Rep. Edward Markey
Democrat • 7th District, Massachusetts • 19th Term • Sworn In 1975
- 31 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 30 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 160 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 181 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 146 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. José Serrano
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Mike Pompeo
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 3%
Person's Views
- Today: 37
- Past Seven Days: 154
- All-Time: 22,608
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3900Introduced Feb 03, 2012 21 Views
To ensure that oil transported through the Keystone XL pipeline is used to reduce United States dependence on Middle Eastern oil.
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H.R.3891 - Spending Reductions through Innovations in Therapies Agenda Act of 2012Introduced Feb 02, 2012 41 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to speed American innovation in research and drug development for the leading causes of death that are ...
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H.R.3847 - Safety Of Untested and New Devices Act of 2012Introduced Jan 31, 2012 57 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure that a medical device is not marketed based on a determination that the device is ...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 74 Views
To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3627 - School Access to Emergency Epinephrine ActIntroduced Dec 09, 2011 63 Views
To provide States with incentives to require elementary schools and secondary schools to maintain, and permit school personnel to administer, ...
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H.R.3626 - LIHEAP Protection ActIntroduced Dec 09, 2011 39 Views
To provide level funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
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
Aye
(against 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
Report Says Native 8(a) Contracting Programs Need Some Work
That's the federal system that lets Alaska Native corporations get preference for government contracts. Representative Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts), is calling for a hearing on Alaska Native corporations after the release of this latest report from the GAO.
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KTVA
02/08/12
Report: Oversight of tribal contracts lacking
© 2012 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (AP) ANCHORAGE, Alaska A U.S. government report says agencies need to do a better job monitoring a program that gives Alaska Nat
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CBS News
02/08/12
Audit finds lax oversight of Alaska Native corporations contracting program
...corporations "effectively operate as large firms" in what is meant as a small business program. Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Ed Markey called for congressional hearings on the GAO's findings. "Alaska Native corporations are provided advantages in feder
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Miami Herald
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Report Says Native 8(a) Contracting Programs Need Some Work
That's the federal system that lets Alaska Native corporations get preference for government contracts. Representative Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts), is calling for a hearing on Alaska Native corporations after the release of this latest report from the GAO.
Report: Oversight of tribal contracts lacking
© 2012 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. (AP) ANCHORAGE, Alaska A U.S. government report says agencies need to do a better job monitoring a program that gives Alaska Nat
Audit finds lax oversight of Alaska Native corporations contracting program
...corporations "effectively operate as large firms" in what is meant as a small business program. Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Ed Markey called for congressional hearings on the GAO's findings. "Alaska Native corporations are provided advantages in feder
Recent Blog Coverage
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02/08/12
Post-Lorax Project: The Keystone XL Battle Continues...
"Passage came after lawmakers defeated several Democratic amendments, including Rep. Ed Markey's (D-Mass.) plan to require that Keystone XL oil, and refined products that it's turned into, remain in the United States.
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ShreenaB
02/08/12
International Economic Law and Policy Blog: Banning Keystone Oil ...
Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and other House Democrats called the bluff of Keystone XL pipeline supporters by introducing a bill that would ensure that the oil and refined fuel from the Canadian conduit is actually sold in the ...
Source:
Simon Lester
02/08/12
Meet the 112th | Audit finds lack of oversight in Native corporation ...
Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Ed Markey called for congressional hearings on the GAO's findings. "Alaska Native corporations are provided advantages in federal contracting because of the unique history of native peoples ...
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Anchorage Daily News
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Post-Lorax Project: The Keystone XL Battle Continues...
"Passage came after lawmakers defeated several Democratic amendments, including Rep. Ed Markey's (D-Mass.) plan to require that Keystone XL oil, and refined products that it's turned into, remain in the United States.
International Economic Law and Policy Blog: Banning Keystone Oil ...
Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and other House Democrats called the bluff of Keystone XL pipeline supporters by introducing a bill that would ensure that the oil and refined fuel from the Canadian conduit is actually sold in the ...
Meet the 112th | Audit finds lack of oversight in Native corporation ...
Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Ed Markey called for congressional hearings on the GAO's findings. "Alaska Native corporations are provided advantages in federal contracting because of the unique history of native peoples ...
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