Council for a Livable World’s Voting Record 2005–2006 PEACEPAC 109th Congress FOR THE PREVENTION OF NUCLEAR WAR 322 4th Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20002 March 2007 U.S. House of Representatives 109TH CONGRESS — COMBINED SESSIONS 1. Plan for withdrawing from Iraq – Woolsey Defense. Amendment rejected 124-301, May 11, (D-CA) amendment to express the sense of 2006. (Council supported the amendment.) Congress that the President should develop and 7. Nuclear Reprocessing – Markey (D-MA) submit a plan for withdrawing U.S. troops from amendment to cut another $40 million for the Iraq. Amendment rejected 128-300, May 25, 2005. reprocessing of nuclear materials. Amendment (Council supported the amendment.) rejected 128-295, May 24, 2006. (Council supported 2. Require Congressional authorization for the amendment.) military operations – DeFazio (D-OR) 8. Nuclear Non-Proliferation amendment to prohibit the administration from – Andrews (D-NJ) initiating military operations without amendment to increase funding for the Global Congressional authorization. Amendment rejected Threat Reduction Initiative (a non-proliferation 136-280, June 20, 2005. (Council supported the program) by $27.8 million. Amendment adopted amendment.) 227-195, May 24, 2006. (Council supported the amendment.) 3. Withholding of U.N. dues – Hyde (R-IL) amendment to withhold up to half of U.S. dues 9. Iraq war – Hyde (R-IL) resolution endorsing unless certain changes are made within U.N. President Bush’s war in Iraq and opposing a Amendment adopted 226-195, July 19, 2005. withdrawal date. Resolution adopted 256-153, June (Council opposed the amendment.) 16, 2006. (Council opposed the resolution.) 4. Space-based weapons ban – Kucinich (D- 10 Attack on Iran – Hinchey (D-NY) amendment OH) amendment to begin U.N. negotiations for requiring prior Congressional approval before the international treaty banning space-based weapons. U.S. can launch an attack on Iran. Amendment Amendment rejected 124-302, July 20, 2005. (Council rejected 158-262, June 20, 2006. (Council supported supported the amendment.) the amendment.) 5. Ask for Presidential reports to Congress on 11. Permanent bases in Iraq – King (R-IA) Iraq and clarification of U.S. Iraq policy – amendment to delete bill language barring Menendez (D-NJ) motion to ask the President to permanent U.S. bases in Iraq. Amendment rejected advise Congress on benchmarks for a successful 50-376, June 20, 2006. (Council opposed the Iraq strategy. Motion rejected 203-227, July 20, 2005. amendment.) (Council supported the motion.) 12. Indian Nuclear Deal – Vote to approve the 6. Missile Defense – Tierney (D-MA) amendment United States and India Nuclear Cooperation cutting $4.7 billion from missile defense programs Promotion Act. Adopted 359-68, July 26, 2006. and barring further deployment of National Missile (Council opposed the legislation.) Congressional Session 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 Congressional Session 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 Alabama 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score Florida 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score 1. Jo Bonner (R–AL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 1. Jeff Miller (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – – – 0% 2. Terry Everett (R–AL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 2. F. Allen Boyd (D–FL) – A + – + – – + P + + – 41% 3. Michael Rogers (R–AL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 3. Corrine Brown (D–FL) – A A – + + – + + + + – 50% 4. Robert Aderholt (R–AL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 4. Ander Crenshaw (R–FL) – A – – – – – – – – + – 8% 5. Robert Cramer (D–AL) – – A – + – – + – – + – 25% 5. Ginny Brown–Waite (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 6. Spencer Bachus (R–AL) – – – – – – – – A – + – 8% 6. Cliff Stearns (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 7. Artur Davis (D–AL) – – + – + – – + + – + – 41% 7. John Mica (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 8. Ric Keller (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% Alaska 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score 9. Michael Bilirakis (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% Don Young (R–AK) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 10. C.W. Bill Young (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 11. Jim Davis (D–FL) – + + – + – + + + A A – 50% Arizona 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score 12. Adam Putnam (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 1. Rick Renzi (R–AZ) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 13. Katherine Harris (R–FL) – A – – – – – – – – + – 8% 2. Trent Franks (R–AZ) – – – – – – – + – – – – 8% 14. Connie Mack (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 3. John Shadegg (R–AZ) – – – – – – – + – – – – 8% 15. Dave Weldon (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 4. Ed Pastor (D–AZ) + + + + + + – – + + + + 83% 16. Mark Foley (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 5. J.D. Hayworth (R–AZ) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 17. Kendrick Meek (D–FL) – + + – + – – + + – + – 50% 6. Jeff Flake (R–AZ) – A – – – – + + – – + – 25% 18. Ileana Ros–Lehtinen (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 7. Raul Grijalva (D–AZ) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 19. Robert Wexler (D–FL) + A + – + + + + + – + A 66% 8. Jim Kolbe (R–AZ) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 