Senator Thad Cochran
Republican • Mississippi • 10th Term • Sworn In 1973
- 7 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 62 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 3 of 100)
- 200 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 28 of 100) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 1 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. John Hoeven
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Mike Lee
- Sen. Bernard Sanders
- Votes with party 83%
- Abstains: 0%
Person's Views
- Today: 43
- Past Seven Days: 184
- All-Time: 31,598
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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S.1735Introduced Oct 19, 2011 15 Views
A bill to approve the transfer of Yellow Creek Port properties in Iuka, Mississippi.
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S.Res.170Senate Passed Jun 30, 2011 17 Views
A resolution honoring Thad Allen of the United States Coast Guard (Ret.) for his lifetime of selfless commitment and exemplary service to the ...
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S.655Bill Is Law Jun 29, 2011 17 Views
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 95 Dogwood Street in Cary, Mississippi, as the "Spencer Byrd P...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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S.J.Res.41Introduced May 24, 2012 72 Views
A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the nuclear program of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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S.3252Introduced May 24, 2012 39 Views
A bill to provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus, in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoti...
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S.Res.475Senate Passed May 25, 2012 89 Views
A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable E. James Abdnor, former United States Senator and Congressman from the State of South Dakota.
Recent Voting History
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S.2343 Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of2012
On Passage of the Bill (S. 2343)May 24, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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S.2343 Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of2012
On the Amendment (Alexander Amdt. No. 2153)May 24, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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S.3187 Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2012
On Passage of the Bill (S. 3187 As Amended)May 24, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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05/31/12
Big crowd, dignitaries to attend ceremony for Mississippi
Jonathan Greenert, U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran and Gov. Bryant. Principal Address: Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus. Assuming Command of USS Mississippi (SSN 782): Capt. John McGrath reports assumption ...
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Mississippi Press
05/30/12
Senate passes NFIP
“I am pleased an agreement has been reached that will allow a short extension of the National Flood Insurance Program, as well as more extensive Senate floor consideration of long-term extension proposals, " said Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran on Tuesday
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05/29/12
Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran honor Patriots on Memorial Day
...U.S. senators, Thad Cochran and Roger Wikcer, offered tributes to all fallen heroes in the spirit of Memorial Day. These comments are excerpted from their statements. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Tupelo Each year on Memorial Day, Mississippians gather to rememb
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Big crowd, dignitaries to attend ceremony for Mississippi
Jonathan Greenert, U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran and Gov. Bryant. Principal Address: Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus. Assuming Command of USS Mississippi (SSN 782): Capt. John McGrath reports assumption ...
Senate passes NFIP
“I am pleased an agreement has been reached that will allow a short extension of the National Flood Insurance Program, as well as more extensive Senate floor consideration of long-term extension proposals, " said Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran on Tuesday
Roger Wicker and Thad Cochran honor Patriots on Memorial Day
...U.S. senators, Thad Cochran and Roger Wikcer, offered tributes to all fallen heroes in the spirit of Memorial Day. These comments are excerpted from their statements. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Tupelo Each year on Memorial Day, Mississippians gather to rememb
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05/11/12
05-11-12 US Senators Bennet, Udall & Senate Colleagues Continue ...
... Senator Jon Tester, Senator James E. Risch, Senator Tom Udall, Senator Dean Heller, Senator Patty Murray, Senator Roy Blunt, Senator Mark L. Pryor, Senator Thad Cochran, Senator Bernard Sanders, Senator Roger F.
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05/10/12
Senate Majority Leader Reid Tells Black Farmers to Expect Action ...
Senator Thad Cochran – MS (R) in a March 2, 2010, press release. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell personally told John Boyd that he supported funding, and Boyd believes many others support the funding, but have ...
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Fresh Topics Daily.com
05/10/12
The Pro-Drone Senators | Fellowship of the Minds
Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D, MD] Nay Sen. Thomas Carper [D, DE] Aye Sen. Robert Casey [D, PA] Nay Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R, GA] Aye Sen. Daniel Coats [R, IN] Aye Sen. Thomas Coburn [R, OK] Aye Sen. Thad Cochran [R ...
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05-11-12 US Senators Bennet, Udall & Senate Colleagues Continue ...
... Senator Jon Tester, Senator James E. Risch, Senator Tom Udall, Senator Dean Heller, Senator Patty Murray, Senator Roy Blunt, Senator Mark L. Pryor, Senator Thad Cochran, Senator Bernard Sanders, Senator Roger F.
Senate Majority Leader Reid Tells Black Farmers to Expect Action ...
Senator Thad Cochran – MS (R) in a March 2, 2010, press release. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell personally told John Boyd that he supported funding, and Boyd believes many others support the funding, but have ...
The Pro-Drone Senators | Fellowship of the Minds
Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D, MD] Nay Sen. Thomas Carper [D, DE] Aye Sen. Robert Casey [D, PA] Nay Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R, GA] Aye Sen. Daniel Coats [R, IN] Aye Sen. Thomas Coburn [R, OK] Aye Sen. Thad Cochran [R ...
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On April 02, 2008 Thad Cochran was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Citizens Against Government Waste have just released their <a href="http://www.cagw.org/site/PageServer?pagename=reports_pigbook2008">2008 Pig Book</a>, and it shows that Thad Chocran (R-MS) led the Senate in earmarking in 2008 with $892 million. Cochran is the top Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee. Earmarks are parts of the budget that are set aside by senators to be given directly to their pet projects. They are often criticized as facilitators of waste and corruption.
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U.S. Congress - Senator Thad Cochran, Mississippi (R)

