Rep. Peter Hoekstra
Republican • 2nd District, Michigan • 9th Term • Sworn In 1993
Current Term
2009 - 2010
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- 19 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 123 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 87 of 440)
- 210 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 274 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 385 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Phil Roe
- Rep. Walter Minnick
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Ronald Paul
- Rep. Barbara Lee
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 13%
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H.R.86 To eliminate an unused lighthouse reservation, provide management consistency by incorporating the rocks and small islands along the coast of Orange County, California, into the California Coastal National Monument managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and meet the original Congressional intent of preserving Orange County's rocks and small islands, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 86 To eliminate an unused lighthouse reservation, provide management consistency by bringing the rocks and small islands along the coast of Orange County, California, and meet the original Congressional intent of preserving Orange County’s rocks and small islands, and for other purposesDecember 09, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.956 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4173) to provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 956 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4173) to provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives, markets, and for other purposesDecember 09, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.3603 To rename the Ocmulgee National Monument.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 3603 To rename the Ocmulgee National MonumentDecember 09, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.4213 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010
On Passage: H R 4213 Tax Extenders Act of 2009December 09, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.4213 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010
Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair: H R 4213 Tax Extenders Act of 2009December 09, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.3951 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Louisiana Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Roy Rondeno, Sr. Post Office Building".
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 3951 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Luisiana Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the “Roy Rondeno, Sr. Post Office Building”December 09, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.955 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 955 Providing for consideration of H.R. 4213, the Tax Extenders ActDecember 09, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.955 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 955 Providing for consideration of H.R. 4213, the Tax Extenders ActDecember 09, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.907 Recognizing the Grand Concourse on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent thoroughfare in the borough of the Bronx and an important nexus of commerce and culture for the City of New York.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 907 Recognizing the Grand Concourse on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent thoroughfare in the borough of the Bronx and an important nexus of commerce and culture for the City of New YorkAbstain (against party)December 08, 2009
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H.Res.915 Encouraging the Republic of Hungary to respect the rule of law, treat foreign investors fairly, and promote a free and independent press.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 915 Encouraging the Republic of Hungary to respect the rule of law, treat foreign investors fairly, and promote a free and independent pressAbstain (against party)December 08, 2009
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H.R.2278 To direct the President to transmit to Congress a report on anti-American incitement to violence in the Middle East, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 2278 To direct the President to transmit to Congress a report on anti-American incitement to violence in the Middle East, and for other purposesAbstain (against party)December 08, 2009
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H.Res.845 Recognizing the United States Air Force and Dyess Air Force Base for their success in achieving energy savings and developing energy-saving innovations during Energy Awareness Month.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 845 Recognizing the United States Air Force and Dyess Air Force Base for their success in achieving energy savings and developing energy-saving innovations during Energy Awareness MonthAbstain (against party)December 08, 2009
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H.Res.940 Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 373rd anniversary.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 940 Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 373rd anniversaryAbstain (against party)December 08, 2009
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H.Con.Res.206 Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installation.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H CON RES 206 Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installationAbstain (against party)December 08, 2009
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H.Con.Res.199 Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the redesignation of Company E, 100th Battalion, 442d Infantry Regiment of the United States Army and the sacrifice of the soldiers of Company E and their families in support of the United States.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H CON RES 199 Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the activation of Echo Company of the 100th Battalion of the 442d Infantry, and the sacrifice of the soldiers and families in support of the United StatesAbstain (against party)December 08, 2009
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H.R.3288 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2010
On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H R 3288 Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, HUD, and related agencies for FY 2010Abstain (against party)December 08, 2009
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H.R.3570 Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 3570 Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009December 03, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.4154 Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009
On Passage: H R 4154 Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009December 03, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.4154 Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 4154 Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009December 03, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.4154 Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009
Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair: H R 4154 Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009December 03, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.28 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with the congressional mandate provided for in the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 as well as other statutes, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit systems and other modes of surface transportation.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 28 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation’s rail and mass transit linesDecember 03, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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On Approving the Journal: JOURNALDecember 03, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.941 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 941 Providing for consideration of H.R. 4154, the Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009December 03, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.941 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 941 Providing for consideration of H.R. 4154, the Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009December 03, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.3980 Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 3980 Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants ActDecember 02, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.1242 To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide for additional monitoring and accountability of the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1242 To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide for additional monitoring and accountability of the Troubled Assets Relief ProgramDecember 02, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Con.Res.197 Encouraging banks and mortgage servicers to work with families affected by contaminated drywall and to consider adjustments to payment schedules on their home mortgages that take into account the financial burdens of responding to the presence of such drywall.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H CON RES 197 Encouraging banks and mortgage servicers to work with families affected by contaminated drywall to allow temporary forbearance without penalty on payments on their home mortgagesDecember 02, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.515 Radioactive Import Deterrence Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 515 To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United StatesDecember 02, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.3634 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 109 Main Street in Swifton, Arkansas, as the "George Kell Post Office".
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 3634 George Kell Post OfficeDecember 02, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.897 Recognizing the importance of teaching elementary and secondary school students about the sacrifices that veterans have made throughout the history of the Nation.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 897 Recognizing the importance of teaching elementary and secondary school students about the sacrifices that veterans have made throughout the history of the NationDecember 02, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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