So, just what has Sen. Obama Ever Done?

Education
Undergraduate
Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA
Undergraduate, 1981-1983

Columbia University
B.A. Political Science with specialization in international relations
Thesis topic: Soviet nuclear disarmament

Graduate
Harvard Law School
J.D. magna cum laude 1988-1991

President, Harvard Law Review

Organizing and other work experience

1983-1984 Writer/Researcher for Business International Corporation. Helped companies understand overseas markets in the “Financing Foreign Operations” service and wrote for the “Business International Money Report”
1984-1985 Community Organizer for New York Public Interest Research Group (PIRG), promoting personal, community, and government reform at City College in Harlem. 1985-1988 Director of the Developing Communities Project (DCP), a church-based community organization originally comprising eight Catholic parishes in Greater Roseland on Chicago's South Side. While director grew the DCP staff from 1 to 13 and their budget from $70,000 to $400,000.1992 Led Chicago's Project Vote! push. This effort resulted in a record number of voter registrations, over 600,000 in Chicago.

Teaching

1993-2004 Visiting Law and Government Fellow, then Senior Lecturer, in Constitutional Law at the University of Chicago Law School. Taught courses on the due process and equal protection areas of constitutional law, on voting rights, and on racism and law. Helped develop a casebook on voting
rights.

Law Practice
1993-2002 Worked as an associate attorney with Davis, Miner, Barnhill & Galland. Represented
non-profits and private individuals in urban development projects, voting rights cases, and wrongful firings. Filed major suit that forced the state of Illinois to enforce the Motor Voter
Law and successfully argued a wrongful firing case before the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.
Illinois Senate 1996-2004

chairman, Health and Human Services Committee
Spearheaded a successful bipartisan effort in Illinois to pass the broadest ethics-reform legislation by any state in 25 years, and also gained bipartisan support for his successful bills reforming death penalty interrogations and ending racial profiling by police. Worked with the Republican-led effort to reform welfare
Also sponsored successful bills expanding tax credits and child-care subsidies for low-income working families, protecting overtime pay for workers, expanding health care for children, and providing job skills training for juveniles

Sponsored Bill Statistics

Number of sponsored bills: 65
Number of sponsored bills passed: 0
Number of co-sponsored bills 364
Number of co-sponsored bills passed: 5
www.opencongress.org (9/3/2008)

United States Senate 2004-present
Member, Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Chairman, Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs

Member, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Member, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Member, Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Shares responsibility for the bipartisan Coburn-Obama Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, requiring full online disclosure of all entities receiving federal funds, and the bipartisan Lugar-Obama Cooperative Proliferation Detection, Interdiction Assistance, and Conventional Threat Reduction Act of 2006, deepening non-proliferation work with WMD and including surface-to-air missiles, land mines, and other weapons that may be used by terrorists
Bills / Amendments Passed

Barack Obama has introduced nearly 300 bills during his time in the U.S. Senate, and cosponsored close to 1,000 others. If you would like a full look at his legislative efforts, search the 109th
Congress at http://thomas.loc.gov/bss/d109query.html and 110th Congress at http://thomas.loc.
gov/bss/d110query.html S.AMDT.1041 to S.1082

