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Key Votes

Date	No.	Title	Status
3/16/07	SB 533	Removal of Remarriage Barriers	Bill Failed - Senate (22 - 22)
3/15/06	Amendment 553220	Needle Exchange Funding Prohibition Amendment	Amendment Rejected - Senate (15 - 32)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Speaker	Location
5/17/13	Cardin, Enzi Introduce a Bill to End Use-It-or-Lose-It for Medical ...	Sen. Benjamin L. 'Ben' Cardin	Washington, DC
5/16/13	Cardin Introduces Bill To Protect The Baltimore Oriole And Other ...	Sen. Benjamin L. 'Ben' Cardin	Washington, DC
5/15/13	Water Resources Development Act of 2013	Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski	Washington, DC
5/15/13	Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions	Sen. Benjamin L. 'Ben' Cardin	Washington, DC
5/15/13	Mikulski Announces Senate Passage of Water Infrastructure Bill to Create ...	Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski	Washington, DC

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Ratings

Year(s)	Name
2012	Protect Marriage Maryland - Lifetime Score

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Ballot Measures

Date	State	Title	Outcome
11/06/12	MD	Civil Marriage Protection Act	Passed

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