U.S. Congress - Senator John Ensign, Nevada (R) 
Senator John Ensign
Republican • Nevada • 4th Term • Sworn In 1995
- 24 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 33 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 16 of 100)
- 89 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 61 of 100) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 39 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. John Thune
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Olympia Snowe
- Sen. Thomas Harkin
- Votes with party 90%
- Abstains: 2%
Sponsored Bills
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S.2806Introduced Nov 19, 2009 39 Views
A bill to codify and enhance existing regulations designed to encourage individuals to adopt healthy behaviors through voluntary participation...
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S.1784Introduced Oct 14, 2009 7 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that State approving agencies provide timely responses to applications for approval of...
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S.1785Introduced Oct 14, 2009 4 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require State approving agencies to approve courses of education that have been accredited an...
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S.1727 - The Circuit Court of Appeals Restructuring and Modernization Act of 2009Introduced Sep 30, 2009 8 Views
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit judges, to divide the Ninth Judicia...
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S.1450Introduced Jul 14, 2009 8 Views
A bill to enable State homes to furnish nursing home care to parents any of whose children died while serving in the Armed Forces.
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S.1209Introduced Jun 08, 2009 10 Views
A bill to allow for additional flights beyond the perimeter restriction application to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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S.1179 - Child Custody Protection ActIntroduced Jun 04, 2009 27 Views
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement ...
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S.995 - Renewable Energy Permitting Act of 2009Introduced May 07, 2009 11 Views
A bill to amend the Energy and Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize a provision relating to geothermal lease revenue, to direct the Secretary of ...
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S.730 - Affordable Footwear Act of 2009Introduced Mar 26, 2009 26 Views
A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the tariffs on certain footwear, and for other purposes.
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S.677 - Reforming an Entitlement through Premium Adjustments based on Income Resources (REPAIR) Act of 2009Introduced Mar 24, 2009 6 Views
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require wealthy beneficiaries to pay a greater share of their premiums under the Med...
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S.508Introduced Mar 02, 2009 8 Views
A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain Bureau of Land Management land in the State of Nevada to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and for...
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S.351 - Support for Iraq Oil Trust Act of 2009Introduced Jan 29, 2009 13 Views
A bill to require United States Government representatives to present to the Government of Iraq a plan to establish an oil trust.
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S.347Introduced Apr 29, 2009 14 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to allow the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to distinguish between the severity of a qualifying l...
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S.202 - Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act of 2009Introduced Jan 12, 2009 12 Views
A bill to improve consumer access to passenger vehicle loss data held by insurers.
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S.163 - Child Protection Improvements Act of 2009Introduced Jan 07, 2009 58 Views
A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.
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S.164 - Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure ActIntroduced Jan 07, 2009 9 Views
A bill to improve consumer access to passenger vehicle loss data held by insurers.
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S.42 - Social Security Totalization Agreement Reform Act of 2009Introduced Jan 06, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to preserve and protect Social Security benefits of American workers and to help ensure gr...
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S.154Introduced Jan 06, 2009 13 Views
A bill to require the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation to use dynamic economic modeling in addition to static e...
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S.41 - POWER ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2009 17 Views
A bill to require a 50-hour workweek for Federal prison inmates, to reform inmate work programs, and for other purposes.
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S.33Introduced Jan 07, 2009 5 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the proper tax treatment of certain indebtedness discharged in 2009 or 2010,...
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S.44Introduced Jan 06, 2009 10 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income earned by mutual funds from exchange-traded funds holding precious metal bul...
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S.31Introduced Jan 06, 2009 11 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the proper tax treatment of certain indebtedness discharged in 2009 or 2010,...
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S.47 - Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2009Introduced Jan 06, 2009 16 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communication services.
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S.43 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2009Introduced Jan 06, 2009 26 Views
A bill to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.
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S.46 - Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2009Introduced Jan 06, 2009 25 Views
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
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S.45 - MCAP ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2009 26 Views
A bill to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability syst...
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S.48 - Voting Integrity and Verification Act of 2009Introduced Jan 06, 2009 7 Views
A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require new voting systems to provide a voter-verified permanent record, to develop bette...
Co-sponsored Bills
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S.Res.354Senate Passed Nov 18, 2009 30 Views
A resolution commending Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia.
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S.2787 - TARP Sunset Act of 2009Introduced Nov 17, 2009 60 Views
A bill to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to extend the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
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S.Res.344Senate Passed Nov 06, 2009 25 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.
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S.2724 - Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2009Introduced Nov 03, 2009 22 Views
A bill to provide for environmental restoration activities and forest management activities in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
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S.2607Introduced Oct 30, 2009 13 Views
A bill to amend the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 to repeal a provision of that Act r...
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S.2333Introduced Oct 29, 2009 5 Views
A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on volleyballs.
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S.2446Introduced Oct 29, 2009 3 Views
A bill to extend the temporary reduction of duty on rubber basketballs.
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S.2335Introduced Oct 29, 2009 4 Views
A bill to extend the temporary reduction of duty on basketballs other than leather or rubber.
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S.2334Introduced Oct 29, 2009 3 Views
A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on leather basketballs.
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S.Res.316 - Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide ResolutionIntroduced Oct 21, 2009 25 Views
A resolution calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitiv...
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S.Res.318Senate Passed Oct 21, 2009 13 Views
A resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool", a national celebration of afterschool programs.
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S.Res.315Senate Passed Oct 21, 2009 7 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Clifford Peter Hansen, former United States Senator for the State of Wyoming.
