Scorecard 111-1
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the 111th Congress (January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011) and ranks congressmen based on their fidelity to constitutional and limited-government principles.
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Senate Votes
1. Abortion
Offered an amendment to prohibit the use of any funding authorized by the bill to pay for abortions or for health plans that cover abortions, except in cases of rape or incest or to protect the mother.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. Omnibus Appropriations
Comprised of six appropriations bills that Congress failed to complete separately. The price tag in the final version of HR3288 is $1.1 trillion.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$9,387.00/year
3. ObamaCare
Popularly known as "ObamaCare," this bill essentially completed the government takeover of the American healthcare system.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$8,508.00/year
4. Audit the Fed
Amendment to audit the Federal Reserve.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
Would disapprove an Environmental Protection Agency endangerment finding that greenhouse gases may be regulated as pollutants under the Clean Air Act.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
6. Arizona Immigration Law
Offered a measure to recommit the bill to the Judiciary Committee with instructions to include language that no funds in any provision of law may be used to participate in a lawsuit against Arizona's immigration law.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
How did they vote?
0% Report Score
Democrat · Hawaii
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · Tennessee
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Wyoming
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · Montana
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
60% Report Score
Democrat · Indiana
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Alaska
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Colorado
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · Utah
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Mexico
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
80% Report Score
Republican · Missouri
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · California
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
67% Report Score
Republican · Massachusetts
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Ohio
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Kansas
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Kentucky
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · North Carolina
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Illinois
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · West Virginia
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · Washington
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Maryland
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Delaware
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · Pennsylvania
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Georgia
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Oklahoma
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · Mississippi
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
67% Report Score
Republican · Maine
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · North Dakota
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · Tennessee
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Texas
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Idaho
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · South Carolina
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Connecticut
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
40% Report Score
Democrat · North Dakota
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Illinois
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Nevada
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Wyoming
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
33% Report Score
Democrat · Wisconsin
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · California
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Minnesota
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · New York
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
N/A Report Score
Democrat · West Virginia
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · South Carolina
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Iowa
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · New Hampshire
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · North Carolina
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Iowa
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Utah
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Texas
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Oklahoma
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Hawaii
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Georgia
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
67% Report Score
Republican · Nebraska
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · South Dakota
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · Delaware
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Massachusetts
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Massachusetts
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Minnesota
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Wisconsin
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · Arizona
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · Louisiana
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Jersey
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Vermont
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Florida
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Michigan
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Independent · Connecticut
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
50% Report Score
Democrat · Arkansas
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · Indiana
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Arizona
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · Missouri
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · Kentucky
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Jersey
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Oregon
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Maryland
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Alaska
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Washington
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
50% Report Score
Democrat · Nebraska
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Florida
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
50% Report Score
Democrat · Arkansas
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Rhode Island
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Nevada
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Idaho
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Kansas
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · West Virginia
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Independent · Vermont
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · New York
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Alabama
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Hampshire
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · Alabama
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
83% Report Score
Republican · Maine
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Pennsylvania
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Michigan
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · Montana
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · South Dakota
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Colorado
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · New Mexico
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Louisiana
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
60% Report Score
Republican · Ohio
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Virginia
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · Virginia
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
0% Report Score
Democrat · Rhode Island
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
100% Report Score
Republican · Mississippi
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
17% Report Score
Democrat · Oregon
1. Abortion
2. Omnibus Appropriations
3. ObamaCare
4. Audit the Fed
5. Greenhouse Gas Regulation
6. Arizona Immigration Law