20. D. Wasserman Schultz (D–FL) +A++++–+ +–+– 66% 21. Lincoln Diaz–Balart (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% Arkansas 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score 22. E. Clay Shaw (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 1. Marion Berry (D–AR) – + + – + + – + – + + – 58% 23. Alcee Hastings (D–FL) + – + + + + + + + – + – 75% 2. Vic Snyder (D–AR) – – + – + – A A – + + – 33% 24. Tom Feeney (R–FL) – – – – – – – + – – – – 8% 3. John Boozman (R–AR) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 25. Mario Diaz–Balart (R–FL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 4. Mike Ross (D–AR) – – + – + – – + – + + – 41% Georgia 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score California 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score 1. Jack Kingston (R–GA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 1. Mike Thompson (D–CA) + + + + + – + + + + + + 91% 2. Sanford Bishop (D–GA) – + + – + – – – – – + – 33% 2. Wally Herger (R–CA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 3. Jim Marshall (D–GA) – – – – + – – + – A – + 25% 3. Dan Lungren (R–CA) – – – – – – – + – – – – 8% 4. Cynthia McKinney (D–GA) + + + + + + + + + + + A 91% 4. John Doolittle (R–CA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 5. John Lewis (D–GA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 5. Robert Matsui (D–CA) I I I I I I I I I I I I 0% 6. Tom Price (R–GA) – – – – – – – + – – – – 8% 5. Doris Matsui (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 7. John Linder (R–GA) – – – – – – A A – – – – 0% 6. Lynn Woolsey (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 8. Lynn Westmoreland (R–GA) – – – – – – – – – – – – 0% 7. George Miller (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 9. Charles Norwood (R–GA) – – – – – – – – – – – – 0% 8. Nancy Pelosi (D–CA) – + + + + + + + + + + – 83% 10. Nathan Deal (R–GA) – – – – – – – – – – – A 0% 9. Barbara Lee (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 11. Phil Gingrey (R–GA) – – – – – – – – – – – – 0% 10. Ellen Tauscher (D–CA) – + + + + – – + + + + + 75% 12. John Barrow (D–GA) – – – – + – – + – – – – 16% 11. Richard Pombo (R–CA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 13. David Scott (D–GA) – + + – + – – + + + + – 58% 12. Tom Lantos (D–CA) – + + – + + + + + + + – 75% 13. Fortney Stark (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% Hawaii 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score 14. Anna Eshoo (D–CA) + + + – + – + + + + + – 75% 1. Neil Abercrombie (D–HI) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 15. Michael Honda (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + – 91% 2. Ed Case (D–HI) – – + – + – + + – – + – 41% 16. Zoe Lofgren (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + – 91% 17. Sam Farr (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 18. Dennis Cardoza (D–CA) – – + – + A – + – – + – 33% Idaho 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score 19. George Radanovich (R–CA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 1. C.L. Otter (R–ID) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 20. Jim Costa (D–CA) – – + – + – – + – – + – 33% 2. Mike Simpson (R–ID) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 21. Devin Nunes (R–CA) – – – – – – – A – – + – 8% 22. William Thomas (R–CA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% Illinois 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Score 23. Lois Capps (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 1. Bobby Rush (D–IL) + + + A + + – + + + + – 75% 24. Elton Gallegly (R–CA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 2. Jesse Jackson (D–IL) + + + + + + + + + + + – 91% 25. Howard McKeon (R–CA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 3. Dan Lipinski (D–IL) + – + – + – – + – – + – 41% 26. David Dreier (R–CA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 4. Luis Gutierrez (D–IL) + + + + + + + + A + + – 83% 27. Brad Sherman (D–CA) + – + + + + + + P – + – 66% 5. Rahm Emanuel (D–IL) + + + – + – + + + – + – 66% 28. Howard Berman (D–CA) – – + – + + + + – – + – 50% 6. Henry Hyde (R–IL) – – – – – – – – – – – – 0% 29. Adam Schiff (D–CA) – – + – + + – + + + + – 58% 7. Danny Davis (D–IL) + + + + + + + + + + + – 91% 30. Henry Waxman (D–CA) + A + + + + + + A – + + 75% 8. Melissa Bean (D–IL) – – + – + – – + – – + – 33% 31. Xavier Becerra (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 9. Janice Schakowsky (D–IL) + + + + + + + + + + + – 91% 32. Hilda Solis (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 10. Mark Kirk (R–IL) – – – – – – – + – – + – 16% 33. Diane Watson (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + + + + 100% 11. Jerry Weller (R–IL) – – – – – – – + – – + – 16% 34. Lucille Roybal–Allard (D–CA) –+++++–– +++– 66% 12. Jerry Costello (D–IL) + + – – + + – + – + + + 66% 35. Maxine Waters (D–CA) + – + + + + + + + + + + 91% 13. Judy Biggert (R–IL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 36. Jane Harman (D–CA) – + + – + – + + + + + + 75% 14. J. Dennis Hastert (R–IL) S S S S S S S S – S S – 0% 37. J. Millender–McDonald (D–CA) A + + – + + + + + + + – 75% 15. Timothy Johnson (R–IL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 38. Grace Napolitano (D–CA) + + + + + + + + + A A – 75% 16. Donald Manzullo (R–IL) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 39. Linda Sanchez (D–CA) + + + + + – + + + + + – 83% 17. Lane Evans (D–IL) + + + + + A A A A A A A 41% 40. Ed Royce (R–CA) – – – – – – – – – – + – 8% 18. Ray LaHood (R–IL) – – – – –