Sen. Orrin Hatch - U.S. Congress

Official website: http://hatch.senate.gov/
104 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-5251 Fax: 202-224-6331
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Term Start	Term End	Role	State	Party
2007	2012	Senator	UT	Republican
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Committee Membership

Most Recent Sponsored Bills

Bill	Status	Last Action
S.1243 A bill to require repayments of obligations and proceeds from the sale of assets under the Troubled Asset Relief Program to be repaid directly into the Treasury for reduction of the public debt. (111th congress)	Introduced	Jun 11, 2009
S.897 Limitation on Government Spending Act of 2009 (111th congress)	Introduced	Apr 24, 2009
S.795 Elder Justice Act of 2009 (111th congress)	Introduced	Apr 02, 2009

Recent Voting History

The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.

Bill	Voted
H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Amdt. 1247 )	Nay (with party) June 08, 2009
H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 1256 )	Nay (against party) June 02, 2009
H.R.2346 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 On Passage of the Bill (HR 2346 As Amended )	Abstain (against party) May 21, 2009

Voting Trends Analysis

The information below is an initial analysis of voting trends for this Member of Congress, calculated by cross-referencing all of this member's votes from the 110th Congress (Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2008). The results are intended to offer some helpful context for the place that this Member of Congress occupies in the Congressional landscape. In the next steps of site development, OpenCongress will incorporate more detailed analyses of voting trends to give you a comprehensive snapshot of every Member of Congress.

Most often votes with: Sen. Robert Bennett [R, UT]
Least often votes with: Sen. Russell Feingold [D, WI]
Democrat most often votes with: Sen. Ben Nelson [D, NE]
Republican least often votes with: Sen. Olympia Snowe [R, ME]
Votes with party: 88% (Ranks 80 of 100)
Abstains: 0% (Ranks 28 of 100)

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Sen. Robert Bennett [R, UT] [101] Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R, UT-3] [44] Rep. Jim Matheson [D, UT-2] [41] Rep. Rob Bishop [R, UT-1] [40] Christopher Cannon [7]	H.R.45 Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record... [60] H.R.17 Citizens' Self-Defense Act of 2009 [36] H.R.1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of... [24] H.J.Res.5 Proposing an amendment to the Constitutio... [14] S.1 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of... [13]	Firearms control [6] Firearms [5] Assault weapons [4] Abortion [4] Civil liberties [4]

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Videos of Orrin Hatch

Title: Senate proceeding 06-10-09 9:06:45 to 9:09:25
Speaking: Sen. Orrin Hatch [R, UT] (all videos)
Date: June 10, 2009
Length: 2 minutes

Title: Senate proceeding 06-10-09 8:57:00 to 9:06:39
Speaking: Sen. Orrin Hatch [R, UT] (all videos)
Date: June 10, 2009
Length: 9 minutes

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Orrin Hatch in the News

July 03, 2009 Attorney general's testimony on 'hate crimes'

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, was specific, asking what crimes have developed that have not been addressed adequately by current laws and prosecutions. ...

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July 03, 2009 Laughter in the dark

Orrin Hatch is probably best known of the current crop of GOP wits because he has been around forever and has never been able to open his mouth wide enough ...

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July 02, 2009

Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah is the most senator member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, after all. Despite widespread press exposure for the ...

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Orrin Hatch in the Blogs

July 03, 2009 Is Obama Putting Our Soldiers at Risk? : NO QUARTER

Returning to the United States in 1985 he joined the Central Intelligence Agency, thanks in part to a letter of recommendation from Republican Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) that helped to "open doors" for him at the Agency. ...

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July 03, 2009 Two Bills that Killâ¦(the economy, jobs, and our country) | Grizzly ...

As long as that provision is in the bill, said Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah, âI don't know how anybody can talk compromise.â He added, âIf it wasn't for the political power of the national unions, this wouldn't have a chance. ...

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July 03, 2009 Public Policy from Cid: College Football moves to Capitol Hill ...

Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT). Senate to hold hearing on college football's BCS - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Hopefully, we will see the BCS and the NCAA move to a +1 system and return the bowl system to original tie-ins. ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Finance/Insur/RealEst
Top Contributor: Xango LLC ($48,200)

Industry	Donation	% of total
Finance/Insur/RealEst	$1,125,786	22.4 %
Health	$983,417	19.5 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists	$739,124	14.7 %
Misc Business	$522,764	10.4 %
Communic/Electronics	$491,821	9.8 %
Energy/Nat Resource	$257,800	5.1 %
Ideology/Single-Issue	$212,916	4.2 %
Other	$170,238	3.4 %
Construction	$155,700	3.1 %
Transportation	$140,100	2.8 %
Agribusiness	$120,286	2.4 %
Defense	$75,600	1.5 %
Labor	$39,600	0.8 %
Total:	$5,035,152

Industry	Donation	% of total
Finance/Insur/RealEst	$1,043,495	22.5 %
Health	$852,051	18.4 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists	$700,200	15.1 %
Misc Business	$545,458	11.8 %
Communic/Electronics	$442,971	9.6 %
Energy/Nat Resource	$232,200	5.0 %
Ideology/Single-Issue	$160,900	3.5 %
Other	$153,729	3.3 %
Construction	$142,000	3.1 %
Transportation	$134,350	2.9 %
Agribusiness	$124,286	2.7 %
Defense	$66,600	1.4 %
Labor	$34,350	0.7 %
Total:	$4,632,590

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