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Term Start	Term End	Role	State	Party
2009	2010	Representative	NE	Republican
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Committee Membership

Most Recent Sponsored Bills

Bill	Status	Last Action
H.R.321 SCHIP Plus Act of 2009 (111th congress)	Introduced	Jan 08, 2009
H.R.108 Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act (111th congress)	Introduced	Jan 06, 2009
H.R.109 America's Affordable Health Care Act of 2009 (111th congress)	Introduced	Jan 06, 2009

Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.

Bill	Voted
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 (against party) January 15, 2009
H.R.384 TARP Reform and Accountability Act On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 384	Nay (against party) January 15, 2009

Voting Trends Analysis

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Most often votes with: Rep. Charles Boustany [R, LA-7]
Least often votes with: Rep. Jesse Jackson [D, IL-2]
Democrat most often votes with: Rep. John Barrow [D, GA-12]
Republican least often votes with: Rep. Jeff Flake [R, AZ-6]
Votes with party: 87%
Abstains: 3%

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Jeffrey Fortenberry in the News

March 13, 2007 Gilbert, Cox help Spartans outlast Briarfield

Jeffrey Graham and Sam Minski poked back-to-back one-out singles and Jamie Fortenberry cracked a two-run double, bringing the winning run to the plate. ...

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January 10, 2009 H.R. 364: To restrict nuclear cooperation with the United Arab ...

Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry [R-NE] · Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA] · Rep. Addison Wilson [R-SC]. Cosponsorship information sometimes is out of date. Why? Text:. The text of this legislation is not yet available on GovTrack. ...

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January 09, 2009 H.R. 321: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to expand ...

Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry [R-NE]show cosponsors (5). Cosponsors [as of 2009-01-09]. Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] · Rep. Tom Price [R-GA] · Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE] · Rep. John Shadegg [R-AZ] · Rep. Peter Sessions [R-TX] ...

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January 09, 2009 OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.12 Paycheck Fairness Act

Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry [R, NE-1] · Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5] · Rep. Trent Franks [R, AZ-2] · Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R, NJ-11] · Rep. E. Garrett [R, NJ-5] · Rep. John Gingrey [R, GA-11] · Rep. Louis Gohmert

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Finance/Insur/RealEst
Top Contributor: Sandhills Publishing ($11,900)

Industry	Donation	% of total
Finance/Insur/RealEst	$108,031	24.5 %
Health	$73,900	16.8 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists	$36,150	8.2 %
Other	$34,750	7.9 %
Agribusiness	$33,500	7.6 %
Communic/Electronics	$32,900	7.5 %
Misc Business	$31,700	7.2 %
Construction	$25,650	5.8 %
Transportation	$23,515	5.3 %
Ideology/Single-Issue	$22,500	5.1 %
Energy/Nat Resource	$17,250	3.9 %
Defense	$1,000	0.2 %
Total:	$440,846

Industry	Donation	% of total
Ideology/Single-Issue	$267,018	32.5 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst	$175,482	21.4 %
Health	$70,101	8.5 %
Misc Business	$56,785	6.9 %
Construction	$54,600	6.6 %
Agribusiness	$42,146	5.1 %
Energy/Nat Resource	$32,450	3.9 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists	$31,822	3.9 %
Transportation	$30,521	3.7 %
Other	$29,450	3.6 %
Communic/Electronics	$28,150	3.4 %
Defense	$3,000	0.4 %
Total:	$821,525

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January 10, 2009 H.R. 364: To restrict nuclear cooperation with the United Arab ...

January 09, 2009 H.R. 321: To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to expand ...

January 09, 2009 OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.12 Paycheck Fairness Act

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