Dean Heller

United States Senator from Nevada

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Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-6244
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Bruce Thompson Federal Building
400 South Virginia Street, Suite 738
Reno, NV 89501
Phone: 775-686-5770
Fax: 775-686-5729

Website : http://heller.senate.gov/

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Name: Dean Heller

Office Title: United States Senator from Nevada

First Elected: 05/09/2011

Last Elected: 11/06/2012

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Gender: Male

Family: Lynne; 4 Children: Hilary, Harris, Drew, Emmy

Date of Birth: 05/10/1960

Place of Birth: Castro Valley, CA

Home City: Carson City, NV

Religion: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints


Voting Record

National Key Votes

Date Bill No. Bill Title Outcome Vote
Jan. 14, 2014 S 1845 Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(55 – 45)		 Yea
Dec. 18, 2013 H J Res 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate
(64 – 36)		 Nay
Dec. 17, 2013 S 1845 Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act Senate Co-sponsor
Nov. 21, 2013 S 1197 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(51 – 44)		 Did Not Vote
Nov. 19, 2013 S Amdt 2175 Authorizes the Use of Funds for the Transfer or Release of Guantanamo Detainees to the United States Amendment Rejected – Senate
(52 – 46)		 Nay
Nov. 19, 2013 S Amdt 2255 Prohibits the Use of Funds for the Transfer or Release of Guantanamo Detainees Amendment Rejected – Senate
(43 – 55)		 Yea
Nov. 7, 2013 S 815 Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013 Bill Passed – Senate
(64 – 32)		 Yea
Nov. 7, 2013 S Amdt 2013 Exempts Religiously Affiliated Employers from the Prohibition on Employment Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Amendment Rejected – Senate
(43 – 55)		 Yea
Nov. 4, 2013 S 815 Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013 Cloture Invoked – Senate
(61 – 30)		 Yea
Oct. 29, 2013 S J Res 26 A Joint Resolution Relating to the Disapproval of the President’s Exercise of Authority to Suspend the Debt Limit, as Submitted Under Section 1002(b) of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 on October 17, 2013 Motion Rejected – Senate
(45 – 54)		 Yea
Oct. 16, 2013 HR 2775 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Bill Passed – Senate
(81 – 18)		 Nay
Oct. 12, 2013 S 1569 Default Prevention Act of 2013 Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(53 – 45)		 Nay
Sept. 30, 2013 H J Res 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Motion Agreed – Senate
(54 – 46)		 Nay
Sept. 30, 2013 H J Res 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Motion Agreed – Senate
(54 – 46)		 Nay
Sept. 27, 2013 H J Res 59 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 Bill Passed – Senate
(54 – 44)		 Nay
July 24, 2013 HR 1911 Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013 Bill Passed – Senate
(81 – 18)		 Yea
July 24, 2013 S Amdt 1778 Limits Interest Rates for Certain Federal Student Loans Amendment Rejected – Senate
(46 – 53)		 Nay
June 27, 2013 S 744 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Bill Passed – Senate
(68 – 32)		 Yea
June 18, 2013 S Amdt 1197 Requires the Completion of the Fence Along the United States-Mexico Border Amendment Rejected – Senate
(39 – 54)		 Yea
June 18, 2013 S Amdt 1228 Requires US-VISIT System to be Established at Every Port of Entry Amendment Rejected – Senate
(36 – 58)		 Yea
June 11, 2013 S 744 Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act Cloture Invoked – Senate
(82 – 15)		 Yea
June 10, 2013 S 954 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013 Bill Passed – Senate
(66 – 27)		 Nay
June 6, 2013 S 1003 Comprehensive Student Loan Protection Act Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(40 – 57)		 Yea
June 6, 2013 S 953 Student Loan Affordability Act Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(51 – 46)		 Nay
May 23, 2013 S Amdt 923 Prohibits the Payment of the Premium for an Insurance Policy For Tobacco Amendment Rejected – Senate
(44 – 52)		 Yea
May 23, 2013 S Amdt 953 Limits Subsidy Payments for Individuals with Incomes More Than $750,000 Amendment Adopted – Senate
(59 – 33)		 Did Not Vote
May 21, 2013 S 1003 Comprehensive Student Loan Protection Act Senate Co-sponsor
May 6, 2013 S 743 Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 Bill Passed – Senate
(69 – 27)		 Nay
April 25, 2013 S 743 Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 Cloture Invoked – Senate
(63 – 30)		 Nay
April 17, 2013 S Amdt 711 Prohibits the Sale of Assault Weapons Amendment Rejected – Senate
(40 – 60)		 Nay
April 17, 2013 S Amdt 714 Limits Firearm Magazine Capacity Amendment Rejected – Senate
(46 – 54)		 Nay
April 17, 2013 S Amdt 715 Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act Amendment Rejected – Senate
(54 – 46)		 Nay
April 17, 2013 S Amdt 719 Authorizes Reciprocity for the Carrying of Certain Concealed Firearms Amendment Rejected – Senate
(57 – 43)		 Yea
March 23, 2013 S Amdt 139 Prohibits the United States From Entering into the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty Amendment Adopted – Senate
(53 – 46)		 Yea
March 23, 2013 S Con Res 8 An Original Concurrent Resolution Setting Forth the Congressional Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2014, Revising the Appropriate Budgetary Levels for Fiscal Year 2013, and Setting Forth the Appropriate Budgetary Levels for Fiscal Years 2015 Through 2023 Joint Resolution Passed – Senate
(50 – 49)		 Nay
March 20, 2013 HR 933 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 Bill Passed – Senate
(73 – 26)		 Nay
March 14, 2013 S Amdt 66 Temporarily Prohibits the Hiring of Nonessential Federal Employees Amendment Rejected – Senate
(45 – 54)		 Yea
March 13, 2013 S Amdt 30 To Prohibit the Use of Funds to Carry Out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Amendment Rejected – Senate
(45 – 52)		 Yea
March 7, 2013 PN 48 Nomination of John Brennan to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Nomination Confirmed – Senate
(63 – 34)		 Nay
Feb. 26, 2013 PN 34 Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense Cloture Invoked – Senate
(71 – 27)		 Nay
Feb. 26, 2013 PN 34 Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense Nomination Confirmed – Senate
(58 – 41)		 Nay
Feb. 14, 2013 PN 34 Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(58 – 40)		 Nay
Feb. 12, 2013 S 47 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Bill Passed – Senate
(78 – 22)		 Yea
Jan. 31, 2013 HR 325 No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 Bill Passed – Senate
(64 – 34)		 Yea
Jan. 28, 2013 HR 152 Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013 Bill Passed – Senate
(62 – 36)		 Yea
Jan. 22, 2013 S 47 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 Senate Co-sponsor
Jan. 1, 2013 HR 8 Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 Bill Passed – Senate
(89 – 8)		 Yea
Dec. 28, 2012 HR 5949 FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012 Bill Passed – Senate
(73 – 23)		 Yea
Dec. 21, 2012 HR 4310 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 Conference Report Adopted – Senate
(81 – 14)		 Yea
Dec. 4, 2012 Treaty Doc. 112-7 The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Treaty Ratification Failed – Senate
(61 – 38)		 Nay
Nov. 30, 2012 S Amdt 3025 Requires Sufficient Sizing of Civilian and Contract Services Workforces Amendment Rejected – Senate
