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Members of Congress / Heath Shuler

Biographical Information

SHULER, Heath, a Representative from North Carolina; born in Swain County, N.C.; December 31, 1971; graduated from Swain County High School, Swain County, 1991; B.A., University of Tennessee, 2001; professional athlete; business owner; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Tenth Congress (January 3, 2007-present). (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 110th Congress: Representative, North Carolina (Dist. 11), Democratic. Jan. 4, 2007, to Jan. 3, 2009.

Key Votes

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

Missed Votes

Heath Shuler has missed 49 votes (3.0%) during the current Congress. See a list of his missed votes since 1991 or see a full list of vote missers.

Voting with Party

Heath Shuler has voted with a majority of his Democratic colleagues 86.2% of the time during the current Congress. This percentage does not include votes in which Shuler 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.

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District Information

North Carolina, District 11 demographic profile (2000 Census)

Financial Disclosure

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Latest Votes

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DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
6/26/08 Vote 470: H RES 1098: Supporting the Goals and Ideals of the Year of the American Veteran Yes Yes Yes
6/26/08 Vote 469: H R 6251: Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act Yes No Yes
6/26/08 Vote 468: H R 6377: Energy Markets Emergency Act of 2008 Yes Yes Yes
6/26/08 Vote 467: H R 6052: Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act Yes No Yes
6/26/08 Vote 466: H R 6052: Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act Yes Yes No
6/26/08 Vote 465: H R 6052 Yes Yes Yes
6/26/08 Vote 464: H RES 1291: Expressing Gratitude for the Contributions of the American Gi Forum on Its 60th Anniversary Yes Yes Yes
6/26/08 Vote 463: H RES 1304: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 6052, to Promote Increased Public Transportation Use, to Promote Increased Use of Alternative Fuels in Providing Public Transportation, and for Other Purposes Yes No Yes
6/26/08 Vote 462: H RES 1304: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 6052, to Promote Increased Public Transportation Use, to Promote Increased Use of Alternative Fuels in Providing Public Transportation, and for Other Purposes Yes No Yes
6/25/08 Vote 461: H R 4040: Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act Yes Yes Yes
6/25/08 Vote 460: H R 3195: Ada Amendments Act of 2008 Yes Yes Yes
6/25/08 Vote 459: H R 6358: Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008 Yes No Yes
6/25/08 Vote 458: H R 2176: To Provide for and Approve the Settlement of Certain Land Claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community No No No
6/25/08 Vote 457: H R 2176: To Provide for and Approve the Settlement of Certain Land Claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community Yes No Yes
6/25/08 Vote 456: H R 3546: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Authorization Yes Yes Yes
6/25/08 Vote 455: H R 6275: Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 Yes No Yes
6/25/08 Vote 454: H R 6275: Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 No Yes No
6/25/08 Vote 453: H RES 1299: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3195, the Ada Amendments Act of 2008 Yes No Yes
6/25/08 Vote 452: H RES 1297: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 6275, the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act Yes No Yes
6/25/08 Vote 451: H RES 1297: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 6275, the Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act Yes No Yes

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