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Bill Sponsorships by 2008 Presidential Contenders:
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Sen. Hillary Clinton
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Rep. Ron Paul
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Former Gov. Mitt Romney (R, MA)
No Apology
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Rep. Paul Ryan (R, WI)
Young Guns
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The Audacity of Hope
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V.P. Joe Biden
Promises to Keep
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Former Rep. Ron Paul
End the Fed
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Decision Points
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Former Gov. Sarah Palin (R, AK)
America By Heart
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Secy. of State Hillary Clinton
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My Life
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Following are Bill Sponsorships by members of Congress, which are used to indicate politicians' stances on the issues.
Co-sponsoring a bill implies a promise to vote in its favor, as well as work towards its passage.
Affiliations which include "VoteMatch Usage" are scored as VoteMatch quiz responses. Those without a VoteMatch usage are included only on each candidate's main issues page.
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| Public Note | Vote description | VoteMatch Usage | Participants |
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01-HR1343
on Apr 3, 2001 |
More funding and stricter sentencing for hate crimes |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 3. |
Democrats:
219
Republicans:
29
Independents:
6 |
01-HR1031
on Mar 14, 2001 |
No TV, R-rated movies, or coffeepots in prison cells |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 9. |
Democrats:
0
Republicans:
10
Independents:
0 |
01-HR1038
on Mar 7, 2001 |
Moratorium on death penalty; more DNA testing |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 8. |
Democrats:
109
Republicans:
24
Independents:
3 |
01-HR912
on Mar 7, 2001 |
Require DNA testing for all federal executions |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 8. |
Democrats:
187
Republicans:
65
Independents:
7 |
96-S1675
on Apr 16, 1996 |
Establish an FBI registry of sexual offendors |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
5
Republicans:
12
Independents:
0 |
1994-H3990
on Mar 9, 1994 |
Life imprisonment for repeat sexual predators |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 9. |
Democrats:
35
Republicans:
9
Independents:
1 |
1993-H3584
on Nov 20, 1993 |
More prison cells; more truth in sentencing |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 9. |
Democrats:
17
Republicans:
27
Independents:
0 |
1993-H1152
on Mar 1, 1993 |
Stricter sentencing for hate crimes |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 2. |
Democrats:
38
Republicans:
5
Independents:
1 |
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Drugs
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Education
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Foreign Policy
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| Public Note | Vote description | VoteMatch Usage | Participants |
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2008-SR533
on Apr 24, 2008 |
Sanction Mugabe until Zimbabwe transitions to democracy |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
44
Republicans:
3
Independents:
1 |
2008-SR504
on Apr 7, 2008 |
Condemn violence by Chinese government in Tibet |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
17
Republicans:
4
Independents:
0 |
2008-SR439
on Jan 31, 2008 |
Let Ukraine & Georgia enter NATO |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
24
Republicans:
17
Independents:
1 |
2007-SR250
on Jun 22, 2007 |
Call for Burma's junta to release political prisoners |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
4
Republicans:
6
Independents:
0 |
2007-SR211
on May 21, 2007 |
Urge Venezuela to re-open dissident radio & TV stations |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
6
Republicans:
7
Independents:
0 |
07-HR2332
on May 15, 2007 |
Keep sanctions against Syria until WMDs are dismantled |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
18
Republicans:
103
Independents:
0 |
2007-SR106
on Mar 14, 2007 |
Acknowledge the Armenian Genocide of the early 1900s |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
176
Republicans:
64
Independents:
2 |
2007-SR76
on Feb 8, 2007 |
Develop a strategy to protect civilians in Darfur |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
10
Republicans:
4
Independents:
0 |
04-S2264
on Mar 31, 2004 |
Monitor human rights in Uganda-Sudan crisis |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
7
Republicans:
2
Independents:
0 |
03-HR1698
on Apr 9, 2003 |
(1) End the Cuban embargo or (2) Sponsored bill to end the Cuban embargo |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
6
Republicans:
4
Independents:
0 |
02-HCR341
on Mar 6, 2002 |
Double funding for the Peace Corps to $550M |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 17. |
Democrats:
13
Republicans:
2
Independents:
0 |
01-HR1688
on May 2, 2001 |
Ban foreign aid to oil-producers who restrict production |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 17. |
Democrats:
0
Republicans:
15
Independents:
0 |
01-HCR102
on Apr 4, 2001 |
Multi-year commitment to Africa for food & medicine |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 17. |
Democrats:
139
Republicans:
36
Independents:
3 |
01-HCR68
on Mar 20, 2001 |
Urge China to respect religious freedom |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
25
Republicans:
19
Independents:
2 |
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Free Trade
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Government Reform
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Gun Control
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Health Care
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Homeland Security
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| Public Note | Vote description | VoteMatch Usage | Participants |
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2008-S2634
on Feb 13, 2008 |
Establish global strategy to defeat al Qaeda |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
13
Republicans:
0
Independents:
0 |
2007-HJR67
on Dec 6, 2007 |
Set minimum spending on defense at 4% of GDP |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 15. |
Democrats:
1
Republicans:
29
Independents:
0 |
2007-S185
on Jun 22, 2007 |
Restore habeas corpus for detainees in the War on Terror |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 14. |
Democrats:
79
Republicans:
3
Independents:
1 |
07-HR808
on Feb 5, 2007 |
Establish a Department of Peace and Nonviolence |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 15. |
Democrats:
67
Republicans:
0
Independents:
0 |
02-SR264
on May 8, 2002 |
Small business in developing homeland security technologies |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
15
Republicans:
11
Independents:
0 |
01-S1447
on Sep 21, 2001 |
Federalize aviation security |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
33
Republicans:
23
Independents:
0 |
01-HR2718
on Aug 2, 2001 |
Take US nuclear missiles off high alert |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 15. |
Democrats:
11
Republicans:
0
Independents:
0 |
01-S1214
on Jul 20, 2001 |
Establish Maritime Security grants for ports and vessels |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
13
Republicans:
1
Independents:
0 |
01-HR948
on Mar 8, 2001 |
End the use of anti-personnel mines |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
84
Republicans:
10
Independents:
3 |
96-S2101
on Sep 20, 1996 |
School assistance to survivors of injured federal police |
(Not used in VoteMatch) |
Democrats:
13
Republicans:
8
Independents:
0 |
1993-H3013
on Aug 6, 1993 |
Establish a Women's Bureau in Dept. of Veterans Affairs |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 2. |
Democrats:
24
Republicans:
1
Independents:
0 |
1993-H1900
on Apr 28, 1993 |
Address abuses of electronic monitoring in the workplace |
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 14. |
Democrats:
75
Republicans:
5
Independents:
2 |
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