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Robert F. Bennett

Robert F. Bennett

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Robert F. Bennett Congressional Service

Robert F. Bennett is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Utah. ROBERT served as a Senator for the state of Utah and served a total of 9 terms in congress.

Robert F. Bennett participated in over 55 voting sessions, sponsored over 246 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1426 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Robert Bennett was known for supporting free-market policies, advocating for lower taxes, and reducing regulation to stimulate economic growth.

Agriculture

Conservative

Bennett supported agribusiness and policies that favored large agricultural enterprises, aligning with free-market principles.

Immigration

Conservative

He generally favored tightening immigration controls and supported measures to enhance border security.

Education

Conservative

Bennett advocated for local control over education and supported school choice initiatives, including charter schools.

Energy

Conservative

He endorsed increasing domestic energy production, particularly through oil and gas, while being wary of excessive regulation.

Climate change

Conservative

Bennett was generally skeptical of aggressive climate change policies and prioritized economic impacts of environmental regulations.

Healthcare

Conservative

He opposed large-scale government intervention in healthcare, promoting market-based solutions instead.

Housing

Conservative

Bennett supported reducing government involvement in the housing market, favoring private sector-led solutions.

Transportation

Conservative

Focused on reducing federal involvement, he advocated for private sector-led transportation infrastructure investment.

Veterans affairs

Conservative

He supported improving services and benefits for veterans, emphasizing efficient government management of veterans' programs.

Voting rights

Conservative

Bennett supported measures aimed at securing the integrity of elections, such as voter ID laws.

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Robert F. Bennett'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

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
A bill to provide for all right, title, and interest in and to certain property in Washington County, Utah, to be vested in the United States.
Bill S 2873October 3, 2024
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001
Bill S 2603October 3, 2024
2002 Winter Olympic Commemorative Coin Act
Bill S 2266October 3, 2024
A bill to amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act regarding the use of funds for water development for the Bonneville Unit, and for other purposes.
Bill S 1377October 3, 2024
A bill to amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to authorize additional measures to carry out the control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam in a cost-effective manner.
Bill S 1211October 3, 2024
Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006
Bill S 2370December 15, 2023
Resolution designating the month of September 2002 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Bill SRES 325January 16, 2023
A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Bill SRES 292January 16, 2023
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 solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism.
Bill SRES 247January 16, 2023