Bill Text
S. 2232: First Amendment Protection Act
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Apr 16, 2014 9:45 p.m.Sen. Patrick “Pat” Toomey
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Seniority:
- Junior
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title / State / District |
|---|---|
| Senator, Pennsylvania |
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| Representative, Pennsylvania's 15th District |
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Toomey is a rank-and-file Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship. Toomey’s bills have had a total of 110 cosponsors in the 113th Congress.
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Committee Membership
Patrick “Pat” Toomey sits on the following committees:
- Joint Economic Committee
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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
- Member, Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
- Member, Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment
- Senate Committee on the Budget
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Senate Committee on Finance
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy
- Member, Subcommittee on Health Care
- Member, Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight
Bills Sponsored
Some of Toomey’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- S. 2232: First Amendment Protection Act
- S.Res. 401: A resolution recognizing Easy Company, 2nd Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment ...
- S.Res. 354: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should ...
- S.Res. 344: A resolution congratulating the Penn State University women’s volleyball team for winning the ...
- S.Res. 333: A resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the return of the ...
- S. 1779: Community Fire Safety Act of 2013
- S. 1755: Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2013
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Voting Record
From Jan 2011 to Apr 2014, Toomey missed 17 of 884 roll call votes, which is 1.9%. This is worse 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