- We're disappointed in Senator Hatch for failing to vote regarding the DREAM Act.
- We're disappointed in Senator Hatch for failing to vote regarding the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
- We're disappointed in Senator Bennett for voting FOR amnesty, illegal immigration, and blanket pardons of past criminal behavior of illegal immigrants.
| Recent Senate Votes |
Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010 - Vote Agreed to (81-19)
The Senate approved this bill extending the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts that were due to expire at the end of 2010 for another two years. The bill also extends unemployment benefits for 13 months. The House gave final approval to the measure several days later. The president signed the bill into law shortly after House passage.
Sen. Orrin Hatch voted YES......send e-mail or see bio
Sen. Robert Bennett voted YES......send e-mail or see bio
Cloture Motion; DREAM Act - Vote Rejected (55-41, 4 Not Voting)
The Senate fell short of the votes needed to move forward on this bill that would provide a path to legal status for certain undocumented children brought into the U.S. illegally by their parents. The measure is unlikely to be brought up again in the 111th Congress.
Sen. Orrin Hatch voted Not Voting......send e-mail or see bio
Sen. Robert Bennett voted YES......send e-mail or see bio
Dont Ask, Dont Tell Repeal Act of 2010 - Vote Agreed to (65-31, 4 Not Voting)
The Senate gave final approval to this bill repealing a 1993 law prohibiting homosexuals from serving openly in the military. The president lobbied for repeal and is expected to sign the bill into law.
Sen. Orrin Hatch voted Not Voting......send e-mail or see bio
Sen. Robert Bennett voted NO......send e-mail or see bio
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| Recent House Votes |
| Dont Ask, Dont Tell Repeal Act of 2010 - Vote Passed (250-175, 9 Not Voting)
The House passed this bill repealing a 1993 law prohibiting homosexuals from serving openly in the military. The Senate passed the bill several days later, clearing it for the presidents signature.
Rep. Rob Bishop voted NO......send e-mail or see bio
Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010 - Vote Passed (277-148, 8 Not Voting)
The House gave final approval to this bill extending the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts that were due to expire at the end of 2010 for another two years. The bill also extends unemployment benefits for 13 months. The president signed the bill into law later in the day.
Rep. Rob Bishop voted YES......send e-mail or see bio |