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Christopher J. Dodd

Christopher J. Dodd

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Christopher J. Dodd Congressional Service

Christopher J. Dodd is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Connecticut. CHRISTOPHER served as a Senator for the state of Connecticut and served a total of 15 terms in congress.

Christopher J. Dodd participated in over 55 voting sessions, sponsored over 1455 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 6015 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Christopher Dodd supported economic regulations aimed at increasing consumer protection and financial reform, exemplified by his co-authorship of the Dodd-Frank Act. He advocated for oversight on financial institutions to prevent future economic crises.


Agriculture

Centrist

Christopher Dodd supported farm subsidies and programs that provided assistance to farmers, while also emphasizing the importance of sustainable agricultural practices.


Immigration

Liberal

Christopher Dodd supported comprehensive immigration reform that included a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and improvements in border security.


Education

Liberal

Christopher Dodd advocated for increased federal funding for education, including early childhood education programs and measures to make higher education more affordable.


Energy

Liberal

Christopher Dodd supported investments in renewable energy and measures to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, as well as energy policies that aimed for innovation and sustainability.


Climate change

Liberal

Christopher Dodd recognized climate change as a critical issue and supported legislative efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote environmental protection.


Healthcare

Liberal

Christopher Dodd was a proponent of expanding access to healthcare, supporting the Affordable Care Act and other measures designed to ensure coverage for more Americans.


Housing

Liberal

Christopher Dodd focused on consumer protections in housing, particularly through his work on the Dodd-Frank Act, which addressed issues related to mortgages and lending practices.


Transportation

Liberal

Christopher Dodd supported infrastructure development and public transportation improvements as part of economic recovery and sustainability efforts.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

Christopher Dodd was generally supportive of measures to provide veterans with necessary healthcare and benefits, ensuring their well-being after service.


Voting rights

Liberal

Christopher Dodd supported legislation aimed at protecting and expanding voting rights, emphasizing access and eliminating barriers to voting.

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Latest Bills

BLAST Act
Bill S 4524May 29, 2026
Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act
Bill S 4519May 29, 2026
Build Nuclear with Local Materials Act of 2026
Bill S 4529May 29, 2026
LNG Export Security Act
Bill S 4520May 29, 2026
Expressing support for the recognition of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as Wildfire Preparedness Week, the national event educating the public on fire safety and preparedness, and supporting the goals of a Wildfire Preparedness Week.
Bill HRES 1291May 29, 2026
WATCH Personnel Act of 2026
Bill HR 8902May 29, 2026
Calling for a trade policy that supports workers, consumers, independent farmers, small businesses, and the environment.
Bill HRES 1286May 29, 2026
Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act of 2026
Bill HR 8731May 29, 2026
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Bill S 4615May 29, 2026
No Safe Haven for Terrorist Families Act
Bill S 4526May 29, 2026
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of National Character Counts Week.
Bill SCONRES 78January 16, 2023
Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2002
Bill S 565January 17, 2023
Instructional Materials Accessibility Act of 2002
Bill S 2246January 16, 2023
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel YANKEE.
Bill S 1261October 3, 2024
Limited Partnership Rollup Reform Act of 1993
Bill S 424February 2, 2024
Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006
Bill S 2370December 15, 2023
A resolution to designate the week begining june 3, 2001, as "National Correctional Officers and Employees Week".
Bill SRES 92January 16, 2023
A resolution designating June 3, 2001, as "National Child's Day".
Bill SRES 90January 16, 2023
A resolution designating May 1, 2001, as "National Child Care Worthy Wage Day".
Bill SRES 79January 16, 2023
A resolution designating the week beginning May 13, 2001, as "National Biotechnology Week".
Bill SRES 75January 16, 2023