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Rep. André Carson
- Indiana
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Party
Democratic
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Current Office
U.S. House
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First Elected
3/11/2008
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Next Election
2014
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Sponsored Bills
Congress 113
5
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CoSponsored Bills
Congress 113
81
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Missed Vote %
1.59%
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Votes with Party
93.18%
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- Contact Info
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OFFICE ADDRESS
300 East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive, Suite 300 Indianapolis, IN
Ph: 317-283-6516
Fx: 317-283-6567
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André D. Carson is the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 7th congressional district, serving since the special election in 2008. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
He is the grandson of his predecessor, former U.S. Representative Julia Carson (1938–2007). Carson is the second Muslim to be elected to the United States Congress, following Keith Ellison in 2006....
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André D. Carson is the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 7th congressional district, serving since the special election in 2008. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
André Carson
has sponsored bill
HR5864
To protect Federal employees and visitors, improve the security of Federal facilities, authorize and modernize the Federal Protective Service, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure....
André Carson
has sponsored bill
HR5863
To amend title 5, United States Code, to apply certain annuity benefits to Federal Protective Service law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform....
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR5571
To provide an increased allocation of funding for assistance in persistent poverty counties, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequen...
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR5563
To authorize the Secretary of Labor to award special recognition to employers for veteran-friendly employment practices.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the co...
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR5524
To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that women members of the Armed Forces and their families have access to the contraception they need in order to promote the health and readiness of all members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services....
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR5448
John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure....
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR5352
To strengthen and expand proven anti-poverty programs and initiatives.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Ju...
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR5294
To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Education and the Workforce, the Budget, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, the Judiciary, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently d...
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR4933
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 7-year recovery period for motorsports entertainment complexes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR4897
Transparency in Education Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....
André Carson
has sponsored bill
HR4876
Emerging Business Encouragement Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business....
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR4839
Original Living Wage Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR4782
To establish a pilot grant program to support career and technical education exploration programs in middle schools and high schools.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR4714
CAMPUS Debit Cards Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the c...
André Carson
has co-sponsored bill HR4643
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish requirements for releasing a cosigner from obligations of a private education loan, for the treatment of the loan upon the death or bankruptcy of a cosigner of the loan, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services....