Martin Sabo
Democrat
MN
Representative, 5th District
Last year in office: 2007
Martin Sabo is a former Democratic U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th Congressional District. Sabo first took office in Congress in 1979 and left office in 2007.
Martin Sabo: Voting Record & Political Positions
Martin Sabo's Voting Record at a Glance
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 11 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 357, 24 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Martin Sabo Votes On
- Defense Spending
- Taxation
- Health Insurance
- Infrastructure
- Immigration
- Abortion
How Martin Sabo Voted on Recent Bills
- Nay on “To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report and to provide notice to the public on congressional initiatives in funds authorized or made available to the Department of Defense.” (2006-12-08) — Failed
- Yea on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5631) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.” (2006-06-20) — Passed
- Yea on “Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006” (2006-06-15) — Passed
- Yea on “Africa Investment Incentive Act of 2006” (2006-12-09) — Failed
- Nay on “Relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 6111) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending.” (2006-12-08) — Passed
- Nay on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6406) to modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes.” (2006-12-08) — Passed