Sen. Debbie Stabenow
- State:
- Michigan
- Party:
- Democrat
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Senator | Michigan | |
| Representative | Michigan's 8th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Stabenow is a rank-and-file Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Stabenow to other members of the Senate on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Committee Membership
Debbie Stabenow sits on the following committees:
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Chairman,
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry and Natural Resources
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Marketing and Agriculture Security
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Food and Agricultural Research
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Senate Committee on Finance
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
- Member, Subcommittee on Health Care
- Member, Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness
- Senate Committee on the Budget
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Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Member, Subcommittee on Energy
- Member, Subcommittee on National Parks
- Member, Subcommittee on Water and Power
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Stabenow’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- S. 1187: A bill to prevent homeowners from being forced to pay taxes on forgiven ...
- S. 1117: Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs Act
- S. 954: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013
- S. 883: Domestic Refugee Resettlement Reform and Modernization Act of 2013
- S.Res. 118: A resolution supporting the designation of April as Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
- S. 709: Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer’s Act
- S. 688: A bill to permanently extend the private mortgage insurance tax deduction.
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Voting Record
From Jan 2001 to Jun 2013, Stabenow missed 32 of 3,950 roll call votes, which is 0.8%. This is better than the median of 1.8% among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
- Congressional Pictorial Directory for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills