Senator Bob Casey (D)

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Next Election: 2012
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Terese Foppiano; 4 Children: Elyse, Caroline, Julia, Marena
Birth date: 04/13/1960
Birthplace: Scranton, PA
Home City: PA
Religion: Roman Catholic

Profession

Private Law Practice, 1991-1996 Surrogate Speaker for Governor Bob Casey, Jr., 1988-1990 Co-Director, Campaign Committee Former Teacher, 5th Grade

Education

JD, The Catholic University of America, 1988 BA, The College of the Holy Cross, 1982

Committees

Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Foreign Relations
Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Joint Economic Committee
Special Committee on Aging
Subcommittee on Children and Families
Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs
Subcommittee on European Affairs
Subcommittee on Hunger, Nutrition, and Family Farms
Subcommittee on International Operations and Organizations, Human Rights, Democracy, and Global Women's Issues
Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs
Subcommittee on Nutrition and Food Assistance, Sustainable and Organic Agriculture, and General Legislation
Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging
Subcommittee on Production, Income Protection and Price Support
Subcommittee on Rural Revitalization, Conservation, Forestry and Credit

Recent Votes

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

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: Yea

S 2230 Establishes a Minimum 30 Percent Tax Rate for High-Income Taxpayers
Stage: Cloture Vote
Vote: Yea

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