Sen. Shelley Capito

Committee Membership

Shelley Capito sits on the following committees:

• Senate Committee on Appropriations
  • Chairman, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch
  • Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
  • Member, Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
  • Member, Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
  • Member, Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
• Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Member, Subcommittee on Energy
  • Member, Subcommittee on National Parks
  • Member, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
• Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
• Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

Bills Sponsored

Some of Capito’s most recently sponsored bills include...

• S. 372: SAFE Act Confidentiality and Privilege Enhancement Act
• H.R. 5258: Families First Act
• H.R. 5077: Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2014
• H.Res. 619: Recognizing that cardiovascular disease continues to be an overwhelming threat to women’s health ...
• H.R. 4626: SAFE Act Confidentiality and Privilege Enhancement Act
• H.R. 4466: Financial Regulatory Clarity Act of 2014
• H.R. 4024: Ensuring Access to Clean Water Act of 2014

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Voting Record

From Jan 2015 to Feb 2015, Capito missed 2 of 63 roll call votes, which is 3.2%. This is worse than the median of 1.6% among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

• The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
• Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
• GPO Member Guide for the photo
• THOMAS, for sponsored bills