John Ensign

John Ensign

Republican

NV

Senator

Last year in office: 2011

John Ensign is a former Republican U.S. Senator from Nevada. Ensign first took office in Congress in 1995 and left office in 2011.

Data as of May 3, 2011 · How these numbers are calculated

John Ensign: Voting Record & Political Positions

John Ensign's Voting Record at a Glance

  • Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 167 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 897, 35 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues John Ensign Votes On

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

How John Ensign Voted on Recent Bills

  • Nay on “Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011” (2011-04-05) — Amendment Rejected
  • Nay on “Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III” (2010-12-17) — Cloture Motion Rejected
  • Nay on “American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010” (2010-07-22) — Motion Rejected
  • Yea on “Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010” (2009-12-19) — Motion Rejected
  • Nay on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010” (2009-10-22) — Cloture Motion Agreed to
  • Yea on “Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1473.” (2011-04-14) — Concurrent Resolution Rejected

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