House Nursing Caucus Members
09/01/09

The House Nursing Caucus was established in January 2003 to educate Congress on the issues important to nurses and the impact nurses have on other important health care issues. Currently, Representatives Lois Capps and Steve LaTourette are the co-chairs. The Caucus will hold regular briefings on matters such as the nursing shortage, smallpox vaccinations, Medicare, and health care workplace issues. Since announcing this new organization, 120 Representatives have joined the caucus. The list of members appears below.  To join, contact Amy Fisher, Office of Rep. Lois Capps, 202-225-3601 or Kate Ostrander, Office of Rep. Steven LaTourette, 202-225-5731.


ARIZONA
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ-8)
Rep. Raul M. Grijalva (D-AZ-7)
Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-AZ-5)

ARKANSAS
Rep. Mike Ross (D-AR-4)
Rep. Vic Snyder (D-AR-2)

CALIFORNIA
Rep. Joe Baca (D-CA-43)
Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA-31)
Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA-23)
Rep. Dennis Cardoza (D-CA-18)
Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA-53)
Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA-14)
Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-CA-24)
Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA-36)
Rep. Wally Herger (R-CA-2)
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-16)
Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA-5)
Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-CA-25)
Rep. Grace Flores Napolitano (D-CA-38)
Rep. Fortney "Pete" Stark (D-CA-13)
Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA-1)
Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA-30)
Rep. Lynn C. Woolsey (D-CA-6)

CONNECTICUT
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-3)

DELAWARE

Rep. Michael Castle (R-DE)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)

FLORIDA
Rep. Adam Putnam (R-FL-12)

GEORGIA
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA-4)
Rep. John Lewis (D-GA-5)
Rep. Jim Marshall (D-GA-8)

GUAM
Del. Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU)

HAWAII
Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI-1)

ILLINOIS
Rep. Jerry Costello (D-IL-12)
Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-IL-7)
Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-IL-3)
Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9)

IOWA
Rep. Leonard L. Boswell (D-IA-3)
Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA-1)
Rep. Tom Latham (R-IA-4)
Rep. David Loebsack (D-IA-2)

KANSAS
Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS-3)
Rep. Jerry Moran (R-KS-1)
Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-KS-4)

KENTUCKY
Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY-6)
Rep. Edward Whitfield (R-KY-1)
Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY-3)

LOUISIANA
Rep. Rodney M. Alexander (R-LA-5)

MAINE
Rep. Mike Michaud (D-ME-2)

MARYLAND
Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD-6)
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD-7)
Rep. Chris Van Hollen, Jr. (D-MD-8)

MASSACHUSETTS
Rep. Michael Capuano (D-MA-8)
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-9)
Rep. Richard E. Neal (D-MA-2)
Rep. John Olver (D-MA-1)

MICHIGAN
Rep. Dale E. Kildee (D-MI-5)
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI-11)
Rep. Candice Miller (R-MI-10)

MINNESOTA
Rep. James Oberstar (D-MN-8)
Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN-1)

MISSOURI
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5)
Rep. Ike Skelton (D-MO-4)

MONTANA
Rep. Dennis Rehberg (R-MT)

NEBRASKA
Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE-2)

NEW JERSEY
Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ-12)
Rep. Frank A. LoBiondo (R-NJ-2)
Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ-6)
Rep. William Pascrell (D-NJ-8)
Rep. Steve Rothman (D-NJ-9)

NEW YORK
Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY-17)
Rep. Maurice D. Hinchey (D-NY-22)
Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY-18)
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY-14)
Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY-4)
Rep. Charles B. Rangel (D-NY-15)

NORTH CAROLINA
Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-NC-2)
Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-NC-7)
Rep. Brad Miller (D-NC-13)
Rep. David Price (D-NC-4)
Rep. Heath Schuler (D-NC-11)

NORTH DAKOTA
Rep. Earl Pomeroy (D-ND)

OHIO
Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-OH-14)
Rep. Timothy J. Ryan (D-OH-17)
Rep. Zack Space (D-OH-18)
Rep. Betty Sutton (D-OH-13)
Rep. Patrick Tiberi (R-OH-12

OREGON
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-3)
Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR-4)

PENNSYLVANIA
Rep. Jason Altmire (D-PA-4)
Rep. Chris Carney (D-PA-10)
Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA-14)
Rep. Tim Holden (D-PA-17)
Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA-8)
Rep. Todd Platts (R-PA-19)
Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-PA-13)
Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA-7)

RHODE ISLAND
Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI-1)
Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI-2)

SOUTH CAROLINA
Rep. John Spratt (D-SC-5)

TENNESSEE
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)
Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN-5)
Rep. Lincoln Davis (D-TN-4)
Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN-6)
Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN-3)

TEXAS
Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-25)
Rep. Gene Green (D-TX-29)
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX-30)
Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-TX-16)

UTAH
Rep. Jim Matheson (D-UT-2)

VERMONT
Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT)

VIRGIN ISLANDS
Del. Donna Christensen (D-VI)

VIRGINIA
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA-6)
Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA-8)

WASHINGTON
Rep. Brian Baird (D-WA-3)
Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA-7)
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA-5)
Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA-9)

WEST VIRGINIA
Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV-2)
Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV-3)

WISCONSIN
Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI-2)

WYOMING
Rep. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)

 


 

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