Senator Jefferson Sessions
Republican • Alabama • 3rd Term • Sworn In 1997
- 9 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 59 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 13 of 100)
- 135 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 39 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 31 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. John Thune
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Sen. Thomas Harkin
- Votes with party 89%
- Abstains: 2%
Sponsored Bills
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S.1651 - Honest Budget ActIntroduced Oct 04, 2011 52 Views
A bill to provide for greater transparency and honesty in the Federal budget process.
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S.Res.278Senate Passed Sep 23, 2011 12 Views
A resolution designating September 2011 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
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S.1341Introduced Jul 21, 2011 11 Views
A bill to provide a point of order against consideration of any measure that would increase the statutory limit on the public debt above $14.2...
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S.1186 - Fair Arbitration Act of 2011Introduced Jun 13, 2011 15 Views
A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 9, United States Code, to establish fair procedures for arbitration clauses in contracts.
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S.Con.Res.18Introduced May 25, 2011 4 Views
A concurrent resolution setting forth the President's budget request for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012, and setting forth ...
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S.Res.182Senate Passed May 12, 2011 10 Views
A resolution expressing the condolences of the United States to the victims of the devastating tornadoes that touched down in the South in Apr...
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S.671 - Finding Fugitive Sex Offenders Act of 2011Introduced Dec 01, 2011 38 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.433 - Free and Fair Trade Act of 2011Introduced Mar 02, 2011 24 Views
A bill to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.39Senate Passed Feb 02, 2011 10 Views
A resolution congratulating the Auburn University football team for winning the 2010 Bowl Championship Series National Championship.
Co-sponsored Bills
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S.Res.361Senate Passed Jan 31, 2012 21 Views
A resolution congratulating the University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team for winning the 2011 Bowl Championship Series National Champi...
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S.2041Introduced Jan 31, 2012 105 Views
A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight.
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S.2043 - Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 2012Introduced Jan 30, 2012 236 Views
A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide religious conscience protections for individuals and organizations.
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S.J.Res.34Introduced Jan 23, 2012 68 Views
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section...
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S.Res.349Senate Passed Dec 17, 2011 63 Views
A resolution commemorating and honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces and their families as the offic...
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S.2002 - Online Pharmacy Safety ActIntroduced Dec 15, 2011 266 Views
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of Internet pharmacies.
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S.1975 - No More IMF Bailouts ActIntroduced Dec 08, 2011 34 Views
A bill to repeal the authority to provide certain loans to the International Monetary Fund, to prohibit loans to enable the Fund to provide fi...
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S.1957 - Taxpayers Right to Know ActIntroduced Dec 07, 2011 22 Views
A bill to provide taxpayers with an annual report disclosing the cost of, performance by, and areas for improvements for Government programs, ...
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S.1946 - Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2011Introduced Dec 05, 2011 35 Views
A bill to require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the United States to establish registered agents in the United States who ar...
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S.1941Introduced Dec 05, 2011 27 Views
A bill to amend the securities laws to establish certain thresholds for shareholder registration, and for other purposes.
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S.1936 - Implementation of Simpson-Bowles Spending Reductions Act of 2011Introduced Dec 01, 2011 47 Views
A bill to adopt the seven immediate reforms recommended by the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform to reduce spending and ...
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S.1932Introduced Dec 01, 2011 66 Views
A bill to require the Secretary of State to act on a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline.
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S.1904 - Welfare Reform Restoration ActIntroduced Nov 17, 2011 47 Views
A bill to provide information on total spending on means-tested welfare programs, to provide additional work requirements, and to provide an o...
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S.1856Introduced Nov 10, 2011 11 Views
A bill to prohibit Federal funding for lawsuits seeking to invalidate specific State laws that support the enforcement of Federal immigration ...
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S.1831 - Access to Capital for Job Creators ActIntroduced Dec 14, 2011 45 Views
A bill to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to eliminate the prohibition against general solicitation as a requirement for a certa...
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S.1792 - Strengthening Investigations of Sex Offenders and Missing Children Act of 2011Introduced Dec 01, 2011 38 Views
A bill to clarify the authority of the United States Marshals Service to assist other Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies in th...
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S.1720 - Regulatory Responsibility for Our Economy ActIntroduced Oct 18, 2011 325 Views
A bill to provide American jobs through economic growth.
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S.Res.295Senate Passed Oct 17, 2011 11 Views
A resolution designating October 26, 2011, as "Day of the Deployed".
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S.1707 - Veterans Second Amendment Protection ActIntroduced Oct 13, 2011 17 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which certain persons may be treated as adjudicated mentally inc...
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S.Res.288Senate Passed Oct 06, 2011 6 Views
A resolution designating the week beginning October 9, 2011, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".
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S.Res.289Senate Passed Oct 06, 2011 16 Views
A resolution celebrating the life and achievements of Reverend Fred Lee Shuttlesworth and honoring him for his tireless efforts in the fight a...
