Senator Benjamin Cardin
Democrat • Maryland • 11th Term • Sworn In 1987
- 48 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 18 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 15 of 100)
- 229 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 11 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 32 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Al Franken
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Sen. Mike Lee
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 0%
Person's Views
- Today: 60
- Past Seven Days: 228
- All-Time: 33,408
Most Recent Sponsored Bills
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S.2396Introduced Apr 26, 2012 6 Views
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on turmeric extracted oleoresin.
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S.2398Introduced Apr 26, 2012 6 Views
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on black pepper extracted oleoresin.
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S.2397Introduced Apr 26, 2012 5 Views
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on white pepper extracted oleoresin.
Most Recent Co-Sponsored Bills
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S.Res.435Introduced May 07, 2012 30 Views
A resolution calling for democratic change in Syria, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.429Introduced Apr 19, 2012 28 Views
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of World Malaria Day.
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S.2325 - Iron Dome Support ActIntroduced Apr 19, 2012 39 Views
A bill to authorize further assistance to Israel for the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system.
Recent Voting History
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On the Nomination (Confirmation John J. Tharp, Jr., of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois)May 14, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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S.2343 Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of2012
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2343)May 08, 2012
Aye
(with party)
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On the Nomination (Confirmation Jacqueline H. Nguyen, of California, to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit)May 07, 2012
Aye
(with party)
Recent News Coverage
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05/14/12
Column: False security, tendered rights
The bill was introduced to Congress Oct. 6, 2011 sponsored by Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md. Fourteen senators, including Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., are cosponsors. Minority groups and people of color in the U.S. live under different codified laws than ...
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Daily Hampshire Gazette
05/14/12
Cardin: Health law would benefit all Americans
CUMBERLAND — The U.S. Supreme Court should leave the Affordable Care Act alone, said U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin at a forum on the ACA hosted by the Allegany County Human Resources Development Commission, the Western Maryland Central Labor Council and the .
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Cumberland Times-News
05/14/12
Pols rockin’ the shout-out to teams, trees, grits
Dick Durbin of Illinois as "one of my dearest friends;" Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland as "one of the finest members of the United States Senate;" former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine as "one of the finest men I know;" Virginia Rep. Jim Moran as an ...
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Boston Herald
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Column: False security, tendered rights
The bill was introduced to Congress Oct. 6, 2011 sponsored by Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md. Fourteen senators, including Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., are cosponsors. Minority groups and people of color in the U.S. live under different codified laws than ...
Cardin: Health law would benefit all Americans
CUMBERLAND — The U.S. Supreme Court should leave the Affordable Care Act alone, said U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin at a forum on the ACA hosted by the Allegany County Human Resources Development Commission, the Western Maryland Central Labor Council and the .
Pols rockin’ the shout-out to teams, trees, grits
Dick Durbin of Illinois as "one of my dearest friends;" Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland as "one of the finest members of the United States Senate;" former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine as "one of the finest men I know;" Virginia Rep. Jim Moran as an ...
Recent Blog Coverage
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04/17/12
Racial Profiling Bill: Sen. Ben Cardin Explains Why It's Critical
Blogging the Beltway: A senator says that, post-Trayvon, his bill to end the practice may gain traction.
04/16/12
Resurrecting the Dead « Belle of Liberty's Blog
They weren't concerned about a woman's right to free contraceptives or abortion. On March 22, 2012, nine Senate Democrats – Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Dick Durbin (D-IL.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ...
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belleofliberty
04/16/12
Racial Profiling Victims Join Members Of Congress To Call For ...
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), Senate sponsor of the End Racial Profiling Act. Margaret Huang, Executive Director, Rights Working Group Rep. John Conyers (D-Michigan), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee ...
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Mel Fabrikant
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Racial Profiling Bill: Sen. Ben Cardin Explains Why It's Critical
Blogging the Beltway: A senator says that, post-Trayvon, his bill to end the practice may gain traction.
Resurrecting the Dead « Belle of Liberty's Blog
They weren't concerned about a woman's right to free contraceptives or abortion. On March 22, 2012, nine Senate Democrats – Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Dick Durbin (D-IL.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), ...
Racial Profiling Victims Join Members Of Congress To Call For ...
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Maryland), Senate sponsor of the End Racial Profiling Act. Margaret Huang, Executive Director, Rights Working Group Rep. John Conyers (D-Michigan), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee ...
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