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Term Start	Term End	Role	State	Party
2009	2010	Representative	CA	Democrat
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Committee Membership

Most Recent Sponsored Bills

Bill	Status	Last Action
H.R.527 To amend the Truth in Lending Act to permit deferrals on certain home mortgage foreclosures for a limited period to allow homeowners to take remedial action, to require home mortgage servicers to provide advance notice of any upcoming reset of the mortgage interest rate, and for other purposes. (111th congress)	Introduced	Jan 14, 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 (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

The information below is an initial analysis of voting trends for this Member of Congress, calculated by cross-referencing all of this member's votes from the 110th Congress (Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2008). The results are intended to offer some helpful context for the place that this Member of Congress occupies in the Congressional landscape. In the next steps of site development, OpenCongress will incorporate more detailed analyses of voting trends to give you a comprehensive snapshot of every Member of Congress.

Most often votes with: Rep. Jesse Jackson [D, IL-2]
Least often votes with: Rep. Trent Franks [R, AZ-2]
Republican most often votes with: Rep. Christopher Smith [R, NJ-4]
Democrat least often votes with: Rep. John Barrow [D, GA-12]
Votes with party: 98%
Abstains: 1%

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Doris Matsui in the News

January 16, 2009 Style Watch: Sary Stefanki: Real-life dress-up

...morning, she'll brave the chill alongside her mother and father, and brother Sam, who is a legislative assistant for Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Sacramento. For the ball, Stefanki will be in a head-to-toe ensemble put together by five east Sacramento neighbors

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Source: Sacramento Bee

January 16, 2009 Style Watch: Sary Stefanki: Real-life dress-up

In the morning, she'll brave the chill alongside her mother and father, and brother Sam, who is a legislative assistant for Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Sacramento. ...

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Source: Sacramento Bee, USA

January 16, 2009 House Approves TARP Reform; Senate Denies Block Attempt

A key amendment to the act - brought forth by Rep. Doris Matsui, D-Calif., and adopted by the House - will prohibit TARP recipients from initiating or ...

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Source: Mortgageorb, CT

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Doris Matsui in the Blogs

January 15, 2009 Senate Opposes Resolution of Disapproval | Loan Modifications

Rep. Doris Matsui from California introduced an amendment to the Barney Frank introduced legislation that would send a message to mortgage holders that they should not foreclose on any homeowner until a new loan modification is ...

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Source: Loan Modifications

January 15, 2009 OpenCongress - House Roll Call #22 Details

Kenny Marchant [R, TX-24], Aye. Rep. Edward Markey [D, MA-7], Aye. Rep. Betsy Markey [D, CO-4], Aye. Rep. James Marshall [D, GA-8], Aye. Rep. Eric Massa [D, NY-29], Aye. Rep. Jim Matheson [D, UT-2], Aye. Rep. Doris Matsui [D, CA-5], Aye ...

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January 14, 2009 H.R. 483: To safeguard the Crime Victims Fund (GovTrack.us)

Jan. 13, 2008: Track your representative's YouTube videos on GovTrack. This follows the site updates announced last month. Email. Print. Congress > Legislation. H.R. 483:. 111st Congress. This is a bill in the U.S. Congress originating ...

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Source: Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Lawyers & Lobbyists
Top Contributor: Matsui Victory Fund 2008 ($40,200)

Industry	Donation	% of total
Lawyers & Lobbyists	$120,638	16.0 %
Labor	$119,400	15.8 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst	$95,050	12.6 %
Misc Business	$57,250	7.6 %
Health	$56,850	7.5 %
Ideology/Single-Issue	$53,970	7.2 %
Construction	$50,200	6.7 %
Transportation	$48,400	6.4 %
Communic/Electronics	$45,350	6.0 %
Other	$38,700	5.1 %
Agribusiness	$27,638	3.7 %
Energy/Nat Resource	$25,250	3.3 %
Defense	$15,400	2.0 %
Total:	$754,096

Industry	Donation	% of total
Lawyers & Lobbyists	$260,312	17.9 %
Labor	$235,300	16.2 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst	$222,800	15.4 %
Other	$167,150	11.5 %
Ideology/Single-Issue	$166,745	11.5 %
Misc Business	$123,755	8.5 %
Communic/Electronics	$75,550	5.2 %
Health	$66,549	4.6 %
Transportation	$47,250	3.3 %
Energy/Nat Resource	$31,200	2.2 %
Agribusiness	$25,250	1.7 %
Construction	$19,350	1.3 %
Defense	$9,500	0.7 %
Total:	$1,450,711

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Doris Matsui in the News

January 16, 2009 Style Watch: Sary Stefanki: Real-life dress-up

January 16, 2009 Style Watch: Sary Stefanki: Real-life dress-up

January 16, 2009 House Approves TARP Reform; Senate Denies Block Attempt

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Doris Matsui in the Blogs

January 15, 2009 Senate Opposes Resolution of Disapproval | Loan Modifications

January 15, 2009 OpenCongress - House Roll Call #22 Details

January 14, 2009 H.R. 483: To safeguard the Crime Victims Fund (GovTrack.us)

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