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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2009 2010 Representative IL Democrat
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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.
BillVoted
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

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  • Votes with party: 95%
  • Abstains: 1%

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Bill Foster in the News feed

January 12, 2009 AIP FYI #2: Of Note: Selected Quotations from FYI in 2008

Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) during House consideration of resolution honoring John Archibald Wheeler "My interest, at the end of the day, is to maintain a ...

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January 12, 2009 Kendall preserve to attain grant

... receive a $232000 grant from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund to purchase land along the Fox River, US Rep. Bill Foster announced Monday. ...

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Source: Aurora Beacon News, IL


January 11, 2009 Activities set for local Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration

The breakfast will begin at 7:15 am in the Bill Foster Ballroom of the Colvard Student Union. Special presentations will be made by new MSU President Mark ...

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Source: Starkville Daily News, MS


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Bill Foster in the Blogs feed

January 13, 2009 Applesauce » Testosterone-laden torture freaks wax ecstatic over ...

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January 12, 2009 Applesauce » Burris was a bad Illinois attorney general

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January 12, 2009 The Capitol Fax Blog » SUBSCRIBERS ONLY - Impeachment guide ...

Emanuel and Blagojevich on America's Opportunities » As Dick Durbin turns » GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - January 11, 2009 » State Senator Mike Noland (Ill 22nd) and the Guv » Bill Foster, salaries, and food banks plus Sunday Shorts ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Other
Top Contributor: US Dept of Energy ($144,016)
IndustryDonation% of total
Other $607,294 30.6 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $428,706 21.6 %
Labor $241,300 12.2 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $238,386 12.0 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $204,701 10.3 %
Misc Business $69,500 3.5 %
Health $61,750 3.1 %
Communic/Electronics $49,400 2.5 %
Energy/Nat Resource $36,520 1.8 %
Construction $26,450 1.3 %
Agribusiness $11,600 0.6 %
Defense $6,250 0.3 %
Transportation $2,250 0.1 %
Total:$1,984,107

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