Members of Congress / Christopher Cox
Biographical InformationCOX, Charles Christopher, a Representative from California; born in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., October 16, 1952; attended St. Gregory’s School, St. Paul, Minn., 1957-1966; attended St. Thomas Academy, St. Paul, Minn., 1966-1970; B.A., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.,1973; M.B.A., Harvard Business School, Cambridge, Mass., 1977; J.D., Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Mass., 1977; law clerk to Judge Herbert Y.C. Choy, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1977-1978; lawyer, private practice; lecturer on business administration, Harvard Business School, 1982-1983; co-founder, Context Corp., St. Paul, 1984-1986; senior associate counsel to President Ronald Reagan, 1986-1988; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred First and to the eight succeeding Congresses and served until his resignation on August 2, 2005 (January 3, 1989-August 2, 2005); chair, Select Committee on U.S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns with the People’s Republic of China (One Hundred Fifth and One Hundred Sixth Congresses); chair, Select Committee on Homeland Security (One Hundred Eighth Congress); chair, Committee on Homeland Security (One Hundred Ninth Congress); chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission, 2005 to present. (Source.) More coverage of Christopher Cox on washingtonpost.com Roles in Congress
· 109th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 48), Republican.
Jan. 3, 2005, to Aug. 2, 2005. |
Last Votes
| Date | Vote | Position | GOP opinion | DEM opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 453: H R 3: Transportation Equity Act: a Legacy for Users | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 452: H CON RES 225: Providing for An Adjournment or Recess of the Two Houses | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 451: H R 2985: Making Appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2006, and for Other Purposes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 450: H R 2361: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 449: H R 5: To Improve Patient Access to Health Care Services and Provide Improved Medical Care by Reducing the Excessive Burden the Liability System Places on the Health Care Delivery System | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 448: H R 5: To Improve Patient Access to Health Care Services and Provide Improved Medical Care by Reducing the Excessive Burden the Liability System Places on the Health Care Delivery System | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 447: H RES 396: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.R. 2985) Making Appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2006, and for Other Purposes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 446: H RES 392: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.R. 2361) Making Appropriations for the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2006, and for Other Purposes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 445: H R 6: Energy Policy Act of 2005 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 444: H RES 308: Supporting the Goals of National Marina Day | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 443: H R 3045: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 442: H RES 386: Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 3045) to Implement the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 441: H RES 385: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5, to Improve Patient Access to Health Care Services and Provide Improved Medical Care by Reducing the Excessive Burden the Liability System Places on the Health Care Delivery System | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 440: H RES 385: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 5, to Improve Patient Access to Health Care Services and Provide Improved Medical Care by Reducing the Excessive Burden the Liability System Places on the Health Care Delivery System | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 439: H RES 384: Condemning in the Strongest Terms the Terrorist Attacks in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on July 23, 2005, and for Other Purposes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 438: H RES 383: Encouraging the Transitional National Assembly of Iraq to Adopt a Constitution That Grants Women Equal Rights Under the Law and to Work to Protect Such Rights | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 437: H R 3283: United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 436: H R 3283: United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 435: S 45: To Amend the Contolled Substances Act to Lift the Patient Limitation on Prescribing Drug Addiction Treatments by Medical Practitioners in Group Practices, and for Other Purposes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 434: S 544: Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Full list of votes by Christopher Cox
