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Senator Jay Rockefeller (D)

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/06/1984
Next Election: 2014
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Sharon; 4 Children: John, Valerie, Charles, Justin
Birth date: 06/18/1937
Birthplace: New York, NY
Home City: Charleston WV
Religion: Presbyterian

Profession

President, West Virginia Wesleyan College, 1973-1976 Volunteer, Volunteers in Service to America, Emmons, West Virginia, 1964-1965 Volunteer, Peace Corps, 1961-1964

Education

BA, Far Eastern Languages and History, 1961

Committees

Commerce, Science and Transportation
Finance
Joint Committee on Taxation
Select Committee on Intelligence
Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Insurance, and Automotive Safety
Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
Subcommittee on Health Care
Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade, and Tourism
Subcommittee on Oversight of the Terrorist Surveillance Program
Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Innovation
Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy
Subcommittee on Space, Aeronautics, and Related Sciences
Veterans' Affairs

Recent Votes

HR 2072 Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

S 2343 Prohibits Increase in Interest Rates for Student Loans
Stage: Cloture Vote
Vote: Yea

S 1925 Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

S 1789 United States Postal Service Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

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