U.S. Congress - Senator Richard Shelby, Alabama (R) 
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)
- 65 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 95 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 88 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Robert Portman
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Sen. Thomas Harkin
- Votes with party 90%
- Abstains: 0%
Person's Views
- Today: 46
- Past Seven Days: 237
- All-Time: 31,414
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 27 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 50 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.2041Introduced Jan 31, 2012 121 Views
A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight.
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S.J.Res.34Introduced Jan 23, 2012 63 Views
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section...
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S.Res.349Senate Passed Dec 17, 2011 81 Views
A resolution commemorating and honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces and their families as the offic...
Recent Voting History
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H.R.658 FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011
On the Conference Report (Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 658)February 06, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.658 FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011
On the Conference Report (Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 658)February 06, 2012 Aye
(with party)
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H.R.658 FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011
On the Conference Report (Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 658)February 06, 2012 Aye
(with party)
Recent News Coverage
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02/09/12
Dodd-Frank Omission Sparks Dispute
...would protect legal documents by amending the Dodd-Frank law. But Democrats prefer the approach taken in a bill by Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama, the top Republican on the Senate banking panel, because it would leave Dodd-Frank alone and instead amend
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Wall Street Journal
02/08/12
Chamber to host Shelby Feb. 20
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby focused on the national debt, healthcare and tax reform during his Dallas County visit last March. As his annual statewide tour comes to Selma once again on Monday, Feb. 20, there is little doubt many of those topics ...
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Selam Times-Journal
02/08/12
Top senators agree on tough penalties on Iran
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby, the panel's top Republican, said they had agreed on the measure that would target Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, require companies that trade on the U.S ...
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Dodd-Frank Omission Sparks Dispute
...would protect legal documents by amending the Dodd-Frank law. But Democrats prefer the approach taken in a bill by Sen. Richard Shelby of Alabama, the top Republican on the Senate banking panel, because it would leave Dodd-Frank alone and instead amend
Chamber to host Shelby Feb. 20
U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby focused on the national debt, healthcare and tax reform during his Dallas County visit last March. As his annual statewide tour comes to Selma once again on Monday, Feb. 20, there is little doubt many of those topics ...
Top senators agree on tough penalties on Iran
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby, the panel's top Republican, said they had agreed on the measure that would target Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, require companies that trade on the U.S ...
Recent Blog Coverage
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02/08/12
Analyzing the latest votes in Congress - Politics Now - The Buffalo ...
Lieberman said his amendment was an efficient way to require policymakers to electronically file financial disclosure statements. An opponent, Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., said the amendment "would create loopholes, ...
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Blog Editor
02/08/12
Must read: The Washington Post's great Capital Assets series ...
Examples: Sen. Richard Shelby helped push more than $100 million in earmarks to help rebuild Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and much of that money went to nicen up an area directly around an office building he owns in the city, ...
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Ernie Smith
02/07/12
Earmarks help close to home for many lawmakers — Politics ...
Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., owns a 7800-square foot building, next to the garage, that houses his Tuscaloosa Title company and his nephew's law firm. His block was not razed. By David S. Fallis, Scott Higham and Kimberly ...
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Analyzing the latest votes in Congress - Politics Now - The Buffalo ...
Lieberman said his amendment was an efficient way to require policymakers to electronically file financial disclosure statements. An opponent, Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., said the amendment "would create loopholes, ...
Must read: The Washington Post's great Capital Assets series ...
Examples: Sen. Richard Shelby helped push more than $100 million in earmarks to help rebuild Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and much of that money went to nicen up an area directly around an office building he owns in the city, ...
Earmarks help close to home for many lawmakers — Politics ...
Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., owns a 7800-square foot building, next to the garage, that houses his Tuscaloosa Title company and his nephew's law firm. His block was not razed. By David S. Fallis, Scott Higham and Kimberly ...
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