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Rep. Jim McCrery (R)
Louisiana: Fourth District
Last Updated June 1, 2001

Elected Apr. 1988
Born: Sept. 18, 1949, Shreveport
Home: Shreveport
Education: LA Tech. U., B.A. 1971, LA St. U., J.D. 1975
Religion: Methodist
Marital Status: married (Johnette)		 Rep. Jim McCrery (R)

Career:

  • Professional: Practicing atty. 1975-78; Asst. Shreveport City Atty., 1979-80; Legis. Dir., U.S. Rep. Buddy Roemer, 1981-84; Regional Mgr., Georgia-Pacific Corp., 1984-88.

DC Office: 2104 RHOB 20515, 202-225-2777; Fax: 202-225-8039; Web site: www.house.gov/mccrery

State Offices: Leesville, 337-238-0778; Shreveport,318-798-2254.

Committees:

  • Ways & Means (7th of 24 R): Health; Human Resources; Select Revenue Measures (Chmn.).

Group Ratings
ADA ACLU AFS LCV CON ITIC NTU COC ACU NTLC CHC
2000 5 7 0 7 11 95 57 95 83 64 93
1999 0 -- 0 0 21 -- 53 96 80 -- --

National Journal Ratings
1999 LIB -- 1999 CONS            2000 LIB -- 2000 CONS
Economic 0% -- 84%            18% -- 76%
Social 16% -- 82%            32% -- 67%
Foreign 23% -- 73%            12% -- 78%

Key Votes of the 106th Congress

1. Patient Bill of Rights N
2. Accelerate Min. Wage N
3. Strike Ban on Ergo. Stnd. N
4. Ovrd. Estate Tax Veto Y
5. Bar RU-486 $ for FDA Y
6. Display 10 Commandments Y

      

 7. Gun Show Bkgrnd. Checks N
 8. Ban Part.-Birth Abortion Y
 9. NATO War in Serbia N
10. Perm. Trade with China Y
11. Debt Relief for 3rd World N
12. Drop Cuba Econ. Embargo N

Election Results
2000 primary Jim McCrery (R) 122,678 (71%)
Phillip R. Green (D) 43,600 (25%)
Other 7,689 (4%)
1998 primary Jim McCrery (R) unopposed

Campaign Finance
2000ReceiptsReceipts from PACsExpenditures
Jim McCrery (R) $628,850 $282,662 $574,127


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