U.S. Senate roll-call positions

John E. Sununu public records

1,977 captured recordsJanuary 7, 2003–December 11, 2008

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This archive covers every numbered U.S. Senate roll call in the listed service period. Each entry links to its canonical Senate page, and it never infers a position from attendance, silence, sponsorship, or a voice vote.

Procedural votes, amendments, nominations, resolutions, final-passage votes, executive actions, and official statements remain separately labeled. A statement or department announcement is not converted into a legislative vote or proof that the officeholder personally performed the underlying work.

Archive status: Complete roll-call universe; historical rows are being progressively revalidated directly against Senate.gov

Evidence provenance: 0 records currently retain directly captured Senate text; 1977 historical records use identity-matched Voteview bulk fields reconciled to official Senate clerk numbers. The direct collector replaces those rows over time.

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These are descriptive counts from captured official records, not an ideology, effectiveness, or intent score. Subject labels are navigation aids assigned from official measure text. A vote does not establish why the candidate voted that way or support for every provision in a measure.

Vote events: 1,977
Unique measures: 465
Final passage: 152
All Yes / No events: 1,270 / 666

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Elections and government1 recorded event
S. 2731 — To establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating wasteful government spending under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
Amendment · Voted no on amendment: 1 · July 16, 2008–July 16, 2008
What this issue meant
To establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating wasteful government spending under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
This grouped history includes amendment votes. Those positions concern proposed changes to the measure and are kept separate from any final-passage vote.
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July 16, 2008 · Voted no on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government2 recorded events
S. 3036 — A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.
Other procedural vote · Voted no: 1 · Cloture / procedural · Voted yes: 1 · June 2, 2008–June 4, 2008
What this issue meant
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.
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June 4, 2008 · Voted noOther procedural vote
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June 2, 2008 · Voted yesCloture / procedural
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Elections and government1 recorded event
S. 2248 — To strike the provisions providing immunity from civil liability to electronic communication service providers for certain assistance provided to the Government.
Amendment · Voted no on amendment: 1 · February 12, 2008–February 12, 2008
What this issue meant
To strike the provisions providing immunity from civil liability to electronic communication service providers for certain assistance provided to the Government.
This grouped history includes amendment votes. Those positions concern proposed changes to the measure and are kept separate from any final-passage vote.
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February 12, 2008 · Voted no on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government5 recorded events
H.R. 6 — An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Cloture / procedural · Voted no: 2 · Other procedural vote · Voted yes: 1 · Cloture / procedural · Voted yes: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · June 21, 2007–December 13, 2007
What this issue meant
An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
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December 13, 2007 · Voted noCloture / procedural
On the Cloture Motion
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December 13, 2007 · Voted yesOther procedural vote
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December 7, 2007 · Voted noCloture / procedural
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June 21, 2007 · Voted yesCloture / procedural
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June 21, 2007 · Voted yesFinal passage
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Elections and government1 recorded event
H.R. 2669 — To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
Other procedural vote · Voted yes: 1 · July 19, 2007–July 19, 2007
What this issue meant
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
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July 19, 2007 · Voted yesOther procedural vote
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Elections and government1 recorded event
H.R. 1585 — To require a report on support provided by the Government of Iran for attacks against coalition forces in Iraq.
Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · July 11, 2007–July 11, 2007
What this issue meant
To require a report on support provided by the Government of Iran for attacks against coalition forces in Iraq.
This grouped history includes amendment votes. Those positions concern proposed changes to the measure and are kept separate from any final-passage vote.
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July 11, 2007 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government1 recorded event
S. 1348 — To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.
Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · June 6, 2007–June 6, 2007
What this issue meant
To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.
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June 6, 2007 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government1 recorded event
S. 761 — To express the sense of the Senate that Congress has a moral obligation to offset the cost of new Government programs and initiatives.
Other procedural vote · Voted no: 1 · April 24, 2007–April 24, 2007
What this issue meant
To express the sense of the Senate that Congress has a moral obligation to offset the cost of new Government programs and initiatives.
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April 24, 2007 · Voted noOther procedural vote
On the Motion to Table
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Elections and government1 recorded event
S.Con.Res. 21 — To pay down the Federal debt and eliminate government waste by reducing spending on programs rated ineffective by the Program Assessment Rating Tool.
Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · March 22, 2007–March 22, 2007
What this issue meant
To pay down the Federal debt and eliminate government waste by reducing spending on programs rated ineffective by the Program Assessment Rating Tool.
This grouped history includes amendment votes. Those positions concern proposed changes to the measure and are kept separate from any final-passage vote.
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March 22, 2007 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government1 recorded event
H.R. 2 — To prohibit employers who unlawfully employ aliens from receiving government contracts.
Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · January 25, 2007–January 25, 2007
What this issue meant
To prohibit employers who unlawfully employ aliens from receiving government contracts.
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January 25, 2007 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government2 recorded events
S. 1 — To modify the application of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to Indian tribes.
Other procedural vote · Voted no: 2 · January 10, 2007–January 11, 2007
What this issue meant
To prevent government shutdowns.
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January 11, 2007 · Voted noOther procedural vote
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January 10, 2007 · Voted noOther procedural vote
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Elections and government1 recorded event
S. 3930 — To provide for congressional oversight of certain Central Intelligence Agency programs.
