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Members of Congress / Ellen Tauscher

Biographical Information

TAUSCHER, Ellen O’Kane, a Representative from California; born in Newark, Essex County, N.J., November 15, 1951; B.S., Seton Hall University, South Orange, N.J., 1974; investment banker, New York Stock Exchange, 1977-1979; founder, Child Care Registry, Inc., 1992; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth and to the six succeeding Congresses until her resignation on June 26, 2009 (January 3, 1997-June 26, 2009); Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, Department of State, 2009-present. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 111th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 10), Democratic. Jan. 3, 2009, to Jan. 3, 2011.
· 110th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 10), Democratic. Jan. 4, 2007, to Jan. 3, 2009.
· 109th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 10), Democratic. Jan. 3, 2005, to Jan. 3, 2007.
· 108th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 10), Democratic. Jan. 3, 2003, to Jan. 3, 2005.
· 107th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 10), Democratic. Jan. 3, 2001, to Jan. 3, 2003.
· 106th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 10), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1999, to Jan. 3, 2001.
· 105th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 10), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1997, to Jan. 3, 1999.

Key Votes

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

Missed Votes

Ellen Tauscher has missed 53 votes (11.1%) during the current Congress. See a list of her missed votes since 1991 or see a full list of vote missers.

Voting with Party

Ellen Tauscher has voted with a majority of her Democratic colleagues 99.3% of the time during the current Congress. This percentage does not include votes in which Tauscher did not vote. See a list of her votes against her 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

California, District 10 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 No 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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