(41 – 53)		 Did Not Vote
Nov. 29, 2012 S Amdt 3018 Prohibits the Indefinite Detention of Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents Amendment Adopted – Senate
(67 – 29)		 Did Not Vote
Nov. 29, 2012 S Amdt 3058 Expands TRICARE Coverage of Autism Amendment Adopted – Senate
(66 – 29)		 Did Not Vote
Nov. 29, 2012 S Amdt 3096 Accelerated Transition of US Military Operations to the Government of Afghanistan Amendment Adopted – Senate
(62 – 33)		 Did Not Vote
Nov. 29, 2012 S Amdt 3245 Prohibits the Use of Funds for the Transfer or Release of Individuals Detained at Guantanamo Bay Amendment Adopted – Senate
(54 – 41)		 Did Not Vote
Nov. 28, 2012 S Amdt 2955 Expands the Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program Amendment Adopted – Senate
(85 – 11)		 Yea
Nov. 28, 2012 S Amdt 2985 Repeals the Limit on the Use of Funds to Procure Alternative Fuel Amendment Adopted – Senate
(62 – 37)		 Nay
Nov. 28, 2012 S Amdt 3095 Repeals the Prohibition on Biofuel Refinery Construction Amendment Adopted – Senate
(54 – 41)		 Did Not Vote
Nov. 27, 2012 S Amdt 3018 Prohibits the Indefinite Detention of Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents Senate Co-sponsor
Nov. 14, 2012 S 3414 Cybersecurity Act of 2012 Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(51 – 47)		 Nay
Sept. 22, 2012 H J Res 117 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 Joint Resolution Passed – Senate
(62 – 30)		 Did Not Vote
Aug. 2, 2012 S 3414 Cybersecurity Act of 2012 Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(52 – 46)		 Nay
July 25, 2012 S 3412 Middle Class Tax Cut Act Bill Passed – Senate
(51 – 48)		 Nay
July 25, 2012 S Amdt 2573 Tax Hike Prevention Act of 2012 Amendment Rejected – Senate
(45 – 54)		 Yea
July 19, 2012 S 3364 Bring Jobs Home Act Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(56 – 42)		 Yea
July 17, 2012 S 3369 DISCLOSE Act Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(53 – 45)		 Nay
July 12, 2012 S 2237 Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(53 – 44)		 Yea
June 21, 2012 S 3240 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012 Bill Passed – Senate
(64 – 35)		 Nay
June 21, 2012 S Amdt 2310 Requires Labels on Foods with Genetically Modified Ingredients Amendment Rejected – Senate
(26 – 73)		 Nay
June 21, 2012 S Amdt 2372 Prohibits the EPA from Conducting Aerial Surveillance of Agricultural Operations Amendment Rejected – Senate
(56 – 43)		 Yea
June 20, 2012 S Amdt 2454 Prohibits Food Aid to North Korea Unless Waived by President Amendment Adopted – Senate
(59 – 40)		 Nay
June 19, 2012 S Amdt 2156 Increases Funding for the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program Amendment Rejected – Senate
(33 – 66)		 Yea
June 19, 2012 S Amdt 2172 Rescinds Bonuses to States for Administering Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Amendment Rejected – Senate
(41 – 58)		 Nay
June 19, 2012 S Amdt 2174 Limits Eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Amendment Rejected – Senate
(43 – 56)		 Nay
June 19, 2012 S Amdt 2181 Limits Farm Subsidies to Farmers with Incomes Under $250,000 Amendment Rejected – Senate
(15 – 84)		 Yea
June 13, 2012 S Amdt 2392 Reduces Funding for Food Stamps Amendment Tabled – Senate
(65 – 33)		 Nay
June 13, 2012 S Amdt 2393 Repeals Sugar Subsidies Amendment Tabled – Senate
(50 – 46)		 Nay
June 5, 2012 S 3220 Paycheck Fairness Act Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(52 – 47)		 Nay
May 24, 2012 S 2343 Extends Student Loan Interest Rates (Reid Bill) Bill Failed – Senate
(51 – 43)		 Nay
May 24, 2012 S Amdt 2107 Authorizes Import of FDA-Approved Drugs from Canada Amendment Rejected – Senate
(43 – 54)		 Yea
May 24, 2012 S Amdt 2108 Prohibits FDA Approval of Genetically Engineered Fish Amendment Rejected – Senate
(46 – 50)		 Nay
May 24, 2012 S Amdt 2111 Prohibits Pharmaceutical Companies from Delaying the Release of Generic Drugs Amendment Rejected – Senate
(28 – 67)		 Nay
May 24, 2012 S Amdt 2153 Prohibits Increase in Interest Rates for Student Loans (Lamar Bill) Amendment Rejected – Senate
(34 – 62)		 Yea
May 24, 2012 S Amdt 2153 Prohibits Increase in Interest Rates for Student Loans (Lamar Bill) Senate Co-sponsor
May 15, 2012 HR 2072 Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012 Bill Passed – Senate
(78 – 20)		 Yea
May 8, 2012 S 2343 Extends Student Loan Interest Rates (Reid Bill) Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(52 – 45)		 Nay
April 26, 2012 S 1925 Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act Bill Passed – Senate
(68 – 31)		 Yea
April 25, 2012 S 1789 United States Postal Service Amendments Bill Passed – Senate
(62 – 37)		 Nay
April 16, 2012 S 2230 Establishes a Minimum 30 Percent Tax Rate for High-Income Taxpayers Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(51 – 45)		 Nay
March 29, 2012 S 2204 Amends Energy-Related Tax Credits Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(51 – 47)		 Nay
March 20, 2012 S Amdt 1836 Reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank of the United States Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(55 – 44)		 Yea
March 8, 2012 S Amdt 1537 Approving the Keystone XL Pipeline Project Amendment Rejected – Senate
(56 – 42)		 Yea
March 1, 2012 S Amdt 1520 Authorizes Moral and Religious Objections to Certain Health Care Items and Services Amendment Tabled – Senate
(51 – 48)		 Nay
Feb. 17, 2012 HR 3630 Extends Payroll Tax Cut Conference Report Adopted – Senate
(60 – 36)		 Yea
Feb. 6, 2012 HR 658 Federal Aviation Administration Act of 2012 Conference Report Adopted – Senate
(75 – 20)		 Yea
Feb. 2, 2012 S 2038 Prohibits Insider Trading by Government Officials Bill Passed – Senate
(96 – 3)		 Yea
Feb. 2, 2012 S Amdt 1472 Prohibits Consideration of Bills Containing Earmarks Amendment Rejected – Senate
(40 – 59)		 Yea
Feb. 2, 2012 S Amdt 1491 Requires Disclosure of Financial Transactions by Executive Branch Employees Amendment Adopted – Senate
(58 – 41)		 Yea
Jan. 26, 2012 H J Res 98 Disapproval of President’s Authority to Raise the Debt Limit Motion Rejected – Senate
(44 – 54)		 Yea
Dec. 17, 2011 HR 2055 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012 Conference Report Adopted – Senate
(67 – 32)		 Yea
Dec. 17, 2011 S Amdt 1465 Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Extension Amendment Adopted – Senate
(89 – 10)		 Yea
Dec. 15, 2011 HR 1540 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 Conference Report Adopted – Senate
(86 – 13)		 Yea
Dec. 14, 2011 S J Res 10 Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (Hatch Bill) Amendment Rejected – Senate
(47 – 53)		 Yea
Dec. 14, 2011 S J Res 24 Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (Udall Bill) Amendment Rejected – Senate
(21 – 79)		 Yea
Dec. 6, 2011 PN 5 Nomination of Caitlin Joan Halligan to the District of Columbia Circuit Court Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(54 – 45)		 Nay
Dec. 1, 2011 S 1917 Extends Payroll Tax Cut and Establishes Tax on Income Over $1 Million Motion Rejected – Senate
(51 – 49)		 Nay
Dec. 1, 2011 S 1931 Reduces Payroll Tax Rate Motion Rejected – Senate
(20 – 78)		 Yea
Dec. 1, 2011 S Amdt 1125 Limits New Detention Rules to Prisoners Captured Outside the U.S. Amendment Rejected – Senate
(45 – 55)		 Nay
Dec. 1, 2011 S Amdt 1126 Prohibits Detention of U.S. Citizens Without Trial Amendment Rejected – Senate
(45 – 55)		 Nay
Dec. 1, 2011 S Amdt 1274 Authorizes Further Detention After Trial During Wartime Amendment Rejected – Senate
