Texas Congressional delegation:

Rep. Blake Farenthold and health care reform

Representative Blake Farenthold
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Representative Blake Farenthold

Rep. Blake Farenthold
House of Representatives
117 Cannon House Office Building
TX

Local Offices

Rep. Blake Farenthold
Suite 203
5606 North Navarro Street
Victoria, TX 77904
Phone: 361-894-6446
Fax: 361-894-6460

Rep. Blake Farenthold
Suite 300
101 North Shoreline Boulevard
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Phone: 361-884-2222
Fax: 361-884-2223

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Rep. Blake Farenthold: key health care votes

5/16/2013 6:26 PM H.R.45: 37th Vote to Repeal Obamacare

Status: House passed 229-195, 9 not voting

On Passage: H R 45 To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 [more]

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

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. Farenthold 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. Farenthold voted Yes, which we score as unfavorable.

See how Rep. Blake Farenthold votes on Medicare legislation.


About Rep. Blake Farenthold

Current Office: Representative from Texas
Name: Blake Farenthold
Date Elected: 11/2/2010
District: TX_27
Party: Republican

Background Information:

Gender: Male
Birth Date: 12/12/1962
Birth Place: Corpus Christi
Religion: Episcopalian
Spouse: Wife, Debbie
Children: 2

Education:

  • JD, St. Mary's University
  • BS, University of Texas

Professional Experience:

  • Attorney
  • Businessman
  • Radio personality

Committees:

  • Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
  • Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care, and Entitlements
  • Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and The Census (Chairman)
  • Committee on the Judiciary
  • Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet
  • Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law
  • Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
  • Subcommittee on Aviation
  • Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management
  • Subcommittee on Highways and Transit