U.S. Congress - Rep. Tom Lantos, (D) 
Tom Lantos
Democrat • 14 Terms • Sworn In 1981
Last Term
2007 - 2008
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- 26 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 114 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 15 of 440)
- 367 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 198 of 440) 13 Made Into Law (Ranks 375 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Ellen Tauscher
- Rep. Christopher Smith
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. John Barrow
- Sen. Jeff Flake
Person's Views
- Today: 2
- Past Seven Days: 23
- All-Time: 8,565
Recent Voting History
The votes below were taken by roll call, a voting procedure that records a vote from every Senator or Representative on the bill under consideration. This Member of Congress may have voted on other bills by the process known as "voice vote", but these votes are not recorded.
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H.R.5140 Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008
On Agreeing to the Senate Amendment: H R 5140 Recovery Rebates and Economic Stimulus for the American People Act of 2008Abstain (against party)February 07, 2008
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H.Res.947 Congratulating Lee Myung-Bak on his election to the Presidency of the Republic of Korea and wishing him well during his time of transition and his inauguration on February 25, 2008.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 947 Congratulating Lee Myung-Bak on his election to the Presidency of the Republic of Korea and wishing him well during his time of transition and his inauguration on February 25, 2008.Abstain (against party)February 07, 2008
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H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007
On Passage: H R 4137 To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposesAbstain (against party)February 07, 2008
Featured Members of Congress
On February 11, 2008 Tom Lantos was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Rep. Tom Lantos (D-CA) died early on Monday morning due to complications associated with esophageal cancer. Lantos had announced in January that he would not seek another term because of his illness. He is the only Holocaust survivor ever elected to Congress. Lantos founded the Congressional Human Rights Caucus in 1984, and in his position as Congressman he has <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Obit-Lantos.html?scp=1&sq=lantos&st=nyt">worked </a> relentlessly on combating human rights violations around the world.
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