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Rep. Dan Benishek
Suite 106
3301 Veterans Drive
Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone: 877-376-5613
Fax: 877-504-0291

Rep. Dan Benishek
Suite 500
500 South Stephenson Avenue
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
Phone: 906-828-1581
Fax: 906-828-1583

Rep. Dan Benishek
Suite 7A
1349 South Otsego Avenue
Gaylord, MI 49735
Phone: 989-448-8811
Fax: 989-448-8858

Rep. Dan Benishek
Suite 120
307 South Front Street
Marquette, MI 49855
Phone: 906-273-1661
Fax: 906-273-1663

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Rep. Dan Benishek: key health care votes

5/3/2011 6:22 PM H.R.1213: Repealing Funding for State Health Benefit Exchanges

Status: House passed 238-183, 11 not voting

To repeal mandatory funding provided to states in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges. [more]

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Rep. Benishek voted Yes, which we score as unfavorable.

1/19/2011 5:53 PM H.R.2: Repealing the Health Care Bill

Status: House passed 245-189, 1 not voting

1/19/2011--Passed House amended. Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act - Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, effective as of its enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by such Act. Repeals the health care provisions of the Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of the Act's enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by the Act's health care provisions. [more]

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Rep. Benishek voted Yes, which we score as unfavorable.

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Medicare Resource Center blog posts mentioning Rep. Dan Benishek

Updated: Who voted to kill Medicare?

04/18/2011 4:04 PM -- Updated: Who voted to kill Medicare?The good news is that Ryan’s plan doesn’t appear likely to become law. The Democratic-controlled Senate and President Obama stand in its way. But the vote itself provides a stark ...



About Rep. Dan Benishek

Current Office: Representative from Michigan
Name: Dan Benishek
Date Elected: 11/2/2010
District: MI_01
Party: Republican

Background Information:

Gender: Male
Birth Date: 4/20/1952
Birth Place: Iron River, MI
Religion: Roman Catholic
Spouse: Wife, Judy
Children: 5
Grand Children: 4

Education:

  • MD, Wayne State University
  • BS, University of Michigan

Professional Experience:

  • Doctor

Committees:

  • Committee on Agriculture
  • Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry
  • Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management
  • Committee on Natural Resources
  • Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs
  • Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
  • Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • Subcommittee on Health (Chairman)
  • Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations