Senator Mark Begich
Democrat • Alaska • 1st Term • Sworn In 2009
- 48 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 18 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 3 of 100)
- 334 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 1 of 100) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 1 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Jon Tester
- Sen. Scott Brown
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Joe Manchin
- Sen. Jim DeMint
- Votes with party 87%
- Abstains: 1%
Person's Views
- Today: 37
- Past Seven Days: 278
- All-Time: 28,614
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
-
S.Res.459Introduced May 14, 2012 73 Views
A resolution commending the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division upon its completion of a deployment to Afghanistan in supp...
-
S.Res.451Senate Passed May 09, 2012 26 Views
A resolution recognizing the goals of National Travel and Tourism Week and honoring the valuable contributions of travel and tourism to the Un...
-
S.3049Introduced May 09, 2012 12 Views
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to expand the definition of homeless veteran for purposes of benefits under the laws administere...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
-
S.3206Introduced May 17, 2012 61 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a mon...
-
S.3179Introduced May 15, 2012 111 Views
A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to enhance the protections accorded to servicemembers and their spouses with respect to mo...
-
S.3180Introduced May 15, 2012 26 Views
A bill to require the Department of Defense to develop a plan to track and respond to incidents of hazing in the Armed Forces.
Recent Voting History
-
On the Nomination (Confirmation Paul J. Watford, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit)May 21, 2012
Aye
(with party)
-
On the Nomination (Jerome H. Powell, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)May 17, 2012
Aye
(with party)
-
On the Nomination (Jeremy C. Stein, of MA, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System)May 17, 2012
Aye
(with party)
Recent News Coverage
View All (5,614)
|
View Top Rated
05/20/12
The indictment against Amy Klobuchar, working families edition
Instead, Sen. Klobuchar's vote put smiles on the militant environmentalists' faces. The bill had broad bipartisan support, evidenced by the fact that Democrats Mark Begich, Mark Pryor, Mary Landrieu, Claire McCaskill, Max Baucus, Jon Tester ...
Source:
Examiner
05/20/12
Federal spending in Alaska has leveled off, report says
...shortly after a jury found him guilty of failing to report gifts (the verdict was later tossed out). Alaska Democratic Sen. Mark Begich, who defeated Stevens in the fall of 2008, said the world has changed since Stevens wielded power. Begich said just m
05/18/12
Murkowski is proposing additional review of genetically modified salmon
Sen. Mark Begich has also signed onto the proposal.
Source:
Republic
View All (5,614)
|
View Top Rated
The indictment against Amy Klobuchar, working families edition
Instead, Sen. Klobuchar's vote put smiles on the militant environmentalists' faces. The bill had broad bipartisan support, evidenced by the fact that Democrats Mark Begich, Mark Pryor, Mary Landrieu, Claire McCaskill, Max Baucus, Jon Tester ...
Federal spending in Alaska has leveled off, report says
...shortly after a jury found him guilty of failing to report gifts (the verdict was later tossed out). Alaska Democratic Sen. Mark Begich, who defeated Stevens in the fall of 2008, said the world has changed since Stevens wielded power. Begich said just m
Murkowski is proposing additional review of genetically modified salmon
Sen. Mark Begich has also signed onto the proposal.
Recent Blog Coverage
View All (8,643)
|
View Top Rated
04/16/12
Gun Victims Gather in D.C. on Virginia Tech 5th Anniversary
John Thune (R- South Dakota), Sen. David Vitter (R-Louisiana), and Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska). The 32 victims in D.C. have meetings scheduled with: Sen. Vitter - LA @ 2:30pm Monday Sen. Begich - AK @ 10:00 am ...
Source:
Brady Campaign
04/16/12
Begich launches on-line petition to save Eielson F-16′s
In an ongoing effort to show the U.S. Air Force the proposal to move the F-16 Fighter Squadron from Eielson Air Force Base to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson is misguided and not supported by Alaskans, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich is launching an on-line petiti
Source:
Heather Zimmerman
04/16/12
Lime Solar Opens in Anchorage, Alaska While United States ...
United States Senator Mark Begich and Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) Executive Director Chris Rose praise Lime Solar owners Jesse Moe and Chester Dyson for their innovation and focus on renewable energy ...
Source:
Aaron
View All (8,643)
|
View Top Rated
Gun Victims Gather in D.C. on Virginia Tech 5th Anniversary
John Thune (R- South Dakota), Sen. David Vitter (R-Louisiana), and Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska). The 32 victims in D.C. have meetings scheduled with: Sen. Vitter - LA @ 2:30pm Monday Sen. Begich - AK @ 10:00 am ...
Begich launches on-line petition to save Eielson F-16′s
In an ongoing effort to show the U.S. Air Force the proposal to move the F-16 Fighter Squadron from Eielson Air Force Base to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson is misguided and not supported by Alaskans, U.S. Sen. Mark Begich is launching an on-line petiti
Lime Solar Opens in Anchorage, Alaska While United States ...
United States Senator Mark Begich and Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) Executive Director Chris Rose praise Lime Solar owners Jesse Moe and Chester Dyson for their innovation and focus on renewable energy ...
Users tracking Mark Begich (201) are also tracking:
| Bills | People | Issues |
|---|---|---|
Users supporting Mark Begich (26) are also:
| Supporting Bill | Supporting Senator | Supporting Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Opposing Bill | Opposing Senator | Opposing Representative |
|---|---|---|
Users opposing Mark Begich (45) are also:
| Supporting Bill | Supporting Senator | Supporting Representative |
|---|---|---|
| Opposing Bill | Opposing Senator | Opposing Representative |
|---|---|---|
Videos of Mark Begich
111 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Fax: 202-224-2354
OpenGovernment Profile

U.S. Congress - Senator Mark Begich, Alaska (D)

