Rep. James McGovern
Democrat • 3rd District, Massachusetts • 8th Term • Sworn In 1997
- 12 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 13 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 370 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 3 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 76 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Frank Pallone
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tim Huelskamp
- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 1%
Person's Views
- Today: 34
- Past Seven Days: 131
- All-Time: 24,666
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.Res.476Introduced Nov 29, 2011 16 Views
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD).
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H.J.Res.88Introduced Dec 02, 2011 57 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the authority of Congress and the States to regulate corporations, ...
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H.R.3368 - Latin America Military Training Review ActIntroduced Nov 04, 2011 34 Views
To suspend the authority for the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (the successor institution to the United States Army Sc...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3903 - Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012Introduced Feb 06, 2012 20 Views
To reduce the deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers.
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H.R.3866Introduced Feb 03, 2012 29 Views
To award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the pioneers and participants of the Civil Rights movement.
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H.Res.531Introduced Jan 31, 2012 30 Views
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Cancer Act of 1971 and the more than 12,000,000 survivors of cancer alive today because of th...
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
New Chapter in Culture Wars
The issue appeared to be splitting some Catholics in Congress. Some, such as Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), said they support the administration's decision. "If a Catholic woman doesn't want to have access to contraceptive services she doesn't have to
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Roll Call Online
02/08/12
An Open Letter to Rep. Jim McGovern on Illegal Immigration
Your 0 percent NumbersUSA grade indicates that you'd rather put illegal aliens and foreign workers in U.S. jobs instead of jobless Americans. How ridiculous! Did you forget who elected you? I must admit that I'm still at a loss as to how you ...
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Patch
02/08/12
Pentagon Counters Dim Assessment of Afghan War
and Representative Jim McGovern, Democrat of Massachusetts, have all been skeptical about the war in the past, but they have seized upon Colonel Davis’ views as those of a credible officer with experience on the ground. Representative ...
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New Chapter in Culture Wars
The issue appeared to be splitting some Catholics in Congress. Some, such as Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), said they support the administration's decision. "If a Catholic woman doesn't want to have access to contraceptive services she doesn't have to
An Open Letter to Rep. Jim McGovern on Illegal Immigration
Your 0 percent NumbersUSA grade indicates that you'd rather put illegal aliens and foreign workers in U.S. jobs instead of jobless Americans. How ridiculous! Did you forget who elected you? I must admit that I'm still at a loss as to how you ...
Pentagon Counters Dim Assessment of Afghan War
and Representative Jim McGovern, Democrat of Massachusetts, have all been skeptical about the war in the past, but they have seized upon Colonel Davis’ views as those of a credible officer with experience on the ground. Representative ...
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02/07/12
Southborough's state legislators face challenges this election season
Above: Rep. Carolyn Dykema (left) and Senator Jamie Eldridge (center) at a Board of Selectmen meeting last year The local election field is starting to shape up, and it looks like both of Southborough's legislators in the State House – ... In 2010
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susan
02/07/12
ad astra: Want Your Democracy Back?
If you don't know the process required to amend the Constitution, you really ought to find out about it. Constitutional amendments are rare. U.S. Representative Jim McGovern has offered a bill in the House of Representatives ...
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Charles Leck
02/06/12
Meet Your Congressman | Owen Freeman-Daniels, Ward 3 City ...
Meet Your Congressman. Posted by owen on February 5th, 2012. 12-02-12 McGovern Haymarket event.pdf 1_cr_cr. Rep. Jim McGovern will be at the Haymarket Cafe on Sun, Feb 12 from 4-5:30. If you wish to attend, please write ...
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Southborough's state legislators face challenges this election season
Above: Rep. Carolyn Dykema (left) and Senator Jamie Eldridge (center) at a Board of Selectmen meeting last year The local election field is starting to shape up, and it looks like both of Southborough's legislators in the State House – ... In 2010
ad astra: Want Your Democracy Back?
If you don't know the process required to amend the Constitution, you really ought to find out about it. Constitutional amendments are rare. U.S. Representative Jim McGovern has offered a bill in the House of Representatives ...
Meet Your Congressman | Owen Freeman-Daniels, Ward 3 City ...
Meet Your Congressman. Posted by owen on February 5th, 2012. 12-02-12 McGovern Haymarket event.pdf 1_cr_cr. Rep. Jim McGovern will be at the Haymarket Cafe on Sun, Feb 12 from 4-5:30. If you wish to attend, please write ...
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