Rep. Bennie Thompson
Democrat • 2nd District, Mississippi • 10th Term • Sworn In 1993
- 17 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 132 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 161 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 225 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 303 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. James Clyburn
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tom Graves
- Votes with party 92%
- Abstains: 3%
Person's Views
- Today: 20
- Past Seven Days: 135
- All-Time: 20,600
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5512 - Divisional Realignment Act of 2012House Passed May 30, 2012 76 Views
To amend title 28, United States Code, to realign divisions within two judicial districts.
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H.R.4620Introduced Apr 24, 2012 8 Views
To amend title 40, United States Code, to add certain counties in the State of Mississippi to the region represented by the Appalachian Region...
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H.R.4468Introduced Apr 19, 2012 6 Views
To extend the authority to make grants for specified energy property in lieu of tax credits.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5799 - Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2012Introduced May 29, 2012 712 Views
To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise th...
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H.R.5816 - Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2011Introduced May 24, 2012 85 Views
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot under title III of such Act, and for other purpo...
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H.R.5691 - Overdraft Protection Act of 2012Introduced Jun 01, 2012 41 Views
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices related to the marketing and provision of overdraft coverage pro...
Recent Voting History
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H.R.5325 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 12 to H R 5325June 01, 2012
Nay
(against party)
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H.R.5325 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 10 to H R 5325June 01, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.5325 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 7 to H R 5325June 01, 2012
Nay
(against party)
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06/03/12
People in Business
...change. George was appointed Rural Development director in 2009. She previously worked 15 years in 2nd District U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson's office. She has a bachelor's in computer science and a master's in instructional technology. •Marty Garrard has
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The Clarion-Ledger
06/02/12
UAW may seek union at Mississippi Nissan plant
Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, of Bolton, is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300-worker assembly plant. The event is meant to support workers seeking an election to organize a union.
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Daily News Journal
06/02/12
UAW tries to organize Nissan plant in Mississippi
Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, of Bolton, is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300-worker assembly plant. The event is meant to support workers seeking an election to organize a union. The UAW has ..
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...change. George was appointed Rural Development director in 2009. She previously worked 15 years in 2nd District U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson's office. She has a bachelor's in computer science and a master's in instructional technology. •Marty Garrard has
UAW may seek union at Mississippi Nissan plant
Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, of Bolton, is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300-worker assembly plant. The event is meant to support workers seeking an election to organize a union.
UAW tries to organize Nissan plant in Mississippi
Democratic U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, of Bolton, is among those scheduled to speak Sunday at a news conference in Canton, home of the 3,300-worker assembly plant. The event is meant to support workers seeking an election to organize a union. The UAW has ..
Recent Blog Coverage
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04/15/12
Rep. Allen West Says There Are Communists in Congress; Is He ...
Bennie Thompson,. John Tierney,. Nydia Velazquez,. Maxine Waters,. Mel Watt,. Henry Waxman,. Peter Welch,. Frederica Wilson,. Lynn Woolsey. The following individuals were members of the Congressional Progressive ...
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Jennie Jones
04/14/12
HONOLULU | APNewsBreak: TSA finds no profiling at Honolulu ...
There's no independence there," he said. "There is a difference between an internal investigation at one airport and an independent audit of the entire agency." The allegations prompted U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson to call for ...
04/14/12
HONOLULU | APNewsBreak: TSA finds no profiling at Honolulu ...
There's no independence there," he said. "There is a difference between an internal investigation at one airport and an independent audit of the entire agency." The allegations prompted U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson to call for ...
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Rep. Allen West Says There Are Communists in Congress; Is He ...
Bennie Thompson,. John Tierney,. Nydia Velazquez,. Maxine Waters,. Mel Watt,. Henry Waxman,. Peter Welch,. Frederica Wilson,. Lynn Woolsey. The following individuals were members of the Congressional Progressive ...
HONOLULU | APNewsBreak: TSA finds no profiling at Honolulu ...
There's no independence there," he said. "There is a difference between an internal investigation at one airport and an independent audit of the entire agency." The allegations prompted U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson to call for ...
HONOLULU | APNewsBreak: TSA finds no profiling at Honolulu ...
There's no independence there," he said. "There is a difference between an internal investigation at one airport and an independent audit of the entire agency." The allegations prompted U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson to call for ...
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