S. 750 - Fair Elections Now Act
Government operations and politics. 112th Congress (2011-2012) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Richard Durbin
- Summary:
- A bill to reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Fair Elections Now Act
S. 750 — 112th Congress (2011–2012)
- Summary
- A bill to reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Fair Elections Now Act
- Sponsor
- Richard Durbin
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government operations and politics
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
- Congressional elections
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Federal Election Commission (FEC)
- Government information and archives
- Government trust funds
- House of Representatives
- Judicial review and appeals
- Licensing and registrations
- Political parties and affiliation
- Senate
- Supreme Court
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/06/2011 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/06/2011 4/06/2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. 4/07/2011 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2262-2263) 4/12/2011 Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights. Hearings held. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
support this bill
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 112th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, July 1, 2005 – June 30, 2011.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Support | $ From Interest Groups That Oppose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $37,890 | $0 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $8,850 | $76,833 |
| Kelly Ayotte | R | NH | $1,000 | $129,245 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $23,900 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $183,425 | $0 |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $303,390 | $0 |
| Michael Bennet | D | CO | $213,181 | $0 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $34,650 | $0 |
| Richard Blumenthal | D | CT | $10,800 | $0 |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | $16,900 | $221,886 |
| John Boozman | R | AR | $2,250 | $80,334 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $780,401 | $0 |
| Scott Brown | R | MA | $6,550 | $351,585 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $334,341 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $0 | $67,000 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $129,054 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $156,108 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $67,700 | $500 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $419,681 | $0 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $2,250 | $543,198 |
| Daniel Coats | R | IN | $0 | $93,500 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $250 | $134,943 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $18,700 |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $4,300 | $153,283 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $42,500 | $0 |
| Chris Coons | D | DE | $22,000 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $550 | $186,101 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $12,200 | $456,822 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $9,200 | $200 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $0 | $383,470 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $222,925 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $2,000 | $8,250 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $169,585 | $0 |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $1,055,790 | $0 |
| Kirsten Gillibrand | D | NY | $517,907 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $17,650 | $39,000 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $13,650 | $59,800 |
| Kay Hagan | D | NC | $1,807,278 | $0 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $122,180 | $0 |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $17,800 | $35,966 |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | $2,400 | $21,900 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $1,000 | $216,826 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $2,400 | $157,925 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $23,250 | $0 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $2,500 | $45,450 |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $1,000 | $69,396 |
| Ron Johnson | R | WI | $0 | $215,403 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $307,567 | $0 |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $328,560 | $0 |
| Mark Kirk | R | IL | $14,750 | $425,250 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $221,044 | $0 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $5,196 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $5,900 | $386,292 |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $200,516 | $0 |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $360,775 | $0 |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $81,825 | $0 |
| Mike Lee | R | UT | $0 | $48,796 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $221,818 | $0 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $194,400 | $3,600 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $12,750 | $250 |
| Joe Manchin | D | WV | $28,000 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $18,000 | $221,423 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $357,168 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $34,750 | $521,233 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $253,370 | $500 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $508,412 | $0 |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $12,800 | $0 |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | $0 | $31,150 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $16,300 | $7,650 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $194,073 | $0 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $69,000 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $302,523 | $0 |
| Rand Paul | R | KY | $0 | $289,485 |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | $1,000 | $203,981 |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $51,100 | $500 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $51,800 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $246,170 | $4,600 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $0 | $231,059 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $500 | $175,199 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $65,000 | $0 |
| Marco Rubio | R | FL | $3,400 | $808,176 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $428,747 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $123,028 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $0 | $93,870 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $516,615 | $0 |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $5,700 |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $1,700 | $31,850 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $184,366 | $0 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $404,480 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $3,400 | $333,142 |
| Patrick Toomey | R | PA | $0 | $1,078,456 |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $563,594 | $0 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $505,664 | $0 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $0 | $263,375 |
| Mark Warner | D | VA | $1,288,301 | $0 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $665,476 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $181,736 | $0 |
| Roger Wicker | R | MS | $3,300 | $125,275 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $29,700 | $0 |
