Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D)

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Female
Family: Husband: William; 3 Children: Stefany, Stacey, Molly
Birth date: 01/28/1947
Birthplace: Saint Charles, MO
Home City: Madbury NH
Religion: Protestant

Profession

Director, Institute of Politics, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 2005-2007 Director, University of New Hampshire Parents Association, 1982-19864 Co-Director, International Children's Festival, 1980-1982 Family Business, 1973, 1975-1976 Public School Teacher, 1969-1971

Education

MSS, University of Mississippi, 1973 Bachelor's, Shippensburg College, 1969

Committees

Armed Services
Energy and Natural Resources
Foreign Relations
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs
Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
Subcommittee on Energy
Subcommittee on European Affairs
Subcommittee on International Operations and Organizations, Human Rights, Democracy, and Global Women's Issues
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests
Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
Subcommittee on Water and Power
Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps and Global Narcotics Affairs

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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