U.S. Representative

Martin Olav Sabo

Democratic·MN — District 5· Former member

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79%

Party loyalty

96%

Attendance

-1

Broke with party

Bills → law

Broke ranks.

Every vote where Sabo broke from the Democratic majority. Crossover behavior is the clearest signal of independence — how we compute it.

Most recent defection · Dec 8, 2006

To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes.

Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY.

YEAvs Party: NAY

Dec 8, 2006
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
NAY
Nov 13, 2006
To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Vietnam.
Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY
YEA
Sep 29, 2006
Military Commissions Act of 2006
Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
NAY
Sep 28, 2006
Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act
Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
NAY
Sep 27, 2006
Military Commissions Act of 2006
Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
NAY
Sep 26, 2006
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007
Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY
YEA
Sep 21, 2006
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007
Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY
YEA

Recent floor activity.

Last 10 roll-call votes.

Dec 9, 2006Pool and Spa Safety ActYEA
Dec 9, 2006Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection ActYEA
Dec 8, 2006Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 5682) to exempt from certain requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 a proposed nuclear agreement for cooperation with India.YEA
Dec 8, 2006Relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 6111) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending.NAY
Dec 8, 2006Expressing support for Lebanon's democratic institutions and condemning the recent terrorist assassination of Lebanese parliamentarian and Industry Minister Pierre Amine Gemayel.YEA
Dec 8, 2006Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006YEA
Dec 8, 2006Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006YEA
Dec 8, 2006Condemning in the strongest terms Iran's commitment to hold an international Holocaust denial conference on December 11-12, 2006.YEA
Dec 8, 2006To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report and to provide notice to the public on congressional initiatives in funds authorized or made available to the Department of Defense.NAY
Dec 8, 2006Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6406) to modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes.NAY

Broke ranks.

To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes.

Recent floor activity.

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