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S. 909 - Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act

hate crimes, Matthew Shepard Act, - Crime and law enforcement. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
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A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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The bill has been introduced. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act

S. 909 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)

Keywords
hate crimes, Matthew Shepard Act,
Summary
A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Sponsor
Edward Kennedy
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Crime and law enforcement
  • Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
  • Criminal procedure and sentencing
  • Department of Justice
  • Evidence and witnesses
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Federal-Indian relations
  • Firearms and explosives
  • First Amendment rights
  • Hate crimes
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Juvenile crime and gang violence
  • Law enforcement administration and funding
  • Racial and ethnic relations
  • Religion
  • Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
  • State and local government operations
  • Violent crime
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced4/28/2009
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced4/28/2009
4/28/2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
4/28/2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4808-4810)
NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

Total contributions given to Senators within 30 days of the vote "Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary." from interest groups that…

supported this bill

Democratic/Liberal
Minority/Ethnic Groups
Courts & Justice System
Churches, clergy & religious organizations
Gay & lesbian rights & issues
Human Rights

opposed this bill

Christian Conservative
Date Range of Contributions
Within days of the vote "Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary."
ContributorInterest groupAmountDatesort iconSenate memberPartyState
Lichtenstein, DorothyDemocratic/Liberal$2,4003/30/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Lichtenstein, DorothyDemocratic/Liberal$2,2003/30/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Moderate Democrats PacDemocratic/Liberal$5,0003/30/09Blanche LincolnDAR
Moderate Democrats PacDemocratic/Liberal$5,0003/30/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Moderate Democrats PacDemocratic/Liberal$4,6503/30/09Blanche LincolnDAR
Northwest Indian Fisheries CommissMinority/Ethnic Groups$-2003/30/09Patty MurrayDWA
Rockefeller, JohnDemocratic/Liberal$2,4003/30/09Christopher DoddDCT
Zirkin, NancyMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,4003/30/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Adler, CarolDemocratic/Liberal$2503/31/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Delery, StuartCourts & Justice System$2,4003/31/09Michael BennetDCO
Harkins, AnnCourts & Justice System$5003/31/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Hodges, DaveDemocratic/Liberal$2503/31/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Kohl, HerbertDemocratic/Liberal$1,0003/31/09Ron WydenDOR
Ledley, CharlesDemocratic/Liberal$2,4003/31/09Michael BennetDCO
Low, StephanieDemocratic/Liberal$2503/31/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Mattioni, DanteMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,1503/31/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Mayerfeld, EliChurches, clergy & religious organizations$5003/31/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Mcfarland, Deborah EDemocratic/Liberal$1,0003/31/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Mellor, DavidDemocratic/Liberal$2503/31/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Oneida Tribe of Indians of WisconsMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,5003/31/09Jeff MerkleyDOR
Peretz, Anne LDemocratic/Liberal$5003/31/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Rich, QuetaCourts & Justice System$5003/31/09John ThuneRSD
Sharaff, FarhanMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0003/31/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Stachelberg, CynthiaDemocratic/Liberal$1,0003/31/09Jeff MerkleyDOR
Sutter, EloiseDemocratic/Liberal$1,0003/31/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Williams, Joseph CDemocratic/Liberal$1,0003/31/09Michael BennetDCO
Wylde, KathrynDemocratic/Liberal$1,0003/31/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Zirkin, NancyMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0003/31/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Castro, Patricia LDemocratic/Liberal$5504/1/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Goodman, Charles DDemocratic/Liberal$2504/1/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Irish-Americans for a Democratic VictoryDemocratic/Liberal$1,0004/1/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Mann, MarlonDemocratic/Liberal$1,0004/1/09Christopher DoddDCT
Metz, DonaldDemocratic/Liberal$5004/1/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Us India PacMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0004/1/09Charles GrassleyRIA
