What is Lois Capps?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Lois Capps |image = Lois Capps.jpg |state = [[California]] |district = {{ushr|CA|24|24th}} |term_start = January 3, 2013 |term_end = January 3, 2017 |predecessor = [[Elton Gallegly]] |successor = [[Salud Carbajal]] |state1 = [[California]] |district1 = {{ushr|CA|23|23rd}} |term_start1 = January 3, 2003 |term_end1 = January 3, 2013 |predecessor1 = Elton Gallegly |successor1 = [[Kevin McCarthy (California politician)|Kevin McCarthy]] |state2 = [[California]] |district2 = {{ushr|CA|22|22nd}} |term_start2 = March 17, 1998 |term_end2 = January 3, 2003 |predecessor2 = [[Walter Capps]] |successor2 = [[Bill Thomas]] |birth_name=Lois Ragnhild Grimsrud |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1938|1|10}} |birth_place = [[Ladysmith, Wisconsin|Ladysmith]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States|U.S.]] |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |spouse = [[Walter Capps]] {{small|(1960–1997)}} |children = 3 |alma_mater = [[Pacific Lutheran University]]<br>[[Yale Divinity School|Yale University]]<br>[[Gevirtz Graduate School of Education|University of California, Santa Barbara]] }} '''Lois Ragnhild Grimsrud Capps''' (born January 10, 1938) was the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] for {{ushr|CA|24}}, serving in Congress from 1998 to 2017. She is a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. Capps served on the [[U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce]], where she was a member of the Energy and Air Quality Subcommittee and the Subcommittee on Health. She was a member of the [[New Democrat Coalition]]. ==Other websites== *{{Dmoz|Regional/North_America/United_States/California/Government/Federal/US_House_of_Representatives/Lois_Capps_%5BD-24%5D}} {{CongLinks | congbio = c001036 | ballot = Lois_Capps | nndb = 092/000035984 | votesmart = 16886 | govtrack = 400062 | opencong = 400062 | rollcall = 49 | politifact = lois-ca