Melissa Bean

Melissa Bean

Democrat

IL

Representative, 8th District

Last year in office: 2011

Melissa Bean is a former Democratic U.S. Representative for Illinois's 8th Congressional District. Bean first took office in Congress in 2005 and left office in 2011.

Data as of Jan 3, 2011 · How these numbers are calculated

Melissa Bean: Voting Record & Political Positions

Melissa Bean's Voting Record at a Glance

  • Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 44 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 599, 53 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Melissa Bean Votes On

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

How Melissa Bean Voted on Recent Bills

  • Yea on “Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III” (2010-12-17) — Passed
  • Yea on “Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2010” (2010-07-30) — Failed
  • Nay 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

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