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John Boehner

[Congressional biography]

Born: November 17, 1949 in Cincinnati, OH

Education:

  • Xavier University, B.S., 1977

Military Service:

  • U.S. Navy, 1968

Career:

  • Manager, Meriell-Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 1972-1977
  • President of Nucite Sales, Inc. plastics company, 1976-1990
  • Union Township trustee, 1981-1985

Elected Office:

  • OH House, 1985-1990



Key House Vote Data for John Boehner in 2011


Key vote data shown on this page comes from the American Conservative Union (ACU/CPAC) and Voteview.


Click on the RESULT of a specific vote to see how all members voted.

DateSubjectResultConserv.
Position
Boehner
Voted
2011-08-01 Debt Limit Increase [S365] Passed
(269-161)
A bill that allowed a debt increase of up to $2.5 trillion with no spending reductions required in Fiscal Year 2012. The bill also set up a "supercommittee" of twelve members of Congress who were to meet in secret to negotiate a deficit reduction of $1.2 trillion over 10 years. The bill also requires a "sequestration" or automatic reduction of $1.2 trillion in spending over 10 years if no other agreement is reached by 2013.



  Represents a "Yes" vote.

  Represents a "No" vote.

  Indicates that this member voted against the conservative position on a particular vote.

"No vote" means that this member did not cast a vote (or voted 'Present' instead of Yes or No).