Each dot is a member of the Senate positioned according to our ideology score left to right and our leadership score leaders are toward the top. The chart is based on the bills Stabenow has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, to Nov 4, See full analysis methodology. Does 17 not sound like a lot? Very few bills are ever enacted — most legislators sponsor only a handful that are signed into law.
We consider a bill enacted if one of the following is true: a it is enacted itself, b it has a companion bill in the other chamber as identified by Congress which was enacted, or c if at least about half of its provisions were incorporated into bills that were enacted as determined by an automated text analysis, applicable beginning with bills in the th Congress.
View All » View Cosponsors ». From Jan to Nov , Stabenow missed 92 of 6, roll call votes, which is 1. This is on par with the median of 1.
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Senate to represent Michigan. She won in the general election on November 6, Stabenow began her political career in the Michigan House of Representatives , where she served from until her election to the State Senate in She served in the Senate until and was later elected to the U. House in Stabenow served in that position until her election to the U.
Senate in She served as chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee from to and became chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee in Based on analysis of multiple outside rankings , Stabenow is an average Democratic member of Congress, meaning she will vote with the Democratic Party on the majority of bills.
She earned both her B. Stabenow has also worked as a social worker. Below is an abbreviated outline of Stabenow's political career: [2]. At the beginning of the th Congress , Stabenow was assigned to the following committees: [3]. Stabenow served on the following Senate committees: [4]. Stabenow served on the following Senate committees: [5]. Stabenow served on the following Senate committees: [6].
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To read more about how we identify key votes, click here. Votes on domestic policy click to expand. Voted Nay on: "Brett M. Voted Nay on: Immigration reform proposal from Sen.
Voted Nay on: Neil M. Voted Yea on: Neil M. Votes on economic affairs and regulations click to expand. Voted Yea on: "A joint resolution making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year , and for other purposes. Voted Nay on: A concurrent resolution establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years through H Con Res Votes on foreign policy and national security issues click to expand.
Voted Yea on: "A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress. The first session of the th Congress enacted into law six out of the 2, introduced bills 0. Comparatively, the th Congress had 1. In the second session, the th Congress enacted out of 3, introduced bills 4. Comparatively, the th Congress had 7. For more information pertaining to Stabenow's voting record in the th Congress, please see the below sections.
On May 22, , the Senate passed HR , which was used as a legislative vehicle for trade legislation with the titles "Trade Act of " and the "Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of ," by a vote of The bill proposed giving the president trade promotion authority TPA.
TPA, also known as fast track authority, allows the president to negotiate trade deals that cannot be amended by Congress. Congress casts a simple up or down vote on a trade agreement, and the legislation only requires a simple majority for approval.
The bill also included a statement of trade priorities and provisions for trade adjustment assistance. Stabenow voted with 30 other Democratic senators against the bill.
Stabenow was one of 31 Democrats to vote against the bill. On May 5, , the Senate voted to approve SConRes11 , a congressional budget proposal for fiscal year , by a vote of The non-binding resolution will be used to create 12 appropriations bills to fund the government before funding runs out on October 1, The vote marked the first time since that Congress approved a joint budget resolution. All 44 Democrats , including Stabenow, voted against the resolution. The bill "authorizes FY appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense DOD programs and activities, including military personnel strengths.
It does not provide budget authority, which is provided in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill increased military and domestic spending levels and suspended the debt ceiling until March On May 7, , the Senate voted to approve HR - A bill to provide for congressional review and oversight of agreements relating to Iran's nuclear program, and for other purposes, by a vote of The bill required President Barack Obama to submit the details of the nuclear deal with Iran for congressional review.
Congress had 60 days to review the deal and vote to approve, disapprove or take no action on the deal. During the review period, sanctions on Iran could not be lifted. All 43 Democratic senators who voted, including Stabenow, approved the bill. Hire More Heroes Act of On September 10, , the Senate voted to filibuster the measure to disapprove of the Iran nuclear deal by a vote of Stabenow voted with 39 Democrats and two Independents against proceeding to the measure of disapproval.
