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322 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2551 Fax: 202-224-1193
Contact Byron Dorgan via web
| Term Start | Term End | Role | State | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2010 | Senator | ND | Democrat |
| See All 10 Terms | ||||
Committee Membership
- Senate Appropriations
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- Commerce, Justice, and Science and Related Agencies
- Defense
- Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
- Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Science, Technology, and Innovation
- Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security
- Senate Energy and Natural Resources
- National Parks
- Water and Power
- Senate Indian Affairs
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
Sponsored Bill Statistics
Recent Voting History
| Bill | Voted |
|---|---|
|
H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010 On the Motion (Motion to Table Motion to Commit H.R. 2918 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions ) |
Aye (with party)
June 25, 2009 |
| On the Nomination (Nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State ) |
Aye (with party)
June 25, 2009 |
| On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Counsel of the Department of State ) |
Aye (with party)
June 24, 2009 |
Voting Trends Analysis
- Most often votes with: Sen. Kent Conrad [D, ND]
- Least often votes with: Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC]
- Republican most often votes with: Sen. Olympia Snowe [R, ME]
- Democrat least often votes with: Sen. Russell Feingold [D, WI]
- Votes with party: 88% (Ranks 80 of 100)
- Abstains: 0% (Ranks 28 of 100)
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| People | Bills | Issues |
|---|---|---|
Byron Dorgan in the News
July 04, 2009 'Could be the race to watch'
US Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-North Dakota, commenting on his amendment making it possible to let qualified, volunteer North Dakota hunters thin an overpopulated ...
July 04, 2009 In House climate vote, hints of problems in Senate
Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, Byron Dorgan of North Dakota, Tim Johnson of South Dakota, and Sherrod Brown of Ohio. Ten Democrats later wrote Majority Leader ...
July 04, 2009 Say no to cap and trade
Call or write Sen. Byron Dorgan and Sen. Kent Conrad, and say "no." If these senators don't vote no on cap and trade, then tell them no when they are up for ...
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Byron Dorgan in the Blogs
July 04, 2009 Shelved: How Borders Bookstore Links the Economic Crisis with the ...
by Byron Dorgan. ⢠Now or Never: Getting Down to the Business of Saving Our American Dream by Jack Cafferty. ⢠The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy by John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt. Photo of Bookshelf (Like These? Try These...) ...
Source: Boundless Drama of Creation
July 04, 2009 Getting Your Prescriptions from Online Drug Stores | Advertising ...
U.S. Sen. Byron Dorgan of North Dakota, announced a bipartisan bill that will officially allow U.S. consumers to get for medicines from various Websites specializing in prescription medications. Holding two bottles of Lipitor (a ...
July 04, 2009 N.D. GOP chairman pushing Hoeven to take on Dorgan | Conservative ...
But although GOP chairman Gary Emineth will have an uphill climb to convince Hoeven, serving his third term, to take on Sen. Byron Dorgan (D), who will seek his fourth term next year, the governor has made comments lately indicating he ...
Source: Conservative Political Report
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Campaign Contributions
Top Contributor: EchoStar Communications ($25,600)
| Industry | Donation | % of total |
|---|---|---|
| Lawyers & Lobbyists | $635,762 | 17.4 % |
| Communic/Electronics | $521,508 | 14.3 % |
| Finance/Insur/RealEst | $491,583 | 13.5 % |
| Labor | $360,500 | 9.9 % |
| Misc Business | $333,430 | 9.1 % |
| Energy/Nat Resource | $305,076 | 8.4 % |
| Ideology/Single-Issue | $220,855 | 6.1 % |
| Health | $218,200 | 6.0 % |
| Transportation | $189,550 | 5.2 % |
| Agribusiness | $153,230 | 4.2 % |
| Other | $102,560 | 2.8 % |
| Defense | $76,798 | 2.1 % |
| Construction | $39,300 | 1.1 % |
| Total: | $3,648,352 |
