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Members of Congress / James Moran

Biographical Information

MORAN, James P., a Representative from Virginia; born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., May 16, 1945; B.A., College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass., 1967; attended the Bernard Baruch School of Finance, City University of New York, New York, N.Y., 1967-1968; M.P.A., University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1970; attended the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif., 1978; investment banker; comptroller and budget analyst, United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1968-1974; policy specialist, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, 1974-1976; staff member, United States Senate Committee on Appropriations, 1976-1979; member of the Alexandria, Va., city council, 1979-1982; vice mayor of Alexandria, Va., 1982-1984; mayor of Alexandria, Va., 1985-1990; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Second and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1991-present). (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 111th Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 2009, to Jan. 3, 2011.
· 110th Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 4, 2007, to Jan. 3, 2009.
· 109th Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 2005, to Jan. 3, 2007.
· 108th Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 2003, to Jan. 3, 2005.
· 107th Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 2001, to Jan. 3, 2003.
· 106th Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1999, to Jan. 3, 2001.
· 105th Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1997, to Jan. 3, 1999.
· 104th Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1995, to Jan. 3, 1997.
· 103rd Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1993, to Jan. 3, 1995.
· 102nd Congress: Representative, Virginia (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

Key Votes

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

Missed Votes

James Moran has missed 43 votes (9.0%) during the current Congress. See a list of his missed votes since 1991 or see a full list of vote missers.

Voting with Party

James Moran has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues 97.0% of the time during the current Congress. This percentage does not include votes in which Moran 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

Virginia, District 8 demographic profile (2000 Census)

Financial Disclosure

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Latest Votes

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DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
6/26/09 Vote 477: H R 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act Yes No Yes
6/26/09 Vote 476: H R 2454 Not Voting Yes No
6/26/09 Vote 475: H R 2996: Department of Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation, 2010 Yes No Yes
6/26/09 Vote 474: H R 2996 No Yes No
6/26/09 Vote 473: H R 2996 No Yes No
6/26/09 Vote 472: H R 2996 No Yes No
6/26/09 Vote 471: H R 2996 No Yes No
6/26/09 Vote 470: H R 2996 No Yes No
6/26/09 Vote 469: H R 2996 No Yes No
6/26/09 Vote 468: H R 2996 No Yes No
6/26/09 Vote 467: H R 2996 No Yes No
6/26/09 Vote 466: H RES 587: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act Yes No Yes
6/26/09 Vote 465: H RES 587: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act Yes No Yes
6/26/09 Vote 464: S CON RES 31: Adjournment Resolution Yes No Yes
6/25/09 Vote 463: H RES 578: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2996, Interior Appropriations, Fy 2010 Yes No Yes
6/25/09 Vote 462: H RES 578: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2996, Interior Appropriations, Fy 2010 Yes No Yes
6/25/09 Vote 461: Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair Yes No Yes
6/25/09 Vote 460: H R 2647: Department of Defense Authorization, Fy 2010 Yes Yes Yes
6/25/09 Vote 459: H R 2647: Department of Defense Authorization, Fy 2010 No Yes No
6/25/09 Vote 458: H R 2647 Yes Yes Yes

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