What: All Issues : Human Rights & Civil Liberties : Freedom of Speech and Press
 Who: All Members : Vermont : Sanders, Bernie
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Human Rights & Civil LibertiesFreedom of Speech and Press
Member's Vote
(progressive
or not)
Progressive Position
Progressive Result
(win or loss)
Roll Call 79. S Con Res 70. (Fiscal 2009 budget resolution) DeMint of South Carolina amendment that would take back federal funds received by the city of Berkeley, California and transfer them to the U.S. Marine Corps/On agreeing to the amendment Mar 13, 2008. N N W
Roll Call 344. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 2008 (H.R. 1585), Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) amendment to express the sense of the Senate that Gen. David H. Petraeus deserves the full support of the Senate and strongly condemn personal attacks on the honor and integrity of Petraeus and all members of the U.S. armed forces/On adoption of the amendment Sep 20, 2007. N N L
Roll Call 343. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 2008 (H.R. 1585), Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) amendment to reaffirm strong support for all the men and women of the U.S. armed forces and to strongly condemn attacks on their patriotism/On adoption of the amendment Sep 20, 2007. Y Y L
Roll Call 321. HR 2764. (Fiscal 2008 State-Foreign Operations Appropriations) Vitter of Louisiana amendment that would prohibit funds from going to any organization that requires U.S. citizens to register a gun/On agreeing to the amendment Sep 06, 2007. Y N L
Roll Call 258. HR 2669. (Student loans reconciliation) Procedural question on whether to prevent reinstatement of a rule requiring opposing views on controversial issues to receive equal air time/On the motion Jul 19, 2007. N N W
All votes listed below this point were cast while this member served in the House of Representatives prior to becoming a senator. These House votes are not included in our calculation of either the member's Crucial Lifetime Progressive score or Overall Lifetime Progressive score in this category; those scores are based only on the votes the member has taken while serving in the Senate.
Roll Call 218. H.R. 1815. Defense/Gay Rights/Vote on Amendment to Express Congress's Continued Support for Solomon Amendment (Law that Permits Withholding of Federal Funding from Universities Which, Due to the Military's Policy of Discriminating Against Gays and Lesbians, Do Not Permit Military Recruitment on Their Campuses). May 25, 2005. N N L
Roll Call 177. H.R. 2360. Appropriations/Homeland Security/Vote on Amendment to Prevent Homeland Security Funds from Going to State and Local Governments that Refuse to Share Information with Federal Authorities. May 17, 2005. N N W
Roll Call 153. H.R. 366. Education/Procedural Vote on Motion to Recommit (Amend or Kill) Vocational and Technical Educational Bill in order to Draw Clear Boundaries Regarding Relationships between Federal Agencies and Journalists. May 04, 2005. Y Y L
Roll Call 48. H.R. 27. Jobs/Vote on Passage of Bill to Reauthorize Federal Job-Training Programs. Mar 02, 2005. N N L
Roll Call 47. H.R. 27. Jobs/Procedural Vote on Motion to Recommit to Committee with Instructions a Bill to Reauthorize Federal Job-Training Programs. Mar 02, 2005. Y Y L
Roll Call 46. H.R. 27. Jobs/Vote on Amendment to Remove Provision Permitting Religious Groups to Obtain Federal Job-Training Funds While Discriminating in Their Hiring on the Basis of Religion. Mar 02, 2005. Y Y L
Roll Call 35. H.R. 310, a Bill to Increase Penalties for Indecent Behavior on Television or Radio. Feb 16, 2005. N N L
Roll Call 34. H. Res. 95. Procedural Vote to Proceed to Consideration of H.R. 310, a Bill to Increase Penalties for Indecent Behavior on Television or Radio. Feb 16, 2005. N N L
Roll Call 16. H. Con. Res. 36. Gay Rights/Military Recruitment/Vote Expressing Congress's Continued Support for Solomon Amendment-Law that Permits Withholding of Federal Funding from Universities Which, Due to the Military's Policy of Discriminating Against Gays and Lesbians, Do Not Permit Military Recruitment on Their Campuses. Feb 02, 2005. N N L
Roll Call 407. H.R. 2799. Fiscal 2004 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations/Vote to Insure a Diversity of Viewpoints in the Media by Preventing the Concentration of Media Ownership. Jul 22, 2003. Y Y L