Rep. Barney Frank
Democrat • 4th District, Massachusetts • 15th Term • Sworn In 1981
- 27 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 24 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 284 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 46 of 440) 6 Made Into Law (Ranks 42 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Tammy Baldwin
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 97%
- Abstains: 3%
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Judgment Day Looms for Banks Still 'Too Big to Fail'
As part of a many-fronted financial regulation push in coming weeks, Rep. Barney Frank is introducing legislation that would make it easier for the ...
House Panel Moves to Regulate Private Student Loans
Barney Frank, the Democratic chairman of the House Financial Services Committee (letter to Rep. Barney Frank regarding HR 3126, Oct. 7, 2009). ...
RE: Barney Frank
J.) Internet Poker and Games of Skill Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act in the Senate; and Rep. Barney Frank's (D-Mass. ...
Lawmakers Reinforce Requet to Raise Aid to Armenia, Karabakh
Pallone and lobiondo in signing the Congressional letter were: Bruce Braley (D-IA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Jim Costa (D-CA), ...
'Crash' director Paul Haggis renounces Scientology over gay rights
... Ammiano & The Honorable Rep. Barney Frank (D) who is personally openly gay … are trying to guarantee equal rights and reflect the respect shown to all. ...
How Will Regulated Online Gambling Affect Work Production In US?
Representative Barney Frank has already introduced legislation that, if passed, would regulate online gambling in the US. That development has some gaming ...
Business Highlights
Rep. Barney Frank, the Massachusetts Democrat who chairs the House Financial Services Committee, was expected to announce the agreement by Tuesday. ...
RE: Barney Frank
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden (D) submitted, then quickly retracted, an amendment to the online-gambling regulatory legislation championed by Barney Frank that ...
LATTA CALLS FOR HEARING ON SMALL BUSINESS LENDING
... Congressman Bob Latta (R-Bowling Green) sent a letter to House of Representatives Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) and House ...
'We Are Trying On Every Front To Increase The Role Of Government'
... on his MSNBC show this evening, he hosted an amusing smackdown between Barney Frank and Ralph Nader, perhaps the two most morose public men in America. ...
Editor's Choice for Week of October 26, 2009
In a big week for investors, advisors, and their clients, there likely will be some movement in Congress on legislation from Barney Frank's House Financial ...
Derivatives Bill: It's Less Bad, but Still Bad
Remarkably, for a plan crafted significantly by uber-liberal Barney Frank (Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee), the bill is notably less bad ...
Big Labor on US Chamber of Commerce: Not 'credible'
... slammed the big business lobby and its president, Tom Donohue, in a letter delivered today to House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank and Rep. ...
Lawmakers wary of some Obama bank oversight plans
...which tackles some of the thorniest issues of bank oversight, is intended to rewrite seven decades of financial regulation. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, worked over the weekend and throughout Monday
Post Politics Hour: Weekend review and a look ahead
Tuckerton, NJ: Perry, there was a lot of buzz regarding Rep. Alan Grayson (Orlando, Fla.) and how his seat was now in danger after he publicly and ...
AP source: Treasury near deal on 'too big to fail'
...the entire industry, the aide said. The aide spoke on condition of anonymity because details had not been released. Rep. Barney Frank, the Massachusetts Democrat who chairs the House Financial Services Committee, was expected to announce the agreement b
Congressional Opponents of Consumer Financial Protection Bill Got Big Money from Wall Street Interests
...running for the U.S. Senate seat formerly held by Vice President Joe Biden, was the sole Republican to support the bill. Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.), the committee's chairman, is the bill's lead sponsor. The final roll call was 39-29. Committee members
Dodd Seeks Immediate Rate Freeze on Credit Cards
...people demanded," Mr. Dodd said in a statement.The Senate bill takes a different approach than the one being pushed by Rep. Barney Frank, who chairs the House Financial Services Committee. That panel last week approved bill offered by the Massachusetts
White House: resolution authority principles soon
... referring to House of Representatives Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank and Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd. ...
Public Option will Be Included in Senate Health Care Bill, Says Reid
No, this isn't the same closet that Congressman Barney Frank came out of, but Reid has been silent for the most part during the health care debate, ...
House to Vote on HVCC Changes
Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) will be ushering most of the financial reform bills through the House this fall. Step one in the process to amending HVCC has been ...
Credit card shenanigans
...were called "unfair," "deceptive," and "anti-competitive" by the the Federal Reserve. She is co-authoring a bill with Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., to move up the effective date of the reforms to Dec. 1. That may help. But we are concerned about the unwil
Washington tackles 'too-big-to-fail' firms
...Karen Mills. UPI/Kristoffer Tripplaar/Pool | Enlarge WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Senior White House officials said Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., would introduce a bill to allow the government to seize troubled U.S. non-bank firms. The bill addresses a
RE: Barney Frank
So far, Rep. Barney Frank, the Massachusetts Democrat in charge of the House Financial Services Committee, is tackling the reforms piecemeal while Sen. ...
Lawmakers wary of some Obama bank oversight plans
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., the chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, worked over the weekend and throughout Monday to draft the legislation. ...
RE: Barney Frank
This may finally be the week when Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) will introduce legislation for overhauling regulation of the American ...
RE: Barney Frank
Barney Frank (D., Mass.) and Carolyn Maloney (D., NY) have introduced House legislation that would move up the effective date of the new restrictions to ...
Capitol Hill taking steps to prepare for H1N1
The office of Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., is taking extra precautions, according to Harry Gural, Frank's press secretary. "Our staff is aware of this ...
In praise of a legend in Newton
US Rep. Barney Frank, D-4th, said Kennedy was dedicated to improving the lives of his constituents, and was pragmatic about what he needed to do. ...
The Caucus The Economic Bomb That Didn't Drop
They included President George W. Bush and Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the liberal Representative Barney Frank of Massachusetts and the conservative Senator Judd ...
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