S.1925 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012

A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. view all titles (4)

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  • Short: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012 as passed senate.
  • Official: A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. as introduced.
  • Short: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011 as reported to senate.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $1,014,243 Aye
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $805,976 Aye
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $549,695 Aye
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $484,427 Aye
Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] $379,600 Nay
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $319,007 Aye
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $301,519 Abstain
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $299,150 Aye
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] $259,219 Nay
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $236,775 Aye
 
Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] $346,552
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $291,297
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $235,841
Rep. Charles B. Rangel [D, NY-13] $220,789
Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz [D, PA-13] $211,018
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney [D, NY-12] $210,032
Rep. Theodore E. Deutch [D, FL-21] $208,038
Rep. Paul A. Gosar [R, AZ-4] $162,457
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly [D, VA-11] $156,458
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] $145,195

Specific Organizations Supporting S.1925

  • American Bar Association
  • American Dental Association
  • American Federation of Government Employees
  • Anti-Violence Project
  • Committee on Domestic Violence of the New York City Bar Association
  • Council for Affordable and Rural Housing
  • Friends Committee on National Legislation
  • Institute for Real Estate Management
  • Jewish Women International
  • LeadingAge
  • National Association of Home Builders
  • National Association of Realtors
  • National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence
  • National Congress of American Indians
  • National Leased Housing Association
  • National Multi Housing Council
  • National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence Against Women
  • Rachel Coalition
  • Futures Without Violence
  • Jewish Social Policy Action Network
  • National Council of Jewish Women
  • National Organization for Women
  • National Council on Independent Living
  • First Nations
  • National Education Association
  • National Gay & Lesbian Task Force

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] $937,989 Nay
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $438,521 Aye
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $427,774 Nay
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $172,377 Nay
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $166,405 Aye
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $114,750 Abstain
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $105,915 Aye
Sen. Tom Coburn [R, OK] $103,406 Nay
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $99,319 Aye
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $75,551 Nay
 
Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2] $194,781
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] $156,822
Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-14] $150,018
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $139,540
Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] $137,817
Rep. Paul C. Broun [R, GA-10] $109,867
Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R, KS-1] $92,658
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R, SC-3] $79,047
Rep. Tom McClintock [R, CA-4] $72,387
Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-42] $68,412

Specific Organizations Opposing S.1925

  • Concerned Women for America
  • Heritage Foundation

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