(41 – 59)		 Nay
Nov. 30, 2011 S 1925 Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act Senate Co-sponsor
Nov. 30, 2011 S 1931 Reduces Payroll Tax Rate Senate Sponsor
Nov. 29, 2011 S Amdt 1064 Repeals Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Amendment Rejected – Senate
(30 – 67)		 Yea
Nov. 29, 2011 S Amdt 1107 Removes Provisions Requiring Military Custody of al-Qaeda Suspects Amendment Rejected – Senate
(38 – 60)		 Nay
Nov. 17, 2011 HR 2112 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, and the Food and Drug Administration Conference Report Adopted – Senate
(70 – 30)		 Nay
Nov. 10, 2011 S Amdt 928 American Jobs and Economic Growth Amendment Rejected – Senate
(40 – 56)		 Yea
Nov. 10, 2011 S J Res 27 Disapproval of EPA Cross-Border Pollution Rule Motion Rejected – Senate
(41 – 56)		 Yea
Nov. 10, 2011 S J Res 6 Disapproval of FCC Regulation of Internet and Broadband Industry Motion Rejected – Senate
(46 – 52)		 Yea
Nov. 9, 2011 S Amdt 928 American Jobs and Economic Growth Senate Co-sponsor
Nov. 3, 2011 S 1769 Transportation Infrastructure Appropriations and Tax on Income Over $1 Million Motion Rejected – Senate
(51 – 49)		 Nay
Nov. 3, 2011 S 1786 Long-Term Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011 Motion Rejected – Senate
(47 – 53)		 Yea
Oct. 21, 2011 S Amdt 753 Prohibits the Use of Funds for Prosecution of Enemy Combatants in Civilian Courts Amendment Rejected – Senate
(47 – 52)		 Yea
Oct. 21, 2011 S Amdt 791 Limits Farm Subsidies to Individuals with Incomes Under $1 million Amendment Adopted – Senate
(84 – 15)		 Yea
Oct. 20, 2011 S Amdt 769 Authorizes Individuals to Import FDA-Approved Drugs from Canada Amendment Rejected – Senate
(45 – 55)		 Yea
Oct. 18, 2011 S Amdt 740 Repeals Funding for Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms Amendment Rejected – Senate
(44 – 55)		 Yea
Oct. 12, 2011 HR 3078 Trade Promotion Agreement with Colombia Bill Passed – Senate
(66 – 33)		 Yea
Oct. 12, 2011 HR 3079 Trade Promotion Agreement with Panama Bill Passed – Senate
(77 – 22)		 Yea
Oct. 12, 2011 HR 3080 Free Trade Agreement with Korea Bill Passed – Senate
(83 – 15)		 Yea
Oct. 11, 2011 S 1619 Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Act of 2011 Bill Passed – Senate
(63 – 35)		 Nay
Oct. 11, 2011 S 1660 American Jobs Act of 2011 Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(50 – 49)		 Nay
Sept. 26, 2011 HR 2608 Continuing Appropriations Act of 2012 Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate
(79 – 12)		 Nay
Sept. 23, 2011 S Amdt 655 Continuing Appropriations Act of 2012 Amendment Tabled – Senate
(59 – 36)		 Nay
Sept. 22, 2011 S Amdt 633 Extends Trade Adjustment Assistance Amendment Adopted – Senate
(69 – 28)		 Yea
Sept. 22, 2011 S Amdt 634 Sale of F-16 Aircraft to Taiwan Amendment Rejected – Senate
(48 – 48)		 Yea
Sept. 21, 2011 S Amdt 625 Reducing and Extending Trade Adjustment Assistance Amendment Rejected – Senate
(46 – 53)		 Yea
Sept. 21, 2011 S Amdt 641 Requires Extension of Trade Adjustment Assistance to be Contingent Upon Ratification of Free Trade Agreements with Columbia, Korea and Panama Amendment Rejected – Senate
(44 – 54)		 Yea
Sept. 21, 2011 S Amdt 642 Modifies Eligibility Requirements for Trade Adjustment Assistance Amendment Rejected – Senate
(40 – 57)		 Yea
Sept. 21, 2011 S Amdt 645 Repeals the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program for Firms Amendment Rejected – Senate
(43 – 54)		 Yea
Sept. 15, 2011 S Amdt 602 Emergency Disaster Relief Appropriations Amendment Adopted – Senate
(62 – 37)		 Yea
Sept. 15, 2011 S Amdt 613 Reducing Appropriations for Foreign Assistance Programs Amendment Rejected – Senate
(20 – 78)		 Did Not Vote
Sept. 8, 2011 HR 1249 Patent Law Amendments Bill Passed – Senate
(89 – 9)		 Yea
Aug. 2, 2011 S 365 Budget Control Act of 2011 Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate
(74 – 26)		 Nay
July 31, 2011 S 627 Increasing the Debt Ceiling (Reid Bill) Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(50 – 49)		 Nay
July 29, 2011 S 627 Increasing the Debt Ceiling (Boehner Bill) Bill Tabled – Senate
(59 – 41)		 Nay
July 22, 2011 HR 2560 Cut, Cap and Balance Act of 2011 Bill Tabled – Senate
(51 – 46)		 Nay
June 23, 2011 S Amdt 499 Prohibits the Appointment of Presidential “Czars” Without Senate Approval Amendment Rejected – Senate
(47 – 51)		 Yea
June 22, 2011 S Amdt 499 Prohibits the Appointment of Presidential “Czars” Without Senate Approval Senate Co-sponsor
June 21, 2011 S 782 Economic Development Revitalization Act Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(49 – 51)		 Nay
June 14, 2011 S Amdt 436 Repeals the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Cloture Not Invoked – Senate
(40 – 59)		 Yea
June 9, 2011 S Amdt 390 Amending Small Business Regulations Amendment Rejected – Senate
(53 – 46)		 Yea
June 8, 2011 S Amdt 392 Debit Card Transactions Amendment Rejected – Senate
(54 – 45)		 Yea
May 26, 2011 S 990 PATRIOT Act Extension Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate
(72 – 23)		 Nay
May 25, 2011 H Con Res 34 2011-2012 Budget Motion Rejected – Senate
(40 – 57)		 Yea
May 25, 2011 S Con Res 21 2012 Budget Motion Rejected – Senate
(42 – 55)		 Yea
May 23, 2011 S 1038 PATRIOT Act Extension Cloture Invoked – Senate
(74 – 8)		 Nay
May 18, 2011 S 953 Offshore Production and Safety Act Motion Rejected – Senate
(42 – 57)		 Yea
May 17, 2011 S 940 Amending Oil Company Tax Laws Motion Rejected – Senate
(52 – 48)		 Nay
May 11, 2011 S 953 Offshore Production and Safety Act Senate Co-sponsor
May 5, 2011 HR 1230 Offshore Leasing Act Bill Passed – House
(266 – 149)		 Yea
May 4, 2011 HR 1214 Repealing Funding for School-Based Health Center Construction Bill Passed – House
(235 – 191)		 Yea
May 4, 2011 HR 3 Prohibiting Taxpayer Funding of Abortion Bill Passed – House
(251 – 175)		 Yea
May 3, 2011 HR 1213 Repealing Funding for State Health Benefit Exchanges Bill Passed – House
(238 – 183)		 Yea
April 15, 2011 H Con Res 34 2011-2012 Budget Joint Resolution Passed – House
(235 – 193)		 Yea
April 14, 2011 HR 1473 2011 Budget Bill Passed – House
(260 – 167)		 Nay
April 13, 2011 HR 1217 Repealing the Prevention and Public Health Fund Bill Passed – House
(236 – 183)		 Yea
April 9, 2011 HR 1363 2011 Department of Defense Budget and Additional Continuing Appropriations Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(348 – 70)		 Yea
April 8, 2011 H J Res 37 Disapproving FCC Rules Concerning Internet Providers Joint Resolution Passed – House
(240 – 179)		 Yea
April 7, 2011 HR 1363 2011 Department of Defense Budget and Additional Continuing Appropriations Bill Passed – House
(247 – 181)		 Yea
April 7, 2011 HR 910 Energy Tax Prevention Act Bill Passed – House
(255 – 172)		 Yea
April 1, 2011 H Amdt 232 Amending FAA Rulemaking Activities Amendment Adopted – House
(215 – 209)		 Yea
April 1, 2011 HR 1255 Government Shutdown Prevention Act Bill Passed – House
(221 – 202)		 Yea
April 1, 2011 HR 658 Federal Aviation Administration Act of 2012 Bill Passed – House
(223 – 196)		 Yea
March 31, 2011 S J Res 10 Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (Hatch Bill) Senate Co-sponsor
March 30, 2011 HR 1255 None House Co-sponsor
March 30, 2011 HR 471 School Vouchers for Washington, D.C. Bill Passed – House
(225 – 195)		 Yea
March 29, 2011 HR 1230 Offshore Leasing Act House Co-sponsor
March 29, 2011 HR 839 Terminating the Home Affordable Modification Program Bill Passed – House
