Barack Obama
Democrat • 2 Terms • Sworn In 2005
- 71 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 21 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 29 of 440)
- 433 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 12 of 440) 17 Made Into Law (Ranks 14 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Frank Lautenberg
- Sen. Olympia Snowe
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Sen. Jim DeMint
Person's Views
- Today: 22
- Past Seven Days: 144
- All-Time: 72,879
Recent Voting History
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H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
On Passage of the Bill (H. R. 1424 As Amended )October 01, 2008
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
On the Amendment (Dodd Amdt. No. 5685 )October 01, 2008
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.7081 United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 7081 )October 01, 2008
Aye
(with party)
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01/05/09
Analysis: Barack Obama tested by stimulus, scandal
...two weeks before Inauguration Day, congressional Democrats have stalled Barack Obama's economic recovery legislation while his pick for Commerce secretary, Bill Richardson, has withdrawn under an ethics cloud. It's a hard dose of reality to swallow at t
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The Oshkosh Northwestern
01/05/09
Barack Obama meets with congressional leaders, promises 'a genuine partnership'
...- Barack Obama insists America has only one president at a time. But for the next two weeks, this city shows all signs of hosting two - working a mile apart along Pennsylvania Avenue. On Day One of President-elect Obama’s tenure in Washington, the Dem
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Boston Herald
01/05/09
Analysis: Barack Obama Tested By Stimulus, Scandal
...two weeks before Inauguration Day, congressional Democrats have stalled Barack Obama's economic recovery legislation while his pick for Commerce secretary, Bill Richardson, has withdrawn under an ethics cloud. It's a hard dose of reality to swallow at t
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Huffington Post
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Analysis: Barack Obama tested by stimulus, scandal
...two weeks before Inauguration Day, congressional Democrats have stalled Barack Obama's economic recovery legislation while his pick for Commerce secretary, Bill Richardson, has withdrawn under an ethics cloud. It's a hard dose of reality to swallow at t
Barack Obama meets with congressional leaders, promises 'a genuine partnership'
...- Barack Obama insists America has only one president at a time. But for the next two weeks, this city shows all signs of hosting two - working a mile apart along Pennsylvania Avenue. On Day One of President-elect Obama’s tenure in Washington, the Dem
Analysis: Barack Obama Tested By Stimulus, Scandal
...two weeks before Inauguration Day, congressional Democrats have stalled Barack Obama's economic recovery legislation while his pick for Commerce secretary, Bill Richardson, has withdrawn under an ethics cloud. It's a hard dose of reality to swallow at t
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01/06/09
Tuesday news round-up
- Word this morning from U.S. Rep. Peter Welch's office is that he will be moving over to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce ... when President-elect Barack Obama takes office. Ful
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Russell Glitman
01/06/09
Obama to include accountability in economic plan (AP)
President-elect Barack Obama waves as he leaves a party at a local restaurant organized by Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill ... ., on his first day after moving to
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Newspreading
01/06/09
Franken, Burris pose dilemma for Democrats
WASHINGTON — In the first week of the 111th Congress, Democrats already have themselves in a pickle. Party leaders hoping to block the appointment of Roland Burris to replace President-elect Barack keywor
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New Mexico Independent
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Tuesday news round-up
- Word this morning from U.S. Rep. Peter Welch's office is that he will be moving over to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce ... when President-elect Barack Obama takes office. Ful
Obama to include accountability in economic plan (AP)
President-elect Barack Obama waves as he leaves a party at a local restaurant organized by Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill ... ., on his first day after moving to
Franken, Burris pose dilemma for Democrats
WASHINGTON — In the first week of the 111th Congress, Democrats already have themselves in a pickle. Party leaders hoping to block the appointment of Roland Burris to replace President-elect Barack keywor
Featured Members of Congress
On November 05, 2008 Barack Obama was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
On Tuesday, November 4th, Barack Obama (D-IL) was elected the 44th President of the United States in a landslide victory over Republican rival Senator John McCain. He will be the first African-American to serves as President. “If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible, who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time, who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer,” Obama said in his acceptance speech.

U.S. Congress - Rep. Barack Obama, (D)

