Representative Lois Capps (D)

Current Office: Representative
District: CA-23
First Elected: 03/10/1998
Next Election: 2012
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Female
Family: Widow; 3 Children: Laura, Todd, Lisa (deceased)
Birth date: 01/10/1938
Birthplace: Ladysmith, WI
Home City: Santa Barbara CA
Religion: Lutheran

Profession

Instructor, Early Childhood Education, Santa Barbara City College Director, Santa Barbara County Parent and Child Enrichment Center Founder, Santa Barbara County Teenage Pregnancy and Parenting Project Nurse/Health Advocate, Santa Barbara School District Head Nurse, Yale New Haven Hospital Nurse Instructor

Education

MA, Education, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1990 MA, Religion, Yale University, 1964 BS, Nursing, Pacific Lutheran University, 1959

Committees

Energy and Commerce
Subcommittee on Energy and Power (Energy and Commerce)
Subcommittee on Environment and Economy
Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce)
Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife

Recent Votes

HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

H Amdt 1127 Repeals Indefinite Military Detention Provisions
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Yea

HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

H Amdt 1127 Repeals Indefinite Military Detention Provisions
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Yea

H Amdt 1140 Prohibits Reductions to Strategic Nuclear Arms Required by New START
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Nay

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