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    This page contains bill sponsorships in the Senate and House. Bill sponsorships indicate the topics that legislators are most interested in, and spend the most time on.

2007-S2316 on Nov 7, 2007

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, DESIGNATION OF PORTION OF ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE AS WILDERNESS.

The National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 is amended by adding at the end the following:

Designation of Certain Land as Wilderness- Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, a portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska comprising approximately 1,559,538 acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled 'Arctic National Wildlife Refuge--1002 Area. Alternative E--Wilderness Designation, October 28, 1991' and available for inspection in the offices of the Secretary, is designated as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System under the Wilderness Act'.


    Participating counts on VoteMatch question 18.
  • Topic: Energy & Oil
  • Headline: Designate sensitive ANWR area as protected wilderness (Score: 1)
  • Key for participation codes:
  • Sponsorships: p=sponsored; o=co-sponsored; s=signed
  • Memberships: c=chair; m=member; e=endorsed; f=profiled; s=scored
  • Resolutions: i=introduced; w=wrote; a=adopted
  • Cases: w=wrote; j=joined; d=dissented; c=concurred
  • Surveys: '+' supports; '-' opposes.



Democrats participating in 2007-S2316

Barbara Boxer s1oCA Democratic Jr Senator
Maria Cantwell s1oWA Democrat Jr Senator
Benjamin Cardin s1oMaryland Democrat
Bob Casey s1oPA Democratic Jr Senator; previously state treasurer
Chris Dodd s1oCT Democratic Sr Senator (retiring 2010)
Richard Durbin s1oIL Democrat Sr Senator
Russell Feingold s1oPOTUS Democrat
Tom Harkin s1oIA Democrat Jr Senator
Ted Kennedy s1oMA Former Democrat Senator (until 2009)
John Kerry s1oMA Democrat Sr Senator
Amy Klobuchar s1oMN Democrat/DFL Sr Senator
Herbert Kohl s1oWI Democrat Sr Senator
Frank Lautenberg s1oNJ Democrat Sr Senator
Patrick Leahy s1oVT Democratic Sr Senator
Robert Menendez s1oNew Jersey Democrat
Patty Murray s1oWA Democratic Sr Senator
Barack Obama s1oIL Former Democratic Senator (until 2008)
Jack Reed s1oRI Democrat Sr Senator
Ken Salazar s1oCO Former Democratic Senator (entered Cabinet, 2009)
Charles Schumer s1oNY Democratic Sr Senator
Debbie Stabenow s1oMI Democrat Jr Senator
Sheldon Whitehouse s1oRI Democratic Jr Senator, previously attorney general
Ron Wyden s1oOR Democratic Sr Senator



Republicans participating in 2007-S2316



Independents participating in 2007-S2316

Joe Biden s1oDE Vice President
Hillary Clinton s1oNY Former NY Democrat Senator; now Secretary of State
Joseph Lieberman s1pCT Independent Sr Senator; Gore's VP nominee; ran for Pres.2004
Bernie Sanders s1oVermont Independent



Total recorded by OnTheIssues:

Democrats: 23
Republicans: 0
Independents: 4


















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