Al Franken
(MN-Sen)
- 2017 Score:
- 4
- lifetime:
- 5
- Rank:
- 56
- District:
- Sen
Votes
2016
14%
Title | Description | Club Position | Rep. Position |
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HR5325 | On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5325 | N | N |
SJR28 | On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 28 | Y | Y |
HJR88 | On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 88 | Y | N |
HR2028 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3820 to S.Amdt. 3801 to H.R. 2028 (Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016) | Y | N |
HR2028 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3812 to S.Amdt. 3801 to H.R. 2028 (Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016) | N | Y |
HR2028 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3813 to S.Amdt. 3801 to H.R. 2028 (Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016) | N | Y |
HR2028 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3814 to S.Amdt. 3801 to H.R. 2028 (Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016) | Y | N |
SB2012 | On Passage of the Bill S. 2012 | N | Y |
SB2012 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3210 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) | Y | N |
SB2012 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3202 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) | N | Y |
SB2012 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3312 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) | N | Y |
HR636 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3483 to S.Amdt. 3464 to H.R. 636 (America's Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2015) | N | Y |
SB2012 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3125 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) | N | Y |
SB2012 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2996 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) | Y | N |
SJR22 | On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 22 | Y | N |
S 2232 | Motion to stop debate on a bill to require an audit of the Federal Reserve | Y | A |
2015
0%
Title | Description | Club Position | Rep. Position |
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HR2029 | On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2029) | N | Y |
HR22 | On the Motion (Motion to Waive Rule XXVIII Relative to Section 32205 Re: the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 22) | N | Y |
HR22 | On the Conference Report H.R. 22 | N | Y |
SJR24 | On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 24 | Y | N |
SJR23 | On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 23 | Y | N |
HR1314 | On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1314) | N | Y |
HR 22 | Passage of the surface transportation reauthorization bill, which increased spending and included no reforms | N | Y |
HR22 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2327 to S.Amdt. 2266 to H.R. 22 (Hire More Heroes Act of 2015) | N | Y |
S 1177 | Passage of No Child Left Behind reauthorization bill with inadequate reforms | N | Y |
SB1177 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2162 to S.Amdt. 2089 to S. 1177 (Every Child Achieves Act of 2015) | Y | N |
SB1177 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2132 to S.Amdt. 2089 to S. 1177 (Every Child Achieves Act of 2015) | Y | N |
HR2146 | On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2146) | Y | N |
Strikes trade adjustment assistance spending from the TPA bill | Y | N | |
HR1314 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1299 to S.Amdt. 1221 to H.R. 1314 (Ensuring Tax Exempt Organizations the Right to Appeal Act) | N | Y |
HR644 | On Passage of the Bill H.R. 644 | N | Y |
HR 2 | Permanent "doc fix" with no offsetting spending reductions, a $140 billion increase in debt | N | Y |
SCR11 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 665 to S.Con.Res. 11 (No short title on file) | Y | N |
SCR11 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 867 to S.Con.Res. 11 (No short title on file) | N | Y |
SCR11 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 607 to S.Con.Res. 11 (No short title on file) | Y | N |
SCR11 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 323 to S.Con.Res. 11 (No short title on file) | N | Y |
SJR8 | On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 8 | Y | N |
SB1 | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 13 to S.Amdt. 2 to S. 1 (Keystone XL Pipeline Act) | Y | N |
SB1 | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 17 to S.Amdt. 2 to S. 1 (Keystone XL Pipeline Act) | Y | N |
2014
13%
Title | Description | Club Position | Rep. Position |
---|---|---|---|
H.R. 5771 | Pass bill to extend poorly designed "temporary" tax breaks | N | Y |
H.R. 83 | Pass bloated FY 2015 budget bill | N | N |
S. 2280 | Approve Keystone pipeline | Y | N |
S.J.Res. 1 | Pass constitutional amendment to give Congress power to regulate speech | N | Y |
H.R. 5021 | Bailout of the highway trust fund, offset with customs fee hikes & pension smoothing | N | Y |
H.R. 5021 | Cut gas tax, return most highway programs to the States | Y | N |
S. 2244 | Pass bill to extend subsidy for terrorism risk insurance | N | Y |
S. 2432 | End debate on bill to increase a student loan subsidy paid for by tax increase | N | Y |
H.R. 3474 | End debate on amendment to extend poorly designed "temporary" tax breaks | N | Y |
