Barack Obama Voting Record

Barack Obama (born August 4, 1961) is a Democratic politician from Illinois and originally from Hawaii. His voting record has been called into questions by critics several times.

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Barack Obama's Voting Record on Foreign Aid and Policy Issues

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*From Project Vote Smart*

Foreign Aid and Policy Issues

Date	Bill Title	Vote	Outcome
10/01/2008	United States - India Nuclear Agreement HR 7081	Y	Bill Passed - Senate (86 - 13)
09/17/2008	Defense Authorizations Bill S 3001	NV	Bill Passed - Senate (88 - 8)
07/16/2008	Funding Amendment to AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Bill S Amdt 5077	NV	Amendment Rejected - Senate (31 - 64)
07/16/2008	Funding to Combat AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis HR 5501	NV	Bill Passed - Senate (80 - 16)
07/15/2008	Limiting Countries for HIV/Aids, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Funding S Amdt 5078	NV	Amendment Tabled - Senate (70 - 24)
07/10/2008	Nomination of General Petraeus as Military Leader of the Middle East PN 1641	NV	Nomination Confirmed - Senate (95 - 2)
06/26/2008	Iraq and Afghanistan War Funding, Unemployment Benefits Extension, and GI Bill HR 2642	Y	Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (92 - 6)
05/22/2008	Funding for Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan S Amdt 4818	NV	Amendment Adopted - Senate (70 - 26)
05/22/2008	Funding for Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan with Provisions Regarding Conduct and Congressional Oversight S Amdt 4817	N	Amendment Rejected - Senate (34 - 63)
05/22/2008	GI Bill and Other Domestic Provisions S Amdt 4803	Y	Amendment Adopted - Senate (75 - 22)
01/22/2008	Defense Authorizations Bill HR 4986	NV	Bill Passed - Senate (91 - 3)
12/18/2007	Iraq Withdrawal Amendment S Amdt 3875	NV	Amendment Rejected - Senate (24 - 71)
12/18/2007	Inclusion of Consolidated Appropriations HR 2764	NV	Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (76 - 17)
12/18/2007	Inclusion of Iraq and Afghanistan Military Operations Funding with the Consolidated Appropriations HR 2764	NV	Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (70 - 25)
12/04/2007	United States-Peru Trade Agreement HR 3688	NV	Bill Passed - Senate (77 - 18)
11/16/2007	Supplemental Appropriations for the Department of Defense and Timeline for Withdrawal from Iraq HR 4156	Y	Cloture Not Invoked - Senate (53 - 45)
11/16/2007	Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for the Department of Defense S 2340	N	Cloture Not Invoked - Senate (45 - 53)
10/01/2007	National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 HR 1585	NV	Bill Passed - Senate (92 - 3)
09/26/2007	Expressing the Sense of Congress Regarding Federalism in Iraq S Amdt 2997	NV	Amendment Adopted - Senate (75 - 23)
09/26/2007	Expressing the Sense of Congress Regarding Iran and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps S Amdt 3017	NV	Amendment Adopted - Senate (76 - 22)
09/11/2007	Limiting Mexican Trucks to Commercial Zones Near the Border Between the U.S. and Mexico S Amdt 2797	Y	Amendment Adopted - Senate (75 - 23)
09/06/2007	Prohibiting U.S. Assistance for Groups that Support Coercive Abortion S Amdt 2707	NV	Amendment Adopted - Senate (48 - 45)
07/19/2007	Sense of the Senate on Guantanamo Bay Detainees S Amdt 2351	NV	Amendment Adopted - Senate (94 - 3)
06/19/2007	Preventing Petroleum Export Organizations (NOPEC Act of 2007) S Amdt 1519	Y	Amendment Adopted - Senate (70 - 23)
05/24/2007	Emergency Departmental Supplemental Appropriations Bill of 2007 HR 2206	N	Concurrence Vote Passed - Senate (80 - 14)
09/07/2006	Media in the Middle East Amendment HR 5631	N	Motion to Table Adopted - Senate (51 - 44)
03/16/2006	National Defense Funding Amendment S Con Res 83	N	Amendment Rejected - Senate (50 - 50)
11/15/2005	Reporting Matters in Iraq Amendment S 1042	Y	Amendment Rejected - Senate (40 - 58)
11/15/2005	Iraq Progress Reports Amendment S 1042	Y	Amendment Adopted - Senate (79 - 19)

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