John McHugh

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John McHugh, (b. Sep 29, 1948), a member of the Republican Party, presently represents the Twenty Third Congressional Distict of New York in the United States House of Representatives. He has been a member of the House since 1993. Prior to 2002, Rep. McHugh represented the Twenty Fourth Congressional District of New York. Rep. McHugh was nominated for the position of Secretary of the Army by President Barak Obama on June 2, 2009.

1 Anti-Environmental Voting Record
2 Political background
3 Educational background
4 Committees
5 Contact
6 GovTrack link
7 External Links
8 Related areas

Anti-Environmental Voting Record

McHugh voted against the environment on five recent important legialative roll call votes:

Energy (House R.C. 132)
Artic Refuge (House R.C. 666)
Environmental Funding (House R.C. 88)
Coastal Protection (House R.C. 192) and
Fuel Efficiency (House R.C. 121).

Political background

assistant to the city manager of Watertown, N.Y. 1971-1976
chief of research and liaison with local governments for New York state Senator H. Douglas Barclay, 1976-1985
member of the New York state senate, 1985-1993
elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Third and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present).

Educational background

graduated from Watertown High School, Watertown, N.Y., 1966
B.A., Utica College of Syracuse University, Utica, N.Y., 1970
M.P.A., Nelson A. Rockefeller Graduate School of Public Affairs, New York State University, New York, N.Y., 1977

Committees

Ranking Member, House Committee on Armed Services
Member, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Contact

2366 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-4611
Fax: 202-226-0621

GovTrack link

John McHugh

External Links

OpenCongress - Rep. John McHugh (OpenCongress)
McHUGH, John Michael, (1948 - ) (Biographical Directory of the United States Congress)
Representative John McHugh (U.S. House of Representatives)
Rep. John McHugh (Wikipedia)
John McHugh On the Issues (On the Issues)
Representative John M. McHugh (NY) (Project Vote Smart)
McHugh environmental voting record (League of Conservation Voters)
NY Congressional District 23 - Fact Sheet (U.S. Census Bureau)
NY Congressional District 23 Map (National Atlas)

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