Vote
Cloture on S. 1917: Victims Protection Act of 2014
Cloture Motion Agreed to 100/0
Sen. Manchin [D-WV]: Yea
Mar 06, 2014 2:29 p.m.Sen. Joe Manchin III
- State:
- West Virginia
- Seniority:
- Junior
- Party:
- Democrat
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title / State / District |
|---|---|
| Senator, West Virginia |
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Manchin is a centrist Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship. Manchin’s bills have had a total of 138 cosponsors in the 113th Congress.
Use this chart to compare Manchin to other members of the Senate on leadership and ideology.
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Committee Membership
Joe Manchin III sits on the following committees:
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Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Airland
- Member, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- Member, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
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Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
- Member, Subcommittee on Energy
- Member, Subcommittee on Water and Power
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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Member, Subcommittee on Economic Policy
- Member, Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
- Member, Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance
- Senate Special Committee on Aging
Bills Sponsored
Some of Manchin’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- S. 1986: Streamlining Services for Older Veterans Act
- S. 1961: Chemical Safety and Drinking Water Protection Act of 2014
- S. 1941: A bill to establish requirements for the adoption of any new or revised ...
- S. 1923: Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2014
- S. 1912: A bill to clarify that certain banking entities are not required to divest ...
- S. 1905: Electricity Security and Affordability Act
- S. 1835: Jobs Score Act of 2013
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Voting Record
From Nov 2010 to Mar 2014, Manchin missed 13 of 888 roll call votes, which is 1.5%. 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
- GPO Member Guide for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
Cloture on S. 1752: Military Justice Improvement Act of 2013
Cloture Motion Rejected 55/45
Sen. Manchin [D-WV]: Nay
Mar 06, 2014 2:01 p.m.