(252 – 170)		 Yea
March 17, 2011 H Con Res 28 Removing Troops from Afghanistan Joint Resolution Failed – House
(93 – 321)		 Nay
March 17, 2011 HR 1076 Prohibiting Federal Funding of National Public Radio Bill Passed – House
(228 – 192)		 Yea
March 16, 2011 HR 861 Terminating the Neighborhood Stabilization Program Bill Passed – House
(242 – 182)		 Yea
March 15, 2011 H J Res 48 Additional Continuing Appropriations Joint Resolution Passed – House
(271 – 158)		 Nay
March 11, 2011 HR 836 Terminating the Emergency Mortgage Relief Program Bill Passed – House
(242 – 177)		 Yea
March 10, 2011 HR 830 Terminating the Federal Housing Administration Refinance Program Bill Passed – House
(256 – 171)		 Yea
March 3, 2011 HR 4 Repeals the Form 1099 Provision in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Bill Passed – House
(314 – 112)		 Yea
March 1, 2011 H J Res 44 Continuing Appropriations Amendments Joint Resolution Passed – House
(335 – 91)		 Yea
Feb. 19, 2011 H Amdt 155 Prohibits Use of Funds for Step Increase for General Schedule Employees Amendment Rejected – House
(191 – 230)		 Yea
Feb. 19, 2011 HR 1 Continuing Appropriations Bill Passed – House
(235 – 189)		 Yea
Feb. 18, 2011 H Amdt 92 Prohibiting the Use of Federal Funds for NASCAR Sponsorships Amendment Rejected – House
(148 – 281)		 Nay
Feb. 18, 2011 H Amdt 94 Prohibits Funds for the Gainful Employment Rule Amendment Adopted – House
(289 – 136)		 Yea
Feb. 18, 2011 H Amdt 95 Prohibiting Use of Federal Funds For Planned Parenthood Amendment Adopted – House
(240 – 185)		 Yea
Feb. 18, 2011 HR 822 Requiring State Reciprocity for Carrying Concealed Firearms House Co-sponsor
Feb. 17, 2011 H Amdt 69 Reducing Federal Funding of the US Institute of Peace Amendment Adopted – House
(268 – 163)		 Yea
Feb. 17, 2011 HR 514 Extension of Various USA PATRIOT Act Provisions Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(279 – 143)		 Nay
Feb. 16, 2011 H Amdt 16 Reducing Navy and Air Force Appropriations Amendment Adopted – House
(233 – 198)		 Nay
Feb. 16, 2011 S J Res 6 Disapproval of FCC Regulation of Internet and Broadband Industry Senate Co-sponsor
Feb. 15, 2011 H Amdt 13 Reducing Navy and Air Force Aircraft Procurement Amendment Rejected – House
(105 – 326)		 Yea
Feb. 14, 2011 HR 514 Extension of Various USA PATRIOT Act Provisions Bill Passed – House
(275 – 144)		 Nay
Feb. 8, 2011 HR 514 Extension of Various USA PATRIOT Act Provisions Bill Failed – House
(277 – 148)		 Nay
Jan. 26, 2011 HR 359 Abolishing Federal Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns Bill Passed – House
(239 – 160)		 Yea
Jan. 26, 2011 HR 459 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2012 House Co-sponsor
Jan. 25, 2011 HR 436 Repeals Excise Tax on Medical Devices House Co-sponsor
Jan. 25, 2011 H Res 38 Reducing Spending to Fiscal Year 2008 Levels Resolution Passed – House
(256 – 165)		 Yea
Jan. 20, 2011 HR 10 Congressional Approval of Regulations House Co-sponsor
Jan. 19, 2011 HR 2 Repealing the Health Care Bill Bill Passed – House
(245 – 189)		 Yea
Jan. 12, 2011 HR 4 Repeals the Form 1099 Provision in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act House Co-sponsor
Jan. 5, 2011 H J Res 2 Proposing a Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S. Constitution House Co-sponsor
Jan. 5, 2011 HR 2 Repealing the Health Care Bill House Co-sponsor
Dec. 22, 2010 HR 847 9/11 Health and Compensation Act Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(206 – 60)		 Did Not Vote
Dec. 21, 2010 HR 2751 FDA Food Safety Modernization Act Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(215 – 144)		 Did Not Vote
Dec. 21, 2010 HR 3082 Continuing Appropriations Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(193 – 165)		 Did Not Vote
Dec. 17, 2010 HR 4853 Temporary Extension of Tax Relief Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(277 – 148)		 Yea
Dec. 17, 2010 HR 5510 Aiding Those Facing Foreclosure Act Bill Failed – House
(210 – 145)		 Nay
Dec. 16, 2010 H Amdt 786 Amending the Estate Tax Amendment Rejected – House
(194 – 233)		 Nay
Dec. 15, 2010 HR 2965 Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(250 – 175)		 Nay
Dec. 8, 2010 HR 5281 DREAM Act Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(216 – 198)		 Nay
Dec. 8, 2010 HR 5987 Seniors Protection Act Bill Failed – House
(254 – 153)		 Nay
Dec. 8, 2010 HR 6495 Mine Safety Act Bill Failed – House
(214 – 193)		 Nay
Dec. 2, 2010 HR 4853 Temporary Extension of Tax Relief Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(234 – 188)		 Nay
Dec. 2, 2010 H Res 1737 Censure for Representative Charles Rangel Resolution Passed – House
(333 – 79)		 Yea
Nov. 18, 2010 HR 1722 Telework Policies and Regulations for Federal Agencies Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(254 – 152)		 Nay
Nov. 18, 2010 HR 6419 Extension of Certain Unemployment Benefits Bill Failed – House
(258 – 154)		 Yea
Nov. 17, 2010 HR 3808 Requiring Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Veto Override Failed – House
(185 – 235)		 Nay
Sept. 30, 2010 HR 3081 Continuing Appropriations Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(228 – 194)		 Nay
Sept. 23, 2010 HR 4823 Establishing Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Bill Failed – House
(258 – 160)		 Nay
Sept. 23, 2010 HR 5110 Expanding Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Bill Failed – House
(244 – 174)		 Nay
Sept. 23, 2010 HR 5297 Small Business Lending Fund and Tax Law Amendments Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(237 – 187)		 Nay
Sept. 22, 2010 HR 3470 Infant Mortality Pilot Programs Bill Passed – House
(324 – 64)		 Yea
Sept. 16, 2010 HR 4785 Authorizing Loans for Energy Efficiency Purposes Bill Passed – House
(240 – 172)		 Nay
Aug. 10, 2010 HR 1586 Aid To States for Medicaid, Teacher Employment, and Other Purposes Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(247 – 161)		 Nay
July 30, 2010 H Amdt 773 Ending Moratorium on Deepwater Drilling Rigs that Meet Certain Safety Standards Amendment Adopted – House
(216 – 195)		 Nay
July 30, 2010 HR 3534 Offshore Drilling Regulations and Other Energy Law Amendments Bill Passed – House
(209 – 193)		 Nay
July 30, 2010 HR 5851 “Whistleblower Protection” for Offshore Oil Workers Bill Passed – House
(315 – 93)		 Nay
July 30, 2010 HR 5982 Tax Law Amendments Bill Failed – House
(241 – 154)		 Nay
July 28, 2010 HR 5827 Exempting Guns from an Estate for Bankruptcy Purposes Bill Passed – House
(307 – 113)		 Yea
July 27, 2010 H Con Res 301 Directing the President to Remove Armed Forces from Pakistan Joint Resolution Failed – House
(38 – 372)		 Did Not Vote
July 27, 2010 HR 4899 Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Supplemental Appropriations Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(308 – 114)		 Did Not Vote
July 22, 2010 HR 4213 Unemployment Benefits Extension Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(272 – 152)		 Yea
July 21, 2010 HR 4380 Temporary Tariff Suspensions and Reductions Bill Passed – House
(378 – 43)		 Yea
July 21, 2010 HR 725 Tribal Law Enforcement Amendments Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(326 – 92)		 Nay
July 15, 2010 HR 5114 Flood Insurance Program Extension Bill Passed – House
(329 – 90)		 Yea
July 1, 2010 HR 4899 Requiring Timetable for Withdrawal from Afghanistan Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(239 – 182)		 Nay
July 1, 2010 HR 4899 Requiring Timetable for Withdrawal from Afghanistan Concurrence Vote Failed – House
