Lincoln Chafee is a former Republican U.S. Senator from Rhode Island. Chafee first took office in Congress in 1999 and left office in 2007.
Lincoln Chafee: Voting Record & Political Positions
Lincoln Chafee's Voting Record at a Glance
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 18 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 392, 17 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Lincoln Chafee Votes On
- Taxation
- Health Insurance
- Defense Spending
- Immigration
- Infrastructure
- Climate Change
How Lincoln Chafee Voted on Recent Bills
- Nay on “Africa Investment Incentive Act of 2006” (2006-12-09) — Motion Agreed to
- Nay on “Minimum Wage bill” (2006-07-29) — Cloture Motion Rejected
- Nay on “Tax Reconciliation bill” (2006-05-11) — Bill Passed
- Nay on “Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit bill” (2003-06-26) — Amendment Rejected
- Yea on “Authorization bill FY2007, Defense” (2006-06-22) — Amendment Agreed to
- Nay on “Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006” (2006-06-15) — Motion to Table Failed