Whitney, LouisaDemocratic/Liberal$5004/1/09Christopher DoddDCT
Human Rights CampaignGay & lesbian rights & issues$1,0004/2/09Harry ReidDNV
Moderate Democrats PacDemocratic/Liberal$2,5004/3/09Harry ReidDNV
Buttenweiser, PeterDemocratic/Liberal$1,0504/6/09Blanche LincolnDAR
Mctaggart, Michael FCourts & Justice System$2004/7/09Thomas CarperDDE
Earhart, Anne GDemocratic/Liberal$2,4004/9/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Earhart, Anne GDemocratic/Liberal$2,4004/9/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Mestre, Eduardo GMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,4004/9/09Charles SchumerDNY
Mestre, Eduardo GMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,4004/9/09Charles SchumerDNY
Oneida Tribe of Indians of WisconsMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,4004/9/09Ron WydenDOR
Weissler, Stuart CDemocratic/Liberal$-1,9004/9/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Weissler, Stuart CDemocratic/Liberal$-2,9004/9/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Spalding, George RDemocratic/Liberal$2504/12/09Sherrod BrownDOH
Bradley, Katherine BDemocratic/Liberal$2,4004/13/09Charles SchumerDNY
Samuels, PaulDemocratic/Liberal$2504/13/09Jim WebbDVA
Straus, SandorDemocratic/Liberal$2,4004/13/09Harry ReidDNV
Brown, Margaret LMinority/Ethnic Groups$5004/14/09Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Donatelli, BarbaraMinority/Ethnic Groups$2504/14/09Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Guardino, Leslee aDemocratic/Liberal$1,2754/14/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Jackley, MartyCourts & Justice System$5004/14/09John ThuneRSD
Kemppel, Denali aMinority/Ethnic Groups$2504/14/09Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Mellinger, KristinMinority/Ethnic Groups$2504/14/09Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Oneill, GloriaMinority/Ethnic Groups$2504/14/09Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Rose, MarianDemocratic/Liberal$3004/14/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Tansy, Roy JMinority/Ethnic Groups$2504/14/09Lisa MurkowskiRAK
Fain, MikeCourts & Justice System$2504/16/09Sherrod BrownDOH
Clueit, GaryDemocratic/Liberal$5004/17/09Patty MurrayDWA
Jobs, Laurene PDemocratic/Liberal$1,0004/17/09Harry ReidDNV
Oneida Tribe of WisconsinMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,3004/17/09Patty MurrayDWA
Smith, DavidGay & lesbian rights & issues$5004/17/09Harry ReidDNV
Solmonese, JoeGay & lesbian rights & issues$1,0004/17/09Harry ReidDNV
Amend, Steven BCourts & Justice System$1,0004/20/09Harry ReidDNV
Bluhm, Leslie NDemocratic/Liberal$2,4004/20/09Charles SchumerDNY
Bochetto, GeorgeMinority/Ethnic Groups$2504/21/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Leeds, SunitaMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0004/21/09Amy KlobucharDMN
Straus, Faye MDemocratic/Liberal$2,4004/21/09Harry ReidDNV
Vaccaro, AlexanderMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0004/21/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Kamen, Harry PDemocratic/Liberal$1,0004/22/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Roberts, James T Col JrCourts & Justice System$2,0004/22/09John IsaksonRGA
Eakes, Pamela WDemocratic/Liberal$3754/23/09Patty MurrayDWA
Metz, DonaldDemocratic/Liberal$4004/23/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Metz, DonaldDemocratic/Liberal$-4004/23/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Berardi, AmatoMinority/Ethnic Groups$5004/27/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Cordua, PeterMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0004/27/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Friedman, MarianneDemocratic/Liberal$5004/27/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Giordano, AntonioMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,4004/27/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Giordano, AntonioMinority/Ethnic Groups$6004/27/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Narasimhan, ShekarMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0004/27/09Harry ReidDNV
Rackoff, WilliamMinority/Ethnic Groups$9004/27/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Dowd, Timothy ECourts & Justice System$1,0004/28/09Robert MenéndezDNJ
Lintilhac, CreaDemocratic/Liberal$5004/28/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Metcalf, Charlotte SDemocratic/Liberal$2,0004/28/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Podesta, John DDemocratic/Liberal$1,0004/28/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Doub, RichardDemocratic/Liberal$5004/29/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Lott, Ronald MDemocratic/Liberal$1,0004/29/09Harry ReidDNV
Brissenden, PatriciaDemocratic/Liberal$2504/30/09Harry ReidDNV
Aronowitz, MichelleCourts & Justice System$2505/1/09Michael BennetDCO
Drake, DanielDemocratic/Liberal$1,0005/1/09Bernard SandersIVT
Korten, FrancesDemocratic/Liberal$5005/4/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Leeds, SunitaMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,4005/4/09Harry ReidDNV
Crow TribeMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,4005/5/09Jon TesterDMT
