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#14
IN HOUSE

#13 IN PARTY

Rep. George Miller (D-CA 7th)

17th term Democrat from California 7th District. First elected in 1974.

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This Member is a superdelegate pledged to Barack Obama.

Bio

Residence: Martinez

Marital Status: Married (Cynthia)

Prev. Occupation: Attorney

Prev. Political Exp.: no prior elected office

Education: BA California State University - San Francisco, 1968; JD University of California - Davis, 1972

Birthdate: 05/17/1945

Birthplace: Richmond, CA

Religion: Catholic

Contact

Current Elected Office Contact Information

Contact Rep. George Miller via Web Form.

Website: www.house.gov/georgemiller

Washington, D.C. Office:

2205 Rayburn House Office Building,
District of Columbia 20515-0507
Phone: (202) 225-2095
Fax: (202) 225-5609

Concord Office: (more district offices)

1333 Willow Pass Road, Suite 203
Concord, California 94520
Phone: (925) 602-1880
Fax: (925) 674-0983

Committee

Current Elected Office Committees:

Education and Labor , Chair
Natural Resources

Staff

Current Elected Office Staff Members:

Chief of Staff: Daniel Weiss
Scheduler: Courtney Rochelle

Votes

Current Elected Office Key Votes:

These are our key votes and this is how Rep. George Miller voted on our issues. Click on each heading to sort.

Status	Name of Legislation	Date	Voted
F	Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008	07/17/2008	Yea
P	Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act	07/15/2008	Yea
P	Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008	06/25/2008	Yea
P	Emergency Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2008	06/12/2008	Yea
P	Conquer Childhood Cancer Act	06/12/2008	Yea
P	Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act	06/11/2008	Yea
P	The Kucinich Privilege Resolution	06/11/2008	Yea
P	Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act	05/13/2008	Yea
P	Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008	04/29/2008	Yea
P	Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Collection Act	04/16/2008	Yea
(More Key Votes)

P = Passed	= Voted With Us
A = Agreed To	= Voted Against Us
R = Rejected	= Not Scored
C = Confirmed	= Ineligible to Vote
F = Failed

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Bills

Current Elected Office Bills:

Here is Rep. George Miller's cosponsorship status on our key legislation. Send Rep. George Miller a message by clicking in the "Send Message" column.

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Bill Name	Cosponsor?	Send Message
H.R.5501 - Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008	No
H.R.3221 - Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008	Yes
H.R.6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008	No
H.R.6049 - Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008	No
H.R.6109 - Pre-Disaster Mitigation Act of 2008	No
H.R.6001 - Main Street U.S.A. Energy Security Act	No
H.R.4088 - Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007 or SAVE Act of 2007	No
H.R.3665 - Stop the Sale of Murderabilia to Protect the Dignity of Crime Victims Act of 2007	No
H.R.2634 - Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2007	Yes
H.R.5719 - Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008	No
(More Bills)

Bill Name	Cosponsor?	Send Message
H.R.5501 - Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008	No
H.R.3221 - Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008	Yes
H.R.6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008	No
H.R.6049 - Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008	No
H.R.6109 - Pre-Disaster Mitigation Act of 2008	No
H.R.6001 - Main Street U.S.A. Energy Security Act	No
H.R.4088 - Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007 or SAVE Act of 2007	No
H.R.3665 - Stop the Sale of Murderabilia to Protect the Dignity of Crime Victims Act of 2007	No
H.R.2634 - Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2007	Yes
H.R.5719 - Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008	No
H.R.2902 - Middle Class Opportunity Act of 2007	No
H.R.1424 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007	Yes
(Less Bills)

Letters

Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:

Recent messages sent to Rep. George Miller by our constituents:

Oppose a Middle Class Tax Rebate
- Pionle, CA - 07/22/2008
Oppose Offshore Oil Drilling
- Vallejo, CA - 07/17/2008
Oppose Offshore Oil Drilling
- El Sobrante, CA - 07/15/2008
Support Offshore Oil Drilling
- Benicia, CA - 07/15/2008
Opening more areas for oil drilling
- Benicia, CA - 07/15/2008
Support Offshore Oil Drilling
- Hercules, CA - 07/15/2008
Oppose Offshore Oil Drilling
- Martinez, CA - 07/15/2008
Offshore drilling
- Concord, CA - 07/14/2008
economics of oil
- vallejo, CA - 07/14/2008
H.R.C. 40 - Stop the North American Union - Portect our borders
- VAllejo, CA - 07/12/2008
Hearings on Oil Speculation
- Pittsburg, CA - 07/08/2008
National Speed Limit
- Vacaville, CA - 07/08/2008
IRAQ OIL PACT DEBASES OUR NATION
- San Francisco, CA - 07/02/2008
Supreme Court decision on handguns
- Pittsburg, CA - 07/01/2008
OPPOSE the bill allowing immunity for telecom companies
- Vallejo, CA - 06/30/2008
PRO-COMMUNIST SENATOR JOE BIDEN (D-DELAWARE): STOP SUPPORTING OPPRESSIVE COMMUNIST VIETNAM BY PUTTING ON HOLD IN THE SENATE THE 2007 VIETNAM HUMAN RIGHTS ACT (H.R. 3096), WHICH WAS ALREADY PASSED BY 414-3 VOTES BY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- garden grove, CA - 06/29/2008
PRO-COMMUNIST SENATOR JOE BIDEN (D-DELAWARE): STOP SUPPORTING OPPRESSIVE COMMUNIST VIETNAM BY PUTTING ON HOLD IN THE SENATE THE 2007 VIETNAM HUMAN RIGHTS ACT (H.R. 3096), WHICH WAS ALREADY PASSED BY 414-3 VOTES BY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- garden grove, CA - 06/29/2008
Please Repeal The USFSPA
- Concord, CA - 06/28/2008
OPPOSE the bill allowing immunity for telecom companies
- Vallejo, CA - 06/24/2008
Driving Habits
- Vallejo, CA - 06/23/2008

