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Rep. Keith Ellison
- Minnesota
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Party
Democratic
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Current Office
U.S. House
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First Elected
11/7/2006
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Next Election
2014
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Sponsored Bills
Congress 113
8
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CoSponsored Bills
Congress 113
175
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Missed Vote %
4.28%
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Votes with Party
92.90%
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- Contact Info
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OFFICE ADDRESS
2100 Plymouth Avenue North Minneapolis, MN
Ph: 612-522-1212
Fx: 612-522-9915
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Keith Maurice Ellison is the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th congressional district, serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, the Minnesota state Democratic Party affiliate. The district centers on Minneapolis and surrounding suburbs. Ellison is a co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus for the 112th Congress.
Ellison is the first Muslim to be elected to the Congress. He is also the first African American elected to the House from Minnesota....
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Keith Maurice Ellison is the U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th congressional district, serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, the Minnesota state Democratic Party affiliate. The district centers on Minneapolis and surrounding suburbs. Ellison is a co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus for the 112th Congress.
Keith Ellison
has sponsored bill
HR5868
To provide for a study by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies on the impact of diverting certain freight rail traffic to avoid urban areas, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation....
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5830
To provide that in the case of a law enforcement officer who uses deadly force against a person, and thereby causes the death of that person, a hearing shall be conducted before a judge to determine whether there is probable cause for the State to bring criminal charges against the law enforcement officer relating to the death of the person, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary....
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5828
To provide for USA Retirement Funds, 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 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 jurisdiction of the commi...
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5706
Nazi Social Security Benefits Termination Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 committee concerned...
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5576
To establish USAccounts, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5572
To provide consumer protections for students.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the j...
Keith Ellison
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...
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5570
To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources....
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5533
To promote apprenticeships for credentials and employment, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....
Keith Ellison
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....
Keith Ellison
has co-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....
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5478
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to make certain limitations on the transfer of personal property to Federal and State agencies, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services....
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5430
Nineveh Plain Refugee Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary....
Keith Ellison
has co-sponsored bill HR5372
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to Patriot employers, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
Keith Ellison
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...