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Rep. Elizabeth Esty
- Connecticut
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Party
Democratic
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Current Office
U.S. House
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First Elected
2/10/2011
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Next Election
2014
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Sponsored Bills
Congress 113
1
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CoSponsored Bills
Congress 113
40
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Missed Vote %
1.68%
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Votes with Party
93.34%
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Elizabeth Henderson Esty is the U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 5th congressional district. She is a member of the Democratic Party, having been elected on November 6, 2012. Previously she was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing the 103rd Assembly District, which consisted of Cheshire and parts of Hamden and Wallingford. She also served two terms on the Cheshire Town Council.
Esty defeated two challengers in the August 14, 2012, Democratic primary to become the Democratic nominee in Connecticut's 5th congressional district, and on November 6, she defeated challenger Andrew Roraback....
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Elizabeth Henderson Esty is the U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 5th congressional district. She is a member of the Democratic Party, having been elected on November 6, 2012. Previously she was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing the 103rd Assembly District, which consisted of Cheshire and parts of Hamden and Wallingford. She also served two terms on the Cheshire Town Council.
Elizabeth Esty
has co-sponsored bill HR5617
To amend title 17, United States Code, with respect to the definition of "widow" and "widower", and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary....
Elizabeth Esty
has co-sponsored bill HR5587
To reduce opioid misuse and abuse.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....
Elizabeth Esty
has co-sponsored bill HR5582
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a study regarding the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Naugatuck River Valley National Heritage Area in Connecticut, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources....
Elizabeth Esty
has sponsored bill
HR5527
To authorize the National Science Foundation to support entrepreneurial programs for women.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology....
Elizabeth Esty
has sponsored bill
HR5526
To emphasize manufacturing in engineering programs by directing the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in coordination with other appropriate Federal agencies including the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, and National Science Foundation, to designate United States manufacturing universities.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology....
Elizabeth Esty
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....
Elizabeth Esty
has co-sponsored bill HR5519
To authorize funding for, and increase accessibility to, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, to facilitate data sharing between such system and the National Crime Information Center database of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to provide incentive grants to help facilitate reporting to such systems, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary....
Elizabeth Esty
has co-sponsored bill HR5503
To reauthorize the World Trade Center Health Program and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001, 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 the Budget, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of t...
Elizabeth Esty
has sponsored bill
HR5486
To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a rule to require child safety packaging for liquid nicotine containers, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....
Elizabeth Esty
has co-sponsored bill HR5339
To authorize the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, acting through the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, to award grants to States to expand access to clinically appropriate services for opioid abuse, dependence, or addiction.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....
Elizabeth Esty
has co-sponsored bill HR5249
To re-impose sanctions on Russian arms exporter Rosoboronexport, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within...
Elizabeth Esty
has sponsored bill
HR5244
To establish the Council on Healthy Housing and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services....
Elizabeth Esty
has co-sponsored bill HR5128
To establish in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of the Department of State a Special Envoy for the Human Rights of LGBT Peoples.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs....
Elizabeth Esty
has sponsored bill
HR5085
To provide for the issuance of a Families of Fallen Heroes Semipostal Stamp.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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...
Elizabeth Esty
has co-sponsored bill HR5051
To ensure that employers cannot interfere in their employees' birth control and other health care decisions.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the...
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