Dean Heller

(NV-Sen)

2018 Score:
44
lifetime:
76
Rank:
35
District:
Sen
  • Defender of Economic Freedom 2007

Votes

2018 44%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
SJR64 CRA disapproval of IRS rule to prevent C4 donors from being made public N N
HR2 Farm bill - conference report with no meaningful reforms N Y
SJR63 CRA disapproval of short-term health insurance plans that alleviate pain caused by Obamacare N N
PN2259 Confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Y Y
HR6157 Bad omnibus bill + CR through Dec. 7, 2018 N Y
HR6147 Allow DC to enforce individual mandate for Obamacare N N
SB1182 Extend the National Flood Insurance Program N Y
HR6147 Reduce spending by 11.39% Y N
HR5895 Corker motion that final language says Congress has a role regarding tariffs and national security Y N
HR5895 Motion to kill amendment that would void Obama EPA rule regarding Waters of the U.S. N N
HR3 Trump's $14.8 billion rescission bill Y Y
HR5515 MTP to Toomey amdt that would require congressional approval of CFIUS regulations Y Y
SCR36 Rand Paul's substitute budget Y N
HR1625 FY18 Omnibus through Sept 30, 2018 N Y
HR1892 FY18 Omnibus through March 23, 2018, busts spending caps, suspends the debt ceiling N Y
2017 69%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
HR1 Senate receded from its amendment and concurred with an amendment (SA 1863) RC# 323 Y Y
HR1 Passed Senate with an amendment RC# 303 Y Y
HR1 Amendment SA 1852 S.Amdt.1852 RC# 298 Y Y
HR1 Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment SA 1850 rejected in Senate S.Amdt.1850 RC# 296 N Y
HR2266 Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2266 RC# 248 N Y
HCR71 Amendment SA 1430 S.Amdt.1430 RC# 237 Y Y
HCR71 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure RC# 219 Y Y
HR601 Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment numbered 6 to H.R. 601 with an amendment (SA 808) RC# 192 N Y
HR601 Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations the House message to accompany the bill (H.R. 601) with instructions to report the same back to the Senate with changes that N N
HR601 Motion by Senator McConnell to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations the House message to accompany the bill (H.R. 601) with instructions to report back forthwith with the following amendment (S N N
HR1628 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 271 to S.Amdt. 267 to H.R. 1628 (American Health Care Act of 2017) Y N
HR1628 On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1628 Y Y
HR1628 On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Amdt. No 270) Y N
HJR36 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate RC# 125 Y Y
PN55 Confirmation of Neil Gorsuch as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Y Y
PN37 Confirmation of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education Y Y
HJR38 Passed Senate without amendment RC# 43 Y Y
SCR3 Resolution RC# 26 Y Y
SCR3 Amendment SA 1 S.Amdt.1 RC# 3 Y N
2016 77%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
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 Y
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. 3820 to S.Amdt. 3801 to H.R. 2028 (Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016) Y 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 N
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. 3202 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) N Y
SB2012 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3210 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) Y Y
SB2012 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3312 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) N N
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 N
SB2012 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2996 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) Y Y
SB2012 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3125 to S.Amdt. 2953 to S. 2012 (Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015) N N
SJR22 On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 22 Y Y
S 2232 Motion to stop debate on a bill to require an audit of the Federal Reserve Y Y
2015 78%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
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 Y
SJR23 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 23 Y Y
HR1314 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1314) N N
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. 2132 to S.Amdt. 2089 to S. 1177 (Every Child Achieves Act of 2015) Y Y
