U.S. Congress - Rep. John Ensign, Nevada (R) 
John Ensign
Republican • Nevada • 4th Term • Sworn In 1995
- 30 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 25 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 13 of 100)
- 51 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 66 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 59 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Marco Rubio
- Sen. Bill Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Sen. Barbara Mikulski
- Votes with party 87%
- Abstains: 2%
Sponsored Bills
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S.Res.146Introduced Apr 14, 2011 14 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it is not in the vital interest of the United States to intervene militarily in Libya, ca...
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S.729Introduced May 18, 2011 20 Views
A bill to validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes.
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S.650 - Health Care Waiver Transparency ActIntroduced Mar 17, 2011 13 Views
A bill to require greater transparency concerning the criteria used to grant waivers to the job-killing health care law and to ensure that app...
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S.549 - Casting Light on EAJA Agency Records for Oversight Act of 2011Introduced Mar 10, 2011 9 Views
A bill to require the Attorney General of the United States to compile, and make publically available, certain data relating to the Equal Acce...
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S.422 - Passenger Vehicle Loss Disclosure Act of 2011Introduced Mar 01, 2011 14 Views
A bill to improve consumer access to passenger vehicle loss data held by insurers, and for other purposes.
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S.417 - Churchill County Land Transfer ActIntroduced Feb 28, 2011 7 Views
A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to the Secretary of the Navy certain Federal land in Churchill County, Nevada.
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S.315 - SHIELD ActIntroduced Feb 10, 2011 9 Views
A bill to amend section 798 of title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for disclosure of classified information related to certain ...
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S.255Introduced Feb 02, 2011 8 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.240Introduced Jan 31, 2011 24 Views
A bill to require an Air Force study on the threats to, and sustainability of, the test and training range infrastructure.
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S.218 - Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011Introduced Jan 27, 2011 63 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.197 - Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2011Introduced Jan 26, 2011 36 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.107Introduced Jan 25, 2011 13 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.110Introduced Jan 25, 2011 12 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles.
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S.135 - Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2011Introduced Jan 25, 2011 32 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.100Introduced Jan 25, 2011 5 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
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S.106 - Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011Introduced Jan 25, 2011 4 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services.
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S.105 - Save Our Industries Act of 2011Introduced Jan 25, 2011 21 Views
A bill to provide for preferential duty treatment to certain apparel articles of the Philippines.
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S.14Introduced Jan 25, 2011 127 Views
A bill to establish a Commission on Congressional Budgetary Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies.
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S.108 - Affordable Footwear Act of 2011Introduced Jan 25, 2011 56 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.111 - Voting Integrity and Verification Act of 2011Introduced Jan 25, 2011 13 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...
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S.131 - Axe the Stimulus Plaques ActIntroduced Jan 25, 2011 8 Views
A bill to prohibit the use of stimulus funds for signage indicating that a project is being carried out using those funds.
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S.144Introduced Jan 25, 2011 12 Views
A bill to prohibit the further extension or establishment of national monuments in Nevada except by express authorization of Congress.
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S.180 - Prisoner Opportunity, Work, and Education Requirement ActIntroduced Jan 25, 2011 10 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.167 - Child Custody Protection ActIntroduced Jan 25, 2011 33 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.Res.19Introduced Jan 25, 2011 16 Views
A resolution to require that a descriptive summary of each provision of any legislative matter be available 72 hours before consideration by a...
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S.Res.16Introduced Jan 25, 2011 10 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.181 - STAR ActIntroduced Jan 25, 2011 17 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.184Introduced Jan 25, 2011 8 Views
A bill to prohibit taxpayer bailouts of fiscally irresponsible State and local governments.
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S.101 - Employee Stock Ownership Plan Promotion and Improvement Act of 2011Introduced Jan 25, 2011 9 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the operation of employee stock ownership plans, and for other purposes.
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S.109Introduced Feb 03, 2011 16 Views
A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require congressional approval of agreements for peaceful nuclear cooperation with foreign co...
Co-sponsored Bills
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S.Res.159Senate Passed May 03, 2011 7 Views
A resolution honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who carried out the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, and for ...
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S.J.Res.11Introduced Apr 14, 2011 47 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of C...
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S.746 - Dodd-Frank Repeal Act of 2011Introduced Apr 06, 2011 26 Views
A bill to repeal provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
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S.724 - Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011Introduced Apr 08, 2011 22 Views
A bill to appropriate such funds as may be necessary to ensure that members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components thereof, and sup...
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S.720 - Repeal the CLASS Entitlement ActIntroduced Apr 04, 2011 8 Views
A bill to repeal the CLASS program.
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S.707 - Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety ActIntroduced Mar 31, 2011 26 Views
A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to provide further protection for puppies.
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S.706 - 3-D, Domestic Jobs, Domestic Energy, and Deficit Reduction Act of 2011Introduced Apr 04, 2011 23 Views
A bill to stimulate the economy, produce domestic energy, and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreig...
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S.705 - Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2011Introduced Mar 31, 2011 24 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate housing and infrastructure grants.
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S.J.Res.10Senate Defeats Dec 14, 2011 88 Views
Joint resolution proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
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S.712 - Financial Takeover Repeal Act of 2011Introduced Mar 31, 2011 23 Views
A bill to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
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S.671 - Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act of 2011Introduced Dec 01, 2011 42 Views
A bill to authorize the United States Marshals Service to issue administrative subpoenas in investigations relating to unregistered sex offend...
