Mel Martinez
Republican (FL)
Obstruction Rate:
35.3%
What's this mean?
Martinez often votes to prolong debate, but isn't a lock to support a filibuster.
Martinez’s Cloture Votes in the 111th Congress
Martinez has voted on 17 out of the 90 cloture motions raised in this meeting of Congress.
| Date | Roll Call | Subject of Filibuster | Vote Cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2009 |
#2 |
Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 | Aye |
| Jan 15, 2009 |
#4 |
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 | Aye |
| Feb 9, 2009 |
#59 |
Amendment to American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 | Nay |
| Feb 24, 2009 |
#65 |
District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 | Nay |
| Mar 10, 2009 |
#96 |
Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 | Nay |
| Apr 20, 2009 |
#158 |
Nomination of Christopher R. Hill, of R.I. to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq | Aye |
| May 13, 2009 |
#189 |
Nomination of David J. Hayes, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of the Interior | Nay |
| May 19, 2009 |
#193 |
Amendment to Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009 | Aye |
| May 21, 2009 |
#200 |
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 | Aye |
| Jun 8, 2009 |
#204 |
Amendment to Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act | Nay |
| Jun 10, 2009 |
#206 |
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act | Nay |
| Jun 16, 2009 |
#208 |
Travel Promotion Act of 2009 | Aye |
| Jun 22, 2009 |
#211 |
Amendment to Travel Promotion Act of 2009 | Aye |
| Jun 24, 2009 |
#212 |
Nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Counsel of the Department of State | Aye |
| Jul 13, 2009 |
#230 |
Nomination of Robert M. Groves, to be Director of the Census | Aye |
| Aug 3, 2009 |
#255 |
Amendment to Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 | Aye |
| Sep 8, 2009 |
#271 |
Amendment to Travel Promotion Act of 2009 | Aye |
Get in touch
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| Phone | 202-224-3041 |
|---|---|
| Website | martinez.senate.gov |
| @melmartinez |
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