H.R. 3979 | Waive Budget Act on bill to extend unemployment benefits | N | Y |
H.R. 4302 | Pass Medicare "Doc fix" paid for by phony cuts in 2024 | N | N |
H.R. 3370 | Delay subsidy cuts to flood insurance program - final passage | N | Y |
S. 540 | End debate on bill to suspend debt ceiling until March 15, 2015 with no reforms | N | Y |
H.R. 2642 | Final passage of bloated farm bill | N | Y |
S. 1926 | Pass bill to delay flood insurance program subsidy cuts | N | Y |
H.R. 3547 | Final passage of FY 2014 budget bill that funds ObamaCare | N | Y |
S. 1845 | End debate on bill to extend unemployment benefits | N | Y |
2013
0%
Title | Description | Club Position | Rep. Position |
---|---|---|---|
H.J.Res. 5 | Pass Ryan-Murray budget deal that partially unwinds the sequester and increases spending caps | N | Y |
PN408 | Confirm Mel Watt as Fannie and Freddie regulator | N | Y |
H.R. 2775 | Pass government funding bill with no spending reforms, suspend the debt limit | N | Y |
H.J.Res. 5 | Procedural vote to strike House amendment to delay ObamaCare | N | Y |
H.J.Res. 5 | Procedural vote to strike House amendment to delay ObamaCare | N | Y |
H.J.Res. 5 | Procedural vote to strike House amendment to defund ObamaCare | N | Y |
H.R. 1911 | Amendment to raise taxes and increase student loan subsidy | N | Y |
PN239 | Confirm Fred Hochberg as Ex-Im Bank president | N | Y |
S. 954 | Pass farm and food stamp bill | N | Y |
S. 954 | Amendment to create rural Internet grants | N | Y |
S. 954 | Amendment to replace food stamp program with state block grants | Y | N |
S. 954 | Reduce the sugar subsidy program to 2008 levels | Y | N |
S. 601 | Add an anti-trade "Buy American" provision to a water resources bill | N | Y |
S. 601 | Create the Nat'l Endowment for the Oceans | N | Y |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Support for eliminating 15 duplicative programs | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Support for barring mobile phone subsidy program | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Support repeal of ObamaCare | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Allow some education funding to be used for school choice | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Support Death Tax repeal | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Budget resolution to balance budget within 5 yrs; no tax hikes | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Support ban of automatic deduction of union dues for federal employees | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Support for barring EPA from passing greenhouse gas regulations | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Support for approval of the Keystone pipeline | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Oppose Medicare reform if it includes vouchers | N | Y |
S.Con.Res. 8 | Strike tax increase; provide for revenue-neutral tax reform | Y | N |
H.R. 325 | Kill debt ceiling reform bill | N | Y |
H.R. 325 | Kill amendment to fully offset debt ceiling increase with spending cuts | N | Y |
H.R. 152 | Passage of fiscally irresponsible $50.5 billion Hurricane Sandy spending bill | N | Y |
H.R. 152 | Cut discretionary spending 0.49%, reduce budget caps through 2021, to offset Hurricane Sandy bill | Y | N |
H.R. 8 | Pass deal to increase tax rates, delay automatic spending cuts | N | Y |
2012
6%
Title | Description | Club Position | Rep. Position |
---|---|---|---|
Limit Davis Bacon union wage subsidy rule | Y | N | |
HR1 | On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1 | N | Y |
SB3637 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3637 | N | Y |
HR6156 | On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6156 | Y | Y |
HJR117 | On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 117 | N | Y |
SB3412 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2573 to S. 3412 (Middle Class Tax Cut Act) | Y | N |
S3369 | Increase regulation of speech | N | Y |
HR4348 | On the Conference Report H.R. 4348 | N | Y |
SB3240 | On Passage of the Bill S. 3240 | N | Y |
SB3240 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2382 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012) | N | Y |
Eliminate sugar import quotas and reduce subsidies | Y | N | |
SB3240 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2289 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012) | Y | N |
SB3240 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2268 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012) | Y | N |
SB3240 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2181 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012) | Y | N |
SB3240 | On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2392 to S.Amdt. 2391 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012) | N | Y |
SB2343 | On Passage of the Bill S. 2343 | N | Y |
SCR44 | On the Motion to Proceed S.Con.Res. 44 | Y | N |
HR 2072 | Reauthorize Export-Import Bank subsidies | N | Y |
SJR36 | On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 36 | Y | N |
SB2230 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2230 | N | Y |
HR3606 | On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3606 | Y | N |
SB1813 | On Passage of the Bill S. 1813 | N | Y |
SB1813 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1756 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) | Y | N |
