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George J. Mitchell

George J. Mitchell

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

George J. Mitchell Congressional Service

George J. Mitchell is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Maine. GEORGE served as a Senator for the state of Maine and served a total of 8 terms in congress.

George J. Mitchell participated in over 5 voting sessions, sponsored over 904 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2048 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist

George Mitchell supported economic policies that aimed to balance budgetary considerations with social welfare and investment in infrastructure. As a Senator, he focused on tax policies and economic measures to support middle and lower-income Americans.


Agriculture

Liberal

Mitchell backed farm support programs that benefited small and family-owned farms, emphasizing sustainable farming practices and fair pricing for agricultural produce.


Immigration

Centrist

George Mitchell supported comprehensive immigration reforms that included pathways to citizenship along with strengthening border security measures.


Education

Liberal

Mitchell advocated for increased federal investment in education, with a focus on improving access to quality public education and higher education opportunities for all Americans.


Energy

Centrist

His stance on energy focused on increasing investment in renewable energy sources while also maintaining traditional energy production to ensure economic stability.


Climate change

Liberal

Mitchell supported measures aimed at addressing climate change, including international cooperation and legislative efforts to reduce emissions and promote environmental sustainability.


Healthcare

Liberal

He advocated for expanding access to healthcare through reforms that included increasing coverage and providing support for public health initiatives.


Housing

Liberal

Mitchell promoted policies that aimed to improve affordable housing availability through federal programs and incentives for low and moderate-income households.


Transportation

Centrist

His approach to transportation involved supporting infrastructure development and modernization projects to enhance national transit systems and improve economic connectivity.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

Mitchell was in favor of strengthening veterans' benefits and healthcare services, focusing on ensuring that veterans received the support and recognition they deserved.


Voting rights

Liberal

George Mitchell supported measures to protect and expand voting rights, opposing restrictions that could disenfranchise voters and advocating for fair and accessible electoral processes.

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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
Violence Against Women Act of 1993
Bill S 11February 2, 2024