Leonard Boswell — Voting Record & Political Positions
U.S. Representative for IA's 3rd Congressional District · Democrat
Leonard Boswell is a Democrat U.S. Representative for IA's 3rd Congressional District. This page tracks Leonard Boswell's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 1997 to 2013.
Leonard Boswell's Voting Record at a Glance
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 1857 bills, 86 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Leonard Boswell Votes On
Taxation
Defense Spending
Health Insurance
Infrastructure
Climate Change
Immigration
How Leonard Boswell Voted on Recent Bills
Yea 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
Yea 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
Nay on “Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2011” (2012-07-31) — Passed