| Full Name: | Melquiades 'Mel' Rafael Martinez |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Kitty; 3 Children: Andrew, John, Lauren |
| Birth Date: | 10/23/1946 |
| Birth Place: | Sagua La Grande, Cuba |
| Home City: | Orlando, FL |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Summary
Melquiades 'Mel' Rafael Martinez
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- 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
S 5 - Stem Cell Research Act of 2007
Legislation (Nay)
April 11, 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to state that regardless of the date in which stem cells were derived from a human embryo, the ...
S 30 - Stem Cell Research Hope Act of 2007
Legislation (Yea)
April 11, 2007 - Amends the Public Health Service Act so that research is conducted without the destruction, discarding, or risk of injury to other human embryos by ...
HR 810 - Stem Cell Research Bill of 2005
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
July 18, 2006 - Calls for stem cells to be taken from human embryos that were donated from in vitro fertilization clinics (Sec. 2). Requires that ...
Recent Public Statements
Travel Promotion Act Of 2009 - Continued
Sept. 9, 2009 - Mr. MARTINEZ. I feel appreciative for all of the kind comments on the floor today, especially the latest from the Republican leader. I want to ...
Farewell To The Senate
Sept. 9, 2009 - Mr. MARTINEZ. I thank the Senator from Illinois for his kindness and appreciate the opportunity to proceed with my final speech on the floor of ...
Senator Martinez Statement On Senate Appointment
More Public Statements
Aug. 28, 2009 - U.S. Senator Mel Martinez (R-FL) today issued a statement following Governor Charlie Crist's announcement of a successor for the unexpired portion of his Senate term. ...
Campaign Finances
| Election Cycle | 2012 |
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| Total Income | $1,725,016.00 |
| Total Spent | $2,090,578.00 |
| Cash On Hand | $0.00 |
| Debt | $0.00 |
| Source | OpenSecrets.org |
| Updated | 09/30/2011 |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
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