Rep. Sam Farr
Democrat • 17th District, California • 10th Term • Sworn In 1993
- 4 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 160 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 235 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 52 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 26 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Doris Matsui
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tom Graves
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 2%
Person's Views
- Today: 28
- Past Seven Days: 160
- All-Time: 21,563
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3641Introduced Dec 20, 2011 73 Views
To establish Pinnacles National Park in the State of California as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3484 - Travel Regional Investment Partnership ActIntroduced Nov 18, 2011 9 Views
To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a competitive grant program to promote domestic regional tourism.
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H.R.1171 - Marine Debris Act Reauthorization Amendments of 2011Introduced Dec 15, 2011 21 Views
To reauthorize and amend the Marine Debris Research, Prevention, and Reduction Act.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3892Introduced Feb 02, 2012 76 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8771 Auburn Folsom Road in Roseville, California, as the "Private Fir...
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H.R.3875 - Outsourcing Accountability Act of 2012Introduced Feb 01, 2012 30 Views
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of a company's domestic and foreign employees.
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H.R.3798 - Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012Introduced Jan 23, 2012 75 Views
To provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens, and for other purposes.
Recent Voting History
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Passage: H R 3521 To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposesFebruary 08, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 3521February 08, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.540 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3521) to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a legislative line-item veto to expedite consideration of rescissions, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 540 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3521, the Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions ActFebruary 08, 2012
Nay
(with party)
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02/08/12
Salinas residents express glee, disappointment on Prop. 8 ruling
Taylor ran against U.S. Rep. Sam Farr, D-Carmel, in November 2008, and campaigned in favor of Prop. 8. With the case seemingly heading to the U.S. Supreme Court, he said, he still has hope. "I have faith that our current Supreme Court will ...
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The Californian
02/08/12
California ends funding for brown apple moth spraying
Rep. Sam Farr, D-Salinas, secured the extra money. He's always been against any aerial spraying, Farr said this week. But he replaced the money to help fund inspection programs that are needed to certify that California fruits and vegetables ...
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Vacaville Reporter
02/08/12
California ends funding for brown apple moth spraying
Rep. Sam Farr, D-Salinas, secured the extra money. He's always been against any aerial spraying, Farr said this week. But he replaced the money to help fund inspection programs that are needed to certify that California fruits and vegetables ...
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Vacaville Reporter
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Salinas residents express glee, disappointment on Prop. 8 ruling
Taylor ran against U.S. Rep. Sam Farr, D-Carmel, in November 2008, and campaigned in favor of Prop. 8. With the case seemingly heading to the U.S. Supreme Court, he said, he still has hope. "I have faith that our current Supreme Court will ...
California ends funding for brown apple moth spraying
Rep. Sam Farr, D-Salinas, secured the extra money. He's always been against any aerial spraying, Farr said this week. But he replaced the money to help fund inspection programs that are needed to certify that California fruits and vegetables ...
California ends funding for brown apple moth spraying
Rep. Sam Farr, D-Salinas, secured the extra money. He's always been against any aerial spraying, Farr said this week. But he replaced the money to help fund inspection programs that are needed to certify that California fruits and vegetables ...
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02/07/12
Elephant Seals of Piedras Blancas: Photo is Exhibit A
It is unknown whether authorities are still considering charging anyone in the organization, but Rep. Sam Farr, D-Carmel, said the younger Cousteau asked him to intervene in the investigation. The congressman said last ...
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Christine Heinrichs
02/07/12
Tea Party Handbook: Progressives ARE Socialists-The Proof!
... Christensen (VI); Yvette Clarke (NY); William “Lacy” Clay (MO); Emanuel Cleaver (MO); Steve Cohen (TN); John Conyers (MI); Elijah Cummings (MD); Danny Davis (IL); Peter DeFazio (OR); Rosa DeLauro (CT); Rep. Donna F. Edwards (MD); Keith Ellison (M
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Tea Party Handbook
02/07/12
Elephant Seals of Piedras Blancas: Photo is Exhibit A
It is unknown whether authorities are still considering charging anyone in the organization, but Rep. Sam Farr, D-Carmel, said the younger Cousteau asked him to intervene in the investigation. The congressman said last ...
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Christine Heinrichs
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Elephant Seals of Piedras Blancas: Photo is Exhibit A
It is unknown whether authorities are still considering charging anyone in the organization, but Rep. Sam Farr, D-Carmel, said the younger Cousteau asked him to intervene in the investigation. The congressman said last ...
Tea Party Handbook: Progressives ARE Socialists-The Proof!
... Christensen (VI); Yvette Clarke (NY); William “Lacy” Clay (MO); Emanuel Cleaver (MO); Steve Cohen (TN); John Conyers (MI); Elijah Cummings (MD); Danny Davis (IL); Peter DeFazio (OR); Rosa DeLauro (CT); Rep. Donna F. Edwards (MD); Keith Ellison (M
Elephant Seals of Piedras Blancas: Photo is Exhibit A
It is unknown whether authorities are still considering charging anyone in the organization, but Rep. Sam Farr, D-Carmel, said the younger Cousteau asked him to intervene in the investigation. The congressman said last ...
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