Dan Burton

Dan Burton

Republican

IN

Representative, 5th District

Last year in office: 2013

Dan Burton is a former Republican U.S. Representative for Indiana's 5th Congressional District. Burton first took office in Congress in 1983 and left office in 2013.

Data as of Jan 3, 2013 · How these numbers are calculated

Dan Burton: Voting Record & Political Positions

Dan Burton's Voting Record at a Glance

  • Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 172 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 2904, 106 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Dan Burton Votes On

  • Taxation
  • Defense Spending
  • Immigration
  • Health Insurance
  • Climate Change
  • Abortion

How Dan Burton Voted on Recent Bills

  • Nay on “"Fiscal cliff" bill” (2013-01-02) — Failed
  • Yea on “Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act” (2012-09-19) — Passed
  • Yea on “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions, and to provide for the return of previously distributed funds for deficit reduction.” (2012-09-19) — Passed
  • Nay on “Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012” (2012-08-02) — Failed
  • Yea on “To amend title 5, United States Code, to make clear that accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund are subject to certain Federal tax levies.” (2012-08-01) — Passed
  • Yea on “Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2011” (2012-07-31) — Passed

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