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.

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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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Christopher J. Dodd's Latest Votes

Congress 111 Vote 25 - A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to (70-28)February 24, 2010
Congress 111 Vote 225 - In the nature of a substitute.
Motion Agreed to (61-38, 3/5 majority required)August 4, 2010
Congress 111 Vote 392 - In the nature of a substitute.
Point of Order Not Well Taken (39-60)December 23, 2009
Congress 111 Vote 391 - In the nature of a substitute.
Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42)December 23, 2009
Congress 111 Vote 388 - In the nature of a substitute.
Cloture Motion Agreed to (60-39, 3/5 majority required)December 22, 2009

Latest Bills

To require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to review any purchase or lease of real estate near a military installation or military airspace in the United States by a foreign person connected to or subsidized by the Russian Federation, the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, or the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2754April 19, 2025
Renewable Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2025
Bill S 1252April 19, 2025
A bill to withdraw certain Bureau of Land Management land from mineral development.
Bill S 1464April 19, 2025
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception for de minimis payments by third party settlement organizations.
Bill S 1425April 19, 2025
A bill to require an annual report of Federal employees and retirees with delinquent tax debt.
Bill S 1444April 19, 2025
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Comptroller General of the United States to report on certain funding shortfalls in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Bill HR 1823April 19, 2025
To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994.
Bill HR 1098April 19, 2025
Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2025
Bill S 1137April 19, 2025
A bill to provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.
Bill S 1332April 19, 2025
Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025
Bill HR 2379April 19, 2025
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