U.S. Congress - Senator Patrick Leahy, Vermont (D) 
Senator Patrick Leahy
Democrat • Vermont • 6th Term • Sworn In 1975
- 67 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 25 of 100) 7 Made Into Law (Ranks 1 of 100)
- 282 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 26 of 100) 11 Made Into Law (Ranks 20 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Richard Durbin
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Sen. Thomas Coburn
- Votes with party 97%
- Abstains: 2%
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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S.3871Introduced Sep 29, 2010 28 Views
A bill to amend chapter 13 of title 28, United States Code, to authorize the designation and assignment of retired justices of the Supreme Cou...
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S.Res.673Introduced Sep 29, 2010 22 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that it values the active participation of the Republic of Macedonia as the state partner of t...
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S.3858 - H-2A Improvement ActIntroduced Sep 28, 2010 22 Views
A bill to improve the H-2A agricultural worker program for use by dairy workers, sheepherders, and goat herders, and for other purposes.
Recent Voting History
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On the Resolution (H. Con. Res. 321)September 29, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 3081 As Amended)September 29, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011
On the Amendment (DeMint Amdt. No. 4677)September 29, 2010
Nay
(with party)
Recent News Coverage
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Sanders defends stimulus after check errors
...Sanders said, "I'm sure the 126,000 Vermonters who during these difficult times received this help are appreciative." Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., told the Free Press he "does not believe the Social Security Administration's failure rate in this mailing i
Pakistan military chief promises probe of execution video
...responded to human rights organizations making abuse allegations, nor has it released the results of any investigations. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), chairman of the appropriations subcommittee that funds foreign aid programs, and author of the law prohi
Authorities Investigate Execution Video
...of civilians by Pakistani soldiers, I want to know what changes will be made before we provide additional aid," said Sen. Patrick Leahy, the Vermont Democratic chairman of the appropriations subcommittee that funds foreign aid programs -- and author of
Recent Blog Coverage
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Springfield Vermont News: Springfield health center gets $2.5 ...
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said, "This is another example of how health care reform will improve access to care for Vermonters, particularly those who live in rural areas. Community health centers are an integral part of the health care ...
SUFFA PROJECT: COAS orders inquiry into Swat video footage in ...
The Leahy provision is named after its principal sponsor, Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont. It first appeared in the year 1997 Foreign Operations Appropriations Act, and has been attached to all subsequent acts. ...
High Strangeness: 9/11: Where Are All The Whistleblowers? by Paul ...
Current U.S. Senator (Patrick Leahy) states "The two questions that the congress will not ask . . . is why did 9/11 happen on George Bush's watch when he had clear warnings that it was going to happen? Why did they allow it to happen?" ...
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Featured Members of Congress
On February 09, 2009 Patrick Leahy was featured on the homepage of OpenCongress:
Senate Judiciary Chairman Pat Leahy (D-VT) recently called for the creation of a "truth commission" to investigate the Bush administration's conduct in relation to torture and the build-up to the Iraq war. "Many Americans feel we need to get to the bottom of what went wrong, Leahy said during a lecture at Georgetown University. "We need to be able to read the page before we turn it."
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