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Rep. Charles Gonzalez (D-TX 20th District)
5th term Democrat from Texas 20th District. First elected in 1998.
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This Member is a superdelegate pledged to Barack Obama.
Bio
Visit Rep. Charles Gonzalez's candidate bio page.
Residence: San Antonio
Marital Status: Single
Prev. Occupation: Judge
Prev. Political Exp.: Bexar County Court at Law Judge, 1983-87; TX District Court Judge, 1988-97
Military: TXANG, 1969-75
Education: BA University of Texas, 1969; JD St. Mary's University, 1972
Birthdate: 05/05/1945
Birthplace: San Antonio, TX
Religion: Catholic
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
Contact Rep. Charles Gonzalez via Web Form.
Website: www.house.gov/gonzalez
Washington, D.C. Office:
303 Cannon House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-4320
Phone: (202) 225-3236
Fax: (202) 225-1915
San Antonio, Texas 78206
Phone: (210) 472-6195
Fax: (210) 472-4009
Committee
Current Elected Office Committees:
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Kevin Kimble
- Scheduler: Jayne Wolsey
Votes
Current Elected Office Key Votes:
These are our key votes and this is how Rep. Charles Gonzalez voted on our issues. Click on each heading to sort.
| Status | Name of Legislation | Date | Voted | Score |
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| P | Paycheck Fairness Act | 07/31/2008 | Yea |
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| F | Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008 | 07/17/2008 | Nay |
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| P | Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act | 07/15/2008 | Yea |
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| P | Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008 | 06/25/2008 | Yea |
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| P | Emergency Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2008 | 06/12/2008 | Not Voting |
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| P | Conquer Childhood Cancer Act | 06/12/2008 | Yea |
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| P | Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act | 06/11/2008 | Yea |
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| P | The Kucinich Privilege Resolution | 06/11/2008 | Yea |
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| P | Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 | 04/29/2008 | Yea |
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| P | Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Collection Act | 04/16/2008 | Yea |
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| P = Passed | |
| A = Agreed To | |
| R = Rejected | = Not Scored |
| C = Confirmed | = Ineligible to Vote |
| F = Failed |
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Bills
Current Elected Office Bills:
Here is Rep. Charles Gonzalez's cosponsorship status on our key legislation. Send Rep. Charles Gonzalez a message by clicking in the "Send Message" column.
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| Bill Name | Cosponsor? | Send Message | ||
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| H.R.1338 - Paycheck Fairness Act for Women | Yes | |
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| H.R.5501 - Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 | No | |
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| H.R.3221 - Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 | No | |
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| H.R.6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 | No | |
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| H.R.6049 - Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 | No | |
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| H.R.6109 - Pre-Disaster Mitigation Act of 2008 | No | |
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| H.R.6001 - Main Street U.S.A. Energy Security Act | No | |
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| H.R.4088 - Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007 or SAVE Act of 2007 | No | |
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| H.R.3665 - Stop the Sale of Murderabilia to Protect the Dignity of Crime Victims Act of 2007 | Yes | |
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| H.R.2634 - Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2007 | No | |
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Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. Charles Gonzalez by our constituents:
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Yes, Support Drug Tests to Receive Federal Assistance
- San Antonio, TX - 08/22/2008 -
Yes, Support Drug Tests to Receive Federal Assistance
- San Antonio, TX - 08/20/2008 -
Allow Voter Registration Drives in VA Facilities
- San Antonio, TX - 08/19/2008 -
No, Oppose Drug testing to Receive Federal Assistance
- San Antonio, TX - 08/19/2008 -
Allow Voter Registration Drives in VA Facilities
- San Antonio, TX - 08/19/2008 -
Georgia
- San Antonio, TX - 08/15/2008 -
Recommendation for House Resolution For "No Use Of Force In Georgia"
- San Antonio, TX - 08/14/2008 -
Republicans Are Right About Energy
- SanAntonio, TX - 08/06/2008 -
Democrats Are Right About Energy
- San Antonio, TX - 08/06/2008 -
Republicans Are Right About Energy
- San Antonio, TX - 08/06/2008 -
Oppose the Paycheck Fairness Act for Women
- San Antonio, TX - 07/29/2008 -
Support Ending Tax on Employer Provided Cell Phones
- San Antonio, TX - 07/29/2008 -
Energy conservation
- San Antonio, TX - 07/29/2008 -
Economy/Income
- San Antonio, TX - 07/22/2008 -
Economy/Income
- San Antonio, TX - 07/22/2008 -
Support Another Middle Class Tax Rebate
- San Antonio, TX - 07/22/2008 -
Support Another Middle Class Tax Rebate
- San Antonio, TX - 07/22/2008 -
Washington DC Gun Ban
- San Antonio, TX - 07/19/2008 -
Gas Taxes
- San Antonio, TX - 07/19/2008 -
Hearings on Oil Speculation
- San Antonio, TX - 07/16/2008
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Recent Soapbox Alerts for Rep. Charles Gonzalez
Control of our Freedoms
Loss of our Rights.
Posted on 08/27/2008
Bounty Hunters for Illegal Aliens...
Reward for Calling, Turning In Illegal Aliens....
Posted on 08/27/2008
CHANGE IN FOREIGN POLICY IS NEEDED
TAKE OUR COUNTRY BACK FROM LOBBIES.
Posted on 08/26/2008
All republican candidates must unite and stay on message!
Stay on message.
Posted on 08/25/2008
Slander/Libel and Physical Abuse in the U.S. is Against the Law
Tell China to Stop Infiltrating the U.S. with its Communist Ways.
Posted on 08/25/2008
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