Head-to-Head Voting Comparison
Michele Bachmann
State: MN
Party: Republican
Abstains: 11%
Votes with Party: 97%
OpenCongress Users' Approval Rating: 42%
Erik Paulsen
State: MN
Party: Republican
Abstains: 0%
Votes with Party: 99%
OpenCongress Users' Approval Rating: 30%
Voting Similarity
Michele Bachmann and Erik Paulsen have voted together 3289 times on roll call votes since January, 2007 in votes where neither abstained, representing a voting similarity of 91%. The list below highlights how their voting records compare on passage of bills and editorially-selected "hot" votes on amendments.
The graph to the right shows the voting similarties of representatives in the republican party. The line indicates where Michele Bachmann and Erik Paulsen fall with their calculated voting similarity of 91%. Republican representatives average 86% voting similarity.
Shared Committees
Roll Call Comparision
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15 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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763 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
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443 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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40 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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118 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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906 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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172 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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681 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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265 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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299 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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231 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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863 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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993 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
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333 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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756 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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624 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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614 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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787 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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836 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
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1057 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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1060 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
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1025 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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40 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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300 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
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623 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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412 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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344 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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437 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
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443 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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608 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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664 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
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599 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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660 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
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46 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
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48 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
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305 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Nay |
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477 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
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638 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
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511 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Nay |
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565 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
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887 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
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64 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
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433 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
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317 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
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83 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
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690 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
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193 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
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274 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
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376 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
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192 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
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235 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2 Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 | 18 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3 Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007 | 20 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.4 Part D Medicare Drugs Price bill | 23 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.65 Lumbee Recognition Act | 447 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.362 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act | 254 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.363 Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act | 257 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.415 To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. | 507 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5 College Student Relief Act of 2007 | 32 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.475 House Page Board Revision Act of 2007 | 42 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.505 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 | 1000 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.547 Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act | 92 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.556 National Security Foreign Investment Reform and Strengthened Transparency Act of 2007 | 110 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.569 Water Quality Investment Act of 2007 | 125 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.249 To restore the prohibition on the commercial sale and slaughter of wild free-roaming horses and burros. | 269 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.700 Healthy Communities Water Supply Act of 2007 | 130 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.J.Res.20 Continuing Appropriations resolution FY2007 | 72 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.720 Water Quality Financing Act of 2007 | 135 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.835 Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2007 | 205 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.985 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2007 | 153 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.986 Eightmile Wild and Scenic River Act | 767 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1100 Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site Boundary Revision Act of 2007 | 409 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1257 Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act | 244 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1286 Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act | 484 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1332 Small Business Lending Improvements Act of 2007 | 263 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1338 Paycheck Fairness Act | 556 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1361 RECOVER Act | 225 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1362 Accountability in Contracting Act | 156 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1401 Rail and Public Transportation Security Act of 2007 | 201 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 | 101 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1427 Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007 | 396 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007 | 285 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1483 Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Act | 996 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1495 Water Resources Development Act of 2007 | 234 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1528 New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act | 28 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1538 Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007 | 208 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1585 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 | 373 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1591 Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 | 186 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act | 937 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1684 Maritime Alien Smuggling Law Enforcement Act | 318 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1851 Section 8 Voucher Reform Act of 2007 | 629 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1852 Expanding American Homeownership Act of 2007 | 876 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1867 National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007 | 295 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1868 Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007 | 301 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1873 Small Business Fairness in Contracting Act | 323 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.1906 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to adjust the estimated tax payment safe harbor based on income for the preceding year in the case of individuals with adjusted gross income greater than $5 million. | 232 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2082 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 | 341 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 | 980 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2102 Free Flow of Information Act of 2007 | 973 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2176 To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community. | 458 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2207 Agricultural Disaster Assistance and Western States Emergency Unfinished Business Appropriations Act, 2007 | 336 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2262 Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2007 | 1033 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2316 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 | 423 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2317 Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 | 420 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2446 Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support Act of 2007 | 438 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2016 National Landscape Conservation System Act | 174 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2634 Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2008 | 199 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2638 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 | 491 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2641 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 | 641 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 | 498 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2643 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 | 579 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2669 College Cost Reduction Act of 2007 | 613 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2693 Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act | 913 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2740 MEJA Expansion and Enforcement Act of 2007 | 940 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007 | 884 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill | 542 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2768 S-MINER Act | 10 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2771 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008 | 548 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2776 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007 | 835 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2786 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 | 859 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2829 Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2008 | 606 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2830 Integrated Deepwater Program Reform Act | 223 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2881 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 | 890 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.2895 National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007 | 958 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3021 21st Century High-Performing Public School Facilities Act | 379 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 | 686 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3056 Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007 | 960 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3074 Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2008 | 715 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3093 Department | 744 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3121 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2008 | 921 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3159 Ensuring Military Readiness Through Stability and Predictability Deployment Policy Act of 2007 | 796 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3161 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 | 816 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3195 ADA Restoration Act of 2007 | 460 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 | 832 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3222 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008 | 846 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3246 Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007 | 946 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3355 Homeowners' Defense Act of 2007 | 1074 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3524 HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2007 | 18 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3567 Small Business Investment Expansion Act of 2007 | 923 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3648 Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007 | 948 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3667 Missisquoi and Trout Rivers Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2007 | 583 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.J.Res.52 Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes. | 911 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3773 RESTORE Act of 2007 | 1120 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3867 Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act | 1017 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3915 Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2007 | 1118 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension bill | 1009 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3996 Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007 | 1081 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3997 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2007 | 674 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.3999 National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act of 2007 | 530 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.4299 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 | 1150 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.4351 AMT Relief Act of 2007 | 1153 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.J.Res.69 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes. | 1162 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.4847 United States Fire Administration Reauthorization Act of 2008 | 160 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5349 To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 days. | 54 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5351 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 | 84 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 | 158 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5522 Worker Protection Against Combustible Dust Explosions and Fires Act of 2008 | 233 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5540 Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act | 386 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5658 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 | 365 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5719 Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008 | 190 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008 | 204 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5781 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008 | 428 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5811 Electronic Communications Preservation Act | 477 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5818 Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008 | 299 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.5819 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act | 217 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.6003 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 | 400 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.6052 Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008 | 467 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.6063 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008 | 421 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.6275 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 | 455 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.6599 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009 | 563 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.6842 National Capital Security and Safety Act | 601 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.7060 Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008 | 649 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Not Voting |
| H.R.11 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 | 9 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.12 Paycheck Fairness Act | 8 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.324 Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area Act | 728 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.384 TARP Reform and Accountability Act | 26 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.31 Lumbee Recognition Act | 297 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.J.Res.3 Relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. | 27 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.626 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2009 | 310 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| S.352 DTV Delay Act | 52 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.847 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2009 | 550 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.915 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 | 291 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.965 Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act | 695 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1018 Restore Our American Mustangs Act | 577 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.1065 White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2009 | 14 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.1105 Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009 | 86 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.J.Res.38 Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes. | 109 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1262 Water Quality Investment Act of 2009 | 123 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1145 National Water Research and Development Initiative Act of 2009 | 205 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1404 Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act | 162 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1612 Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2009 | 151 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1664 Grayson-Himes Pay For Performance Act of 2009 | 182 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.1722 