Members of Congress / G.K. Butterfield
Biographical InformationBUTTERFIELD, George Kenneth, Jr. (G.K.), a Representative from North Carolina; born in Wilson, Wilson County, N.C., April 27, 1947; graduated from Charles H. Darden High School, Wilson, N.C.; B.A., North Carolina Central University, Durham, N.C., 1971; J.D., North Carolina Central University School of Law, 1974; United States Army, 1968-1970; lawyer, private practice; North Carolina resident superior court judge, 1988-2001; North Carolina special superior court judge, 2002-2004; Justice of the North Carolina state supreme court, 2001-2002; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred and Eighth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Frank Ballance and reelected to the two succeeding Congresses (July 20, 2004 to present). (Source.) More coverage of G.K. Butterfield on washingtonpost.com Roles in Congress
· 110th Congress: Representative, North Carolina (Dist. 1), Democratic.
Jan. 4, 2007, to Jan. 3, 2009. Key VotesSee how G.K. Butterfield voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com. Missed VotesG.K. Butterfield has missed 101 votes (5.9%) during the current Congress. See a list of his missed votes since 1991 or see a full list of vote missers. Voting with PartyG.K. Butterfield has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues 97.5% of the time during the current Congress. This percentage does not include votes in which Butterfield did not vote. See a list of his votes against his party since 1991, a list of all Representatives in the 110th Congress with a similar score, or a full list of party voters. |
District InformationNorth Carolina, District 1 demographic profile (2000 Census) Financial DisclosureView G.K. Butterfield's official financial disclosure statements, which describe the sources, types and amounts of income earned in a given year. (See more disclosure reports.) |
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| Date | Vote | Position | GOP opinion | DEM opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 517: H RES 1363: Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3221, to Provide Needed Housing Reform and for Other Purposes | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 516: H RES 1363: Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3221, to Provide Needed Housing Reform and for Other Purposes | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 515: On Motion to Adjourn | No | No | No | |
| Vote 514: H RES 1202: Supporting the Goals and Ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge Day | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 513: H RES 1311: Expressing Support for the Designation of National Gear Up Day | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 512: H R 6493: Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 511: H R 6515: Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008 | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 510: H RES 1350: Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 509: H RES 1350: Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 508: H CON RES 295: Expressing the Deepest Appreciation of Congress to the Families of Members of the United States Armed Forces | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 507: H R 415: To Amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to Designate Segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts As a Component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 506: H R 415: To Amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to Designate Segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts As a Component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 505: H R 415 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 504: H R 415 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 503: H R 415 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 502: H R 5959: Intelligence Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2009 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 501: H R 5959 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 500: H R 5959 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 499: H R 5959 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 498: H RES 1339: Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 415) to Amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to Designate Segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts As a Component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System | Yes | No | Yes |
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