Joseph Biden

Joseph Biden

Democrat

DE

Senator

Last year in office: 2009

Joseph Biden is a former Democratic U.S. Senator from Delaware. Biden first took office in Congress in 1973 and left office in 2009.

Data as of Jan 15, 2009 · How these numbers are calculated

Joseph Biden: Voting Record & Political Positions

Joseph Biden's Voting Record at a Glance

  • Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 150 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 931, 44 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Joseph Biden Votes On

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

How Joseph Biden Voted on Recent Bills

  • Yea on “Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act” (2008-06-27) — Motion Agreed to
  • Yea on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008” (2007-12-14) — Cloture Motion Rejected
  • Not Voting on “Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008” (2008-09-24) — Cloture Motion Rejected
  • Yea on “Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008” (2008-09-23) — Cloture Motion Rejected
  • Yea on “Economic Stimulus Act of 2008” (2008-02-08) — Bill Passed
  • Not Voting on “Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007” (2007-12-19) — Cloture Motion Rejected

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