SB1813 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1782 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) | N | Y |
SB1813 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1589 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) | Y | N |
SB1813 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1537 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) | Y | N |
SB1813 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1535 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) | Y | N |
SB1813 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1738 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) | Y | N |
SB2038 | On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1472 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012) | Y | N |
2011
4%
Title | Description | Club Position | Rep. Position |
---|---|---|---|
Sign Cut, Cap and Balance Pledge Letter Bonus | Y | N | |
H.R. 2055 | Pass bloated omnibus appropriations bill | N | Y |
S. 1917 | Impose new permanent income tax surtax, temporary payroll tax holiday | N | Y |
H.R. 2112 | Pass bloated spending bill for five government departments | N | Y |
S.J.Res. 6 | Disapprove Internet regulations | Y | N |
H.R. 2112 | Reduce spending for five departments to 2011 levels | Y | N |
H.R. 2112 | Increase government mortgage guarantee limits | N | Y |
H.R. 3080 | Pass South Korea trade agreement | Y | Y |
H.R. 3079 | Pass Panama trade agreement | Y | N |
H.R. 3078 | Pass Colombia trade agreement | Y | N |
S. 1660 | Raise top income tax rate by 5.6%, boost spending by $100 billion | N | Y |
S. 1619 | Passage of anti-trade currency sanctions bill | N | Y |
H.R. 2832 | Revive expanded trade adjustment assistance | N | Y |
H.J.Res. 66 | Pass emergency spending without offsets | N | Y |
H.R. 2887 | Limit highway trust fund spending to gas tax receipts | Y | N |
S. 365 | Increase debt limit | N | Y |
H.R. 2560 | Kill Cut, Cap and Balance | N | Y |
S. 679 | Rescind $108 billion IMF appropriation | Y | N |
S. 782 | Reauthorize Economic Development Administration | N | Y |
S. 782 | Repeal ethanol import tax and tax subsidy | Y | N |
S. 782 | Postpone debit card price controls | Y | N |
S.Con.Res. | Balanced Budget Blueprint | Y | N |
S. 493 | Bar EPA from passing greenhouse gas regulations | Y | N |
S. 23 | Kill Full Faith and Credit Act | N | Y |
S. 223 | Limit Davis Bacon | N | Y |
S. 223 | Repeal ObamaCare | Y | N |
2010
0%
Title | Description | Club Position | Rep. Position |
---|---|---|---|
Signed Repeal It Pledge | Y | N | |
Sponsored Bills Would Cut Spending | Y | N | |
H.R. 3082 | Pass Spending Extension Bill | N | Y |
H.R. 4853 | Limit Tax Cut Extension | N | Y |
H.R. 4853 | Permanently Extend Tax Cuts | Y | N |
S. 3985 | Increase Social Security Benefits | N | Y |
S. 510 | New Food Regulations | N | Y |
S. 510 | Repeal New Burdensome IRS Reporting Regulations | Y | N |
S. 3772 | New Gender Pay Regulations | N | Y |
H.R. 3081 | 5% Spending Cut | Y | N |
S. 3628 | Speech Regulations | N | Y |
H.R. 1586 | $26 Billion Subsidy to States | N | Y |
H.R. 4213 | Permanent Repeal of Death Tax | Y | N |
S.J.Res. 2 | Disapprove EPA Finding On Carbon Emissions | Y | N |
S. 3217 | Create New Consumer Regulator | N | Y |
H.R. 4173 | Financial Regulation Bill | N | Y |
S. 3217 | Debit Card Price Controls | N | Y |
S. 3217 | End Subsidies for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac | Y | N |
S. 3217 | Limit Government Sponsored Enterprises | Y | N |
H.R. 4872 | Pass ObamaCare Addendum | N | Y |
H.R. 4872 | Rescind All Stimulus Funds | Y | N |
H.R. 4872 | Table Amendment to Repeal ObamaCare | N | Y |
H.R. 4872 | Table Motion to Strike New Medicare Tax from ObamaCare | N | Y |
H.R. 1586 | Ban Earmarks When Budget is Out of Balance | Y | N |
H.R. 1586 | DC School Choice | Y | N |
H.J.Res. 4 | Increase Debt Ceiling | N | Y |
H.J.Res. 45 | Attach $20 Billion in Spending Cuts to Debt Ceiling | Y | N |
H.J.Res. 45 | Terminate TARP | Y | N |
2009
n.a.
Title | Description | Club Position | Rep. Position |
---|---|---|---|
NTU Grade Points | Y | N | |
Not a Sponsor of anti-trade bills | Y | Y | |
S.391 | N | N | |
H.R. 3590 | Pass Health Care Bill | N | Y |
H.R. 3590 | Constitutional Point of Order on Health Care Bill | Y | N |
H.R. 3590 | Stop Debate on Health Care Bill | N | Y |
H.R. 3288 | Pass Bloated 2010 Spending Bill | N | Y |
S. 1776 | Pass Doc "Fix" | N | Y |
S. 1023 | Create Travel Promotion Office | N | Y |
H.R. 3435 | Cash for Clunkers | N | Y |
S. 896 | Mortgage Cramdown | N | I |
S.Con.Res. 13 | No More Auto Bailouts | Y | I |
S.Con.Res. | Pass Bloated 2010 Budget Resolution | N | I |
S.Con.Res. 13 | Allow for Death Tax Reduction Vote | Y | I |
S.Con.Res. 13 | Create Budget Point of Order against Debt over 90% of GDP | Y | I |
S.Con.Res. 13 | No Fast Track Vote on Cap and Trade | Y | I |
S.Con.Res. 13 | Amend Budget Resolution to allow for Passage of Cap and Trade | N | I |
H.R. 1105 | Ban Contingency Fees for State Attorneys General Expert Witnesses | Y | I |
H.R. 1105 | Keep DC School Vouchers | Y | I |
H.R. 1 | Stop Debate on "Stimulus" Spending | N | I |
H.R. 1 | Strike Anti-Trade Provision | Y | I |
H.R. 1 | Eliminate "Stimulus" Spending, Make Tax Cuts Permanent & Cut Taxes | Y | I |
H.R. 2 | Expand Gov't Run Health Care | N | I |
S. 181 | Paycheck Torts | N | I |
S.J.Res. 5 | TARP Bailout, Disapprove Second $350 Billion | Y | I |
Y = Yes Vote N = No Vote A = Absent for Vote