Paul Sarbanes
Democrat
MD
Senator
Last year in office: 2007
Paul Sarbanes is a former Democratic U.S. Senator from Maryland. Sarbanes first took office in Congress in 1971 and left office in 2007.
Paul Sarbanes: Voting Record & Political Positions
Paul Sarbanes's Voting Record at a Glance
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 43 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 483, 18 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Paul Sarbanes Votes On
- Health Insurance
- Taxation
- Defense Spending
- Infrastructure
- Immigration
- Public Housing
How Paul Sarbanes Voted on Recent Bills
- Yea on “Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit bill” (2003-06-26) — Amendment Rejected
- Yea 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
- Yea on “Authorization bill FY2007, Defense” (2006-06-22) — Amendment Agreed to
- Yea on “Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006” (2006-06-15) — Motion to Table Failed