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S.1672 - Drug Trafficking Safe Harbor Elimination Act of 2011Introduced Oct 06, 2011 21 Views
A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to clarify that persons who enter into a conspiracy within the United States to traffic illegal ...
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S.1676 - Buffett Rule Act of 2011Introduced Oct 06, 2011 22 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for taxpayers making donations with their returns of income tax to the Federal Go...
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S.1637 - Appeal Time Clarification Act of 2011Bill Is Law Nov 29, 2011 38 Views
A bill to clarify appeal time limits in civil actions to which United States officers or employees are parties.
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S.1636 - Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011Introduced Oct 17, 2011 39 Views
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the jurisdiction of the Federal courts, and for other purposes.
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S.1611 - Reducing the Size of the Federal Government Through Attrition Act of 2011Introduced Sep 22, 2011 18 Views
A bill to reduce the size of the Federal workforce through attrition, and for other purposes.
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S.1615 - Financial Regulatory Responsibility Act of 2011Introduced Sep 22, 2011 51 Views
A bill to require enhanced economic analysis and justification of regulations proposed by certain Federal banking, housing, securities, and co...
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S.1619 - Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2011Senate Passed Oct 12, 2011 128 Views
A bill to provide for identification of misaligned currency, require action to correct the misalignment, and for other purposes.
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S.1610 - Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011Introduced Sep 22, 2011 23 Views
A bill to provide additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate achievable standards for cement m...
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S.1583 - Storm Shelter Tax Relief ActIntroduced Sep 20, 2011 32 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax deduction for the purchase, construction, and installation of a safe room o...
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S.Res.271Senate Passed Sep 19, 2011 15 Views
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Charles H. Percy, former Senator for the State of Illinois.
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S.Res.268Senate Passed Sep 15, 2011 14 Views
A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Malcolm Wallop, former Senator for the State of Wyoming.
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S.1538 - Regulatory Time-Out Act of 2011Introduced Sep 12, 2011 27 Views
A bill to provide for a time-out on certain regulations, and for other purposes.
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S.1539 - Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011Introduced Sep 12, 2011 12 Views
A bill to provide Taiwan with critically needed United States-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen its self-defense capability again...
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S.1528 - Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011Introduced Sep 08, 2011 34 Views
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to limit Federal regulation of nuisance dust in areas in which that dust is regulated under State, tribal, o...
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S.1523 - Protecting Jobs From Government Interference ActIntroduced Sep 08, 2011 13 Views
A bill to prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from ordering any employers to close, relocate, or transfer employment under any circums...
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S.1527Introduced Sep 08, 2011 23 Views
A bill to authorize the award of a Congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines of World War II.
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S.Res.257Senate Passed Sep 06, 2011 17 Views
A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Mark O. Hatfield, former United States Senator for the State of Oregon.
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S.J.Res.25Introduced Sep 08, 2011 22 Views
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section...
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S.1472 - Syria Sanctions Act of 2011Introduced Aug 02, 2011 38 Views
A bill to impose sanctions on persons making certain investments that directly and significantly contribute to the enhancement of the ability ...
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S.1507 - Employee Rights ActIntroduced Aug 02, 2011 234 Views
A bill to provide protections from workers with respect to their right to select or refrain from selecting representation by a labor organizat...
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S.1506Introduced Aug 02, 2011 20 Views
A bill to prevent the Secretary of the Treasury from expanding United States bank reporting requirements with respect to interest on deposits ...
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S.1501Introduced Aug 02, 2011 22 Views
A bill to require the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to conduct the business of the Committee in a manner that is open to the pub...
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S.1467 - Respect for Rights of Conscience Act of 2011Introduced Aug 02, 2011 274 Views
A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to protect rights of conscience with regard to requirements for coverage of spe...
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S.Res.253Introduced Aug 02, 2011 9 Views
A resolution designating October 26, 2011, as "Day of the Deployed".
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S.1438 - Regulation Moratorium and Jobs Preservation Act of 2011Introduced Jul 28, 2011 22 Views
A bill to provide that no agency may take any significant regulatory action until the unemployment rate is equal to or less than 7.7 percent.
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S.Res.240Senate Passed Jul 27, 2011 6 Views
A resolution condemning the horrific attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 20...
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S.Res.237Senate Passed Jul 22, 2011 16 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding coming together as a Nation and ceasing all work or other activity for a moment of r...
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S.1395 - WAIVE ActIntroduced Jul 21, 2011 6 Views
A bill to ensure that all Americans have access to waivers from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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S.1400 - Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Co...Introduced Dec 08, 2011 37 Views
A bill to restore the natural resources, ecosystems, fisheries, marine and wildlife habitats, beaches, and coastal wetlands of Gulf Coast Stat...
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U.S. Congress - Senator Jeff Sessions, Alabama (R)