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S.617 - Elko Motocross and Tribal Conveyance ActIntroduced May 18, 2011 46 Views
A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal land to Elko County, Nevada, and to take land into trust for the Te-...
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S.645 - Child Protection Improvements Act of 2011Introduced Mar 17, 2011 42 Views
A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.
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S.644 - Public-Private Employee Retirement Parity ActIntroduced May 09, 2011 24 Views
A bill to amend subchapter II of chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit coverage for annuity purposes for any individual hired...
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S.Res.101Senate Passed Mar 14, 2011 14 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate relating to the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
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S.570Introduced Mar 14, 2011 32 Views
A bill to prohibit the Department of Justice from tracking and cataloguing the purchases of multiple rifles and shotguns.
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S.543 - Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011Introduced Mar 10, 2011 11 Views
A bill to restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property.
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S.Res.99Introduced Mar 10, 2011 20 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the primary safeguard for the well-being and protection of children is the family, and th...
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S.554Introduced Mar 10, 2011 6 Views
A bill to prohibit the use of Department of Justice funds for the prosecution in Article III courts of the United States of individuals involv...
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S.520 - Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit Repeal ActIntroduced Mar 09, 2011 20 Views
A bill to repeal the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit.
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S.519 - Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011Introduced Aug 30, 2011 21 Views
A bill to further allocate and expand the availability of hydroelectric power generated at Hoover Dam, and for other purposes.
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S.509 - Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011Introduced Mar 08, 2011 10 Views
A bill to amend the Federal Credit Union Act, to advance the ability of credit unions to promote small business growth and economic developmen...
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S.511 - Boutique Fuel Reduction Act of 2011Introduced Mar 08, 2011 10 Views
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to provide for a reduction in the number of boutique fuels, and for other purposes.
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S.482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011Introduced Mar 10, 2011 58 Views
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concer...
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S.432 - Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2011Introduced Feb 07, 2012 30 Views
A bill to provide for environmental restoration activities and forest management activities in the Lake Tahoe Basin, and for other purposes.
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S.427 - Sloan Hills Withdrawal ActIntroduced May 18, 2011 17 Views
A bill to withdraw certain land located in Clark County, Nevada, from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws and disposition under ...
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S.Res.78Senate Passed Feb 28, 2011 19 Views
A resolution relative to the death of James Albertus McClure, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.
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S.418Introduced Feb 28, 2011 84 Views
A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol.
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S.384Bill Is Law Dec 23, 2011 41 Views
A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to raise funds...
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S.395 - Better Use of Light Bulbs ActIntroduced Mar 10, 2011 27 Views
A bill to repeal certain amendments to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act with respect to lighting energy efficiency.
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S.407 - National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act of 2011Introduced Feb 17, 2011 14 Views
A bill to amend the Act of June 8, 1906, to require certain procedures for designating national monuments, and for other purposes.
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S.382 - Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011Introduced Aug 30, 2011 26 Views
A bill to amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional ...
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S.Res.65Introduced Feb 17, 2011 4 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the conviction by the Government of Russia of businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon...
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S.J.Res.6Introduced Nov 10, 2011 42 Views
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadb...
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S.358 - Regulatory Responsibility for our Economy Act of 2011Introduced Jul 20, 2011 22 Views
A bill to codify and modify regulatory requirements of Federal agencies.
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S.347 - Public Employee Pension Transparency ActIntroduced Feb 15, 2011 5 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for reporting and disclosure by State and local public employee retirement pensio...
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S.314 - Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2011Introduced Feb 10, 2011 65 Views
A bill to ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the pain experienced by their unborn child.
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S.299 - REINS ActIntroduced Jul 20, 2011 58 Views
A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect un...
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S.J.Res.5Introduced Nov 30, 2011 23 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced.
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S.281 - Save Our States ActIntroduced Feb 03, 2011 16 Views
A bill to delay the implementation of the health reform law in the United States until there is a final resolution in pending lawsuits.
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S.206 - SOAR ActIntroduced Feb 16, 2011 36 Views
A bill to reauthorize the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program, and for other purposes.
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S.J.Res.3Introduced Jan 26, 2011 22 Views
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to balancing the budget.
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S.192 - Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law ActIntroduced Jan 27, 2011 30 Views
A bill to repeal the job-killing health care law and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
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S.18 - Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination ActIntroduced Jan 25, 2011 60 Views
A bill to repeal the expansion of information reporting requirements for payments of $600 or more to corporations and for other purposes.
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S.148Introduced Jan 25, 2011 27 Views
A bill to repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
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S.11 - Permanent Marriage Penalty Relief Act of 2011Introduced Jan 25, 2011 46 Views
A bill to provide permanent tax relief from the marriage penalty.
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S.Res.14Senate Passed Jan 26, 2011 18 Views
A resolution honoring the victims and heroes of the shooting on January 8, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona.
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S.163 - Full Faith and Credit ActIntroduced Jan 26, 2011 24 Views
A bill to require that the Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public in the event that the debt limit is reached.
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S.24Introduced Jan 25, 2011 14 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to deduct State and local sales taxes.
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S.19 - American Liberty Restoration ActIntroduced Jan 25, 2011 30 Views
A bill to restore American's individual liberty by striking the Federal mandate to purchase insurance.
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