Amendment · Voted no on amendment: 1 · September 28, 2006–September 28, 2006
What this issue meant
To provide for congressional oversight of certain Central Intelligence Agency programs.
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September 28, 2006 · Voted no on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government1 recorded event
H.R. 5441 — To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as an independent agency, and for other purposes.
Amendment · Voted no on amendment: 1 · July 11, 2006–July 11, 2006
What this issue meant
To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as an independent agency, and for other purposes.
This grouped history includes amendment votes. Those positions concern proposed changes to the measure and are kept separate from any final-passage vote.
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July 11, 2006 · Voted no on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government1 recorded event
S.J.Res. 12 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Resolution · Voted yes: 1 · June 27, 2006–June 27, 2006
What this issue meant
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
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June 27, 2006 · Voted yesResolution
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Elections and government3 recorded events
S. 2766 — To authorize, with an offset, assistance for prodemocracy programs and activities inside and outside Iran, to make clear that the United States supports the ability of the people of Iran to exercise self-determination over their form of government, and to make enhancements to the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act of 1996.
Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 3 · June 15, 2006–June 20, 2006
What this issue meant
To affirm the Iraqi Government position of no amnesty for terrorists who have attacked U.S. forces.
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June 20, 2006 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment
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June 20, 2006 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment
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June 15, 2006 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government1 recorded event
S.J.Res. 1 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Cloture / procedural · Voted yes: 1 · June 7, 2006–June 7, 2006
What this issue meant
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
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June 7, 2006 · Voted yesCloture / procedural
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Elections and government1 recorded event
PN 1552 — General Michael V. Hayden, United States Air Force, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Nomination · Voted no: 1 · May 26, 2006–May 26, 2006
What this issue meant
General Michael V. Hayden, United States Air Force, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
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May 26, 2006 · Voted noNomination
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Elections and government1 recorded event
S. 2611 — To implement the recommendation of the Carter-Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform to protect and secure the franchise of all United States citizens from ballots being cast illegally by non-United States citizens.
Other procedural vote · Voted yes: 1 · May 24, 2006–May 24, 2006
What this issue meant
To implement the recommendation of the Carter-Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform to protect and secure the franchise of all United States citizens from ballots being cast illegally by non-United States citizens.
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May 24, 2006 · Voted yesOther procedural vote
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Elections and government1 recorded event
S. 1042 — Relating to the review of the status of detainees of the United States Government.
Amendment · Voted no on amendment: 1 · November 10, 2005–November 10, 2005
What this issue meant
Relating to the review of the status of detainees of the United States Government.
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November 10, 2005 · Voted no on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government1 recorded event
H.R. 2863 — Relating to persons under the detention, custody, or control of the United States Government.
Amendment · Voted no on amendment: 1 · October 5, 2005–October 5, 2005
What this issue meant
Relating to persons under the detention, custody, or control of the United States Government.
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October 5, 2005 · Voted no on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government2 recorded events
S.J.Res. 20 — A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.
Resolution · Voted yes: 1 · Other procedural vote · Voted yes: 1 · September 12, 2005–September 13, 2005
What this issue meant
A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.
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September 13, 2005 · Voted yesResolution
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September 12, 2005 · Voted yesOther procedural vote
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Elections and government2 recorded events
H.R. 2361 — To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a review of all third party intentional human dosing studies to identify or quantify toxic effects.
Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · Amendment · Voted no on amendment: 1 · June 29, 2005–June 29, 2005
What this issue meant
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a review of all third party intentional human dosing studies to identify or quantify toxic effects.
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June 29, 2005 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment
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June 29, 2005 · Voted no on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government1 recorded event
PN 328 — Stephen L. Johnson, of Maryland, to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Nomination · Voted yes: 1 · April 29, 2005–April 29, 2005
What this issue meant
Stephen L. Johnson, of Maryland, to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
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April 29, 2005 · Voted yesNomination
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Elections and government1 recorded event
H.R. 1268 — To prohibit the use of funds by any Federal agency to produce a prepackaged news story without including in such story a clear notification for the audience that the story was prepared or funded by a Federal agency.
Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · April 14, 2005–April 14, 2005
What this issue meant
To prohibit the use of funds by any Federal agency to produce a prepackaged news story without including in such story a clear notification for the audience that the story was prepared or funded by a Federal agency.
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April 14, 2005 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment
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Elections and government4 recorded events
S. 2845 — To enhance the role of Congress in the oversight of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government.
Other recorded vote · Voted yes: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · Cloture / procedural · Not voting: 1 · Other procedural vote · Voted yes: 1 · October 4, 2004–December 8, 2004
What this issue meant
A bill to reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, and for other purposes.
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December 8, 2004 · Voted yesOther recorded vote
On the Conference Report
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October 6, 2004 · Voted yesFinal passage
On Passage of the Bill
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October 5, 2004 · Not votingCloture / procedural
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October 4, 2004 · Voted yesOther procedural vote
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What this archive contains