Telework Improvements Act of 2009 | 441 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1886 Pakistan Enduring Assistance and Cooperation Enhancement Act of 2009 | 333 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.1913 Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 | 223 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2200 Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act | 307 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2187 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act | 259 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2314 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2009 | 59 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2352 Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009 | 281 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2346 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 | 265 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2378 Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act | 554 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2442 Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Expansion Act of 2009 | 789 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 | 460 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 | 73 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2781 To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Molalla River in Oregon, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes. | 905 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2868 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 | 875 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 | 450 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2920 Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009 | 612 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 | 413 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2965 Dont Ask, Dont Tell Repeal Act of 2010 | 486 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2996 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 | 475 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3082 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2010 | 529 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3081 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 | 525 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3170 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010 | 571 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3183 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 | 592 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3254 Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act | 12 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3246 Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009 | 709 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009 | 686 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3288 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 | 637 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3293 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 | 646 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3342 Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act | 13 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3534 Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources Act of 2009 | 513 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3585 Solar Technology Roadmap Act | 807 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3619 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 | 813 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3644 Bay-Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Regional Program and National Environmental Literacy Grant Program Act | 142 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3639 Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009 | 851 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3650 Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2009 | 109 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3726 Castle Nugent National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2009 | 23 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3791 Fire Grants Reauthorization Act of 2009 | 901 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3808 Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2009 | 573 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009 | 830 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3961 Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 | 909 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.4061 Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2009 | 43 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4247 Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Act | 82 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.4314 To permit continued financing of Government operations. | 988 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.J.Res.64 Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes. | 2 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4474 Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act | 22 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4626 Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act | 64 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4715 Clean Estuaries Act of 2010 | 209 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4785 Rural Energy Savings Program Act | 530 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 | 182 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.4899 Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010 | 186 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.5013 Implementing Management for Performance and Related Reforms to Obtain Value in Every Acquisition Act of 2010 | 230 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5019 Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010 | 255 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.5072 FHA Reform Act of 2010 | 353 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5116 Green Energy Education Act of 2010 | 332 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.5114 Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 | 447 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.5136 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 | 336 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.5486 Small Business Jobs Tax Relief Act of 2010 | 363 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.5618 Restoration of Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 2010 | 423 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.5822 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 | 482 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5851 Offshore Oil and Gas Worker Whistleblower Protection Act of 2010 | 506 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5850 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 | 499 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.J.Res.101 Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes. | 593 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.4 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 | 162 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.10 REINS Act | 901 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 | 126 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.436 Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2011 | 361 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.471 Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act | 204 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.527 Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2011 | 880 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.674 3% Withholding Repeal and Job Creation Act | 815 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.658 FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011 | 220 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.662 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011 | 160 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.J.Res.37 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices. | 252 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.754 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 | 329 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.836 Emergency Mortgage Relief Program Termination Act | 174 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.830 FHA Refinance Program Termination Act | 171 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.839 The HAMP Termination Act of 2011 | 198 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.J.Res.44 Further Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 | 154 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.861 NSP Termination Act | 188 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.910 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 | 249 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.J.Res.48 Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 | 179 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1173 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 | 18 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| S.627 Budget Control Act of 2011 | 677 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1216 To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations. | 340 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1214 To repeal mandatory funding for school-based health center construction. | 290 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1217 To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund. | 264 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1213 To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges. | 285 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1230 Restarting American Offshore Leasing Now Act | 298 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1231 Reversing President Obama's Offshore Moratorium Act | 320 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1229 Putting the Gulf of Mexico Back to Work Act | 309 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1255 Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2011 | 224 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1309 Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 | 562 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1315 Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 | 621 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1363 Department of Defense and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 | 247 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1540 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 | 375 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1633 Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011 | 912 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1734 Civilian Property Realignment Act | 38 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1837 San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act | 91 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1904 Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011 | 809 