U.S. Representative for TN's 8th Congressional District · Democrat
John Tanner is a Democrat U.S. Representative for TN's 8th Congressional District. This page tracks John Tanner's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 1989 to 2011.
John Tanner's Voting Record at a Glance
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 701 bills, 54 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues John Tanner Votes On
Taxation
Defense Spending
Health Insurance
Infrastructure
Climate Change
Immigration
How John Tanner Voted on Recent Bills
Yea on “Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III” (2010-12-17) — Passed
Not Voting on “Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2010” (2010-07-30) — Failed
Yea on “American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010” (2010-07-22) — Passed
Yea on “Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2009” (2010-07-21) — Passed
Yea on “Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010” (2010-06-29) — Passed
Yea on “Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010” (2010-06-29) — Passed