U.S. Congress - Senator Bill Nelson, Florida (D) 
Senator Bill Nelson
Democrat • Florida • 8th Term • Sworn In 1979
- 37 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 26 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 15 of 100)
- 165 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 39 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 32 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Michael Bennet
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Thomas Harkin
- Sen. Mike Lee
- Votes with party 91%
- Abstains: 0%
Person's Views
- Today: 27
- Past Seven Days: 227
- All-Time: 53,095
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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S.3227 - Concrete Masonry Products Research, Education, and Promotion Act of 2012Introduced May 23, 2012 49 Views
A bill to enable concrete masonry products manufacturers and importers to establish, finance, and carry out a coordinated program of research,...
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S.Res.443Senate Passed Apr 26, 2012 27 Views
A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Auxiliary Bishop Agustin Roman.
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S.2325 - Iron Dome Support ActIntroduced Apr 19, 2012 28 Views
A bill to authorize further assistance to Israel for the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system.
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
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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06/03/12
Election qualifying begins Monday
...already have pre-filed to run against Republicans Jeff Miller and Steve Southerland, who represent Northwest Florida. U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson will have to qualify this week along with a handful of Republicans who want to unseat him. In Northwest Florida,
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Northwest Florida Daily News
06/03/12
State Democrats gather in Tampa to select delegates for convention
...other people to the polls," McManus said. This is the largest delegation the Democrats have ever sent to a convention. Sen. Bill Nelson, who spoke at the meeting, said the state's importance in November couldn't be overestimated. "Ground zero is the sta
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Tampa Bay Online
06/02/12
State Democrats gather in Tampa to select delegates for convention
This is the largest delegation the Democrats have ever sent to a convention. Sen. Bill Nelson, who spoke at the meeting, said the state's importance in November couldn't be overestimated. "Ground zero is the state of Florida," he said.
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Tampa Bay Online
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Election qualifying begins Monday
...already have pre-filed to run against Republicans Jeff Miller and Steve Southerland, who represent Northwest Florida. U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson will have to qualify this week along with a handful of Republicans who want to unseat him. In Northwest Florida,
State Democrats gather in Tampa to select delegates for convention
...other people to the polls," McManus said. This is the largest delegation the Democrats have ever sent to a convention. Sen. Bill Nelson, who spoke at the meeting, said the state's importance in November couldn't be overestimated. "Ground zero is the sta
State Democrats gather in Tampa to select delegates for convention
This is the largest delegation the Democrats have ever sent to a convention. Sen. Bill Nelson, who spoke at the meeting, said the state's importance in November couldn't be overestimated. "Ground zero is the state of Florida," he said.
Recent Blog Coverage
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05/29/12
FL Republican Chair: Bill Nelson "defends" right of dead, noncitizen ...
After Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson gave a speech and wrote a letter opposing Gov. Rick Scott's plan to "purge" the voter rolls, Republican Party of Florida Chairman Lenny Curry hit back with this written statement: "This past ...
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Marc Caputo
05/29/12
GOP Senate Candidates Unveil Major Endorsements | Sunshine ...
With Memorial Day weekend behind them, two of the Republicans hoping to challenge U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson added to their teams, unveiling major endorsements. U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, who is the poll leader among ...
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Kevin Derby
05/29/12
Senator Nelson Unconcerned About Cleaning Up FL Voter Rolls ...
Keeping in line with Senator Bill Nelson's reputation as a “cautious” legislator who is primarily concerned about “populist” issues, Nelson is now questioning Governor Rick Scott and his efforts to clean up Florida's voter rolls ...
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FL Republican Chair: Bill Nelson "defends" right of dead, noncitizen ...
After Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson gave a speech and wrote a letter opposing Gov. Rick Scott's plan to "purge" the voter rolls, Republican Party of Florida Chairman Lenny Curry hit back with this written statement: "This past ...
GOP Senate Candidates Unveil Major Endorsements | Sunshine ...
With Memorial Day weekend behind them, two of the Republicans hoping to challenge U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson added to their teams, unveiling major endorsements. U.S. Rep. Connie Mack, who is the poll leader among ...
Senator Nelson Unconcerned About Cleaning Up FL Voter Rolls ...
Keeping in line with Senator Bill Nelson's reputation as a “cautious” legislator who is primarily concerned about “populist” issues, Nelson is now questioning Governor Rick Scott and his efforts to clean up Florida's voter rolls ...
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