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Key Votes

Date	No.	Title	Status
6/16/10	SR 158	Oil Spill Prevention Plans for Dairy Farmers	Resolution Passed - Senate (24 - 10)
5/13/10	SR 158	Urges the Environment Protection Agency to Rescind Rules Requiring Dairy Farmers to Have Oil Spill Prevention Plans for Milk Storage Tanks
10/30/07	H Sub for Sub SB 222	2007-2008 Department of Agriculture Budget	Conference Report Adopted - House (105 - 4)
6/20/07	Sub for SB 447	Insurance for Water Pollution	Bill Passed - Senate (22 - 16)
6/20/07	Sub for SB 504	Agricultural Pollution	Bill Passed - Senate (21 - 17)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Speaker	Location
5/16/13	Hearing of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade - ...	Rep. Frederick Stephen 'Fred' Upton	Washington, DC
5/16/13	Hearing of the House Subcommittees on Energy and Power and ...	Rep. Frederick Stephen 'Fred' Upton	Washington, DC
5/16/13	Committee Leaders Comment on BLM's Revised Fracking Rule	Rep. Frederick Stephen 'Fred' Upton	Washington, DC
5/16/13	Committee Members Fight for Full Repeal of Obamacare	Rep. Frederick Stephen 'Fred' Upton	Washington, DC
5/16/13	Executive Session	Sen. Carl Levin	Washington, DC

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Ratings

Year(s)	Name
2007-2008	Michigan Farm Bureau - Positions on Agriculture
2001-2002	Michigan Farm Bureau - House of Representatives Score
1999-2002	Michigan Farm Bureau - State Senate Score
1999-2000	Michigan Farm Bureau - House of Representatives Score

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Ballot Measures

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