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Rep. Charles Boustany
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TRACK OFFICIAL
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Party
Republican
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Current Office
U.S. House
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First Elected
12/4/2004
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Next Election
2014
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Sponsored Bills
Congress 113
6
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CoSponsored Bills
Congress 113
50
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Missed Vote %
0.67%
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Votes with Party
95.35%
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- Contact Info
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OFFICE ADDRESS
Capital One Tower One Lakeshore Drive, Suite 1775 Lake Charles, LA
Ph: 337-433-1747
Fx: 337-433-0974
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Charles William Boustany, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district, serving in Congress since 2005. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district, numbered as the 7th District from 2005 to 2013, is located in the southwestern portion of the state and includes Lafayette and Lake Charles.
Boustany was born in Lafayette, the son of Madlyn M. (née Ackal) and Charles W. Boustany, Sr., M.D. (1930–2009); his paternal grandparents, Alfred Frem Boustany and the former Florida Saloom, were immigrants from Lebanon. His maternal grandparents were also Lebanese. The senior Boustany, a Democrat, served for sixteen years as coroner of Lafayette Parish. Congressman Bo...
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Charles William Boustany, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 3rd congressional district, serving in Congress since 2005. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district, numbered as the 7th District from 2005 to 2013, is located in the southwestern portion of the state and includes Lafayette and Lake Charles.
Charles Boustany
has sponsored bill
HR5860
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow small businesses to use pre-tax dollars for assistance to employees purchasing policies in the individual market and except certain health reimbursement arrangements from group health plan requirements, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Charles Boustany
has co-sponsored bill HR5780
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve the integrity of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 committee con...
Charles Boustany
has sponsored bill
HR5420
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the release of information regarding the status of certain investigations.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Charles Boustany
has sponsored bill
HR5419
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal relating to adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain organizations.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Charles Boustany
has sponsored bill
HR5418
To prohibit officers and employees of the Internal Revenue Service from using personal email accounts to conduct official business.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Charles Boustany
has co-sponsored bill HR5262
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt student workers for purposes of determining a higher education institution's employer health care shared responsibility.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Charles Boustany
has sponsored bill
HR5193
Veterans' Credit Protection Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs....
Charles Boustany
has co-sponsored bill HR5110
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal rebasing of payments for home health services, as required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and to replace such rebasing with a Medicare home health value-based purchasing program, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 committee con...
Charles Boustany
has sponsored bill
HR5097
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to allow certain veterans to participate in the Patient-Centered Community Care program.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs....
Charles Boustany
has co-sponsored bill HR4878
Facilitating Investments in Local Markets Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Charles Boustany
has sponsored bill
HR4875
Equalizing Transparency for Veterans Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs....
Charles Boustany
has co-sponsored bill HR4837
Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juri...
Charles Boustany
has co-sponsored bill HR4792
Empower Employees Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform....
Charles Boustany
has co-sponsored bill HR4748
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to eliminate tariffs on technological goods providing educational value for children, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Charles Boustany
has co-sponsored bill HR4718
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent bonus depreciation.
Current Status
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 11....