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Key Votes

Date	No.	Title	Status
2/24/12	H 559	Establishes a Health Benefit Exchange	Bill Passed - House (88 - 38)
2/22/11	S 31	Electing the President by Popular Vote	Bill Passed - Senate (20 - 10)
4/27/10	SR 17	Requesting Congressional Waiver From Federal Drinking Age Requirement	Resolution Passed - Senate (14 - 13)
2/27/09	S 34	Presidential Election by National Popular Vote	Bill Passed - Senate (15 - 10)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Speaker	Location
5/21/13	Statement of Chairman Patrick Leahy Subcommittee on the Department of ...	Sen. Patrick J. Leahy	Unknown
5/21/13	Statement Of Senator Leahy (D-Vt.) The Agriculture Reform, Food and ...	Sen. Patrick J. Leahy	Unknown
5/21/13	Leahy Statement On Removing Discrimination From Broken Immigration System	Sen. Patrick J. Leahy	Washington, DC
5/21/13	Judiciary Committee Completes Historic Consideration Of Comprehensive Immigration Reform	Sen. Patrick J. Leahy	Washington, DC
5/20/13	The Farm Bill	Sen. Patrick J. Leahy	Washington, DC

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Ratings

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Ballot Measures

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