SB1177 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2162 to S.Amdt. 2089 to S. 1177 (Every Child Achieves Act of 2015) Y Y
HR2146 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 2146) Y Y
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 N
HR644 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 644 N N
HR 2 Permanent "doc fix" with no offsetting spending reductions, a $140 billion increase in debt N Y
SCR11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 607 to S.Con.Res. 11 (No short title on file) Y Y
SCR11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 665 to S.Con.Res. 11 (No short title on file) Y Y
SCR11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 867 to S.Con.Res. 11 (No short title on file) N N
SCR11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 323 to S.Con.Res. 11 (No short title on file) N N
SJR8 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 8 Y Y
SB1 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 13 to S.Amdt. 2 to S. 1 (Keystone XL Pipeline Act) Y Y
SB1 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 17 to S.Amdt. 2 to S. 1 (Keystone XL Pipeline Act) Y Y
2014 70%
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 Y
S.J.Res. 1 Pass constitutional amendment to give Congress power to regulate speech N N
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 N
H.R. 3474 End debate on amendment to extend poorly designed "temporary" tax breaks N N
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 Y
H.R. 3370 Delay subsidy cuts to flood insurance program - final passage N A
S. 540 End debate on bill to suspend debt ceiling until March 15, 2015 with no reforms N N
H.R. 2642 Final passage of bloated farm bill N N
S. 1926 Pass bill to delay flood insurance program subsidy cuts N N
H.R. 3547 Final passage of FY 2014 budget bill that funds ObamaCare N N
S. 1845 End debate on bill to extend unemployment benefits N Y
2013 89%
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 N
PN408 Confirm Mel Watt as Fannie and Freddie regulator N N
H.R. 2775 Pass government funding bill with no spending reforms, suspend the debt limit N N
H.J.Res. 5 Procedural vote to strike House amendment to delay ObamaCare N N
H.J.Res. 5 Procedural vote to strike House amendment to delay ObamaCare N N
H.J.Res. 5 Procedural vote to strike House amendment to defund ObamaCare N N
H.R. 1911 Amendment to raise taxes and increase student loan subsidy N N
PN239 Confirm Fred Hochberg as Ex-Im Bank president N Y
S. 954 Amendment to create rural Internet grants N N
S. 954 Pass farm and food stamp bill N N
S. 954 Amendment to replace food stamp program with state block grants Y Y
S. 954 Reduce the sugar subsidy program to 2008 levels Y Y
S. 601 Add an anti-trade "Buy American" provision to a water resources bill N N
S. 601 Create the Nat'l Endowment for the Oceans N N
S.Con.Res. 8 Support for barring mobile phone subsidy program Y Y
S.Con.Res. 8 Support for eliminating 15 duplicative programs Y Y
S.Con.Res. 8 Support repeal of ObamaCare Y Y
S.Con.Res. 8 Support for approval of the Keystone pipeline Y Y
S.Con.Res. 8 Allow some education funding to be used for school choice Y Y
S.Con.Res. 8 Support Death Tax repeal Y Y
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 Y
S.Con.Res. 8 Support for barring EPA from passing greenhouse gas regulations Y Y
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 Y
H.R. 325 Kill amendment to fully offset debt ceiling increase with spending cuts N N
H.R. 325 Kill debt ceiling reform bill N N
H.R. 152 Cut discretionary spending 0.49%, reduce budget caps through 2021, to offset Hurricane Sandy bill Y Y
H.R. 152 Passage of fiscally irresponsible $50.5 billion Hurricane Sandy spending bill N Y
H.R. 8 Pass deal to increase tax rates, delay automatic spending cuts N Y
2012 74%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
Limit Davis Bacon union wage subsidy rule Y Y
HR1 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1 N Y
SB3637 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3637 N N
HR6156 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6156 Y Y
HJR117 On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 117 N A
SB3412 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2573 to S. 3412 (Middle Class Tax Cut Act) Y Y
S3369 Increase regulation of speech N N
HR4348 On the Conference Report H.R. 4348 N Y
SB3240 On Passage of the Bill S. 3240 N N
Eliminate sugar import quotas and reduce subsidies Y Y
SB3240 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2382 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012) N 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. 2181 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012) Y Y
