As a young prosecutor in Baltimore County in , Dutch was in a serious car accident that nearly cost him his life. Thanks to the dedication of the doctors, nurses and technicians at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, Dutch survived.
When Dutch asked Shock Trauma founder R. He was elected to the Baltimore County Council in and again in Dutch served as Baltimore County Executive from until It became law on June 2, The bill proposed prohibiting abortions from being performed after a fetus was determined to be 20 weeks or older.
The bill proposed exceptions in cases of rape, incest, or to save the life of the mother. Ruppersberger voted with Democrats against the bill. The bill proposed creating an information sharing program that would allow federal agencies and private entities to share information about cyber threats.
It also proposed including liability protections for companies. Ruppersberger voted with Democrats and Republicans in favor of the bill. Ruppersberger and five other Democrats did not vote. The second session of the th Congress enacted into law out of the introduced bills 7 percent.
Comparatively, the th Congress had 4. The bill passed the House on June 6, , with a vote of - and was largely along party lines. Ruppersberger voted in favor of House Amendment 69, which would have amended HR 3 to "require that the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, in consultation with the Department of Homeland Security, conduct a study of the vulnerabilities of the Keystone XL pipeline to a terrorist attack and certify that necessary protections have been put in place.
The bill passed the House on April 18, , with a vote of - The bill permitted federal intelligence agencies to share cybersecurity intelligence and information with private entities and utilities. The bill passed the House on June 14, , with a vote of - Both parties were somewhat divided on the vote. On January 29, , the U. The nearly 1,page bill provides for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through On January 15, , the Republican -run House approved H.
Ruppersberger joined with the majority of the Democratic party and voted in favor of the bill. On September 30, , the House passed a final stopgap spending bill before the shutdown went into effect. The bill included a one-year delay of the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate and would have also stripped the bill of federal subsidies for congressional members and staff.
It passed through the House with a vote of In short order, Sen. Harry Reid rejected the call to conference. The shutdown ended on October 16, , when the House took a vote on HR after it was approved by the Senate. Federal employees also received retroactive pay for the shutdown period. The only concession made by Senate Democrats was to require income verification for Obamacare subsidies. Ruppersberger voted for HR The amendment was adopted by the House on June 6, , with a vote of - The purpose of the amendment as stated on the official text is to "prohibit the use of funds to finalize, implement, administer, or enforce the Morton Memos.
The vote largely followed party lines. The amendment was adopted by the House on August 2, , with a vote of The amendment requires all changes to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act be approved by Congress before taking effect.
The vote was largely along party lines. The bill passed through the House on August 2, , with a vote of The amendment failed on July 4, , by a vote of The amendment would have prohibited the collection of records by the National Security Agency under the Patriot Act. Both parties were split on the vote. Ruppersberger voted for the fiscal cliff compromise bill, which made permanent most of the Bush tax cuts originally passed in and while also raising tax rates on the highest income levels. He was one of Democrats who voted in favor of the bill.
The bill was passed in the House by a - vote on January 1, He and his wife own two condominium units there. See also: Maryland's 2nd Congressional District election, Maryland's 2nd Congressional District election, June 2 Democratic primary. Maryland's 2nd Congressional District election, June 2 Republican primary. House Maryland District 2 on November 3, Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified.
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. House Maryland District 2 on June 2, The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U. There were no incumbents in this race. Watch the Candidate Conversation for this race! House Maryland District 2 on November 6, House Maryland District 2 on June 26, Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. Magee, Jr. The primary elections took place on April 26, Ruppersberger ran for re-election to the U.
House in He won the nomination in the Democratic primary on June 24, He considered running for Governor of Maryland in but decided against it. Ruppersberger won re-election in the election for the U.
House , representing Maryland's 2nd District. On March 30, , the 2nd District was included in a list released by the National Journal of the top ten most contorted congressional districts due to redistricting. Ruppersberger ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on April 3, The following are several campaign issues which were highlighted by Ruppersberger on his campaign website.
He defeated Jimmy Mathis R in the general election. He defeated Helen Delich Bentley R in the general election. See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. Dutch Ruppersberger did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey. For a full list of campaign themes, click here. Ruppersberger endorsed Joe Biden D in the presidential election.
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Source: Follow the Money. Ruppersberger won re-election to the U. House winners in According to a July Politico report, Ruppersberger made the top 10 list of Hill members receiving defense industry contributions. House of Representatives in The Personal Gain Index U. Congress is a two-part measurement that illustrates the extent to which members of the U.
Congress have prospered during their tenure as public servants. It consists of two different metrics:. Based on congressional financial disclosure forms and calculations made available by OpenSecrets.
Ruppersberger ranked as the th most wealthy representative in Between and , the average annual percentage increase for a member of Congress was Filings required by the Federal Election Commission report on the industries that give to each candidate.
Using campaign filings and information calculated by OpenSecrets. Ruppersberger received the most donations from individuals and PACs employed by the Real Estate industry. From , Based on an analysis of bill sponsorship by GovTrack , Ruppersberger was a centrist Democrat as of August 5, Ruppersberger was rated as a " rank-and-file Democrat " in June The website OpenCongress tracks the voting records of each member to determine with whom he or she votes most and least often.
The results include a member from each party. According to the website GovTrack, Ruppersberger missed of 9, roll call votes from January to September This amounted to 4. The website Legistorm compiles staff salary information for members of Congress. In , Congressman Ruppersberger leveraged his background in local government to create the bipartisan House Municipal Finance Caucus to advocate for the tools state and local governments need to fund community projects.
The Congressman has been married for 52 years to his high school sweetheart, the former Kay Murphy. Together they have two children and five grandchildren. Skip to main content. You are here.
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