Hirst, MargaDemocratic/Liberal$2005/5/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Main, Marjorie DDemocratic/Liberal$5005/5/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Meislin, Barbara JDemocratic/Liberal$2505/5/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Mellinger, KristinMinority/Ethnic Groups$5005/5/09Daniel InouyeDHI
Sweeney, Tara MMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0005/5/09Daniel InouyeDHI
Lee, Andrew WDemocratic/Liberal$1,0005/6/09Michael BennetDCO
Marcus, StephanieCourts & Justice System$2505/6/09Michael BennetDCO
Kamen, Harry PDemocratic/Liberal$1,4005/7/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Lenihan, LeonardDemocratic/Liberal$5005/7/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Levin, John aDemocratic/Liberal$2,4005/7/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Levin, John aDemocratic/Liberal$2,4005/7/09Kirsten GillibrandDNY
Beeler, LaurelCourts & Justice System$5005/8/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Friese, Chandra EDemocratic/Liberal$2,4005/8/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Friese, Chandra EDemocratic/Liberal$2,2255/8/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Geis, StaceyCourts & Justice System$2505/8/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Petrou, IoanaCourts & Justice System$2505/8/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Newkirk, MarthaDemocratic/Liberal$2,4005/9/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Pakistani American Physicians PacMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,0005/10/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Castanon, Richard MrDemocratic/Liberal$2105/11/09Maria CantwellDWA
Government is Not GodChristian Conservative$1,0005/11/09Mike JohannsRNE
Wilkins, Katherine GChurches, clergy & religious organizations$5005/11/09Sheldon WhitehouseDRI
Gund, AgnesDemocratic/Liberal$2,4005/12/09Charles SchumerDNY
Gund, AgnesDemocratic/Liberal$2,4005/12/09Charles SchumerDNY
Zirkin, NancyMinority/Ethnic Groups$6005/12/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Zirkin, NancyMinority/Ethnic Groups$4005/12/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Thalden, Kathryn MChurches, clergy & religious organizations$2,4005/13/09Harry ReidDNV
Thalden, Kathryn MChurches, clergy & religious organizations$2,4005/13/09Harry ReidDNV
Berndt, AnneDemocratic/Liberal$1,0005/14/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Berndt, ArthurDemocratic/Liberal$1,0005/14/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Keim, AlanDemocratic/Liberal$1,0005/14/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Spier, PatriciaCourts & Justice System$2,6005/14/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Asian American Action FundMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0005/15/09Daniel AkakaDHI
Millisor, Naomi KDemocratic/Liberal$2505/15/09Harry ReidDNV
Ferguson, Katherine MGay & lesbian rights & issues$5005/16/09Harry ReidDNV
Gray, Linda CDemocratic/Liberal$5005/17/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Stetson, Jane WDemocratic/Liberal$2,4005/17/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Williamson, Robert JDemocratic/Liberal$5005/17/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Crowley, BillDemocratic/Liberal$5005/18/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Lehman, FrancesDemocratic/Liberal$2505/18/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Minkoff, JayDemocratic/Liberal$1,0005/18/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Delaney, QuinnMinority/Ethnic Groups$2,3005/19/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Gargula, Nancy JCourts & Justice System$3505/19/09Richard LugarRIN
Italian American Dem Leadership CouncilDemocratic/Liberal$5005/19/09Mary LandrieuDLA
Martineau, Michael JCourts & Justice System$2505/19/09Patrick LeahyDVT
Newkirk, MarthaDemocratic/Liberal$2,4005/19/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Blume, Eugenia MDemocratic/Liberal$5005/20/09Michael BennetDCO
Bradley, KatherineDemocratic/Liberal$1,0005/20/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Castrey, Bonnie PDemocratic/Liberal$1,0005/20/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Compton, JamesMinority/Ethnic Groups$1,0005/20/09Arlen SpecterDPA
Ehrke, Frederick LDemocratic/Liberal$2005/20/09Patty MurrayDWA
Schneier, ArthurChurches, clergy & religious organizations$5005/20/09Charles SchumerDNY
Adelson, Thomas aDemocratic/Liberal$2,4005/21/09Michael BennetDCO
Adelson, Thomas aDemocratic/Liberal$1,6005/21/09Michael BennetDCO
Barrymore, Susanne DDemocratic/Liberal$2005/21/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Main, Marjorie DDemocratic/Liberal$2005/21/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Main, Marjorie DDemocratic/Liberal$-2005/21/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Lynch, Hugh MDemocratic/Liberal$2005/22/09Russell FeingoldDWI
Maimoni, ArturoDemocratic/Liberal$2005/23/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Mcgonigal, RichardDemocratic/Liberal$5005/23/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Ledbetter, JessicaDemocratic/Liberal$2505/24/09Barbara BoxerDCA
Gueron, NicoleCourts & Justice System$2505/26/09Michael BennetDCO
Sheller, Stephen aMinority/Ethnic Groups$2505/26/09Lindsey GrahamRSC
Fawcett, WelcomeDemocratic/Liberal$5005/27/09Russell FeingoldDWI
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16 Organizations Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act