(162 – 260)		 Nay
July 1, 2010 HR 4899 Requiring Timetable for Withdrawal from Afghanistan Concurrence Vote Failed – House
(100 – 321)		 Nay
July 1, 2010 HR 5618 Unemployment Benefits Extension Bill Passed – House
(270 – 153)		 Yea
July 1, 2010 H Res 1500 Deeming Supplemental Military Appropriations Passed and Allowing Divided Question Bill Passed – House
(215 – 210)		 Nay
June 30, 2010 HR 4173 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Conference Report Adopted – House
(237 – 192)		 Nay
June 24, 2010 HR 5175 Campaign Finance Disclosure Requirements Bill Passed – House
(219 – 206)		 Nay
June 17, 2010 HR 5297 Small Business Lending Fund and Tax Law Amendments Bill Passed – House
(241 – 182)		 Nay
June 10, 2010 H Amdt 684 Increasing Minimum Down Payment for Federal Housing Administration Mortgages Amendment Rejected – House
(131 – 289)		 Nay
June 10, 2010 H Amdt 686 Limiting Federal Housing Administration Mortgage Issuance Amendment Rejected – House
(106 – 316)		 Nay
June 10, 2010 H Amdt 688 Limiting Principal Obligation Amounts of Federal Housing Administration Mortgages Amendment Rejected – House
(121 – 301)		 Nay
May 28, 2010 HR 4213 Unemployment Benefits Extension and Tax Law Amendments Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(215 – 204)		 Nay
May 28, 2010 HR 5116 Science and Technology Funding Bill Passed – House
(262 – 150)		 Nay
May 28, 2010 HR 5136 2010-2011 Defense Appropriation Authorizations Bill Passed – House
(229 – 186)		 Nay
May 27, 2010 H Amdt 661 Removing Funding for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s Alternate Engine Program Amendment Rejected – House
(193 – 231)		 Nay
May 27, 2010 H Amdt 672 Repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” After Military Review and Certification Amendment Adopted – House
(234 – 194)		 Nay
May 19, 2010 HR 5325 Science and Technology Funding Bill Failed – House
(261 – 148)		 Nay
May 6, 2010 HR 1722 Telework Policies and Regulations for Federal Agencies Bill Failed – House
(268 – 147)		 Nay
April 27, 2010 HR 5146 Prohibiting 2010- 2011 Congressional Cost-of-Living Pay Increase Bill Passed – House
(402 – 15)		 Yea
April 15, 2010 HR 4851 Unemployment Benefits Extension Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(289 – 112)		 Yea
March 25, 2010 HR 4872 Health Care Reconciliation Act Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(220 – 207)		 Nay
March 21, 2010 HR 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(219 – 212)		 Nay
March 21, 2010 HR 4872 Health Care Reconciliation Act Bill Passed – House
(220 – 211)		 Nay
March 4, 2010 HR 2847 Employment, Infrastructure, and Transportation Appropriations and Tax Credits (“Senate Jobs Bill”) Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(217 – 201)		 Nay
Feb. 26, 2010 HR 2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 Bill Passed – House
(235 – 168)		 Nay
Feb. 4, 2010 HJR 45 Reinstating PAYGO Budget Rule Motion Agreed – House
(233 – 187)		 Nay
Dec. 16, 2009 HR 2847 Employment, Infrastructure, and Transportation Appropriations Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(217 – 212)		 Nay
Dec. 16, 2009 HR 4314 Increasing the National Public Debt Limit Bill Passed – House
(218 – 214)		 Nay
Dec. 11, 2009 HR 4173 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Bill Passed – House
(223 – 202)		 Nay
Dec. 10, 2009 HR 3288 2009-2010 Omnibus Appropriations Conference Report Adopted – House
(221 – 202)		 Nay
Dec. 3, 2009 HR 4154 Estate Tax Law Amendments and Reinstatement of PAYGO Bill Passed – House
(225 – 200)		 Nay
Nov. 19, 2009 HR 3961 Revising Medicare Physician Fee Schedules and Reinstatement of PAYGO Bill Passed – House
(243 – 183)		 Nay
Nov. 7, 2009 H Amdt 509 Prohibiting Federally Funded Abortion Services Amendment Adopted – House
(240 – 194)		 Yea
Nov. 7, 2009 H Amdt 510 Substitute Health Care and Insurance Law Amendments Amendment Rejected – House
(176 – 258)		 Yea
Nov. 7, 2009 HR 3962 Health Care and Insurance Law Amendments Bill Passed – House
(220 – 215)		 Nay
Nov. 5, 2009 HR 3548 Extending Federal Emergency Unemployment Benefits and Providing Business and Homebuyer Tax Credits Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(403 – 12)		 Yea
Oct. 29, 2009 HR 2996 Continuing Appropriations Extension and 2009-2010 Department of Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, and Related Appropriations Conference Report Adopted – House
(247 – 178)		 Nay
Oct. 15, 2009 HR 2892 2009-2010 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Authorizations Conference Report Adopted – House
(307 – 114)		 Yea
Oct. 8, 2009 HR 2647 2009-2010 Defense Appropriations Conference Report Adopted – House
(281 – 146)		 Yea
Oct. 7, 2009 HR 2997 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Conference Report Adopted – House
(263 – 162)		 Nay
Oct. 7, 2009 H Res 805 Removing Rep. Charles Rangel as Chairman of House Committee on Ways and Means Motion Agreed – House
(246 – 153)		 Nay
Sept. 25, 2009 HR 2918 Continuing Appropriations Resolution and 2009-2010 Legislative Appropriations Conference Report Adopted – House
(217 – 190)		 Nay
Sept. 22, 2009 HR 3548 Extending Federal Emergency Unemployment Benefits Bill Passed – House
(331 – 83)		 Yea
Sept. 17, 2009 HR 3221 Prohibiting Federal Assistance to ACORN Motion Agreed – House
(345 – 75)		 Yea
Sept. 17, 2009 HR 3221 Prohibiting Federal Assistance to ACORN Bill Passed – House
(253 – 171)		 Nay
Sept. 15, 2009 H Res 744 Resolution of Disapproval of Representative Joe Wilson’s Conduct Resolution Passed – House
(240 – 179)		 Nay
July 31, 2009 HR 3435 Supplemental Appropriations for the “Cash for Clunkers” Program Bill Passed – House
(316 – 109)		 Nay
July 30, 2009 HR 2749 Food Safety Regulation Amendments Bill Passed – House
(283 – 142)		 Nay
June 26, 2009 HR 2454 Energy and Environmental Law Amendments (“Cap and Trade”) Bill Passed – House
(219 – 212)		 Nay
June 16, 2009 HR 2346 2008-2009 Supplemental Appropriations Conference Report Adopted – House
(226 – 202)		 Nay
June 9, 2009 HR 2751 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act Bill Passed – House
(298 – 119)		 Nay
May 20, 2009 HR 627 Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(279 – 147)		 Yea
April 29, 2009 HR 1913 Hate Crimes Expansion Bill Passed – House
(249 – 175)		 Nay
April 29, 2009 S Con Res 13 2010 Concurrent Budget Resolution Conference Report Adopted – House
(233 – 193)		 Nay
April 2, 2009 HR 1256 FDA Oversight of Tobacco Products Bill Passed – House
(298 – 112)		 Nay
March 31, 2009 HR 1388 National Volunteer Program Expansion Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(275 – 149)		 Nay
March 25, 2009 HR 146 Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(285 – 140)		 Nay
March 19, 2009 HR 1586 TARP Recipient Bonuses Tax Bill Passed – House
(328 – 93)		 Yea
March 18, 2009 HR 1388 National Volunteer Program Expansion Bill Passed – House
(321 – 105)		 Yea
March 11, 2009 S 22 Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Bill Failed – House
(282 – 144)		 Nay
March 5, 2009 HR 1106 Mortgage Restructuring In Bankruptcy Bill Passed – House
(234 – 191)		 Nay
Feb. 26, 2009 HR 1105 2009 Budget Bill Bill Passed – House
(245 – 178)		 Nay
Feb. 13, 2009 HR 1 Appropriations, Tax Law Amendments, and Unemployment Benefit Amendments (“Stimulus Bill”) Conference Report Adopted – House
(246 – 183)		 Nay
Jan. 28, 2009 HR 1 Appropriations, Tax Law Amendments, and Unemployment Benefit Amendments (“Stimulus Bill”) Bill Passed – House
(244 – 188)		 Nay
