Term Start | Term End | Role | State | Party |
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2009 | 2010 | Representative | UT | Democrat |
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Committee Membership
Sponsored Bill Statistics
Recent Voting History
Bill | Voted |
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H.R.384 TARP Reform and Accountability Act On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 6 to H R 384 |
Aye (with party)
January 15, 2009 |
H.R.384 TARP Reform and Accountability Act On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 5 to H R 384 |
Nay (with party)
January 15, 2009 |
H.R.384 TARP Reform and Accountability Act On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 384 |
Nay (with party)
January 15, 2009 |
Voting Trends Analysis
- Most often votes with: Rep. Ben Chandler [D, KY-6]
- Least often votes with: Rep. Jeff Flake [R, AZ-6]
- Republican most often votes with: Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R, NJ-2]
- Democrat least often votes with: Rep. Fortney Stark [D, CA-13]
- Votes with party: 87%
- Abstains: 2%
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Jim Matheson in the News
January 13, 2009 Thompson among those leading bipartisan call for rural funding in ...
... Jim Costa, Jerry Costello, Henry Cuellar, Lincoln Davis, Bob Etheridge, Frank Kratovil Jr., Jim Marshall, Eric Massa, Jim Matheson, Charlie Melancon, ...
January 13, 2009 Helping hand at home
Or maybe McNerney actually considered what Utah Democrat Jim Matheson did. In December, Matheson protested the pay increase and said he is giving the extra ...
January 13, 2009 Matheson optimistic of land swap
... 2009 CEDAR CITY - With the advancement of a massive wilderness protection package during a rare Sunday US Senate vote, Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, ...
Jim Matheson in the Blogs
January 12, 2009 Retirement and recruitment watch, Senate edition at Campaign Diaries
Stephanie Herseth (an unlikely prospect) state Senate Minority Leader Scott Heidepriem. UT, Dems (against Bennett), Rep. Jim Matheson (a highly unlikely prospect). VT, GOP (against Leahy), Governor Jim Douglas (an unlikely prospect) ...
Source: Campaign Diaries
January 12, 2009 The American Spectator : Sportsman in Chief
... Jim Matheson (D-Utah), Mike Simpson (R-Idaho), and Lynn Westmoreland (R-Ga.) introduced their own legislation, declaring the current system to be an illegal restraint of trade. Rep. Abercrombie fulminated: "It's a racket. ...
January 12, 2009 Voice Of Deseret: Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff Defends His ...
In their January 10th editorial, they point out that Utah Rep. Jim Matheson and Senator Orrin Hatch are pushing to new Obama Administration to invoke the Sherman Antitrust Act against the BCS, and push for a playoff system. ...
Source: Voice Of Deseret
Featured Members of Congress
On March 01, 2008 Jim Matheson was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Jim Matheson (D-UT) has added his support to a grass-roots fight against the Utah firm EnergySolutions's proposal to import up to 20,000 tons of nuclear waste from Italy. "I recognize that small amounts of waste have been permitted entry into the U.S. in the past; however, encouraging other nations to actively pursue disposal options in the U.S. seems shortsighted at best," he wrote to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Campaign Contributions
Top Contributor: University Of Utah ($10,900)
Industry | Donation | % of total |
---|---|---|
Health | $335,738 | 22.4 % |
Finance/Insur/RealEst | $270,989 | 18.1 % |
Energy/Nat Resource | $189,747 | 12.7 % |
Misc Business | $128,490 | 8.6 % |
Labor | $123,500 | 8.2 % |
Communic/Electronics | $96,650 | 6.5 % |
Ideology/Single-Issue | $90,500 | 6.0 % |
Transportation | $64,946 | 4.3 % |
Lawyers & Lobbyists | $61,146 | 4.1 % |
Other | $52,627 | 3.5 % |
Construction | $45,000 | 3.0 % |
Agribusiness | $22,000 | 1.5 % |
Defense | $17,000 | 1.1 % |
Total: | $1,498,333 |