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        Democratic
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        U.S. House
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      • First Elected

        11/3/1992
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        2014
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    • Sanford Dixon Bishop, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 2nd congressional district, serving since 1993. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is located in the southwestern part of the state and includes Albany, Thomasville and most of Columbus and Macon....
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CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 12/10/2014
Sanford Bishop

Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR5810

To amend the United States Cotton Futures Act to exclude certain cotton futures contracts from coverage under such Act.

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Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture....

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CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 9/24/2014
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Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR5571

To provide an increased allocation of funding for assistance in persistent poverty counties, and for other purposes.

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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...

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CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 9/24/2014
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Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR5570

To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program.

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Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources....

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Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 7/18/2014
Sanford Bishop

Sanford Bishop   has sponsored bill HR5112

To provide eligibility for veterans benefits for individuals who served in the United States merchant marine in the Southeast Asia theater of operations during the Vietnam Era.

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Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs....

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  • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 6/25/2014
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    Sanford Bishop  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.

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 6/25/2014
    Sanford Bishop

    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4839

    Original Living Wage Act of 2014

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 6/12/2014
    Sanford Bishop

    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4810

    Veteran Access to Care Act of 2014

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    Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 287)....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/26/2014
    Sanford Bishop

    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4480

    Protecting Educational Loans for Underserved Students Act

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/18/2014
    Sanford Bishop

    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4446

    Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2014

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/18/2014
    Sanford Bishop

    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4415

    Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014

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    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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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/4/2014
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    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4119

    West Hunter Street Baptist Church Study Act

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/4/2014
    Sanford Bishop

    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4110

    Helping to Encourage Real Opportunity for Veterans Transitioning from Battlespace to Workplace Act of 2014

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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...

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/4/2014
    Sanford Bishop

    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4092

    Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2014

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/4/2014
    Sanford Bishop

    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4041

    To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Freedom Riders, collectively, in recognition of their unique contribution to Civil Rights, which inspired a revolutionary movement for equality in interstate travel.

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    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...

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 3/7/2014
    Sanford Bishop

    Sanford Bishop  has co-sponsored bill HR4119

    West Hunter Street Baptist Church Study Act

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    Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources....

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