Jan. 27, 2009 S 181 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 Bill Passed – House
(250 – 177)		 Nay
Jan. 22, 2009 H J Res 3 Releasing Funds for Economic Stabilization Act Joint Resolution Passed – House
(270 – 155)		 Yea
Jan. 21, 2009 HR 384 Oversight of the Troubled Asset Relief Program Bill Passed – House
(260 – 166)		 Nay
Jan. 14, 2009 HR 2 Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization and Expansion Bill Passed – House
(289 – 139)		 Nay
Jan. 9, 2009 HR 11 Employment Discrimination Law Amendments Bill Passed – House
(247 – 171)		 Nay
Jan. 9, 2009 HR 12 Employment Discrimination Law Amendments Bill Passed – House
(256 – 163)		 Nay
Jan. 6, 2009 H J Res 3 Releasing Funds for Economic Stabilization Act House Co-sponsor
Dec. 10, 2008 HR 7321 Automotive Industry Financing Bill Passed – House
(237 – 170)		 Nay
Oct. 3, 2008 HR 1424 Financial Asset Purchase Authority and Tax Law Amendments Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(263 – 171)		 Nay
Oct. 3, 2008 HR 6867 Emergency Extended Unemployment Compensation Bill Passed – House
(368 – 28)		 Yea
Sept. 29, 2008 HR 3997 Financial Asset Purchase Authority Concurrence Vote Failed – House
(205 – 228)		 Nay
Sept. 27, 2008 HR 7081 United States – India Nuclear Agreement Bill Passed – House
(298 – 117)		 Yea
Sept. 26, 2008 HR 7060 Renewable Energy Credits and Other Business and Individual Credits Bill Passed – House
(257 – 166)		 Nay
Sept. 24, 2008 HR 2638 Continuing Appropriations Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(370 – 58)		 Yea
Sept. 24, 2008 S 3001 Defense Authorizations Bill Bill Passed – House
(392 – 39)		 Yea
Sept. 23, 2008 HR 5244 Credit Card Regulations Bill Passed – House
(312 – 112)		 Nay
Sept. 18, 2008 HR 6604 Commodity Markets Speculation Bill Bill Passed – House
(283 – 133)		 Nay
Sept. 17, 2008 HR 6842 Repealing Portions of the D.C. Firearm Ban Bill Passed – House
(266 – 152)		 Yea
Sept. 16, 2008 HR 6899 Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling and Extending Certain Renewable Energy Tax Credits Bill Passed – House
(236 – 189)		 Nay
July 31, 2008 HR 1338 Employment Discrimination Law Amendments Bill Passed – House
(247 – 178)		 Nay
July 31, 2008 HR 4137 Higher Education Act Amendments and Extensions Conference Report Adopted – House
(380 – 49)		 Yea
July 30, 2008 HR 1108 FDA Regulation of Tobacco Bill Passed – House
(326 – 102)		 Nay
July 24, 2008 HR 3999 National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act Bill Passed – House
(367 – 55)		 Nay
July 24, 2008 HR 5501 Funding to Combat AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(303 – 115)		 Nay
July 23, 2008 HR 3221 Housing Bill with Energy Tax Credit Extensions Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(272 – 152)		 Yea
July 23, 2008 HR 6532 Restoring the Highway Trust Fund Balance Bill Passed – House
(387 – 37)		 Yea
July 17, 2008 HR 6515 Oil Exploration in the National Petroleum Reserve – Alaska Bill Failed – House
(244 – 173)		 Nay
July 16, 2008 H Amdt 1114 Allowing the Use of Certain Terms in Within the Intelligence Community Amendment Adopted – House
(249 – 180)		 Yea
July 16, 2008 HR 415 Adding Parts of the Taunton River to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System Bill Passed – House
(242 – 175)		 Nay
July 15, 2008 HR 5803 Backup Paper Ballots Bill Failed – House
(248 – 170)		 Nay
July 15, 2008 HR 6331 Medicare Bill Veto Override Passed – House
(383 – 41)		 Yea
July 9, 2008 HR 5811 Electronic Communications Preservation Act Bill Passed – House
(286 – 137)		 Yea
June 26, 2008 HR 6052 Public Transportation and Alternative Fuel Grants Bill Passed – House
(322 – 98)		 Nay
June 26, 2008 HR 6251 Oil Production Leases Bill Failed – House
(223 – 195)		 Nay
June 26, 2008 HR 6377 Energy Futures Trading Bill Passed – House
(402 – 19)		 Yea
June 25, 2008 HR 2176 Bay Mills Indian Community Land Claim Bill Bill Failed – House
(121 – 298)		 Nay
June 25, 2008 HR 6275 Alternative Minimum Tax Bill Bill Passed – House
(233 – 189)		 Nay
June 24, 2008 HR 6331 Medicare Bill Bill Passed – House
(355 – 59)		 Yea
June 24, 2008 HR 6346 Price Gouging Prevention Act Bill Failed – House
(276 – 146)		 Yea
June 20, 2008 HR 6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments Bill Passed – House
(293 – 129)		 Yea
June 19, 2008 HR 2642 GI Bill, Funding for Midwest Flood Cleanup, Extension of Unemployment Benefits, and Other Provisions Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(416 – 12)		 Yea
June 19, 2008 HR 2642 GI Bill, Funding for Midwest Flood Cleanup, Extension of Unemployment Benefits, and Other Provisions Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(268 – 155)		 Yea
June 18, 2008 HR 6124 Second Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 (Farm Bill) Veto Override Passed – House
(317 – 109)		 Nay
June 12, 2008 HR 5749 Emergency Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2008 Bill Passed – House
(274 – 137)		 Yea
June 11, 2008 HR 6003 Amtrak Reauthorization Bill Passed – House
(311 – 104)		 Nay
June 10, 2008 HR 6028 Assistance for Mexico and Central America for Anti-Drug Programs (Merida Program) Bill Passed – House
(311 – 106)		 Nay
May 21, 2008 HR 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 (Farm Bill) Veto Override Passed – House
(316 – 108)		 Nay
May 21, 2008 HR 6049 Alternative Energy Tax Incentives Bill Passed – House
(263 – 160)		 Nay
May 20, 2008 HR 6074 Prohibiting Foreign States or Associations from Forming a Group to Control Oil Bill Passed – House
(324 – 84)		 Yea
May 15, 2008 HR 2642 G.I. Bill Expansion and Other Domestic Provisions Concurrence Vote Failed – House
(141 – 149)		 Yea
May 15, 2008 HR 2642 G.I. Bill Expansion and Other Domestic Provisions Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(256 – 166)		 Nay
May 15, 2008 HR 2642 G.I. Bill Expansion and Other Domestic Provisions Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(227 – 196)		 Nay
May 14, 2008 HR 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 (Farm Bill) Conference Report Adopted – House
(318 – 106)		 Nay
May 13, 2008 HR 6022 Suspending Acquisition of Petroleum for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Bill Passed – House
(385 – 25)		 Yea
May 8, 2008 H Amdt 1045 Undocumented Immigrants’ Ineligibility for Certain Financial Assistance Amendment Adopted – House
(391 – 33)		 Yea
May 8, 2008 HR 3221 Housing Foreclosure Assistance Programs Amendment Adopted – House
(322 – 94)		 Yea
May 8, 2008 HR 3221 Housing Foreclosure Assistance Programs Amendment Adopted – House
(266 – 154)		 Yea
May 8, 2008 HR 5818 Assistance to States for Purchasing Foreclosed Homes Bill Passed – House
(239 – 188)		 Nay
May 1, 2008 HR 5715 Student Loan Provision Changes Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(388 – 21)		 Yea
April 30, 2008 HR 5522 Requiring OSHA to Establish Combustible Dust Safety Standards Bill Passed – House
(247 – 165)		 Nay
April 29, 2008 S 2739 Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 Bill Passed – House
(291 – 117)		 Yea
April 23, 2008 HR 5613 Medicaid Extensions and Changes Bill Passed – House
(349 – 62)		 Yea
April 17, 2008 HR 5715 Student Loan Provision Changes Bill Passed – House
(383 – 27)		 Yea
April 16, 2008 HR 2634 Expanding the List of Countries Eligible for Debt Forgiveness Bill Passed – House
(285 – 132)		 Nay
April 15, 2008 HR 5036 Federal Funding for Voting System Changes Bill Failed – House
(239 – 178)		 Yea
April 15, 2008 HR 5719 Amending Tax Code Provisions and IRS Practices Bill Passed – House
