Diane Watson
Democrat • 5 Terms • Sworn In 2001
Last Term
2009 - 2010
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- 37 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 43 of 440) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 8 of 440)
- 458 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 93 of 440) 20 Made Into Law (Ranks 90 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. David Price
- Parker Griffith
- Least often votes with:
- Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 98%
- Abstains: 6%
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H.Res.86 Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 78) amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 86 Providing for consideration of H. Res. 78, amending the rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.January 24, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.57 Congratulating Illinois State University as it celebrates its sesquicentennial.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 57 Congratulating Illinois State University as it celebrates its sesquicentennialJanuary 23, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.476 To amend title 5, United States Code, to make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any of certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 476 To make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposesJanuary 23, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.51 Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 51 Honoring the contributions of Catholic schoolsJanuary 23, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.599 To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to streamline the SAFETY Act and anti-terrorism technology procurement processes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 599 To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to streamline the SAFETY Act and anti-terrorism technology procurement processes.January 23, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.29 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month 2007.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 29 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month 2007January 22, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.390 Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post-Civil War Reconstruction Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 390 Preservation of Records of Servitude, Emancipation, and Post Civil War Reconstruction ActJanuary 22, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.52 Paying tribute the Reverend Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp for their recognition by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic efforts to save Jews during the Holocaust.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 52 Paying tribute to Reverend Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp for their recognition by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Authority as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic efforts to save Jews during the HolocaustJanuary 22, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.476 To amend title 5, United States Code, to make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any of certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposes.
Table the appeal of the ruling of the Chair: H R 476 To make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposesJanuary 22, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.475 House Page Board Revision Act of 2007
On Passage: H R 475 House Page Board Revision ActJanuary 19, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.62 Congratulating the Grand Valley State University Lakers for winning the 2006 NCAA Division II Football National Championship.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 62 Congratulating the Grand Valley State University Lakers for winning the 2006 NCAA Division II Football National ChampionshipJanuary 18, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
On Passage: H R 6 Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation ActJanuary 18, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair: H R 6 Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation ActJanuary 18, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 6 Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation ActJanuary 18, 2007
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
On consideration of the bill: H R 6 Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation ActJanuary 18, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.66 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy alternatives, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 66 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 6, Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation ActJanuary 18, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.66 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy alternatives, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 66 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 6, Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation ActJanuary 18, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURNJanuary 18, 2007
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.58 To honor Muhammad Ali, global humanitarian, on the occasion of his 65th birthday and to extend best wishes to him and his family.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 58 To honor Muhammad Ali, global humanitarian, on the occasion of his 65th birthday and to extend best wishes to him and his familyJanuary 17, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.5 College Student Relief Act of 2007
On Passage: H R 5 College Student Relief ActJanuary 17, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.5 College Student Relief Act of 2007
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 5 College Student Relief ActJanuary 17, 2007
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.65 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce interest rates for student borrowers.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 65 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 5, College Student Relief ActJanuary 17, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.65 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce interest rates for student borrowers.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 65 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 5, College Student Relief ActJanuary 17, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.434 To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 31, 2007, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 434 To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 31, 2007, and for other purposesJanuary 17, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Con.Res.31 Honoring the Mare Island Original 21ers for their efforts to remedy racial discrimination in employment at Mare Island Naval Shipyard.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H CON RES 31 Honoring the Mare Island Original 21ers for their efforts to remedy racial discrimination in employment at Mare Island Naval Shipyard.January 17, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.43 Commending the Boise State University Broncos football team for winning the 2007 Fiesta Bowl and completing an undefeated season.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 43 Commending the Boise State University Broncos football team for winning the 2007 Fiesta Bowl and completing an undefeated season.January 16, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.39 Commending the University of Florida Gators for their victory in the 2006 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) and for winning the national college football championship.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as amended: H RES 39 Commending the University of Florida Gators for their victory in the 2006 Bowl Championship Series (BCS) and for winning the national college football championship.January 16, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.61 Observing the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 61 Observing the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and for other purposes.January 16, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.4 Part D Medicare Drugs Price bill
On Passage: H R 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation ActJanuary 12, 2007
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.4 Part D Medicare Drugs Price bill
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation ActJanuary 12, 2007
Nay
(with party)
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U.S. Congress - Voting History: Diane Watson

