection Agency - Strengthen Clean Water
01/09/2014
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 2279 - Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2014
01/01/2014
Issue Position:

Issue Position: Environment
11/15/2013
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 71% by National Parks Conservation Association (Positions (House Only))
09/27/2013
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 43% by Global Exchange (Percent Loyalty to Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Lobby)
09/18/2013
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 466 - Requires Mine Operators to Include the Cost of Cleanup in Financial Insurance
07/05/2013
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 77% by Environment America (Positions)
06/28/2013
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 2231 - Offshore Energy and Jobs Act
06/18/2013
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 93% by Food Policy Action (Positions)
06/07/2013
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 100% by Clean Water Action (Positions)
05/31/2013
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 92% by National Parks Conservation Association (Positions)
05/23/2013
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 100% by Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund (Positions)
05/10/2013
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 91% by League of Conservation Voters (Session Score)
05/09/2013
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 89% by League of Conservation Voters (Positions)
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 95% by League of Conservation Voters (Lifetime Score)
09/21/2012
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 3409 - Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012
07/12/2012
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 4402 - National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012
06/21/2012
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 4480 - Domestic Energy and Jobs Act
06/13/2012
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 100% by Environment America (Positions)
06/06/2012
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 100% by Sierra Club (Positions on Clean Water (House Only))
06/04/2012
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 50 by Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and-WILL (Positions (House Only))
05/23/2012
News Article:

The Northeast Times Star - Opening Day for Lardner's Point Park
05/07/2012
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 100% by Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund (Positions)
04/21/2012
News Article:

Greenworks Philadelphia - Mayor Nutter, EPA Administrator Jackson Highlight Green Stormwater Infrastructure
04/16/2012
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 97% by League of Conservation Voters (Lifetime Score)
Rating:

Allyson Schwartz was rated 94% by League of Conservation Voters (Positions)
02/29/2012
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 1837 - Water Resources in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley
01/01/2012
Issue Position:

Issue Position: Sustainability
12/08/2011
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 1633 - Limits Regulation of Farm Dust
12/07/2011
Letter:

Letter to Speaker Boehner, Leader Pelosi, Leader Cantor, and Whip Hoyer
11/15/2011
Letter:

Letter to The Honorable Ken Salazar, Secretary of Interior
11/01/2011
Letter:

Letter to Speaker Boehner
10/14/2011
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 2273 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act
10/06/2011
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Passage) - HR 2681 - Repeals EPA Emissions Regulations for Cement Manufacturers
09/23/2011
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 799 - Suspends Cross State Air Pollution Rule
Vote:

Allyson Schwartz voted Nay (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 800 - Requires the EPA to Consider Costs and Feasibility of Air Quality Standards

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Washington, D.C.
1227 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6111
Fax: 202-226-0611

District
7712 Castor Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19152
Phone: 215-335-3355
Fax: 215-333-4508

District
801 Old York Road
Suite 212
Jenkintown, PA 19046
Phone: 215-517-6572
Fax: 215-517-6575

Key Staff
Rachel Magnuson
Communications Director
423 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3813
Phone: 202-225-6111
Fax: 202-226-0611

Key Staff
Daniel McElhatton
Chief of Staff
423 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3813
Phone: 202-225-6111
Fax: 202-226-0611

Key Staff
Carlton Stuart
Scheduler
423 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3813
Phone: 202-225-6111
Fax: 202-226-0611

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