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Rep. Scott DesJarlais

Republican from Tennessee – 4th District



Update (1/20/2012): SOPA and PIPA have been indefinitely postponed; see statements by Sen. Harry Reid and Rep. Lamar Smith.

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Stance on SOPA
48
Age
2
Years served in House
93.66%
% Votes with Party
Fax 202-226-5172
Office 413 Cannon House Office Building
Twitter http://twitter.com/DesJarlaisTN04
Official homepage http://desjarlais.house.gov/
Phone 202-225-6831

Financial Contributions by Industry

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Industry Election Cycle Amount
TV/Movies/Music 2010 $5,000

Timeline: Rep. DesJarlais and SOPA

A list of statements and legislative actions made by Rep. DesJarlais relating to SOPA. Contact us at sopa[at]propublica.org if you have additions or corrections.

Jan 18, 2012 Statement against SOPA
"While protecting intellectual property and guarding against online piracy is important, we need to find a better way to do so than this bill. Congress should not stifle the legitimate and legal use of the internet and the freedom and innovation it fosters. "

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