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Rep. Michael Capuano
- Massachusetts
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TRACK OFFICIAL
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Party
Democratic
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Current Office
U.S. House
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First Elected
11/3/1998
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Next Election
2014
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Sponsored Bills
Congress 113
7
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CoSponsored Bills
Congress 113
70
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Missed Vote %
5.96%
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Votes with Party
91.26%
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- Contact Info
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OFFICE ADDRESS
Roxbury Community College Campus Library Room 211 Roxbury, MA
Ph: 617-621-6208
Fx: 617-621-8628
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Michael Everett "Mike" Capuano is an American politician who serves as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, his district includes most of northern Boston, as well as Somerville and Cambridge. Prior to being elected to Congress he served as an Alderman and later Mayor of Somerville.
He was born and raised in Somerville, and after graduating from Dartmouth College and Boston College Law School, he worked as an attorney and Somerville alderman. After losing two elections for Mayor in 1979 and 1981, he went to work as legal counsel for the Massachusetts General Court. He ran for a Mayor a third time in 1989 and won, serving fro...
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Michael Everett "Mike" Capuano is an American politician who serves as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district. A member of the Democratic Party, his district includes most of northern Boston, as well as Somerville and Cambridge. Prior to being elected to Congress he served as an Alderman and later Mayor of Somerville.
Michael Capuano
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....
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR5317
To make the acquisition, installation, and maintenance of security cameras, safety lighting, and building locking mechanisms in public housing an eligible activity under community development block grant program.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services....
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR5314
To amend title 31, United States Code, to enhance the Federal Government's planning and preparation for extreme weather, and the Federal Government's dissemination of best practices to respond to extreme weather, thereby increasing resiliency, improving regional coordination, and mitigating the financial risk to the Federal Government from such extreme weather.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju...
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR5005
Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR4652
To increase lending to small businesses.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business....
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR4644
To designate the buildings occupied by the Department of Transportation located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue, Southeast, in the District of Columbia as the "James L. Oberstar United States Department of Transportation Building Complex".
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure....
Michael Capuano
has sponsored bill
HR4467
Best Return on America's Investment Now Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary....
Michael Capuano
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...
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR4241
To withdraw approval for the drug Zohydro ER and prohibit the Food and Drug Administration from approving such drug unless it is reformulated to prevent abuse.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR4176
Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology....
Michael Capuano
has sponsored bill
HR4109
To require the President to designate a legal public holiday to be known as National First Responders Day.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform....
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR4045
First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 committe...
Michael Capuano
has sponsored bill
HR4109
To require the President to designate a legal public holiday to be known as National First Responders Day.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform....
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR3658
Monuments Men Recognition Act of 2013
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 committe...
Michael Capuano
has co-sponsored bill HR3563
Federal Employees Responsible Investment Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform....
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