This page contains bill sponsorships in the Senate and House. Bill sponsorships indicate the topics that legislators are most interested in, and spend the most time on.

11-HR0620 on Feb 17, 2011

• Rescission of Unobligated Stimulus Funds: Effective on the date of the enactment of this section, there are rescinded all unobligated balances of the discretionary appropriations made available by division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5).
• Use for Deficit Reduction: All appropriations rescinded shall be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury and used for Federal budget deficit reduction.

Participating counts on VoteMatch question 20. Question 20: Stimulus better than market-led recovery Scores: -2=Strongly oppose; -1=Oppose; 0=neutral; 1=Support; 2=Strongly support.
• Topic: Budget & Economy
• Headline: Sponsored applying all remaining stimulus funds to deficit (Score: -2)
• Headline 2: Apply all remaining stimulus funds to budget deficit (Score: -2)
  
  Participating counts on AmericansElect question 1.
• Headline: Sponsored applying all remaining stimulus funds to deficit (Answer: A)
• Headline 2: Apply all remaining stimulus funds to budget deficit (Answer: A)
• AmericansElect Quiz Question 1 on Economy: When you think about the US budget deficit, which of the following solutions is closest to your opinion?
  • A: Cutting existing programs
  • B: More spending cuts than tax increases (mix of both solutions)
  • C: More tax increases than spending cuts (mix of both solutions)
  • D: Raising Taxes
  • E: Unsure
  
  
  
• Key for participation codes:
• Sponsorships: p=sponsored; o=co-sponsored; s=signed
• Memberships: c=chair; m=member; e=endorsed; f=profiled; s=scored
• Resolutions: i=introduced; w=wrote; a=adopted
• Cases: w=wrote; j=joined; d=dissented; c=concurred
• Surveys: '+' supports; '-' opposes.