John E. Walsh

Former senator for Montana · Democrat; served until January 3, 2015

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Seats held: Senator for MT, 2014–2015.

Montana has about 1.1 million residents, represented by two senators.

Votes compared with what constituents said

Cooperative Election Study: voted with 0 of 1 surveyed votes where Montana's estimated majority was clear.

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Survey question	Vote	How they voted	What constituents said	Compared
Raise the debt ceiling CES 2014	February 12, 2014 · official record	Yea (for the proposal)	Most oppose (39.4% support, likely 32.5–46.3%)	Against the majority

Attendance

In the 113th Congress, John E. Walsh missed 1 of 340 Senate votes (0.3%). On votes where most of their party voted one way, they voted with their party 97.6% of the time.

Most recent votes

Vote	Date	Their vote
Stephen R. Bough, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri On the Nomination · Nomination Confirmed	December 16, 2014	Yea
Stephen R. Bough, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri On the Cloture Motion · Cloture Motion Agreed to	December 16, 2014	Yea
H.R. 5771: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions and make technical corrections, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment of ABLE accounts established under State programs for the care of family members with disabilities, and for other purposes. On Passage of the Bill · Bill Passed	December 16, 2014	Yea
Colette Dodson Honorable, of Arkansas, to be a Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2017 On the Cloture Motion · Cloture Motion Agreed to	December 16, 2014	Yea
Antony Blinken, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of State On the Nomination · Nomination Confirmed	December 16, 2014	Yea
Antony Blinken, of New York, to be Deputy Secretary of State On the Cloture Motion · Cloture Motion Agreed to	December 16, 2014	Yea
Sarah R. Saldana, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security On the Nomination · Nomination Confirmed	December 16, 2014	Yea
Sarah R. Saldana, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security On the Cloture Motion · Cloture Motion Agreed to	December 16, 2014	Yea
Frank A. Rose, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Verification and Compliance) On the Cloture Motion · Cloture Motion Agreed to	December 15, 2014	Yea
Daniel J. Santos, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 2017 On the Cloture Motion · Cloture Motion Agreed to	December 15, 2014	Yea
Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of Massachusetts, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years On the Nomination · Nomination Confirmed	December 15, 2014	Yea
Vivek Hallegere Murthy, of Massachusetts, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years On the Cloture Motion · Cloture Motion Agreed to	December 15, 2014	Yea
H.R. 83: To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes. On the Motion · Motion Agreed to	December 13, 2014	Yea
H.R. 83: To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes. On the Point of Order · Point of Order Not Well Taken	December 13, 2014	Nay
H.R. 83: To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes. On the Cloture Motion · Cloture Motion Agreed to	December 13, 2014	Yea

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