Rep. Bruce Braley
Democrat • 1st District, Iowa • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2007
- 19 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 132 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 168 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 112 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 228 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Paul Tonko
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Doug Lamborn
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 6%
Person's Views
- Today: 28
- Past Seven Days: 138
- All-Time: 18,704
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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H.R.3865 - College Tax Cut Extension Act of 2012Introduced Feb 01, 2012 36 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the American Opportunity Tax Credit.
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H.R.3786Introduced Jan 25, 2012 27 Views
To ensure clarity of regulations to improve the effectiveness of Federal regulatory programs while decreasing burdens on the regulated public.
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H.R.3597 - Shawn Johnson Fitness for Life ActIntroduced Dec 07, 2011 33 Views
To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to 10 institutions of higher education for the expansion of master's degree in physical...
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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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.R.3826Introduced Jan 25, 2012 49 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
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H.R.3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 72 Views
To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.
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
Nay
(with 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
Iowa delegation will meet with Air Force Secretary on Des Moines Air Guard cuts
The Air Guard currently has about 1,000 airmen based in Des Moines, and about 500 of those positions would reportedly be lost under the recommendation U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, a Waterloo Democrat, disclosed the Iowa delegation’s upcoming ...
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Des Moines Register
02/08/12
Institutional view of Air Force may be behind proposal to close Iowa Air Guard unit
Congressman Bruce Braley, a Democrat from Waterloo, says they have not been given an explanation of why the Iowa unit is targeted, but says it’s likely a cultural issue with the Air Force. “There is a very different institutional approach to ...
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Radio Iowa
02/08/12
Student Loan Rates Set to Double
Congressmen Bruce Braley, from Iowa, and Congressman Joe Courtney, from Connecticut, both have bills on the table. They want to put a cap on the Stafford student loans. That means the interest rate would stay at three point four percent. Congressman Bob ..
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Iowa delegation will meet with Air Force Secretary on Des Moines Air Guard cuts
The Air Guard currently has about 1,000 airmen based in Des Moines, and about 500 of those positions would reportedly be lost under the recommendation U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, a Waterloo Democrat, disclosed the Iowa delegation’s upcoming ...
Institutional view of Air Force may be behind proposal to close Iowa Air Guard unit
Congressman Bruce Braley, a Democrat from Waterloo, says they have not been given an explanation of why the Iowa unit is targeted, but says it’s likely a cultural issue with the Air Force. “There is a very different institutional approach to ...
Student Loan Rates Set to Double
Congressmen Bruce Braley, from Iowa, and Congressman Joe Courtney, from Connecticut, both have bills on the table. They want to put a cap on the Stafford student loans. That means the interest rate would stay at three point four percent. Congressman Bob ..
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02/08/12
Rep. Braley Presses House Leadership to Act Immediately to Keep ...
by Moe Bedard on February 8, 2012 in Student Loans (Source: Rep. Bruce Braley) — Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01) today urged House leaders to begin working immediately to pass legislation to stop the looming increase in ...
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02/07/12
Heather Podesta Wants to Be Your Valentine - Influence Alley
DCCC Chairman Steve Israel. Rep. Bruce Braley ~ Rep. Donna Christensen. Rep. Mike Doyle ~ Rep. Anna Eshoo. Rep. Charlie Gonzalez ~ Rep. John Larson ~ Rep. Sander Levin. Rep. George Miller ~ Rep. Adam Smith ...
02/06/12
Heather Podesta Wants to Be Your Valentine - Influence Alley
DCCC Chairman Steve Israel. Rep. Bruce Braley ~ Rep. Donna Christensen. Rep. Mike Doyle ~ Rep. Anna Eshoo. Rep. Charlie Gonzalez ~ Rep. John Larson ~ Rep. Sander Levin. Rep. George Miller ~ Rep. Adam Smith ...
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Rep. Braley Presses House Leadership to Act Immediately to Keep ...
by Moe Bedard on February 8, 2012 in Student Loans (Source: Rep. Bruce Braley) — Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01) today urged House leaders to begin working immediately to pass legislation to stop the looming increase in ...
Heather Podesta Wants to Be Your Valentine - Influence Alley
DCCC Chairman Steve Israel. Rep. Bruce Braley ~ Rep. Donna Christensen. Rep. Mike Doyle ~ Rep. Anna Eshoo. Rep. Charlie Gonzalez ~ Rep. John Larson ~ Rep. Sander Levin. Rep. George Miller ~ Rep. Adam Smith ...
Heather Podesta Wants to Be Your Valentine - Influence Alley
DCCC Chairman Steve Israel. Rep. Bruce Braley ~ Rep. Donna Christensen. Rep. Mike Doyle ~ Rep. Anna Eshoo. Rep. Charlie Gonzalez ~ Rep. John Larson ~ Rep. Sander Levin. Rep. George Miller ~ Rep. Adam Smith ...
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Bruce Braley, Iowa (D)