SB3240 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2268 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 N
SB2343 On Passage of the Bill S. 2343 N N
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 Y
SB2230 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2230 N N
HR3606 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3606 Y Y
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. 1589 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) Y N
SB1813 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1782 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) N N
SB1813 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1535 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) Y Y
SB1813 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1738 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) Y Y
SB1813 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1537 to S. 1813 (MAP-21) Y Y
SB2038 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1472 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012) Y Y
2011 0%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
Didn't sign discharge petition on anti-trade bill Y Y
Sign Cut, Cap and Balance Pledge Letter Y I
Sign Letter in opposition to debt ceiling increase "compromise" Y I
Sign Cut, Cap and Balance Pledge Letter Bonus Y Y
H.R. 2055 Pass bloated omnibus appropriations bill N Y
H R 2055 Pass bloated omnibus appropriations bill N Y
H R 3630 Impose 3.6% income tax surtax N Y
S. 1917 Impose new permanent income tax surtax, temporary payroll tax holiday N N
H R 2112 Pass bloated spending bill for five departments N Y
H.R. 2112 Pass bloated spending bill for five government departments N N
S.J.Res. 6 Disapprove Internet regulations Y Y
H.R. 2112 Reduce spending for five departments to 2011 levels Y Y
H.R. 2112 Increase government mortgage guarantee limits N Y
H R 3078 Pass Colombia trade agreement Y N
H R 3079 Pass Panama trade agreement Y N
H R 3080 Pass South Korea trade agreement Y N
H R 2832 Revive expanded trade adjustment assistance N Y
H.R. 3080 Pass South Korea trade agreement Y Y
H.R. 3079 Pass Panama trade agreement Y Y
H.R. 3078 Pass Colombia trade agreement Y Y
S. 1619 Passage of anti-trade currency sanctions bill N N
S. 1660 Raise top income tax rate by 5.6%, boost spending by $100 billion N N
H.R. 2832 Revive expanded trade adjustment assistance N Y
H R 2587 Limit NLRB's powers Y N
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
H J RES 37 Disapprove Internet regulations Y Y
H R 910 Bar EPA from passing greenhouse gas regulations Y Y
H R 10 Require congressional approval of major regulations Y N
S 365 Increase debt limit N Y
S. 365 Increase debt limit N N
H R 2584 Cut Interior - Environment appropriations by $3 billion Y N
H R 2551 Cut Botanic Garden funding by $3 million Y N
H.R. 2560 Kill Cut, Cap and Balance N N
H R 2560 Pass Cut, Cap and Balance Y N
H R 2354 Cut Energy - Water appropriations bill spending by 5% Y N
H R 1309 Strike new flood insurance programs Y N
H R 1309 Eliminate federally subsidized flood insurance program Y N
S. 679 Rescind $108 billion IMF appropriation Y Y
S. 782 Reauthorize Economic Development Administration N N
H R 2112 Cut agriculture dept. spending bill by 5% Y N
H R 2112 Cut ethanol subsidy Y N
S. 782 Repeal ethanol import tax and tax subsidy Y Y
S. 782 Postpone debit card price controls Y Y
H R 1540 Bar funding for speech regulations Y N
S.Con.Res. Balanced Budget Blueprint Y Y
H CON RES Republican Study Cmte. Budget Y N
S. 493 Bar EPA from passing greenhouse gas regulations Y I
H R 471 DC school vouchers Y Y
H J RES 48 Passage of continuing appropriations bill N N
S. 23 Kill Full Faith and Credit Act N I
H R 1 Roll back most spending in the bill to 2006 levels Y Y
H R 1 Limit Davis Bacon Y Y
H R 1 Cut most continuing appropriations spending 5.5% Y Y
H R 1 Stop many new leases for oil and gas drilling N N
H R 1 Strike funding for NLRB Y Y
H R 1 Cut Amtrak grants Y Y
H R 1 Strike pork funding for drug intelligence center Y Y
H R 1 Eliminate Legal Services Corporation Y Y
H R 1 Cut energy subsidies Y Y
S. 223 Limit Davis Bacon N I
S. 223 Repeal ObamaCare Y I
H R 2 Repeal ObamaCare Y Y
2010 94%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
Signed Repeal It Pledge Y Y
Sponsored Bills Would Cut Spending Y Y
H R 2751 New Food Regulations N A
H R 4853 Increase Death Tax Rate N N
H R 2378 Anti-China Trade Bill N N
H R 5987 Increase Social Security Benefits N N
H R 3082 Pass Spending Extension Bill N N
H R 5019 Home Renovation Subsidies N N
