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Members of Congress / Gus Bilirakis

Biographical Information

BILIRAKIS, Gus, (son of Michael Bilirakis), a Representative from Florida; born in Gainesville, Alachua County, Fla., February 8, 1963; attended St. Petersburg Junior College, 1981-1983; B.A., University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla., 1986; J.D., Stetson University, DeLand, Fla., 1989; lawyer, private practice; professor; member of the Florida house of representatives, 1998-2006; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Tenth Congress (January 3, 2007-present). (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 111th Congress: Representative, Florida (Dist. 9), Republican. Jan. 3, 2009, to Jan. 3, 2011.
· 110th Congress: Representative, Florida (Dist. 9), Republican. Jan. 4, 2007, to Jan. 3, 2009.

Key Votes

See how Gus Bilirakis voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com.

Missed Votes

Gus Bilirakis has missed 6 votes (0.7%) during the current Congress. See a list of his missed votes since 1991 or see a full list of vote missers.

Voting with Party

Gus Bilirakis has voted with a majority of his Republican colleagues 91.9% of the time during the current Congress. This percentage does not include votes in which Bilirakis did not vote. See a list of his votes against his party since 1991, a list of all Representatives in the 111th Congress with a similar score, or a full list of party voters.

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District Information

Florida, District 9 demographic profile (2000 Census)

Financial Disclosure

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Latest Votes

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DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
11/4/09 Vote 844: H RES 839: Condemning the Illegal Extraction of Madagascar’S Natural Resources. Yes Yes Yes
11/4/09 Vote 843: H RES 858: Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (Iaf) on Its 40th Anniversary and Recognizing Its Significant Accomplishments and Contributions. Yes Yes Yes
11/4/09 Vote 842: H RES 884: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3639, Expedited Card Reform for Consumers Act of 2009 No No Yes
11/4/09 Vote 841: H RES 884: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3639, Expedited Card Reform for Consumers Act of 2009 No No Yes
11/3/09 Vote 840: H RES 736: Honoring President Lincoln’S Gettysburg Address on “Dedication Day”, November 19, 2009 Yes Yes Yes
11/3/09 Vote 839: H R 3157: To Name the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Alexandria, Minnesota, As the “Max J. Beilke Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic” Yes Yes Yes
11/3/09 Vote 838: H RES 867: Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to Oppose Unequivocally Any Endorsement or Further Consideration of the “Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict” in Multilateral Fora Yes Yes Yes
11/3/09 Vote 837: H RES 866: Expressing Support for Designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to Encourage Public Participation in a Nationwide Project That Collects and Preserves the Stories of the Men and Women Who Served Our Nation in Times of War and Conflict Yes Yes Yes
11/3/09 Vote 836: H RES 398: Recognizing the 60th Anniversary of the Berlin Airlift’S Success Yes Yes Yes
11/3/09 Vote 835: H R 3949: Veterans’ Small Business Assistance and Servicemembers Protection Act of 2009 Yes Yes Yes
11/2/09 Vote 834: S 509: To Authorize a Major Medical Facility Project at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington, and for Other Purposes Yes Yes Yes
11/2/09 Vote 833: H RES 291: Recognizing the Crucial Role of Assistance Dogs in Helping Wounded Veterans Live More Independent Lives, Expressing Gratitude to the Tower of Hope, and Supporting the Goals and Ideals of Creating a Tower of Hope Day Yes Yes Yes
11/2/09 Vote 832: H R 1168: Veterans Retraining Act of 2009 Yes Yes Yes
10/29/09 Vote 831: H RES 729: Expressing Support for Designation of a “National Firefighters Memorial Day” to Honor and Celebrate the Firefighters of the United States Yes Yes Yes
10/29/09 Vote 830: H R 3854: Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009 Yes Yes Yes
10/29/09 Vote 829: H R 3854: Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009 Yes Yes No
10/29/09 Vote 828: H R 3854 Yes Yes Yes
10/29/09 Vote 827: H RES 783: Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and Celebrating the Vast Contibutions of Hispanic-Americans to the Strength and Culture of the United States Yes Yes Yes
10/29/09 Vote 826: H R 2996: Department of Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations, 2010 No No Yes
10/29/09 Vote 825: S CON RES 45: Encouraging the Government of Iran to Allow Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd to Reunite With Their Families in the United States As Soon As Possible Yes Yes Yes

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