| Full Name: | Bart Gordon |
|---|
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Leslie; 1 Child: Peyton |
| Birth Date: | 01/24/1949 |
| Birth Place: | Murfreesboro, TN |
| Home City: | Murfreesboro, TN |
| Religion: | Methodist |
Summary
Bart Gordon
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HR 146 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
Legislation (Yea)
March 25, 2009 - Adds land to wilderness areas in 9 states under the National Wilderness Preservation System (Title I). Affirms that no provision of this ...
S 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
Legislation (Yea)
March 11, 2009 - Designates land in 9 states as potential wilderness areas (Title I). Grants the state of Alaska a seven-mile easement for constructing a ...
S 2739 - Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
April 29, 2008 - Establishes a 106,000 acre wilderness preservation known as the "Wild Sky Wilderness" in the state of Washington (Sec. 101). Applies United States ...
Recent Public Statements
Chairman Gordon's Landmark Innovation Legislation is Sent to the President's Desk
Dec. 21, 2010 - Today, the House of Representatives concurred with the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5116, America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 by a bipartisan vote of 228 ...
America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010
Dec. 21, 2010 - BREAK IN TRANSCRIPT Mr. GORDON of Tennessee. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. On October 12, 2005, in response to ...
Senate Passes COMPETES By Unanimous Consent
More Public Statements
Dec. 17, 2010 - Today,the United States Senate passed an amended version of H.R. 5116, the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 by Unanimous Consent. The legislation will need ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | The Humane Society Legislative Fund Positions | 53% |
| 2009-2010 | Society for Animal Protective Legislation U.S. House Score | 100% |
| 2007-2008 | Society for Animal Protective Legislation U.S. House Score | 100% |
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Total Income | $8,988.82 |
| Total Spent | $158,112.30 |
| Cash On Hand | $593,631.19 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 12/31/2012 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Bart Gordon repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.
Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.
