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Rep. John Shimkus
Republican from Illinois – 19th 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 |
54 Age |
16 Years served in House |
91.49% % Votes with Party |
| http://twitter.com/RepShimkus | |
| http://www.facebook.com/repshimkus | |
| Phone | 202-225-5271 |
| Fax | 202-225-5880 |
| Office | 2452 Rayburn House Office Building |
| Official homepage | http://www.house.gov/shimkus |
Financial Contributions by Industry
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| Industry | Election Cycle | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Computers/Internet | 2010 | $20,750 |
| 2008 | $14,000 | |
| TV/Movies/Music | 2010 | $50,250 |
| 2008 | $42,650 |
Timeline: Rep. Shimkus and SOPA
A list of statements and legislative actions made by Rep. Shimkus relating to SOPA. Contact us at sopa[at]propublica.org if you have additions or corrections.
Jan 18, 2012
States opposition to SOPA in current form
"Thanks for all the tweets on #SOPA. I do not support the bill in its current form. We can respect copyrights w/o restricting speech."
Source: twitter.com
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