Henry B. Heller

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name = Henry B. "Hank" Heller

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birth_date = birth date and age|1941|8|14
birth_place = Washington, DC, United States
residence = Silver Spring, Maryland
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office = Maryland House of Delegates
term_start = 1987
term_end = Present
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constituency = 19h district
Montgomery County
party = Democrat
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children = Hank and David
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Henry B. "Hank" Heller (born 1941) is an American politician from the state of Maryland. A Democrat, he is currently one of three members of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 19 in central Montgomery County.

Background

Heller attended Walter Johnson High School in Montgomery County and received a B.A. from Frostburg State University and both an M.A. and Ed.D. from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He worked for the Montgomery County Public Schools in a number of capacities, and is a past president of the Montgomery County Education Association.

In the legislature

Originally elected to the House of Delegates in 1987, Heller is one of Montgomery County's longest-serving delegates. He currently sits on the House Appropriations Committee and the Joint Committee on Federal Relations.

Legislative notes

He voted against slots in 2005 (HB1361) [http://mlis.state.md.us/2005rs/votes/house/0152.htm]
* voted in favor of increasing the sales tax by 20% - Tax Reform Act of 2007(HB2) [http://www.mdchamber.org/docs/ss_hb2.pdf]
* voted in favor of in-state tuition for illegal immigrants in 2007 (HB6) [http://mlis.state.md.us/2007RS/votes/house/0690.htm]