(238 – 179)		 Nay
April 10, 2008 H Res 1092 Postponing the Consideration of the Trade Agreement with Colombia Resolution Passed – House
(224 – 195)		 Nay
April 2, 2008 HR 5501 Funding to Combat AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis Bill Passed – House
(308 – 116)		 Nay
March 14, 2008 HR 3773 Electronic Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Review Act Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(213 – 197)		 Nay
March 13, 2008 H Amdt 972 Substitute Amendment for the House Budget Resolution Amendment Rejected – House
(157 – 263)		 Nay
March 13, 2008 H Con Res 312 Concurrent Budget Resolution Joint Resolution Passed – House
(212 – 207)		 Nay
March 11, 2008 HR 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Veto Override Failed – House
(225 – 188)		 Nay
March 11, 2008 H Res 1031 Establishment of the Office of Congressional Ethics Resolution Passed – House
(229 – 182)		 Yea
March 5, 2008 HR 1424 Mental Health Coverage Bill Bill Passed – House
(268 – 148)		 Nay
Feb. 27, 2008 HR 5351 Energy Law Amendments Bill Passed – House
(236 – 182)		 Nay
Feb. 14, 2008 H Res 982 Contempt Charges Resolution Passed – House
(223 – 32)		 Did Not Vote
Feb. 7, 2008 HR 4137 Higher Education Act Amendments and Extensions Bill Passed – House
(354 – 58)		 Yea
Feb. 7, 2008 HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Plan Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(380 – 34)		 Yea
Jan. 29, 2008 HR 5140 Economic Stimulus Plan Bill Passed – House
(385 – 35)		 Yea
Jan. 23, 2008 HR 3963 Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (CHIP) Veto Override Failed – House
(260 – 152)		 Nay
Jan. 16, 2008 HR 2768 S-MINER Act Bill Passed – House
(214 – 199)		 Nay
Jan. 16, 2008 HR 4986 Defense Authorizations Bill Bill Passed – House
(369 – 46)		 Yea
Dec. 19, 2007 HR 2764 Inclusion of Iraq and Afghanistan Military Operations Funding with the Consolidated Appropriations Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(272 – 142)		 Yea
Dec. 19, 2007 HR 3996 Temporary Alternative Minimum Tax Adjustment Act of 2007 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(352 – 64)		 Yea
Dec. 18, 2007 HR 6 Energy Act of 2007 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(314 – 100)		 Nay
Dec. 17, 2007 HR 2764 Inclusion of Consolidated Appropriations Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(206 – 201)		 Nay
Dec. 17, 2007 HR 2764 Inclusion of Consolidated Appropriations Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(253 – 154)		 Nay
Dec. 13, 2007 HR 2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Conference Report Adopted – House
(222 – 199)		 Did Not Vote
Dec. 12, 2007 HR 1585 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 Conference Report Adopted – House
(370 – 49)		 Yea
Dec. 12, 2007 HR 4299 Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension and Modification Bill Passed – House
(303 – 116)		 Nay
Dec. 12, 2007 HR 4351 Alternative Minimum Tax Adjustment Act Bill Passed – House
(226 – 193)		 Nay
Dec. 11, 2007 H Res 847 Recognition of the Importance of Christmas and Christianity Resolution Passed – House
(372 – 9)		 Yea
Dec. 6, 2007 HR 6 Energy Act of 2007 Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(235 – 181)		 Nay
Nov. 15, 2007 HR 3043 Appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Veto Override Failed – House
(277 – 141)		 Nay
Nov. 15, 2007 HR 3773 Electronic Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Review Act Bill Passed – House
(227 – 189)		 Nay
Nov. 15, 2007 HR 3915 Mortgage Reform and Anti-Subprime Lending Act Bill Passed – House
(291 – 127)		 Yea
Nov. 14, 2007 HR 1429 Head Start Act of 2007 Conference Report Adopted – House
(381 – 36)		 Yea
Nov. 14, 2007 HR 3074 Appropriations for the Department of Transportation and the Department of Housing and Urban Development Conference Report Adopted – House
(270 – 147)		 Nay
Nov. 14, 2007 HR 4156 Supplemental Appropriations for the Department of Defense and Timeline for Withdrawal from Iraq Bill Passed – House
(218 – 203)		 Nay
Nov. 9, 2007 HR 3996 Temporary Tax Adjustments Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(216 – 193)		 Nay
Nov. 8, 2007 HR 3043 Appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(274 – 141)		 Nay
Nov. 8, 2007 HR 3222 Department of Defense Appropriations, Fiscal Year 2008 Conference Report Adopted – House
(400 – 15)		 Yea
Nov. 8, 2007 HR 3355 Homeowners’ Catastrophic Insurance Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(258 – 155)		 Nay
Nov. 8, 2007 HR 3688 United States-Peru Trade Agreement Bill Passed – House
(285 – 132)		 Yea
Nov. 7, 2007 HR 3685 Sexual Orientation Employment Nondiscrimination Act (ENDA) Bill Passed – House
(235 – 184)		 Nay
Nov. 6, 2007 HR 1495 Water Resources Development Act of 2007 Veto Override Passed – House
(361 – 54)		 Yea
Nov. 1, 2007 HR 2262 Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act Bill Passed – House
(244 – 166)		 Nay
Oct. 31, 2007 HR 3920 Trade and Globalization Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(264 – 157)		 Nay
Oct. 25, 2007 HR 3963 Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (CHIP) Bill Passed – House
(265 – 142)		 Nay
Oct. 24, 2007 HR 505 Native Hawaiian Reorganization Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(261 – 153)		 Nay
Oct. 18, 2007 HR 976 State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Veto Override Failed – House
(273 – 156)		 Nay
Oct. 16, 2007 HR 2102 Reporter’s Source Confidentiality Guidelines Bill Passed – House
(398 – 21)		 Yea
Oct. 16, 2007 H Res 734 Sense of the House on Classification of Information on Corruption in Iraq Resolution Passed – House
(395 – 21)		 Yea
Oct. 10, 2007 HR 2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(264 – 148)		 Nay
Oct. 10, 2007 HR 3056 Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(232 – 173)		 Nay
Oct. 4, 2007 HR 2740 Military Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Act (MEJA) Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(389 – 30)		 Yea
Oct. 4, 2007 HR 3648 Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(386 – 27)		 Yea
Oct. 2, 2007 HR 3087 Requiring Reports from the Defense Department to Congress Regarding Withdrawal from Iraq Bill Passed – House
(377 – 46)		 Yea
Sept. 25, 2007 HR 1400 Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(397 – 16)		 Yea
Sept. 25, 2007 HR 976 State Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(265 – 159)		 Nay
Sept. 19, 2007 HR 2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act (TRIA) Bill Passed – House
(312 – 110)		 Nay
Sept. 18, 2007 HR 1852 Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(348 – 72)		 Yea
Sept. 7, 2007 HR 1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(220 – 175)		 Yea
Sept. 7, 2007 HR 2669 Student Loan Lender Subsidy Cuts and Student Grants Conference Report Adopted – House
(292 – 97)		 Yea
Aug. 5, 2007 HR 3222 Department of Defense Appropriations, Fiscal Year 2008 Bill Passed – House
(395 – 13)		 Yea
Aug. 4, 2007 H Amdt 748 Renewable Energy Standards Amendment Adopted – House
(220 – 190)		 Yea
Aug. 4, 2007 HR 2776 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(221 – 189)		 Nay
Aug. 4, 2007 HR 3221 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(241 – 172)		 Nay
Aug. 4, 2007 S 1927 Foreign Intelligence Acquisition Bill Passed – House
(227 – 183)		 Yea
Aug. 2, 2007 H Amdt 734 Prescription Drug Imports Amendment Rejected – House
(146 – 283)		 Nay