35 measures

S. 2731 — To establish a bipartisan commission for the purpose of improving oversight and eliminating wasteful government spending under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.

S. 3036 — A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.

S. 2248 — To strike the provisions providing immunity from civil liability to electronic communication service providers for certain assistance provided to the Government.

H.R. 2669 — To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.

H.R. 1585 — To require a report on support provided by the Government of Iran for attacks against coalition forces in Iraq.

S. 1348 — To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.

S. 761 — To express the sense of the Senate that Congress has a moral obligation to offset the cost of new Government programs and initiatives.

S.Con.Res. 21 — To pay down the Federal debt and eliminate government waste by reducing spending on programs rated ineffective by the Program Assessment Rating Tool.

H.R. 2 — To prohibit employers who unlawfully employ aliens from receiving government contracts.

S. 1 — To modify the application of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to Indian tribes.

S. 3930 — To provide for congressional oversight of certain Central Intelligence Agency programs.

H.R. 5441 — To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as an independent agency, and for other purposes.

S.J.Res. 12 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.

S.J.Res. 1 — A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.

PN 1552 — General Michael V. Hayden, United States Air Force, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

S. 2611 — To implement the recommendation of the Carter-Baker Commission on Federal Election Reform to protect and secure the franchise of all United States citizens from ballots being cast illegally by non-United States citizens.

S. 1042 — Relating to the review of the status of detainees of the United States Government.

H.R. 2863 — Relating to persons under the detention, custody, or control of the United States Government.

S.J.Res. 20 — A joint resolution disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act.

H.R. 2361 — To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a review of all third party intentional human dosing studies to identify or quantify toxic effects.

PN 328 — Stephen L. Johnson, of Maryland, to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency

H.R. 1268 — To prohibit the use of funds by any Federal agency to produce a prepackaged news story without including in such story a clear notification for the audience that the story was prepared or funded by a Federal agency.

S. 2845 — To enhance the role of Congress in the oversight of the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government.