16 organizations supported this bill

American Association of People with Disabilities
National Council of La Raza (2009, April 23). BROAD COALITION URGES SWIFT PASSAGE OF BILL TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTION FROM HATE CRIMES. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from National Council of La Raza.
American Civil Liberties Union
National Council of La Raza (2009, April 23). BROAD COALITION URGES SWIFT PASSAGE OF BILL TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTION FROM HATE CRIMES. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from National Council of La Raza.
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (n.d.). SUCCESS!- Hate Crimes Legislation Passes House, On to the Senate we Go, Support S. 909!. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee.
Anti-Defamation League
Anti-Defamation League (2009, April 30). ADL Hails House Approval Of Hate Crime Legislation. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from Anti-Defamation League.
Civil Rights Coalition
Civil Rights Coalition (2009, April 30). Civil Rights Coalition Applauds House Passage of Important Hate Crimes Bill. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from Civil Rights Coalition.
Human Rights Campaign
Human Rights Campaign (2009, April 28). Bipartisan Coalition Introduces Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act in U.S. Senate. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from Human Rights Campaign.
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Human Rights Campaign (2009, April 28). Bipartisan Coalition Introduces Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act in U.S. Senate. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from Human Rights Campaign.
Log Cabin Republicans
Log Cabin Republicans (2009, April 30). Log Cabin Republicans Applauds passage of Hate Crimes Prevention. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from Log Cabin Republicans.
Matthew Shepard Foundation
Matthew Shepard Foundation (2009, May 7). Hate Crime Bill Passes the House. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from Matthew Shepard Foundation.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
National Council of La Raza (2009, April 23). BROAD COALITION URGES SWIFT PASSAGE OF BILL TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTION FROM HATE CRIMES. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from National Council of La Raza.
National Black Justice Coalition
National Black Justice Coalition (n.d.). House Passes Federal Hate Crime Bill. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from National Black Justice Coalition.
National Center for Transgender Equality
National Center for Transgender Equality (2009, April 3). Hate Crimes Bill Introduced. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from National Center for Transgender Equality.
National Council of La Raza
National Council of La Raza (2009, April 23). BROAD COALITION URGES SWIFT PASSAGE OF BILL TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTION FROM HATE CRIMES. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from National Council of La Raza.
National Sheriffs' Association
Human Rights Campaign (2009, April 28). Bipartisan Coalition Introduces Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act in U.S. Senate. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from Human Rights Campaign.
National Youth Advocacy Coalition
National Youth Advocacy Coalition (n.d.). ell your Senators to support the prevention of hate crimes!. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from National Youth Advocacy Coalition.
Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism
National Council of La Raza (2009, April 23). BROAD COALITION URGES SWIFT PASSAGE OF BILL TO STRENGTHEN PROTECTION FROM HATE CRIMES. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from National Council of La Raza.