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1892 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 | 698 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1938 North American-Made Energy Security Act | 650 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2018 Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011 | 573 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2021 Jobs and Energy Permitting Act of 2011 | 478 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2017 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 | 409 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2055 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 | 418 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2087 To remove restrictions from a parcel of land situated in the Atlantic District, Accomack County, Virginia. | 117 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2117 Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act | 79 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2112 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 | 459 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2218 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act | 705 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2250 EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 | 791 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.J.Res.68 Authorizing the limited use of the United States Armed Forces in support of the NATO mission in Libya. | 493 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2278 To limit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for United States Armed Forces in support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization Operation Unified Protector with respect to Libya, unless otherwise specifically authorized by law. | 494 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.2273 Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act | 800 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2401 Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011 | 741 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2354 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 | 600 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2551 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012 | 629 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Abstain |
| H.R.2553 Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV | 611 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2576 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the calculation of modified adjusted gross income for purposes of determining eligibility for certain healthcare-related programs. | 813 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2578 Conservation and Economic Growth Act | 387 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2587 Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act | 711 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2608 Small Business Program Extension and Reform Act of 2011 | 745 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2681 Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011 | 764 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2842 Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act of 2011 | 100 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.J.Res.77 Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on August 2, 2011. | 706 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2940 Access to Capital for Job Creators Act | 828 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.2930 Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act | 825 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3010 Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011 | 888 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3094 Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act | 869 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3309 Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2011 | 138 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3408 PIONEERS Act | 71 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.3409 Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012 | 603 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3463 To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions and by terminating the Election Assistance Commission. | 873 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3521 Expedited Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011 | 46 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3578 Baseline Reform Act of 2011 | 32 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3581 Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2011 | 42 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3582 Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2011 | 30 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3630 Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011 | 923 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3672 Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2012 | 943 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.J.Res.98 Relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on January 12, 2012. | 4 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4078 Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2012 | 536 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4089 Sportsmen's Heritage Act of 2012 | 164 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.9 Small Business Tax Cut Act | 177 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4281 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012 | 147 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4310 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012 | 291 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4348 Transportation Research and Innovative Technology Act of 2012 | 170 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4402 National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012 | 468 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4480 Streamlining Permitting of American Energy Act of 2012 | 410 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4628 Interest Rate Reduction Act | 195 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.4970 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012 | 258 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5325 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 | 342 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5326 Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2013 | 249 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Abstain |
| H.R.5544 Minnesota Education Investment and Employment Act | 568 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5652 Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 | 247 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Abstain |
| H.R.5743 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 | 301 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5855 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 | 370 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5856 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013 | 498 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5854 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 | 305 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5882 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2013 | 377 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5949 FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012 | 569 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.5972 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2013 | 450 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act | 460 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.6082 Congressional Replacement of President Obama's Energy-Restricting and Job-Limiting Offshore Drilling Plan | 511 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.6156 Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 | 608 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.8 "Fiscal cliff" bill | 545 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.6169 Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012 | 552 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.6213 No More Solyndras Act | 584 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.6233 Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012 | 554 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.6365 National Security and Job Protection Act | 577 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.J.Res.117 Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 | 579 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.J.Res.118 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. | 589 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.6429 STEM Jobs Act of 2012 | 613 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.6684 Sequester Replacement Act of 2012 | 644 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.45 To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. | 154 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.152 Hurricane Sandy relief bill | 23 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Nay |
| H.R.273 To eliminate the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for Federal employees. | 44 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.325 No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 | 30 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| S.47 VAWA bill | 55 | Bachmann Nay | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.444 Require Presidential Leadership and No Deficit Act | 38 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.527 Responsible Helium Administration and Stewardship Act | 128 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.624 Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act | 117 | Bachmann Abstain | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.678 Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act | 96 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.803 Adult Education and Family Literacy Education Act | 75 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.807 Full Faith and Credit Act | 142 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.890 Preserving the Welfare Work Requirement and TANF Extension Act of 2013 | 68 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013 | 62 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1062 SEC Regulatory Accountability Act | 160 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1120 Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act | 101 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.3 Northern Route Approval Act | 179 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1406 Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013 | 137 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
| H.R.1911 Smarter Solutions for Students Act | 183 | Bachmann Aye | Paulsen Aye |
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Michele Bachmann and
Erik Paulsen

Head-to-Head Vote Comparison - Rep. Bachmann and Rep. Paulsen

