Rep. Gary Ackerman
Democrat • 5th District, New York • 15th Term • Sworn In 1983
- 6 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 160 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 185 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 191 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Sander Levin
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tom Graves
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 3%
Person's Views
- Today: 4
- Past Seven Days: 96
- All-Time: 21,419
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3704 - Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection ActIntroduced Jan 17, 2012 54 Views
To amend the Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act of 1958 to ensure the humane slaughter of nonambulatory livestock, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2728 - Corporate Politics Transparency ActIntroduced Aug 22, 2011 5 Views
To amend the securities laws to require that registration statements, quarterly and annual reports, and proxy solicitations of public companie...
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H.Res.317Introduced Aug 02, 2011 7 Views
Demanding that Hamas immediately and unconditionally release Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.4010Introduced Feb 09, 2012 34 Views
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, an...
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H.Res.544Introduced Feb 08, 2012 16 Views
Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLVI.
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H.R.3912Introduced Feb 07, 2012 51 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 Mastic Road in Mastic Beach, New York, as the "Brigadier General ...
Recent Voting History
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H.R.3408 Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 12 to H R 3408February 15, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3408 Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 11 to H R 3408February 15, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.3408 Protecting Investment in Oil Shale the Next Generation of Environmental, Energy, and Resource Security Act
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 9 to H R 3408February 15, 2012
Aye
(with party)
Recent News Coverage
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02/15/12
US lawmakers warn US-Egypt ties nearing 'precipice'
"I truly believe we are approaching a precipice beyond which our bilateral relations could suffer permanent damage," said Representative Gary Ackerman, a Democrat from New York. The warnings came as Egyptian authorities proceeded toward a trial of at least
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Big Hollywood
02/13/12
U.S. Rep. Calls On Obama To Honor Slaves Who Built White House
Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-N.Y.) has written a letter to the president asking for the role of slave labor to be recognized by displaying an appropriate acknowledgement in a public area of the White House. “Slaves helped dig the foundation for the ...
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News One
02/13/12
Congressman Urges President to Recognize Slaves that Built White House
*The contributions of enslaved Americans that built this country are so immense and unrecognized that it’s quite unbelievable. But, one congressman wants to clear up any confusion or misunderstanding of the facts; one fact being that the White House was
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US lawmakers warn US-Egypt ties nearing 'precipice'
"I truly believe we are approaching a precipice beyond which our bilateral relations could suffer permanent damage," said Representative Gary Ackerman, a Democrat from New York. The warnings came as Egyptian authorities proceeded toward a trial of at least
U.S. Rep. Calls On Obama To Honor Slaves Who Built White House
Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-N.Y.) has written a letter to the president asking for the role of slave labor to be recognized by displaying an appropriate acknowledgement in a public area of the White House. “Slaves helped dig the foundation for the ...
Congressman Urges President to Recognize Slaves that Built White House
*The contributions of enslaved Americans that built this country are so immense and unrecognized that it’s quite unbelievable. But, one congressman wants to clear up any confusion or misunderstanding of the facts; one fact being that the White House was
Recent Blog Coverage
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02/15/12
Ties with Egypt nearing 'precipice,' US lawmakers warn ...
"I truly believe we are approaching a precipice beyond which our bilateral relations could suffer permanent damage," said Representative Gary Ackerman, a Democrat from New York. The warnings came as Egyptian ...
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Agence France-Presse
02/15/12
Slaves Who Built the White House Could Finally Be Recognized ...
It seems, however, that Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-NY) has taken the initiative to remind the White House that it needs to pay respect to those who built the structure. It's well-known in some circles of history that black slaves ...
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Stevie
02/15/12
Rep. Gary Ackerman Tells Obama to Honor Slaves Who Built White ...
Equal to the crime of commission against blacks in America is the crime of omission of blacks' monumental contributions to building the infrastructure of.
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Terry Shropshire
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Ties with Egypt nearing 'precipice,' US lawmakers warn ...
"I truly believe we are approaching a precipice beyond which our bilateral relations could suffer permanent damage," said Representative Gary Ackerman, a Democrat from New York. The warnings came as Egyptian ...
Slaves Who Built the White House Could Finally Be Recognized ...
It seems, however, that Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-NY) has taken the initiative to remind the White House that it needs to pay respect to those who built the structure. It's well-known in some circles of history that black slaves ...
Rep. Gary Ackerman Tells Obama to Honor Slaves Who Built White ...
Equal to the crime of commission against blacks in America is the crime of omission of blacks' monumental contributions to building the infrastructure of.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Gary Ackerman, New York (D)

