Members of Congress / Martin Meehan
Biographical InformationMEEHAN, Martin Thomas, a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Lowell, Middlesex County, Mass., December 30, 1956; graduated from Lowell High School, Lowell, Mass., 1974; B.S., University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Mass., 1978; M.P.A., Suffolk University, Boston, Mass., 1981; J.D., Suffolk University School of Law, Boston, Mass., 1983; student, program of Continuing Education for Lawyers, Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Mass., 1986-1987; adjunct professor, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Mass., 1984-1985; staff to the mayor, Lowell, Mass., 1978-1979; press assistant to United States Representative James M. Shannon of Massachusetts, 1979-1981; head research analyst, joint committee on election laws, Massachusetts state senate, 1981-1984; director, public affairs, Massachusetts secretary of state, 1985-1986; Massachusetts deputy secretary of state; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present). (Source.) More coverage of Martin Meehan on washingtonpost.com Roles in Congress
· 110th Congress: Representative, Massachusetts (Dist. 5), Democratic.
Jan. 4, 2007, to Jan. 3, 2009. Key VotesSee how Martin Meehan voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com. Missed VotesMartin Meehan has missed 54 votes (8.9%) during the current Congress. See a list of his missed votes since 1991 or see a full list of vote missers. Voting with PartyMartin Meehan has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues 98.2% of the time during the current Congress. This percentage does not include votes in which Meehan 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 InformationMassachusetts, District 5 demographic profile (2000 Census) Financial DisclosureView Martin Meehan'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 606: H R 2829: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for Fy 2008 | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 605: H R 2829: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for Fy 2008 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 604: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 603: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 602: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 601: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 600: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 599: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 598: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 597: H R 2829 | No | No | No | |
| Vote 596: H R 2829 | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 595: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 594: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 593: H R 2829 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 592: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 591: H R 2829 | No | No | No | |
| Vote 590: H R 2829 | No | No | No | |
| Vote 589: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 588: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 587: H R 2829 | No | Yes | No |
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