U.S. Representative for CA's 12th Congressional District · Democrat
Tom Lantos is a Democrat U.S. Representative for CA's 12th Congressional District. This page tracks Tom Lantos's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 1981 to 2008.
Tom Lantos's Voting Record at a Glance
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 1728 bills, 96 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Tom Lantos Votes On
Defense Spending
Health Insurance
Taxation
Immigration
Infrastructure
Climate Change
How Tom Lantos Voted on Recent Bills
Nay on “Close the Contractor Fraud Loophole Act” (2008-06-27) — Failed
Yea on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008” (2007-12-14) — Passed
Not Voting on “To extend for one year parity in the application of certain limits to mental health benefits, and for other purposes.” (2008-02-07) — Passed
Yea on “Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007” (2007-12-19) — Passed
Nay on “Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007” (2007-08-01) — Failed
Yea on “A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.” (2007-07-11) — Passed