Hire More Heroes Act of follow up votes On September 15, , the Senate voted for a second time to filibuster the measure to disapprove of the Iran nuclear deal by a vote of The amendment proposed prohibiting "the President from waiving, suspending, reducing, providing relief from, or otherwise limiting the application of sanctions pursuant to an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran.
It became law on June 2, Stabenow voted with 29 Democrats , 43 Republicans and one independent in favor of the bill. The bill proposed withholding federal funding from "sanctuary jurisdictions" that violate the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of and other federal immigration laws.
In addition, the bill proposed increasing "penalties for individuals who illegally reenter the United States after being removed" and providing "liability protection for State and local law enforcement who cooperate with Federal law enforcement. The second session of the th Congress enacted into law out of the introduced bills 7 percent. Comparatively, the th Congress had 4. The nomination was confirmed by the Senate on March 7, , with a vote of 63 - Most Democrats supported the nomination, while Republicans were somewhat divided with roughly one-third supporting the nomination.
The nearly 1,page bill reformed and continued various programs of the Department of Agriculture through On January 16, , the Democratic -controlled Senate approved H. Stabenow voted with the Democratic Party in favor of the bill. During the shutdown in October , the Senate rejected, down party lines, every House-originated bill that stripped the budget of funding for the Affordable Care Act. A deal was reached late on October 16, , just hours before the debt ceiling deadline. The bill to reopen the government, H.
Federal employees also received retroactive pay for the shutdown period. The only concession made by Senate Democrats was to require income verification for Obamacare subsidies. Stabenow voted with the Democratic Party for the bill. Stabenow donated her pay earned during the shutdown to charity. Stabenow voted for H. The bill passed the Senate on January 31, , with a vote of 64 - The purpose of the bill was to temporarily suspend the debt ceiling and withhold the pay of members of Congress until a budget could be passed.
The vote largely followed party lines with Democrats overwhelmingly supporting it and many Republicans in opposition to the bill. The amendment was rejected by the Senate on June 18, , with a vote of 39 - The purpose of the amendment was to require the completion of miles of fence described in the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of before registered provisional immigrant status may be granted.
It would also require miles of fence be completed before the status of registered provisional immigrants may be changed to permanent resident status. The vote followed party lines.
Stabenow voted for S. The bill was passed by the Senate on February 12, , with a vote of 78 - The purpose of the bill was to combat violence against women, from domestic violence to international trafficking in persons.
All 22 dissenting votes were cast by Republicans. Stabenow voted for the fiscal cliff compromise bill, which made permanent most of the Bush tax cuts originally passed in and while also raising tax rates on the highest income levels. The bill was passed in the Senate by an 89 - 8 vote on January 1, Senate Michigan on November 6, Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.
Incumbent Debbie Stabenow advanced from the Democratic primary for U. Senate Michigan on August 7, There were no incumbents in this race.
Stabenow won re-election to the U. Dennis FitzSimons U. Taxpayers and Bret McAtee Write-in in the general election. Taxpayers and William Quarton Natural Law in the general election. She understands and fights for our Michigan way of life every day. Stabenow endorsed Joe Biden D in the presidential election. Stabenow endorsed Hillary Clinton D in the presidential election.
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Click here for more on federal campaign finance law and here for more on state campaign finance law. Source: Follow the Money. We needed to see our own names on the ballot. In the s, women began to run for local office in larger numbers, although it was still pretty rare. That certainly was true in Ingham County, Michigan, when I decided to run for the county commission. I was the first woman and youngest person elected commission Chair, and it has been wonderful to see talented women step up and lead since then.
As Chair of the Ingham County Board of Commissioners, I was grateful to be in the position to create the first domestic violence shelter in our state. In the s, women across the United States began running for their state legislatures.
And again, I was part of that wave. I was the first woman to preside over the Michigan House of Representatives and served for four years in the Michigan Senate. In the s, women began to run in larger numbers for Congress.
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