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Retired Military being penalized for drawing Social Security
Veterans getting screwed by Congress. Posted on 07/23/2008

Indoor Air Quality
Workplace Accommodation for Fragrance Hypersensitive Individuals. Posted on 07/23/2008

Discrimination
Humanity ?. Posted on 07/23/2008

Impeachment is Alive and Well!
Hearing on Impeachment this Friday. Posted on 07/23/2008

Are we stooped
Are we stooped. Posted on 07/23/2008

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Status	Name of Legislation	Date	Voted
F	Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008	07/17/2008	Yea
P	Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act	07/15/2008	Yea
P	Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008	06/25/2008	Yea
P	Emergency Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2008	06/12/2008	Yea
P	Conquer Childhood Cancer Act	06/12/2008	Yea
P	Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act	06/11/2008	Yea
P	The Kucinich Privilege Resolution	06/11/2008	Yea
P	Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act	05/13/2008	Yea
P	Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008	04/29/2008	Yea
P	Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Collection Act	04/16/2008	Yea
F	Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act	04/15/2008	Nay
P	Plain Language in Government Communications Act	04/14/2008	Yea
P	Calling on the Government of the Peoples Republic of China to end its crackdown in Tibet and to enter into a substantive dialogue with His Holiness the Dalai Lama	04/09/2008	Not Voting
P	To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purpoes	03/14/2008	Yea
P	Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education GIVE Act	03/06/2008	Yea
P	Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008	02/27/2008	Yea
P	National Ocean Exploration Program Act	02/14/2008	Yea
P	Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008	01/29/2008	Yea
P	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008	01/17/2008	Nay
P	HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act	01/17/2008	Yea
P	S-MINER Act	01/17/2008	Yea
P	Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act	12/19/2007	Yea
P	Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations for FY 2008	12/19/2007	Nay
P	Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act	12/19/2007	Yea
P	To award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights, and democracy in Burma.	12/17/2007	Yea
P	Intelligence Authorization Act	12/13/2007	Yea
P	AMT Relief Act	12/12/2007	Yea
P	The Renewable Fuels, Consumer Protection, and Energy Efficiency Act	12/06/2007	Yea
P	Protecting Our Children Comes First Act	12/05/2007	Yea
P	Responsible Electronic Surveillance That is Overseen, Reviewed, and Effective Act	11/15/2007	Yea
P	Safeguarding Americas Families by Enhancing and Reorganizing New and Efficient Technologies Act of 2007.	11/13/2007	Yea
P	911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007.	11/13/2007	Yea
P	Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007	11/09/2007	Yea
P	Water Resources Development Act	11/06/2007	Yea
P	Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act	10/25/2007	Yea
P	Celebrating Americas Heritage Act	10/24/2007	Yea
P	Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act	10/24/2007	Yea
P	Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007	10/23/2007	Yea
F	Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act	10/18/2007	Yea
P	Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act	10/17/2007	Yea
P	Free Flow of Information Act of 2007	10/16/2007	Yea
P	Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendments Act of 2007	10/16/2007	Yea
P	Tax Collection Responsibility Act	10/10/2007	Yea
P	National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007	10/10/2007	Yea
P	War Profiteering Prevention Act	10/09/2007	Yea
P	Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007.	10/04/2007	Yea
P	Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007.	10/04/2007	Yea
P	MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007	10/04/2007	Yea
P	Improving Government Accountability Act	10/03/2007	Yea
P	Small Business Investment Expansion Act	09/27/2007	Yea
P	Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act	09/26/2007	Yea
P	Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act	09/25/2007	Yea
P	Drug Endangered Children Act of 2007	09/24/2007	Yea
P	FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007	09/20/2007	Yea
P	Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act	09/19/2007	Not Voting
P	To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam	09/18/2007	Yea
P	Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007	09/18/2007	Yea
P	Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007	09/06/2007	Yea
P	Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.	08/05/2007	Yea
P	College Cost Reduction Act of 2007	07/11/2007	Yea
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