1 organization opposed this bill

Focus on the Family
Focus on the Family (2009, May 5). Take Action: Senate Committee to Take Up Hate-Crimes Legislation. Retrieved May 7, 2009, from Focus on the Family.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 111th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, March 29, 2009 – May 28, 2009.
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Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported		$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$1,000$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$0$0
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0
Mark BegichDAK$0$0
Michael BennetDCO$12,050$0
Bob BennettRUT$0$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$30,600$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$500$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0
Jim BunningRKY$0$0
Richard BurrRNC$0$0
Roland BurrisDIL$0$0
Robert ByrdDWV$0$0
Maria CantwellDWA$210$0
Ben CardinDMD$0$0
Tom CarperDDE$200$0
Bob CaseyDPA$0$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$0
Tom CoburnROK$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan CollinsRME$0$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
John CornynRTX$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Jim DeMintRSC$0$0
Chris DoddDCT$3,900$0
Byron DorganDND$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$0$0
John EnsignRNV$0$0
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$7,300$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0
Kirsten GillibrandDNY$13,050$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$250$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$1,000$0
Judd GreggRNH$0$0
Kay HaganDNC$0$0
Tom HarkinDIA$0$0
Orrin HatchRUT$0$0
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$0$0
Dan InouyeDHI$1,500$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$2,000$0
Mike JohannsRNE$0$1,000
Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0
Ted KaufmanDDE$0$0
Ted KennedyDMA$0$0
John KerryDMA$0$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$1,000$0
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$500$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$11,650$0
Carl LevinDMI$0$0
Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$10,700$0
Dick LugarRIN$350$0
Mel MartinezRFL$0$0
John McCainRAZ$0$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$1,000$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$3,500$0
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$1,750$0
Patty MurrayDWA$3,175$0
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0
Mark PryorDAR$0$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
Harry ReidDNV$22,000$0
Jim RischRID$0$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0
Bernie SandersIVT$1,000$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$14,900$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$0$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$14,800$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0
Jon TesterDMT$2,400$0
John ThuneRSD$1,000$0
Mark UdallDCO$0$0
Tom UdallDNM$0$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
George VoinovichROH$0$0
Mark WarnerDVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$250$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$500$0
Roger WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$3,400$0

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Daniel K. AkakaDHI$1,000$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$0$0
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0
Mark BegichDAK$0$0
Michael BennetDCO$12,050$0
Bob BennettRUT$0$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$30,600$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$500$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0
Jim BunningRKY$0$0
Richard BurrRNC$0$0
Roland BurrisDIL$0$0
Robert ByrdDWV$0$0
Maria CantwellDWA$210$0
Ben CardinDMD$0$0
Tom CarperDDE$200$0
Bob CaseyDPA$0$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$0
Tom CoburnROK$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan CollinsRME$0$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
John CornynRTX$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Jim DeMintRSC$0$0
Chris DoddDCT$3,900$0
Byron DorganDND$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$0$0
John EnsignRNV$0$0
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$7,300$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0
Kirsten GillibrandDNY$13,050$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$250$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$1,000$0
Judd GreggRNH$0$0
Kay HaganDNC$0$0
Tom HarkinDIA$0$0
Orrin HatchRUT$0$0
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$0$0
Dan InouyeDHI$1,500$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$2,000$0
Mike JohannsRNE$0$1,000
Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0
Ted KaufmanDDE$0$0
Ted KennedyDMA$0$0
John KerryDMA$0$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$1,000$0
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$500$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$11,650$0
Carl LevinDMI$0$0
Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$10,700$0
Dick LugarRIN$350$0
Mel MartinezRFL$0$0
John McCainRAZ$0$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$1,000$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$3,500$0
Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$1,750$0
Patty MurrayDWA$3,175$0
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0
Mark PryorDAR$0$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
Harry ReidDNV$22,000$0
Jim RischRID$0$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0
Bernie SandersIVT$1,000$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$14,900$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$0$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$14,800$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0
Jon TesterDMT$2,400$0
John ThuneRSD$1,000$0
Mark UdallDCO$0$0
Tom UdallDNM$0$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
George VoinovichROH$0$0
Mark WarnerDVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$250$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$500$0
Roger WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$3,400$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

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Democratic/Liberal$101,235
Minority/Ethnic Groups$43,600
Courts & Justice System$13,300
Churches, clergy & religious organizations$6,300
Gay & lesbian rights & issues$3,000
Human Rights$0

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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$ Donated
Christian Conservative$1,000
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