Sen. Barbara Boxer

State:
California
Party:
Democrat

Elected Positions

Dates Title Representing
1993-2017 Senator California
1983-1992 Representative California's 6th District

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Sponsorship Analysis

Boxer is a far-left Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.

Use this chart to compare Boxer to other members of the Senate on leadership and ideology.

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Committee Membership

Barbara Boxer sits on the following committees:

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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Voting Record

From Feb 1993 to May 2013, Boxer missed 238 of 6,846 roll call votes, which is 3.5%. This is worse than the median of 1.6% among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Recent Legislative Activity

Legislation Coming Up

S. 601: Water Resources Development Act of 2013

This bill has been added to the Senate’s floor schedule for the next legislative day.

Last Action: This bill passed in the Senate on May 15, 2013 and goes to the House next for consideration.

May 18, 2013 3:46 p.m.

Reported by Committee

S. 59: Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act

Last Action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Explanation: The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on May 16, 2013.

May 16, 2013