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Key Votes

Date	No.	Title	Status
2/28/13	S 47	Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013	Bill Passed - House (286 - 138)
2/28/13	H Amdt 23	Reauthorizes the Violence Against Women Act	Bill Failed - House (166 - 257)
2/12/13	S 47	Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013	Bill Passed - Senate (78 - 22)
7/31/12	HR 3803	District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act	Bill Failed - House (220 - 154)
5/16/12	HR 4970	Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012	Bill Passed - House (222 - 205)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Speaker	Location
5/21/13	President Obama Announces His Intent to Appoint Individuals to the ...	Pres. Barack Hussein Obama II	Washington, DC
5/21/13	Remarks by the President on the Tornadoes and Severe Weather ...	Pres. Barack Hussein Obama II	Washington, DC
5/21/13	Hearing of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban ...	Jacob Joseph 'Jack' Lew	Washington, DC
5/20/13	Remarks by President Obama and President Thein Sein of Myanmar ...	Pres. Barack Hussein Obama II	Unknown
5/20/13	Remarks to the Foreign Service Institute Overseas Security Seminar	John Forbes Kerry	Arlington, VA

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Ratings

Year(s)	Name
2012	American Civil Liberties Union - ACLU Liberty Watch: Report Card on Women's Issues - Violence Against Women Act
2005-2006	Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants - Positions
2005	National Criminal Justice Association - Positions
2003-2004	Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants - Positions
1999-2000	Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants - Positions

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Ballot Measures

Date	State	Title	Outcome
11/06/12	WA	Concerning the Legalization of Marijuana	Passed
11/06/12	LA	Forfeiture Retirement Benefit Pubic Officials/Convicted Felon	Passed
11/06/12	AL	Proposed Statewide Amendment Number 11	Passed
11/06/12	CA	Human Trafficking. Penalties. Initiative Statute.	Passed
11/06/12	CA	Death Penalty. Initiative Statute.	Failed

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