John F. Kerry

John F. Kerry

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

John F. Kerry Congressional Service

John F. Kerry is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Massachusetts. JOHN served as a Senator for the state of Massachusetts and served a total of 15 terms in congress.John F. Kerry participated in over 80 voting sessions, sponsored over 1315 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 6369 individual bills.

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Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal
John Kerry has generally supported progressive economic policies, including advocating for fair trade practices, increased minimum wage, and financial regulation reforms to prevent economic crises.

Agriculture

Liberal
Kerry has focused on sustainable agricultural practices and has supported funding for conservation programs, as well as initiatives to address the impact of climate change on farming.

Immigration

Liberal
Kerry has consistently supported comprehensive immigration reform, including pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and measures to improve border security.

Education

Liberal
John Kerry has advocated for increased federal funding for public education, support for the expansion of access to higher education, and implementation of policies to reduce student loan debt.

Energy

Liberal
Kerry has been a proponent of renewable energy development and policies aimed at reducing dependence on fossil fuels, emphasizing the importance of transitioning to clean energy sources.

Climate change

Extremely liberal
John Kerry is a strong advocate for aggressive action on climate change, supporting international agreements like the Paris Accord and policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions.

Healthcare

Liberal
Kerry supports healthcare reform initiatives aimed at expanding access, such as the Affordable Care Act, and favors efforts to lower prescription drug costs and improve healthcare quality.

Housing

Liberal
Kerry has supported policies to increase affordable housing options and has advocated for federal programs aimed at preventing homelessness and addressing housing crises.

Transportation

Liberal
He has endorsed investments in infrastructure modernization, including public transportation systems, and supports efforts to reduce emissions within the transportation sector.

Veterans affairs

Liberal
Kerry has advocated for improved healthcare services and benefits for veterans, supporting policy measures aimed at addressing issues like mental health and veteran homelessness.

Voting rights

Liberal
Kerry supports efforts to expand voting rights and access, including opposing restrictive voting laws and advocating for reforms such as automatic voter registration.
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John F. Kerry's Latest Votes

Congress 113 Vote 7 - To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for automatic continuing resolutions.
Motion to Table Agreed to (52-46)January 31, 2013
Congress 113 Vote 4 - A bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (62-36, 3/5 majority required)January 28, 2013
Congress 113 Vote 3 - To offset the cost of the bill with rescissions and discretionary cap reductions.
Amendment Rejected (35-62, 3/5 majority required)January 28, 2013
Congress 112 Vote 96 - A bill to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and for other purposes.
Bill Passed (78-20, 3/5 majority required)May 15, 2012
Congress 112 Vote 89 - A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other purposes.
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-45, 3/5 majority required)May 8, 2012

Latest Bills

Stop Raising Prices on Food Act
Bill HR 2842April 26, 2025
Protecting Medical Research Funding Act
Bill HR 2855April 26, 2025
Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2025
Bill HR 2850April 26, 2025
Housing Supply Frameworks Act
Bill HR 2840April 26, 2025
Reconciliation in Place Names Act
Bill HR 2843April 26, 2025
Great Lakes and National Weather Service Funding Protection Act
Bill HR 2856April 26, 2025
Expanded Student Saver’s Tax Credit Act
Bill HR 2852April 26, 2025
Drain the Swamp Act
Bill HR 2857April 26, 2025
Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2025
Bill HR 2848April 26, 2025
Michael Enzi Voluntary Protection Program Act
Bill HR 2844April 26, 2025
Intercountry Adoption Universal Accreditation Act of 2012
Bill S 3331March 14, 2024
R.M.S. Titanic Maritime Memorial Preservation Act of 2012
Bill S 2279March 14, 2024
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that small business participation is vital to the defense of our Nation, and that Federal, State, and local governments should aggressively seek out and purchase innovative technologies and services from American small businesses to help in homeland defense and the fight against terrorism.
Bill SRES 264January 16, 2023
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the policy of the United States at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the International Whaling Commission.
Bill SRES 121January 16, 2023
Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act of 2001
Bill S 856January 16, 2023
A bill to amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes.
Bill S 676March 14, 2024
Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2012
Bill S 1910March 14, 2024
PREEMIE Reauthorization Act
Bill S 1440March 14, 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