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Dennis M. Hertel

Dennis M. Hertel

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Dennis M. Hertel Congressional Service

Dennis M. Hertel is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Michigan. DENNIS served as a House Representative for the state of Michigan and served a total of 5 terms in congress.

Dennis M. Hertel participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 130 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1967 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Dennis Hertel supported Democratic economic policies that focused on job creation and economic growth through government intervention and regulation.


Agriculture

Liberal

Hertel favored policies that supported small and family-owned farms, advocating for subsidies and protections against large agribusiness influences.


Immigration

Centrist

Hertel supported measures that promoted a balanced approach to immigration, emphasizing both border security and pathways to citizenship.


Education

Liberal

He advocated for increased federal funding for public education and policies aimed at improving educational access and quality.


Energy

Centrist

Dennis Hertel supported energy policies that promoted renewable energy sources alongside traditional energy methods, focusing on a transition to sustainable energy.


Climate change

Liberal

He recognized climate change as a significant issue and supported measures aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting clean energy solutions.


Healthcare

Liberal

Hertel favored expanding access to healthcare services, supporting government involvement in ensuring affordable healthcare for all.


Housing

Liberal

He promoted policies that aimed to increase affordable housing availability and supported measures to assist low-income families.


Transportation

Liberal

Hertel advocated for increased investment in public transportation infrastructure, emphasizing the need for modernization and expansion.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

He supported comprehensive support for veterans, including healthcare, employment opportunities, and education benefits.


Voting rights

Liberal

Dennis Hertel championed measures to expand and protect voting rights, advocating for increased access and reduced barriers to voting.

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Latest Bills

Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026
Bill S 3897June 5, 2026
Promoting Police Leadership Act
Bill S 4394June 5, 2026
Promoting Police Leadership Act
Bill HR 8849June 5, 2026
Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
Bill HR 8464June 5, 2026
Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act
Bill HR 8312June 4, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8646June 4, 2026
No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Bill HR 8914June 4, 2026
No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026
Bill HR 7892June 4, 2026
No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026
Bill HR 7726June 4, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 1333June 4, 2026