To improve the safety and efficacy of genetic tests.
S.AMDT.3073 to H.R.1585 To provide for transparency and accountability in military and security contracting.
S.AMDT.3078 to H.R.1585 Relating to administrative separations of members of the Armed Forces for personality disorder.
S.AMDT.41 to S.1 To require lobbyists to disclose the candidates, leadership PACs, or political parties for whom they collect or arrange contributions, and the aggregate amount of the contributions collected or arranged.
S.AMDT.524 to S.CON.RES.21 To provide $100 million for the Summer Term Education Program
supporting summer learning opportunities for low-income students in the early grades to lessen summer learning losses that contribute to the achievement gaps separating low-income students from their middle-class peers.
S.AMDT.599 to S.CON.RES.21 To add $200 million for Function 270 (Energy) for the demonstration and monitoring of carbon capture and sequestration technology by the Department of Energy.
S.AMDT.905 to S.761 To require the Director of Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Education
to establish a program to recruit and provide mentors for women and underrepresented minorities who are interested in careers in mathematics, science, and engineering.
S.AMDT.923 to S.761 To expand the pipeline of individuals entering the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields to support United States innovation and competitiveness.
S.AMDT.924 to S.761 To establish summer term education programs.
S.AMDT.2519 to H.R.2638 To provide that one of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to enter into a contract in an amount greater than $5 million or to award a grant in excess of such amount unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the contract or grant that the contractor or grantee owes no past due
Federal tax liability.
S.AMDT.2588 to H.R.976 To provide certain employment protections for family members who are caring for members of the Armed Forces recovering from illnesses and injuries incurred on active duty.
S.AMDT.2658 to H.R.2642 To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to enter into a contract in an amount greater than $5,000,000 or to award a grant in excess of such amount unless the prospective contractor or grantee makes certain certifications regarding Federal tax liability.
S.AMDT.2692 to H.R.2764 To require a comprehensive nuclear threat reduction and security plan.
S.AMDT.2799 to H.R.3074 To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to enter into a contract in an amount greater than $5,000,000 or to award a grant in excess of such amount unless the prospective contractor or grantee makes certain
certifications regarding Federal tax liability.
S.AMDT.3137 to H.R.3222 To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to enter into a contract in an amount greater than $5,000,000 or to award a grant in excess of such amount unless the prospective contractor or grantee makes certain certifications regarding Federal tax liability.
S.AMDT.3234 to H.R.3093 To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to enter into a contract in an amount greater than $5,000,000 or to award a grant in excess of such amount unless the prospective contractor or grantee makes certain certifications regarding Federal tax liability.
S.AMDT.3331 to H.R.3043 To provide that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used to enter into a contract in an amount greater than $5,000,000 or to award a grant in excess of such amount unless the prospective contractor or grantee makes certain certifications regarding Federal tax liability.
Senate Resolutions Passed:
S.RES.133 : A resolution celebrating the life of Bishop Gilbert Earl Patterson.
S.RES.268 : A resolution designating July 12, 2007, as “National Summer Learning Day”.
Other Bills Introduced
S.J.RES.23: A joint resolution clarifying that the use of force against Iran is not authorized by the Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against Iraq, any resolution previously adopted, or any other provision of law.S. 453: Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007. The Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007 (H.R.1281), (S.453), would establish criminal penalties for acts of voter deception. Those who knowingly disseminate false information with the intention of keeping others from voting would face up to five years in prison under the legislation. The Act was sponsored by Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) and 60 cosponsors in the House, and Sen. Barack
Obama (D-Ill.) and 15 cosponsors in the Senate. (20 Cosponsors)
S. 2030: A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require reporting relating to bundled contributions made by persons other than registered lobbyists. (1 Cosponsor)
S. 2111: Positive Behavior for Effective Schools Act. A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and schools to increase implementation of early intervention services, particularly school-wide positive
behavior supports. (3 Cosponsors)
S. 2066: Back to School: Improving Standards for Nutrition and Physical Education in Schools
Act of 2007. A bill to establish nutrition and physical education standards for schools.
S. Con. Res. 46: A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
S. 2044: Independent Contractor Proper Classification Act of 2007. A bill to provide procedures for the proper classification of employees and independent contractors, and for other purposes.
(6 Cosponsors)
S. 2519: Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2007. A bill to prohibit the awarding of a contract or grant in excess of the simplified acquisition threshold unless the prospective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the agency awarding the contract or grant that the contractor or grantee has no seriously delinquent tax debts, and for other purposes.
S. 2433: Global Poverty Act of 2007. A bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day. (9 Cosponsors)
S. 2330: Veterans Homelessness Prevention Act. A bill to authorize a pilot program within the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development with the goal of preventing at-risk veterans and veteran families from falling into homelessness, and for other purposes.
(1 Cosponsor)
FULL VOTING HISTORY
Bill Voted On the Concurrent Resolution (H. Con. Res. 398 ) Abstain July 31, 2008 S.3001 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3001 ) Abstain July 31, 2008