Aug. 2, 2007 HR 3159 Mandatory Troop Rest Periods Between Deployments to Iraq Bill Passed – House
(229 – 194)		 Nay
Aug. 1, 2007 HR 3162 State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Reauthorization Bill Passed – House
(225 – 204)		 Nay
July 31, 2007 HR 2831 Equal Pay Bill Bill Passed – House
(225 – 199)		 Nay
July 31, 2007 S 1 Lobbying and Donation Regulations Bill Passed – House
(411 – 8)		 Yea
July 27, 2007 HR 1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act Conference Report Adopted – House
(371 – 40)		 Yea
July 27, 2007 HR 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy Act of 2007 (Farm Bill) Bill Passed – House
(231 – 191)		 Nay
July 26, 2007 HR 3093 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2008 Bill Passed – House
(281 – 142)		 Nay
July 25, 2007 H Amdt 674 State and Federal Medical Marijuana Law Enforcement and Implementation Amendment Rejected – House
(165 – 262)		 Nay
July 25, 2007 HR 2929 Ban on Permanent Bases in Iraq Bill Passed – House
(399 – 24)		 Yea
July 24, 2007 H Amdt 600 Funding Reduction for the National Railroad Passenger Corporation Account, Amtrak and Other Services Amendment Rejected – House
(94 – 328)		 Yea
July 19, 2007 HR 3043 Appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Bill Passed – House
(276 – 140)		 Nay
July 17, 2007 HR 2641 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act Bill Passed – House
(312 – 112)		 Nay
July 17, 2007 HR 980 Collective Bargaining for Public Safety Officers Bill Passed – House
(314 – 97)		 Yea
July 12, 2007 HR 1851 Section 8 Voucher Adjustments Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(333 – 83)		 Yea
July 12, 2007 HR 2956 Redeployment from Iraq Act Bill Passed – House
(223 – 201)		 Nay
July 11, 2007 HR 2669 Student Loan Lender Subsidy Cuts and Student Grants Bill Passed – House
(273 – 149)		 Yea
July 11, 2007 HR 556 Foreign Investment Oversight Concurrence Vote Passed – House
(370 – 45)		 Yea
July 11, 2007 S 1701 Extension of Funding for Transitional Medical Assistance and Abstinence Education Bill Passed – House
(291 – 126)		 Yea
June 27, 2007 HR 1830 Andean Trade Preference Act Extension Bill Passed – House
(365 – 59)		 Yea
June 21, 2007 H Amdt 378 Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (formerly School of the Americas) Funding Amendment Amendment Rejected – House
(203 – 214)		 Nay
June 15, 2007 HR 2638 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill Passed – House
(268 – 150)		 Nay
June 7, 2007 S 5 Stem Cell Research Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(247 – 176)		 Yea
June 6, 2007 HR 2560 Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2007 Bill Failed – House
(204 – 213)		 Nay
May 24, 2007 H Amdt 1 Departmental Appropriations for Defense, Security, and Hurricane Recovery Amendment Adopted – House
(348 – 73)		 Yea
May 24, 2007 H Amdt 2 Replacing Titles I and II of House Amdt 1 to HR 2206 Amendment Adopted – House
(280 – 142)		 Yea
May 22, 2007 HR 2264 Preventing the Organization of Petroleum Export Groups Bill Passed – House
(345 – 72)		 Yea
May 22, 2007 S 214 United States Attorneys Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(306 – 114)		 Yea
May 17, 2007 H Amdt 197 Guantanamo Transfer Plan Amendment Adopted – House
(220 – 208)		 Nay
May 17, 2007 S Con Res 21 2008 Budget Resolution Conference Report Adopted – House
(214 – 209)		 Nay
May 10, 2007 HR 2206 Emergency Departmental Supplemental Appropriations Bill of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(221 – 205)		 Nay
May 8, 2007 S Con Res 21 2008 Budget Resolution Bill Passed – House
(212 – 207)		 Nay
May 3, 2007 HR 1592 Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(237 – 180)		 Nay
May 2, 2007 HR 1591 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill of 2007 with Iraq Withdrawal Timeline Veto Override Failed – House
(222 – 203)		 Nay
April 25, 2007 HR 1591 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill of 2007 with Iraq Withdrawal Timeline Conference Report Adopted – House
(218 – 208)		 Nay
April 19, 2007 HR 1905 District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(241 – 177)		 Nay
March 29, 2007 H Con Res 99 Congressional Budget for 2008 Joint Resolution Passed – House
(216 – 210)		 Nay
March 23, 2007 HR 1591 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill of 2007 with Iraq Withdrawal Timeline Bill Passed – House
(218 – 212)		 Nay
March 14, 2007 HR 985 Whistleblower Protection Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(331 – 94)		 Yea
March 8, 2007 HR 1400 Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007 House Co-sponsor
March 1, 2007 HR 800 Union Organization Bill Bill Passed – House
(241 – 185)		 Nay
Feb. 16, 2007 H Con Res 63 Iraq War Policy Resolution Joint Resolution Passed – House
(246 – 182)		 Nay
Jan. 18, 2007 HR 6 Energy Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(264 – 163)		 Nay
Jan. 17, 2007 HR 5 College Student Relief Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(356 – 71)		 Yea
Jan. 12, 2007 HR 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act Bill Passed – House
(255 – 170)		 Nay
Jan. 11, 2007 HR 3 Stem Cell Research Act of 2007 Bill Passed – House
(253 – 174)		 Yea
Jan. 10, 2007 HR 2 Minimum Wage Increase Bill Passed – House
(315 – 116)		 Nay
Jan. 9, 2007 HR 1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act Bill Passed – House
(299 – 128)		 Yea
Jan. 5, 2007 H Res 6 Pay-As-You-Go Rule Resolution Passed – House
(280 – 152)		 Nay
Education and Experience

Profession: Stock broker

Education:
BA, Business Administration, University of Southern California, 1985

Political Experience:
Senator, United States Senate, 2011-present
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2007-2011
Secretary of State, State of Nevada, 1994-2006
Member, Nevada State Assembly, 1990-1994

Professional Experience:
Consultant, Bank of America, 1990-1994
Stockbroker, Pacific Stock Exchange
Trader, Pacific Stock Exchange
Stock Car Racer
Former Treasurer, Chief Deputy State, State of Nevada

Non Legislative Committees:
Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Vice-Chair, Western Caucus, United States House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees:
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Member
Commerce, Science and Transportation, Member
Energy and Natural Resources, Member
Special Committee on Aging, Member
Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Member
Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, Member
Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance, Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Energy, Member
Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection, Member
Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, Member
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, and Mining, Member
Subcommittee on Science and Space, Member
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Member
Subcommittee on Water and Power, Member
Veterans' Affairs, Member

Organization, Awards and Publications

Organization:
Founding Board Member, Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada
Vice President, West Region, National Association of Secretaries of State
Member, Advisory Board, Nevada's Foster Grandparent Program
Member, State Board of Examiners
Member, State Prison Board
Member, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency
Member, Western Nevada Community College Foundation

Awards and Publications:

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