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Mark R. Kennedy

Mark R. Kennedy

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Mark R. Kennedy Congressional Service

Mark R. Kennedy is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Minnesota. MARK served as a House Representative for the state of Minnesota and served a total of 3 terms in congress.

Mark R. Kennedy participated in over 36 voting sessions, sponsored over 67 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 678 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Mark Kennedy generally supported policies aimed at reducing taxes and government regulation, prioritizing economic growth through free market principles.


Agriculture

Conservative

Kennedy supported agricultural policy that favored subsidies and trade policies beneficial to American farmers, often aligning with industry interests.


Immigration

Conservative

He advocated for stricter immigration controls, including stronger border security, while opposing pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants without conditions.


Education

Conservative

Kennedy favored policies promoting school choice and accountability, supporting charter schools and vouchers while advocating for local control over education.


Energy

Conservative

Kennedy supported expanding domestic energy production, including oil and gas, and was generally resistant to extensive regulation of these industries.


Climate change

Conservative

He was skeptical of comprehensive regulatory approaches to address climate change, favoring market-based solutions and technological innovation.


Healthcare

Conservative

Kennedy opposed government-run healthcare systems and supported market-based reforms aimed at reducing costs and increasing competition.


Housing

Conservative

He was inclined towards reducing government intervention in the housing market, promoting policies that supported private sector solutions.


Transportation

Conservative

Kennedy favored infrastructure investments but was cautious about federal spending, supporting private-public partnerships to improve transportation systems.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

He advocated for improving veterans' access to quality healthcare and benefits, emphasizing bureaucratic efficiency and accountability in the VA system.


Voting rights

Conservative

Kennedy supported measures aimed at ensuring the integrity of the voting process, including voter ID laws, while being cautious about expansive voting rights reforms.

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Latest Bills

Reorganizing Government Act of 2025
Bill HR 1295February 14, 2026
ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026
Bill HR 7574February 14, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Bill HR 7567February 14, 2026
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
Bill HRES 1066February 14, 2026
Condemning and censuring President Donald Trump.
Bill HRES 1065February 14, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude automobiles from being treated as collectibles for purposes of capital gains tax, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7582February 14, 2026
To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Bill HR 7531February 14, 2026
To address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.
Bill HR 7585February 14, 2026
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 with respect to the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program and the sustainability of such program, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7571February 14, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
Bill HRES 1063February 14, 2026
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2001
Bill HR 951January 17, 2023
Marriage Penalty and Family Tax Relief Act of 2001
Bill HR 6January 17, 2023
Child Credit Expansion and Improvement Act of 2001
Bill HR 539January 16, 2023
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Education Act
Bill HR 510January 16, 2023
Syria Accountability Act of 2002
Bill HR 4483January 16, 2023