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| Term Start | Term End | Role | State | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2012 | Senator | CA | Democrat |
| See All 4 Terms | ||||
Committee Membership
- Senate Appropriations
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- Commerce, Justice, and Science and Related Agencies
- Defense
- Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
- Senate Intelligence (Select)
- Senate Judiciary
- Administrative Oversight and the Courts
- Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights
- Crime and Drugs
- Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security
- Senate Rules and Administration
Sponsored Bill Statistics
Recent Voting History
| Bill | Voted |
|---|---|
|
H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Amdt. 1247 ) |
Aye (with party)
June 08, 2009 |
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H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 1256 ) |
Aye (with party)
June 02, 2009 |
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H.R.2346 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 On Passage of the Bill (HR 2346 As Amended ) |
Aye (with party)
May 21, 2009 |
Voting Trends Analysis
- Most often votes with: Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D, MD]
- Least often votes with: Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC]
- Republican most often votes with: Sen. Olympia Snowe [R, ME]
- Democrat least often votes with: Sen. Ben Nelson [D, NE]
- Votes with party: 95% (Ranks 43 of 100)
- Abstains: 1% (Ranks 10 of 100)
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| People | Bills | Issues |
|---|---|---|
Dianne Feinstein in the News
July 04, 2009 Obama decries groups' attacks on moderate Demos
...Committee have targeted Sens. Ben Nelson, D-Neb.; Mary Landrieu, D-La.; Arlen Specter, D-Pa.; Ron Wyden, D-Ore.; and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. A fundraising video produced by Democracy for America suggests Landrieu is a "sellout" because she has receiv
Source: Deseret News
July 03, 2009 Obama Urges Groups to Stop Attacks
and Dianne Feinstein (Calif.). A fundraising video produced by Democracy for America suggests Landrieu is a "sellout" because she has received $1.6 million ...
July 03, 2009 FACTBOX: US drone strikes in Pakistan
A senior US lawmaker, Senator Dianne Feinstein, told a US Senate hearing in February that drones were being operated and flown from an air base inside ...
Dianne Feinstein in the Blogs
July 04, 2009 Uprooted Palestinians: TREASON IN PLAIN SIGHT?
The chairman of the Board of Regents is Richard Blum whose wife, U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, serves as the pro-Israeli, pro-war chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. The relevant question is this: Would a faculty ...
Source: Uprooted Palestinians
July 03, 2009 Utility Scale Solar Heating Up | Solar Feeds News and Commentary ...
In March, California Senator Dianne Feinstein threatened to propose legislation that would designate more than 800000 acres between the Mojave National Preserve and Joshua Tree National Park as a national monument and off-limits to ...
Source: Solar Feeds
July 03, 2009 Gabby Babble - Sarah Palin Resigns as Governor of Alaska
Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL). Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA). Senator Kent Conrad (D-ND). Senator Max Baucus (D-MT). Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA). These names are reported by The Hill. http://www.portlandia.etsy.com. Jul 3, 2009 ...
Source: Gabby Babble
Featured Members of Congress
On January 06, 2009 Dianne Feinstein was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), the new Chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, on Monday expressed her reservations about President-elect Barack Obama's pick to head the Central Intelligence Agency, Leon Panetta. "I was not informed about the selection of Leon Panetta to be the CIA director," Feinstein said. "My position has consistently been that I believe the agency is best served by having an intelligence professional in charge at this time."
Campaign Contributions
Top Contributor: PG&E Corp ($61,750)
| Industry | Donation | % of total |
|---|---|---|
| Finance/Insur/RealEst | $1,100,640 | 18.5 % |
| Lawyers & Lobbyists | $891,905 | 15.0 % |
| Other | $742,807 | 12.5 % |
| Communic/Electronics | $656,434 | 11.0 % |
| Ideology/Single-Issue | $500,291 | 8.4 % |
| Misc Business | $473,477 | 7.9 % |
| Health | $386,091 | 6.5 % |
| Agribusiness | $284,225 | 4.8 % |
| Energy/Nat Resource | $236,025 | 4.0 % |
| Labor | $211,229 | 3.5 % |
| Defense | $208,849 | 3.5 % |
| Construction | $168,700 | 2.8 % |
| Transportation | $104,050 | 1.7 % |
| Total: | $5,964,723 |