H RES 1065 Increase Debt Ceiling N N
H R 4853 Limit Tax Cut Extension N N
H R 1586 $26 Billion Subsidy to States N N
H R 3534 End Drilling Moratorium Y Y
H R 5850 $18.6 Billion Spending Cut Y Y
H R 4213 Extend Unemployment Benefits Up to 99 Weeks N Y
H R 5114 Federal Flood Insurance N Y
H R 4173 Financial Regulation Bill N N
H R 5175 Speech Regulations N N
H R 5297 $30 Billion Business Fund N N
H R 5486 Repeal Health Care Mandate Y Y
H R 3590 Pass ObamaCare N N
H R 4872 Pass ObamaCare Addendum N N
2009 77%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
NTU Grade Points Y Y
NOT a Spondor of Anti-Trade Bills Y Y
RePork Card Y Y
HR 1321 Y N
H R 2847 Pass Second "Stimulus" Spending Bill N N
H R 4173 Strike Small Company Exemption to Sarbanes-Oxley N N
H R 4173 Pass Misguided Regulations of Financial Sector N N
H R 3288 Pass Bloated 2010 Spending Bill N N
H R 3961 Pass Doc "Fix" N N
H R 3548 Extend Unemployment Benefits N Y
H R 12 Paycheck Torts N N
H RES 806 Create Travel Promotion Office N Y
H R 3962 Pass ObamaCare N N
H R 1106 Mortgage Cramdown N N
H R 3639 New Credit Card Regulations N N
H R 2 Expand Gov't Run Health Care N N
H R 4154 Repeal Death Tax N N
H R 4154 Keep Death Tax N N
H CON RES Republican Study Committee Budget Alternative Y N
H CON RES Pass Bloated 2010 Budget Resolution N N
H R 3435 Cash for Clunkers N N
H R 2920 Spending Limit Y N
H R 2454 Pass Cap and Trade N N
H R 1262 Limit Davis Bacon Y Y
H R 1105 Pass Bloated 2009 Spending Bill N N
H R 1 Pass "Stimulus" Spending Bill N N
H R 1 Strike Stimulus Spending Y N
H R 384 Repeal & Repay TARP Y Y
2008 71%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
Bonus Bill Tally Y N
NTU Grade Points Y Y
Earmarks Refused Y N
Energy Bill Discharge Petition Y Y
H R 7321 Auto Bailout N N
H R 6899 Energy Regulation Bill N N
H R 1424 Government Health Care Mandate N N
H R 1424 $700 Billion Bank Bailout N N
H R 2419 Limit Farm Subsidies Y Y
H R 6599 Cut 103 Earmarks Y Y
H R 6599 Kill Offshore Drilling Amendment N Y
H R 1338 Expand Equal Pay Act N N
H R 6604 Commodity Market Regulations N N
H R 1108 Tobacco Regulation N N
H RES 1368 Waive Medicare Trigger N N
H R 6532 Highway Fund Bailout N Y
H R 3221 Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Bailout N Y
H R 6275 New Taxes N N
H R 6346 Fuel Price Controls N Y
H R 6049 New Taxes N N
H R 2642 Income Tax Surtax, Spending Increase N N
H R 2419 Pass the Farm Bill N N
H R 5613 Continue Medicaid Loopholes N Y
H RES 1092 Kill Colombia Free Trade Agreement N N
H CON RES Conservative Alternative Budget Y N
H R 3963 Expand Government Run Health Care, Veto Override N N
H R 3524 Davis Bacon Waiver Y A
2007 95%
Title Description Club Position Rep. Position
Bill Tally Y Y
Did Not Sponsor Anti-Trade Bill Y Y
Tax Cut Bill Sponsor Y Y
Veto Letter Support Y Y
RePork Card Y Y
H R 6 Pass Energy Policy Bill N N
H R 2764 Pass Budget Busting Omnibus Spending Bill N N
H R 3043 Override Veto of Budget Busting Labor-HHS Bill N N
H R 976 Override Veto of Bill to Expand Government Run Health Care N N
H R 3056 Permanent Repeal of Death Tax Y Y
H R 3121 Put Federal Gov't in Hurricane Insurance Business N N
H R 976 Pass Bill to Expand Government Run Health Care N N
H R 2761 Pass Bill to Keep Gov't in Terror Insurance Business N N
H R 3996 Pass Tax Hike Bill N N
H R 3688 US-Peru Free Trade Agreement Y Y
H R 1495 Override Veto of Water Bill N Y
H RES 6 Rule Change Making Tax Cuts Harder N N
H R 2776 Energy Tax Increase N N
H R 3221 Energy Regulation Bill N N
H R 3161 Cut Agriculture Spending Bill Y Y
H R 800 Allow Unions to Bypass Secret Elections N N
H R 2419 Farm Bill Passage N N
H R 2419 Farm Bill Amendment -- Reduce Subsidies Y Y
H R 3093 Cut Commerce-Justice-Science Spending Bill Y Y
H RES 574 Farm Bill Rule to Allow Tax Hike N N
H R 3074 Cut Transportation-HUD Spending Bill Y Y
H R 3043 Cut Labor-HHS Spending Bill Y Y
H R 2829 Bar Regulation of Broadcast Speech Y Y
H R 2829 Cut 148 Earmarks Y Y
H R 2829 Cut Financial Services Spending Bill Y Y
H R 2643 Cut Interior-Environment Spending Bill Y Y
H R 2771 Cut Legislative Branch Spending Bill Y Y
H R 2764 Cut Foreign Operations Spending Bill Y Y
H R 2641 Cut Energy Water Spending Bill Y Y
H R 2638 Remove Provision to Subsidize Unions Y Y
H R 1252 Fuel Price Controls N Y
H R 1427 Remove Diversion of FHA Savings to Activist Groups Y Y
H R 1257 Force Shareholder Votes on Executive Pay N Y
HCR 99 No Tax Increase Budget Alternative Y Y
H R 1401 Cut Biggest Money Losing Amtrak Trains Y Y
H R 4 Drug Price "Negotiations" -- Controls N N
H R 2 Increase Minimum Wage N N

Y = Yes Vote    N = No Vote    A = Absent for Vote