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Rep. Gary Peters
- Michigan
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Party
Democratic
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Current Office
U.S. House
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First Elected
11/4/2008
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Next Election
2014
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Sponsored Bills
Congress 113
3
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CoSponsored Bills
Congress 113
70
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Missed Vote %
3.52%
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Votes with Party
86.35%
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- Contact Info
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OFFICE ADDRESS
560 Kirts 105 Troy, MI
Ph: 248-273-4227
Fx: 248-273-4704
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Gary Peters is the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 14th congressional district, serving in Congress since 2009. The district includes the eastern half of Detroit, as well as the Grosse Pointes, Hamtramck, Southfield and Pontiac. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously represented Michigan's 9th congressional district from 2009 to 2013. Prior to his election to Congress, Peters represented the 14th District in the Michigan Senate and was a political science professor at Central Michigan University. Following the redrawing of congressional district boundaries after the 2010 United States Census, Peters announced that he would run for re-election, running in the newly redrawn 1...
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Gary Peters is the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 14th congressional district, serving in Congress since 2009. The district includes the eastern half of Detroit, as well as the Grosse Pointes, Hamtramck, Southfield and Pontiac. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously represented Michigan's 9th congressional district from 2009 to 2013. Prior to his election to Congress, Peters represented the 14th District in the Michigan Senate and was a political science professor at Central Michigan University. Following the redrawing of congressional district boundaries after the 2010 United States Census, Peters announced that he would run for re-election, running in the newly redrawn 1...
Gary Peters
has co-sponsored bill HR5722
POWER Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....
Gary Peters
has co-sponsored bill HR5456
Great Lakes and Fresh Water Algal Bloom Information Act
Current Status
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment....
Gary Peters
has sponsored bill
HR5366
To establish a program to accurately document vehicles that were significant in the history of the United States, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources....
Gary Peters
has co-sponsored bill HR5354
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act to combat campus sexual violence, 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 Committee on 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 the commit...
Gary Peters
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...
Gary Peters
has sponsored bill
HR5048
To expand and improve care provided to veterans and members of the Armed Forces with mental health disorders or at risk of suicide, to review the terms or characterization of the discharge or separation of certain individuals from the Armed Forces, to require a pilot program on loan repayment for psychiatrists who agree to serve in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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 committee conce...
Gary Peters
has sponsored bill
HR5047
To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from altering available health care and wait times for appointments for health care for certain veterans, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs....
Gary Peters
has sponsored bill
HR5046
To protect individuals who are eligible for increased pension under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on the basis of need of regular aid and attendance from dishonest, predatory, or otherwise unlawful practices, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs....
Gary Peters
has sponsored bill
HR5045
To increase access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs to help create jobs.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business....
Gary Peters
has sponsored bill
HR4941
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of Promise Zones.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Gary Peters
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....
Gary Peters
has co-sponsored bill HR4615
To improve the accuracy of mortgage underwriting used by Federal mortgage agencies by ensuring that energy costs are included in the underwriting process, to reduce the amount of energy consumed by homes, to facilitate the creation of energy efficiency retrofit and construction jobs, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services....
Gary Peters
has sponsored bill
HR4556
Small Business Access to Capital Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services....
Gary Peters
has co-sponsored bill HR4510
Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services....
Gary Peters
has co-sponsored bill HR4415
Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension 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 Transportation and Infrastructure, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as f...
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