HOW YOUR ELECTED OFFICIALS VOTED ON THE ISSUES
October 2, 2006
In this MegaVote for New Jersey's 8th Congressional District:
Senate: Military Commissions Act of 2006
Senate: Secure Fence Act of 2006
House: Child Custody Protection Act
House: Public Expression of Religion Act
House: Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act
House: Military Commissions Act of 2006
House: Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 2006
House: SAFE Port Act
Note:
Recent Senate Votes
- Vote Passed (65-34, 1 Not Voting)
The Senate passed this bill establishing procedures by which terror suspects are to be interrogated and prosecuted.
Sen. Frank Lautenberg voted YES . . . send e-mail or see bio
Sen. Robert Menendez voted YES . . . send e-mail or see bio
- Vote Passed (80-19, 1 Not Voting)
The Senate gave final approval to this bill that authorizes building 700 miles of double-layer fencing along the 2,000 mile U.S.-Mexico border.
Sen. Frank Lautenberg voted NO . . . send e-mail or see bio
Sen. Robert Menendez voted NO . . . send e-mail or see bio
Recent House VotesChild Custody Protection Act
- Vote Passed (264-153, 15 Not Voting)
The House passed this bill that would make it a crime to transport a minor across state boundaries to circumvent parental notification laws and obtain an abortion.
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. voted NO . . . send e-mail or see bio
Public Expression of Religion Act
- Vote Passed (244-173, 15 Not Voting)
This House bill would deny attorney's fees to groups that sue local governments or public officials over the issue of religion.
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. voted NO . . . send e-mail or see bio
Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act
- Vote Passed (232-191, 9 Not Voting)
This bill would give legal status to the National Security Agency’s warrantless wiretapping program that is intended to monitor terrorist communications originating in the U.S.
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. voted NO . . . send e-mail or see bio
Military Commissions Act of 2006
- Vote Passed (250-170, 12 Not Voting)
The House gave final approval to this bill establishing procedures by which terror suspects are to be interrogated and prosecuted.
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. voted NO . . . send e-mail or see bio
Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 2006
- Vote Passed (231-181, 20 Not Voting)
This House bill is intended to give homeowners the right to challenge eminent domain decisions in federal courts.
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. voted NO . . . send e-mail or see bio
SAFE Port Act
- Vote Passed (409-2, 21 Not Voting)
The House agreed to the conference report of this bill that will require nearly all of the foreign cargo entering U.S. seaports to be checked for radioactive materials.
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. voted YES . . . send e-mail or see bio
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