H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 On the Conference Report (H.R. 4137
Conference Report ) Abstain July 31, 2008 H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act
On the Conference Report (H.R. 4040 Conference Report ) Abstain July 31, 2008 S.3335 Jobs,
Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3335 ) Abstain July 30, 2008 S.2035 Free Flow of Information Act of 2007 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2035 ) Abstain July 30, 2008 H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Upon Reconsideration Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.6049 ) Abstain July 29, 2008 S.3297 Advancing America's Priorities Act On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3297 ) Abstain July 28, 2008 S.3297 Advancing America's Priorities Act On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms ) Abstain July 28, 2008 S.3186 Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S. 3186 ) Abstain July 26, 2008 H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate Amendment to HR 3221 ) Abstain July 26, 2008 H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to the House Amendments to the Senate
Amendment to H.R. 3221 ) Abstain July 25, 2008 S.3268 Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 3268 ) Abstain July 25, 2008 S.3268
Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3268 ) Abstain July 22, 2008 H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 5501 As Amended ) Abstain July 16, 2008 S.2731 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 On the Amendment (DeMint Amdt. No. 5077 ) Abstain July 16, 2008 S.2731 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 On the Amendment (Kyl Amdt.
No. 5082 ) Abstain July 16, 2008 S.2731 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 On the Amendment (Gregg Amdt. No. 5081 ) Abstain July 16, 2008 S.2731 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde
United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 On the Amendment (Cornyn Amdt. No. 5083 ) Abstain July 16, 2008 H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 On Overriding the Veto (Shall H.R. 6331 Pass, the objections of the President of the United States to the contrary notwithstanding? ) Abstain July 15, 2008 S.2731 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 On the Amendment (Bunning Amdt. No. 5073 ) Abstain July 15, 2008 S.2731 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table DeMint Amdt. No. 5068 ) Abstain July 15, 2008 S.2731 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2731 ) Abstain July 11, 2008 H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Disagree to the Amdts. of the House, Adding a New Title and Inserting a New Section, to the Amdt. of the Senate to H.R. 3221 ) Abstain July 11, 2008 On the Nomination (Confirmation Lt. Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, USA, to be General ) Abstain July 10, 2008
On the Nomination (Confirmation Gen. David H. Petraeus, USA, to be General ) Abstain July 10, 2008 H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Disagree to the Amdts. of the House, Adding a New Title and Inserting a New Section, to the Amdt. of the Senate to H.R. 3221 ) Abstain July 10, 2008 H.R.6331
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 6331 ) Aye July 09, 2008 H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 6304 ) Aye July 09, 2008 H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 6304 ) Aye July 09, 2008 H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008
On the Amendment (Bingaman Amdt. No. 5066 ) Aye July 09, 2008 H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008 On the Amendment (Specter Amdt. No. 5059 ) Aye
July 09, 2008 H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008 On the Amendment (Dodd Amdt. No. 5064 ) Aye July 09, 2008 H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the Amendments of the House, Striking Title VI through XI, To the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3221 )
Abstain July 07, 2008 H.R.2642 Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642 ) Aye June 26, 2008 H.R.2642 Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBH Re: Motion To Concur In House Amdts To Senate Amdt To House
Amdt To Senate Amdt To H.R. 2642 ) Aye June 26, 2008 H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 6331 ) Aye June 26, 2008 On the Nomination (Confirmation William T. Lawrence, of Indiana, To Be US District Judge ) Abstain June 26, 2008 H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 6304 ) Abstain June 25, 2008 H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the Amdt. of the House, Striking Section 1 through Title V and Inserting Certain Language, to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 3221, with an Amdt No. 4983, as Amended ) Abstain June 25, 2008 On the Nomination (Confirmation Helene N. White, of Michigan, to be US Circuit Judge ) Abstain June 24, 2008 H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment striking sec. 1 through Title V and
Inserting Language to the Senate Amdt. to H.R. 3221, with an Amdt. ) Abstain June 24, 2008 H.R.3221
Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Motion (Bunning Motion to Refer the House Message on H.R. 3221 to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ) Abstain June 19,
2008 H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Bond Amdt. No. 4985 ) Abstain June 19, 2008 H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 On the Amendment (Bond Amdt. No. 4986 As Modified ) Abstain June 19, 2008 H.R.6124
Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008 On Overriding the Veto (Upon Reconsideration Shall H.R. 6124 Pass, the Objections of the President to the Contrary Notwithstanding? ) Abstain June 18, 2008 H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H. R. 6049 ) Abstain June 17, 2008 S.3101 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion
(Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3101 ) Abstain June 12, 2008 On the Nomination (Confirmation Mark S. Davis of Virginia, to be US District Judge ) Abstain June 10,
2008 H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 6049 ) Abstain June 10, 2008 S.3044
Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion
to Proceed to Consider S. 3044 ) Abstain June 10, 2008 S.3036 Lieberman-Warner Climate Security
Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Boxer Amdt. No. 4825 ) Abstain
June 06, 2008 H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008 On
Passage of the Bill (H.R. 6124 ) Abstain June 05, 2008 S.3036 Lieberman-Warner Climate Security
Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Instruct Sgt-At-Arms ) Abstain June 04, 2008 S.Con.Res.70
Budget resolution FY2009 On the Conference Report (S. Con. Res. 70 Conference Report ) Aye June 04, 2008 S.3036 Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3036 ) Abstain June 02, 2008
H.R.2642 Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Concur to the House Amendment No. 1 to the Senate Amdt. with Amdt. No. 4818 ) Abstain May 22, 2008
H.R.2642 Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. No. 1 to the Senate Amdt. to HR 2642, with an Amdt. No. 4817 ) Nay May 22, 2008
H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 On Overriding the Veto (Upon Reconsideration Shall the
Bill H.R. 2419 Pass, the Objections of the President of the United States to the Contrary Not Withstanding? ) Abstain May 22, 2008 H.R.2642 Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment No. 2 with Amdt. No. 4803 ) Aye May 22, 2008 On the Nomination (Confirmation G. Steven Agee, of Virginia to be US Circuit Judge ) Abstain May 20, 2008 S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009 On the Motion (Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Discretionary Spending) re: S. Con. Res. 70 ) Abstain May 15, 2008 S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009 On the Motion (Vitter Motion to Instruct Conferees (OCS) re: S. Con. Res. 70 ) Abstain May 15, 2008 S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009 On the Motion (DeMint Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70 ) Abstain May 15, 2008 S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009 On the Motion (Boxer Motion to Instruct Conferees (China - India) re: S. Con. Res. 70 ) Abstain May 15, 2008 S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009 On the Motion (Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees (Tax Increase) re: S. Con. Res. 70 ) Abstain May 15, 2008 H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 On the Conference Report (Conference
Report to Accompany H.R. 2419 ) Abstain May 15, 2008 H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Rule XLIV, 8(a) re: H.R. 2419 Conference Report ) Abstain May 15, 2008 H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007 On the Motion (Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th Congress, sect. 203 re: Conference Report to accompany H.R. 2419 ) Abstain May 15, 2008 H.R.980 Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007 On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Graham Amdt. No. 4763 ) Abstain May 14, 2008 H.R.980 Public Safety Employer-Employee
Cooperation Act of 2007 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 980 ) Aye May 13, 2008 H.R.3121 Commission on Natural Catastrophe Risk Management and Insurance Act of 2008 On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 3121 As Amended ) Aye May 13, 2008 S.2284 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 On the Amendment (Reid Amdt. No. 4737 ) Aye May 13, 2008 S.2284 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 On the Amendment (McConnel Amdt. No. 4720 ) Nay May 13, 2008 S.2284 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 On the Amendment (Durbin Amdt. No. 4715 as Modified ) Abstain May 08, 2008 S.2284 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 On the Motion (Motion to Waive S. Con. Res. 21, 110th, Sect. 201, re: Dodd Amdt. No. 4707 ) Abstain May 08, 2008 S.2284 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 On the Amendment (Landrieu Amdt. No. 4705 As Further Modified ) Abstain May 07, 2008 S.2284 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 On the Amendment (Vitter Amdt. No. 4723 ) Abstain May 07, 2008 S.2284 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 On the Amendment (Vitter Amdt. No. 4722 ) Abstain May 07, 2008 S.2284
Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 On the Amendment (Wicker Amdt. No. 4719 )
Abstain May 07, 2008 S.2284 Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.2284 ) Abstain May 06, 2008
H.R.2881 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Rockefeller Amdt. No. 4627 (Subst.) to H.R. 2881 ) Abstain May 06, 2008 H.R.2881 FAA Reauthorization
Act of 2007 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R.2881 ) Abstain April 28, 2008 H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 On
Passage of the Bill (H.R.493 as Amended ) Abstain April 24, 2008 S.1315 Veterans' Benefits
Enhancement Act of 2007 On Passage of the Bill (S.1315 as Amended ) Abstain April 24, 2008 S.1315 Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007 On the Amendment (Burr Amdt. No. 4572 ) Abstain April 24, 2008 H.R.2831 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007 On the Cloture Motion
(Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider H.R. 2831 ) Aye April 23, 2008 S.1315
Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S.1315 ) Abstain April 22, 2008 H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act
of 2008 On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 1195 As Amended ) Abstain April 17, 2008 H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU
Technical Corrections Act of 2008 On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Boxer Amdt. No. 4146 (Subst.) ) Abstain April 17, 2008

This is first two pages at opencongress.org

Recent Voting History
On the Concurrent Resolution (H. Con. Res. 398 ) Abstain, July 31, 2008 S.3001 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 3001 )Abstain, July 31, 2008 H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 On the Conference Report (H.R. 4137 Conference Report )Abstain, July 31, 2008

Sources
Milestones: Barack Obama -- The New York Times
Professor Obama was a listener, students say -- Chicago Sun-Times
An Obama Moment -- Geoffrey R. Stone at The Huffington Post
Detailed research into Obama and Clinton's bills that they have authored Oxy Remembers "Barry" Obama '83
Andrew Sullivan lists major legislative accomplishments, and links to several other articles

discussing Obama's record
http://www.pickensdemocrats.org/info/TheAgitator_070319.htm
http://www.opencongress.org/people/show/400629_barack_obama
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