Jay Inslee
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative
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WA - District 1
Democratic
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Service: 1993-2012
Biography
A Representative from Washington. Born in Seattle, King County, Wash. , February 9, 1951. Graduated from Ingraham High School, Seattle, Wash. , 1969. Attended Stanford University, Stanford, Calif. , 1969-1970. B. A. , University of Washington, Seattle, Wash. , 1972. J. D. , Willamette University School of Law, Salem, Oreg. , 1976. Lawyer, private practice. Selah, Wash. , city prosecutor, 1976-1984. Member of the Washington state house of representatives, 1988-1992. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third Congress (January 3, 1993-January 3, 1995). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fourth Congress in 1994. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination as governor of Washington in 1996. Regional director, United States Department of Health and Human Services, 1997-1998. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixth Congress and to the six succeeding Congresses until his resignation on March 20, 2012 (January 3, 1999-March 20, 2012). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress in 2012, but was elected Governor of Washington. Governor of Washington, 2013-2025.
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Voting History
HR 3992
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Voted Yea on Mar 19, 2012
HR 3606
On Passage
Voted Aye on Mar 8, 2012
HR 3606
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
Voted Aye on Mar 8, 2012
HR 3606
On Agreeing to the Amendment
Voted Aye on Mar 8, 2012
HR 3606
On Agreeing to the Amendment
Voted Aye on Mar 8, 2012
Sponsored Bills
HR 2994: Marine and Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2011
Status: PERMISSION TO BE ADDED AS A COSPONSOR - Ms. Bonamici asked unanimous consent that she be added as a
HR 3703: FUTURE STEM Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
HR 3465: National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
HR 2490: To amend the National Trails System Act to provide for a study of the Cascadia Marine Trail.
Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
HR 2750: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the investment tax credit for combined heat and power system property.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsored Bills
HR 3485: Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2011
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
HR 4192: Due Process and Military Detention Amendments Act
Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, fo
HR 2364: Family and Medical Leave Inclusion Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
HR 2159: PROSTATE Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HR 4154: SAVE Native Women Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Committee Memberships
No committee memberships found.
