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Henry Cuellar's Political Summary on Issue: Legislative Branch

Henry Cuellar
Full Name: Henry Cuellar
Office: U.S. House (TX) - District 28, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House - District 28
General Nov. 4, 2014
Primary March 4, 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Imelda; 2 Children: Christy, Catie
Birth Date: 09/19/1955
Birth Place: Laredo, TX
Home City: Laredo, TX
Religion: Catholic

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03/12/2014
Vote:

Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 589 - Exempts Certain Executive Actions
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 590 - Specifies That the Executive Branch has Prosecutorial Discretion
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 4138 - Executive Needs to Faithfully Observe and Respect Congressional Enactments of (ENFORCE) the Law Act of 2014
10/10/2013
Speech:

Congressman Cuellar Joins No Labels to Call for Negotiations between Democrats and Republicans
09/30/2013
Vote:

Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Concurrence Vote With Amendment) - H J Res 59 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
09/20/2013
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Passage) - H J Res 59 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
08/02/2013
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 450 - Requires Congressional Approval for Any Rules Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Passage) - HR 2009 - Keep the IRS Off Your Health Care Act of 2013
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Amendment Vote) - H Amdt 448 - Requires Congressional Approval Prior to Establishing a Tax on Carbon Emissions
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 367 - Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013
08/01/2013
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 1582 - Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013
02/25/2013
Statement:

Cuellar Ranked One of the Most Centrists Members of Congress
02/15/2013
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 273 - Eliminates the 2013 Statutory Pay Adjustment for Federal Employees
01/23/2013
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 325 - No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013
01/03/2013
Press Release:

Henry Cuellar Sworn Into 5th Term in Congress
01/01/2013
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 6726 - Congressional Pay Freeze and Fiscal Responsibility Act
12/20/2012
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Passage) - HR 6684 - Spending Reduction Act of 2012
09/14/2012
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Passage) - HR 6213 - No More Solyndras Act
07/31/2012
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 828 - Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2012
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - S 679 - Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011
02/09/2012
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) - S 2038 - Prohibits Insider Trading by Government Officials
02/08/2012
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 3521 - Authorizes the President to Line-Item Veto Certain Legislation
02/01/2012
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 3835 - Extends Pay Freeze for Congress and Non-Military Federal Workers
01/18/2012
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Passage) - H J Res 98 - Disapproval of President's Authority to Raise the Debt Limit
09/13/2011
Statement:

Boren, Joined by Dingell and Cuellar, Introduces Legislation to Reinstate the House Page Program
04/01/2011
Vote:

Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Passage) - HR 1255 - Government Shutdown Prevention Act
12/02/2010
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - H Res 1737 - Censure for Representative Charles Rangel
04/27/2010
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 5146 - Prohibiting 2010- 2011 Congressional Cost-of-Living Pay Increase
03/18/2010
Letter:

Letter To Senators Max Baucus and Charles E. Grassley
10/07/2009
Vote:

Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Motion Vote) - H Res 805 - Removing Rep. Charles Rangel as Chairman of House Committee on Ways and Means
09/25/2009
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Conference Report Vote) - HR 2918 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution and 2009-2010 Legislative Appropriations
09/15/2009
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - H Res 744 - Resolution of Disapproval of Representative Joe Wilson's Conduct
04/10/2008
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Passage) - H Res 1092 - Postponing the Consideration of the Trade Agreement with Colombia
03/11/2008
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - H Res 1031 - Establishment of the Office of Congressional Ethics
02/14/2008
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Passage) - H Res 982 - Contempt Charges
07/31/2007
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) - S 1 - Lobbying and Donation Regulations
04/19/2007
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 1905 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007
01/04/2007
Speech:

Congressman Cuellar Co-Sponsors Ethics Reform Package In Washington
Speech:

Congressman Henry Cuellar Sworn In To 110th Congress
12/01/2006
Speech:

Congressman Henry Cuellar Congratulates New Intelligence Committee Chair Silvestre Reyes
10/03/2006
Speech:

Press Release - Congressman Cuellar Named In List Of Top 100 Hispanics In The Country
09/26/2006
Vote:

Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Motion Vote) - - Motion to Resolve Into Secret Session
06/22/2006
Speech:

Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006
06/07/2006
Vote:

Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 5521 - Legislative Branch FY 2007 Appropriations Bill
05/03/2006
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 4975 - 527 Reform Act of 2006
03/30/2006
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Tabling Vote) - H Res 746 - Jack Abramoff Investigation Resolution
09/15/2005
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Henry Cuellar voted Nay (Passage) - H Res 437 - Bipartisan Committee to Investigate Hurricane Katrina
07/28/2005
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Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Conference Report Vote) - HR 2985 - Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2006
06/22/2005
Vote:

Henry Cuellar voted Yea (Passage) - HR 2985 - Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2006

Contact Information

Campaign Email
info@henrycuellar.com

Campaign Website

Campaign Social Media

Washington, D.C. Webmail

Washington, D.C. Website

Office Social Media

Campaign
Post Office Box 6147
Laredo, TX 78042-6147
Phone: 956-724-1212

Washington, D.C.
2431 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-1640
Fax: 202-225-1641

District
602 East Calton Road
Suite 2
Laredo, TX 78041
Phone: 956-725-0639
Fax: 956-725-2647

District
100 North F.M. 3167
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
Phone: 956-487-5603
Fax: 956-488-0952

District
117 East Tom Landry
Mission, TX 78572
Phone: 956-424-3942
Fax: 956-424-3936

District
615 East Houston Street
Suite 451
San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone: 210-271-2851
Fax: 210-277-6671

Key Staff
Terry Stinson
Chief of Staff
336 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4328
Phone: 202-225-1640
Fax: 202-225-1641

Key Staff
Nina Andrews
Scheduler
336 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4328
Phone: 202-225-1640
Fax: 202-225-1641

Key Staff
Yolanda Urrabazo
Press Secretary
336 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-4328
Phone: 202-225-1640
Fax: 202-225-1641

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