The U.S. Congress Votes Database

Members of Congress / Conrad Burns

Biographical Information

BURNS, Conrad, a Senator from Montana; born in Gallatin, Davies County, Mo., January 25, 1935; attended the Gallatin public schools; attended the University of Missouri 1953-1954; United States Marine Corps 1955-1957; farm broadcaster and auctioneer; Yellowstone (Mont.) County Commissioner 1986; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1988; reelected in 1994, and again in 2000 for the term ending January 3, 2007; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 2006. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 109th Congress: Senator, Montana, Republican. Jan. 3, 2005, to Jan. 3, 2007.
· 108th Congress: Senator, Montana, Republican. Jan. 3, 2003, to Jan. 3, 2005.
· 107th Congress: Senator, Montana, Republican. Jan. 3, 2001, to Jan. 3, 2003.
· 106th Congress: Senator, Montana, Republican. Jan. 3, 1999, to Jan. 3, 2001.
· 105th Congress: Senator, Montana, Republican. Jan. 3, 1997, to Jan. 3, 1999.
· 104th Congress: Senator, Montana, Republican. Jan. 3, 1995, to Jan. 3, 1997.
· 103rd Congress: Senator, Montana, Republican. Jan. 3, 1993, to Jan. 3, 1995.
· 102nd Congress: Senator, Montana, Republican. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

 

Financial Disclosure

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Last Votes

DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
12/9/06 Vote 279: On the Motion: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6111; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending. No Yes Yes
12/9/06 Vote 278: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. to H.R. 6111; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending. No Yes Yes
12/9/06 Vote 277: On the Motion: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Motion to Concur in House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R.6111.; A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending. No Yes Yes
12/8/06 Vote 276: On the Nomination: Confirmation Kent A. Jordan of Delaware to be U.S. Circuit Judge Yes Yes Yes
12/8/06 Vote 275: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Kent A. Jordan of Delaware to be U.S. Circuit Judge Yes Yes Yes
12/7/06 Vote 274: On the Nomination: Confirmation Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs Not Voting Yes Yes
12/7/06 Vote 273: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Andrew von Eschenbach, of Texas, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs Yes Yes Yes
12/6/06 Vote 272: On the Nomination: Confirmation: Robert M. Gates, of Texas, to be Secretary of Defense Yes Yes Yes
12/5/06 Vote 271: On the Motion: Motion to Waive CBA "Emergency Designation" Re: Conrad Amdt. No. 5205; To provide emergency agricultural disaster assistance. Yes No Yes
11/16/06 Vote 270: H R 5682: H.R. 5682 As Amended; Henry J. Hyde United States and India Nuclear Cooperation Promotion Act of 2006 Yes Yes Yes
11/16/06 Vote 269: S 3709: Boxer Amdt. No. 5187; To make the waiver authority of the President contingent upon a certification that India has agreed to suspend military-to-military cooperation with Iran, including training exercises, until such time as Iran is no longer designated as a state sponsor of terrorism. No No Yes
11/16/06 Vote 268: S 3709: Feingold Amdt. No. 5183; To require as a precondition to United States-India peaceful atomic energy cooperation determinations by the President that United States nuclear cooperation with India does nothing to assist, encourage, or induce India to manufacture or acquire nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices. No No Yes
11/16/06 Vote 267: S 3709: Ensign Amdt. No. 5181; To ensure that IAEA inspection equipment is not used for espionage purposes. No No No
11/16/06 Vote 266: S 3709: Dorgan Amdt. No. 5178 As Modified; To declare that it is the policy of the United States to continue to support implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1172 (1998). No No Yes
11/16/06 Vote 265: S 3709: Bingaman Amdt. No. 5174; To limit the waiver authority of the President. No No Yes
11/14/06 Vote 264: On the Motion: Motion to Instruct Sgt. At Arms; Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 Yes Yes Yes
9/29/06 Vote 263: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in House Amendment to S.403; Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act Yes Yes No
9/29/06 Vote 262: H R 6061: H.R. 6061; Secure Fence Act of 2006 Yes Yes Yes
9/29/06 Vote 261: H R 5631: H.R.5631 Conference Report; Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007 Yes Yes Yes
9/28/06 Vote 260: On the Cloture Motion: Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 6061; Secure Fence Act of 2006 Yes Yes No

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