Sen. Sam Brownback

Sen. Sam Brownback

Kansas
Republican
8%
2010 Score
12%
Average Senate Republican
13%
Lifetime Score
— Voted with working people
— Voted against working people
— Did not vote
Date Key Vote Vote
Dec
08
2010
Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2010
The legislation would extend bargaining rights to police and firefighters in states that do not allow such public safety workers to join unions.
Not Voting
Sep
28
2010
Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act
The bill would provide U.S. companies a two-year reduction in their share of Social Security payroll taxes for new employees hired to replace workers performing similar duties overseas.
Wrong
Sep
23
2010
Resolution Overturning Modernized Union Election Rules for Airline and Rail Workers
This resolution of disapproval would roll back the National Mediation Board's democratic, union representation election rule for airline and rail workers.
Wrong
Aug
05
2010
Confirmation of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court
Confirmation of President Obama's nomination of Elena Kagan of Massachusetts to be an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
Wrong
Aug
04
2010
Cloture Motion: Senate Substitute of the FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act
The amended Senate bill would provide $16.1 billion in Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (FMAP) funding for state Medicaid programs and $10 billion to states for teacher funding to preserve jobs.
Wrong
Jul
20
2010
Cloture Motion: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
A motion to invoke cloture and end the filibuster against the bill that extended the UI program to Nov. 30, 2010, and made it retroactive to June 2, 2010, was approved.
Wrong
Jul
15
2010
Conference Report: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
The Senate and House both passed legislation to rein in Wall Street's and Big Banks' dangerous practices and products that crashed the economy.
Wrong
Jun
17
2010
Amendment to Limit Federal Employee Pay and Cut Discretionary Spending
Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) proposed an amendment to the "Jobs Bill" to freeze federal employee pay for one year, cap the number of federal workers and cut discretionary spending by 5% across the board for all federal agencies except the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs.
Wrong
May
20
2010
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
The Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 reins in Wall Street's and Big Bank's dangerous practices and products that crashed the economy.
Wrong
May
06
2010
Amendment to Reduce the Concentration of Financial Institution Power
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) offered an amendment to the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 to address the domination of the financial system by institutions that are deemed "too big to fail."
Wrong
Mar
25
2010
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 makes substantial improvements to the Senate-passed health reform bill, including closing the Medicare prescription drug "donut hole" and improving the affordability provisions for low- and moderate-income families.
Wrong
Mar
22
2010
FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act
This bill provides $34 billion of funding over two years, which will create 150,000 jobs per year, and modernizes the air traffic control system and improves the safety, reliability and availability of U.S. air transportation.
Right
Mar
03
2010
Amendment to Repeal Prevailing Wage Laws
This amendment to the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 (H.R. 4213) would have repealed Davis-Bacon coverage for projects funded under this bill.
Wrong
Feb
22
2010
Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act
The bill provides employers with incentives to hire and retain new employees, including extending enhanced small business expensing and providing state and local governments with the ability to issue special purpose tax credit bonds for school construction, energy conservation and renewable energy.
Not Voting
Feb
09
2010
Cloture Motion to End Filibuster: Craig Becker NLRB Confirmation
A cloture motion to end the filibuster of the nomination of the highly qualified and respected labor lawyer Craig Becker to the National Labor Relations Board.
Not Voting