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S.1772Introduced Oct 13, 2009 22 Views
A bill to require that all legislative matters be available and fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any subcommittee or commi...
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S.Res.309Senate Passed Oct 08, 2009 9 Views
A resolution recognizing and celebrating the 145th anniversary of the entry of Nevada into the Union as the 36th State.
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S.Res.307Introduced Oct 07, 2009 17 Views
A resolution to require that all legislative matters be available and fully scored by CBO 72 hours before consideration by any subcommittee or...
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S.Res.298Senate Passed Oct 01, 2009 10 Views
A resolution recognizing Filipino American History Month in October 2009.
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S.Res.293Senate Passed Sep 29, 2009 12 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Henry Louis Bellmon, former United States Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
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S.1711 - Water Efficiency and Conservation Investment Act of 2009Introduced Sep 24, 2009 11 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for making homes more water-efficient, for building new water-effi...
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S.1710Introduced Sep 24, 2009 10 Views
A bill to prohibit recipients of TARP assistance from funding ACORN, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.283Senate Passed Sep 23, 2009 5 Views
A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the first annual National Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Day taking place on Septem...
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S.1687 - Protect Taxpayers From ACORN ActIntroduced Sep 21, 2009 19 Views
A bill to prohibit the Federal Government from awarding contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other Federal funds to, or en...
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S.1678Introduced Sep 16, 2009 22 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the first-time homebuyer tax credit, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.268Senate Passed Sep 15, 2009 7 Views
A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and their immense co...
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S.Res.264Senate Passed Sep 14, 2009 22 Views
A resolution designating the Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building as the "Kennedy Caucus Room".
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S.Res.255Senate Passed Sep 08, 2009 12 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Edward Moore Kennedy, a Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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S.1598 - Child Protection Improvements Act of 2009Introduced Aug 06, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.
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S.1638 - Amtrak Secure Transportation of Firearms ActIntroduced Aug 06, 2009 19 Views
A bill to permit Amtrak passengers to safely transport firearms and ammunition in their checked baggage.
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S.1583 - New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2009Introduced Aug 05, 2009 23 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit through 2014, and for other purposes.
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S.1552 - SOAR ActIntroduced Jul 31, 2009 7 Views
A bill to reauthorize the DC opportunity scholarship program, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.230Senate Passed Jul 29, 2009 8 Views
A resolution designating Richard A. Baker as Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate.
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S.1530 - Protecting Resort Cities from Discrimination Act of 2009Introduced Jul 29, 2009 9 Views
A bill to prohibit an agency or department of the United States from establishing or implementing an internal policy that discourages or prohi...
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S.Res.221Introduced Jul 22, 2009 5 Views
A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the first annual National Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Day taking place on Septem...
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S.1495 - Service Dogs for Veterans ActIntroduced Jul 22, 2009 65 Views
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of using service d...
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S.1435 - Human-Animal Hybrid Prohibition Act of 2009Introduced Jul 09, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human-animal hybrids.
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S.1415 - Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment ActIntroduced Jul 16, 2009 36 Views
A bill to amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to ensure that absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters ar...
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S.1400 - Motorsports Fairness and Permanency ActIntroduced Jul 07, 2009 5 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the depreciation classification of motorsports entertainment complexes.
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S.1401Introduced Jul 07, 2009 8 Views
A bill to provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promotin...
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S.1348 - Hunting Heritage Protection ActIntroduced Jun 25, 2009 11 Views
A bill to recognize the heritage of hunting and provide opportunities for continued hunting on Federal public land.
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S.1371 - Clean Renewable Water Supply Bond Act of 2009Introduced Jun 25, 2009 8 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for clean renewable water supply bonds.
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S.1367 - Fair Treatment for Precious Metals Investors ActIntroduced Jun 25, 2009 16 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, in either coin or bar form, in the same mann...
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S.1365 - Child Protection Improvements Act of 2009Introduced Jun 25, 2009 6 Views
A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.
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S.1344 - Highway Investment Protection ActIntroduced Jun 25, 2009 5 Views
A bill to temporarily protect the solvency of the Highway Trust Fund.
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S.1323 - Want Not, Waste Not ActIntroduced Jun 23, 2009 5 Views
A bill to rescind ARRA funds rejected by State Governors and local governments and return them to the Treasury to reduce the national debt to ...
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S.1319 - Enumerated Powers ActIntroduced Jun 23, 2009 70 Views
A bill to require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other pu...
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S.1301 - A Child Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center ActIntroduced Jun 18, 2009 7 Views
A bill to direct the Attorney General to make an annual grant to the A Child Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center to assist law enforcement ag...
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S.1282Introduced Jun 17, 2009 3 Views
A bill to establish a Commission on Congressional Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies.
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S.1265 - Military Voters' Equal Access to Voter Registration Act of 2009Introduced Jun 15, 2009 14 Views
A bill to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide members of the Armed Forces and their family members equal access to vo...
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S.Res.184Senate Passed Jun 11, 2009 14 Views
A resolution offering deepest condolences to the family and friends of Officer Stephen T. Johns and calling on the leaders of all Nations to s...
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S.1242 - Government Ownership Exit Plan Act of 2009Introduced Jun 11, 2009 45 Views
A bill to prohibit the Federal Government from holding ownership interests, and for other purposes.
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S.1234Introduced Jun 11, 2009 8 Views
A bill to modify the prohibition on recognition by United States courts of certain rights relating to certain marks, trade names, or commercia...
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