Mel Martinez
Republican • 1 Terms • Sworn In 2005
Last Term
2005 - 2009
- 10 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 93 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 49 of 440)
- 94 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 92 of 440) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 91 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. James Risch
- Arlen Specter
- Least often votes with:
- Olympia Snowe
- Sen. Bernard Sanders
- Votes with party 84%
- Abstains: 7%
Person's Views
- Today: 12
- Past Seven Days: 62
- All-Time: 30,314
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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S.1023 Travel Promotion Act of 2009
On Passage of the Bill (S.1023 As Amended)September 09, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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S.1023 Travel Promotion Act of 2009
On the Cloture Motion (Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Dorgan Amdt. No. 1347)September 08, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3435 Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 3435)August 06, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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Featured Members of Congress
On August 07, 2009 Mel Martinez was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
First-term Sen. Mel Martinez [R, FL] announced on Friday, August 7th that he is resigning from the Senate effective as soon as Florida Governor, Charlie Crist, chooses a replacement. Martinez is currently the only Hispanic Republican in the Senate. He votes with the Republicans 84% of the time. His most recent vote with the Democrats was on <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/show/6066">confirming</a> Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. For an early take on who Gov. Crist might pick to replace him, see the <a href="http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2009/08/martinez-to-resign.html">Miami Herald</a>.
Official website: http://martinez.senate.gov
OpenGovernment Profile
Address:
356 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
356 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-224-3041
Fax: 202-228-5171
Fax: 202-228-5171
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Mel Martinez, (R)

