U.S. Congress - Senator Patrick Leahy, Vermont (D) 
Senator Patrick Leahy
Democrat • Vermont • 7th Term • Sworn In 1975
- 48 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 25 of 100) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 1 of 100)
- 197 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 21 of 100) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 20 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Benjamin Cardin
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Sen. Mike Lee
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 2%
Person's Views
- Today: 28
- Past Seven Days: 192
- All-Time: 34,556
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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S.3245Introduced May 24, 2012 44 Views
A bill to permanently reauthorize the EB-5 Regional Center Program, the E-Verify Program, the Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker P...
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S.3241 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013Introduced May 24, 2012 79 Views
An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending Septem...
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S.Res.456Senate Passed May 10, 2012 30 Views
A resolution commemorating and acknowledging the dedication and sacrifice made by the Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who h...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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S.3243 - Irene and Lee Tax Relief Storm Recovery ActIntroduced May 24, 2012 76 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of the low-income housing credit that may be allocated in States dama...
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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.
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S.3220 - Paycheck Fairness ActIntroduced May 24, 2012 125 Views
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages o...
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
Aye
(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
Nay
(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)
Recent News Coverage
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06/02/12
Medical Device and Health Companies Can Learn to Sell into US ARMY
U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy and the Vermont Procurement Technical Assistance Center will host a workshop for Vermont medical device and medical research companies interested in doing business with the U.S. Army Monday, June 4 th at the Double ...
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Burlington Free Press
06/01/12
Pat Leahy’s Anti-Israel Extremism
Last Thursday, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) targeted an amendment by Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) that would force the State Department to determine how many actual Palestinian refugees – not their children, relatives, friends, or distant relations ...
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Front Page
06/01/12
House drops rancor to pass Jaime Zapata border security bill
The House passed the bill on a 391-to-2 vote. House lawmakers are seeking companion legislation in the Senate and are in discussion with the Senate Judiciary Committee headed by Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. Zapata, of Brownsville, was serving as U.S. adviser
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Houston Chronicle
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Medical Device and Health Companies Can Learn to Sell into US ARMY
U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy and the Vermont Procurement Technical Assistance Center will host a workshop for Vermont medical device and medical research companies interested in doing business with the U.S. Army Monday, June 4 th at the Double ...
Pat Leahy’s Anti-Israel Extremism
Last Thursday, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) targeted an amendment by Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) that would force the State Department to determine how many actual Palestinian refugees – not their children, relatives, friends, or distant relations ...
House drops rancor to pass Jaime Zapata border security bill
The House passed the bill on a 391-to-2 vote. House lawmakers are seeking companion legislation in the Senate and are in discussion with the Senate Judiciary Committee headed by Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. Zapata, of Brownsville, was serving as U.S. adviser
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04/17/12
Privacy and the Cloud
... and requirement that more particularized evidence be provider in order for governmental entities to receive subpoenas. Senator Patrick Leahy has introduced a bill in the Senate which corresponds with many of these ideas.
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Tuvia Peretz
04/17/12
HELP Protect Criminal Justice and Juvenile Justice Federal Funding ...
This week Congressman Howard Coble (R-NC-6), Danny Davis (D-IL-7) and Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) are circulating letters in support of funding for Second Chance programs. It is crucial that their letters reflect ...
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Scott Bernard Peterson
04/17/12
Federal grants aim to bring local food to school tables – NSAC
... working with many senators and representatives led by Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Representative Rush Holt (D-NJ). Schools interested in seeking ... NSAC is calling on Congress to include legislative proposals from the Local Farms, Food, and Jobs A
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Privacy and the Cloud
... and requirement that more particularized evidence be provider in order for governmental entities to receive subpoenas. Senator Patrick Leahy has introduced a bill in the Senate which corresponds with many of these ideas.
HELP Protect Criminal Justice and Juvenile Justice Federal Funding ...
This week Congressman Howard Coble (R-NC-6), Danny Davis (D-IL-7) and Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) are circulating letters in support of funding for Second Chance programs. It is crucial that their letters reflect ...
Federal grants aim to bring local food to school tables – NSAC
... working with many senators and representatives led by Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Representative Rush Holt (D-NJ). Schools interested in seeking ... NSAC is calling on Congress to include legislative proposals from the Local Farms, Food, and Jobs A
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On February 09, 2009 Patrick Leahy was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Senate Judiciary Chairman Pat Leahy (D-VT) recently called for the creation of a "truth commission" to investigate the Bush administration's conduct in relation to torture and the build-up to the Iraq war. "Many Americans feel we need to get to the bottom of what went wrong, Leahy said during a <a href="http://leahy.senate.gov/press/200902/020909a.html">lecture</a> at Georgetown University. "We need to be able to read the page before we turn it."
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