Senator Richard Shelby
Republican • Alabama • 9th Term • Sworn In 1979
- 7 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 96 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 49 of 100)
- 76 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 95 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 88 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Jefferson Sessions
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Sen. Thomas Harkin
- Votes with party 90%
- Abstains: 0%
Person's Views
- Today: 38
- Past Seven Days: 206
- All-Time: 34,653
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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S.2055Introduced Feb 01, 2012 31 Views
A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act with respect to the protection of certain information.
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S.Res.361Senate Passed Jan 31, 2012 12 Views
A resolution congratulating the University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team for winning the 2011 Bowl Championship Series National Champi...
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S.1615 - Financial Regulatory Responsibility Act of 2011Introduced Sep 22, 2011 20 Views
A bill to require enhanced economic analysis and justification of regulations proposed by certain Federal banking, housing, securities, and co...
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.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.2368 - Midnight Rule Relief Act of 2012Introduced Apr 25, 2012 13 Views
A bill to ensure economy and efficiency of Federal Government operations by establishing a moratorium on midnight rules during a President's f...
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)
Recent News Coverage
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05/31/12
Study: Early education cuts crime
D.A. Falls and Captain Irby called on U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R, Ala.), ranking member of the Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and all members of the Alabama Congressional Delegation to support funding for early ...
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CBS42.com
05/31/12
Alabama could save millions on future prisoners by investing more in pre-K, report says
...Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale, Oneonta Police Chief James Chapman and six other Alabama lawmen, wrote to U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby last month to ask for his support of this funding, as well as funding for after-school programming for older children.
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Everything Alabama
05/30/12
Alabama lawmen ask Sen. Richard Shelby to help fund pre-kindergarten education
Alabama lawmen sent this letter to Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby asking him to help craft federal spending for the coming budget year that will provide financial support for pre-school programs that can help keep children from eventually becoming ...
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Study: Early education cuts crime
D.A. Falls and Captain Irby called on U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R, Ala.), ranking member of the Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and all members of the Alabama Congressional Delegation to support funding for early ...
Alabama could save millions on future prisoners by investing more in pre-K, report says
...Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale, Oneonta Police Chief James Chapman and six other Alabama lawmen, wrote to U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby last month to ask for his support of this funding, as well as funding for after-school programming for older children.
Alabama lawmen ask Sen. Richard Shelby to help fund pre-kindergarten education
Alabama lawmen sent this letter to Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby asking him to help craft federal spending for the coming budget year that will provide financial support for pre-school programs that can help keep children from eventually becoming ...
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05/30/12
Experts say Congress is broken
"There hasn't been a price to pay for obstruction for obstruction's sake," Ornstein said. Social media encourage the extremes. "We have this explosion of technology, and it changes things,' said Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., ...
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ahowell
05/30/12
Offshore U.S. oversight of derivatives may bolster defenses against ...
But Republican Sen. Richard Shelby looked to blame the regulators. He accused CFTC of lacking foresight — Gensler has acknowledged learning about JPMorgan's loss from press reports — and said a CFTC had created ...
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Guest Contributor
05/30/12
Cleveland Tea Party Patriots: Senator Rob Portman is "Lost" on LOST
John Barrasso Richard Shelby John Thune Richard Burr Saxby Chambliss Dan Coats John Hoeven Roger Wicker Jerry Moran Marco Rubio. Please contact Senator Portman's office to let him know that he once again let the ...
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Experts say Congress is broken
"There hasn't been a price to pay for obstruction for obstruction's sake," Ornstein said. Social media encourage the extremes. "We have this explosion of technology, and it changes things,' said Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., ...
Offshore U.S. oversight of derivatives may bolster defenses against ...
But Republican Sen. Richard Shelby looked to blame the regulators. He accused CFTC of lacking foresight — Gensler has acknowledged learning about JPMorgan's loss from press reports — and said a CFTC had created ...
Cleveland Tea Party Patriots: Senator Rob Portman is "Lost" on LOST
John Barrasso Richard Shelby John Thune Richard Burr Saxby Chambliss Dan Coats John Hoeven Roger Wicker Jerry Moran Marco Rubio. Please contact Senator Portman's office to let him know that he once again let the ...
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