Richard Shelby's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Senator Shelby, Richard C., Republican of AL. Explore Richard Shelby's full Israel/Palestine voting record: congressional votes, public statements, bill sponsorships, and a clear picture of where they…

Israel/Palestine weighted score: pro-Israel +49 (49 pro-Israel points, 0 pro-Palestine points).

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Sponsored bills (2)

• S 3159: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 (bundled package)
• S 792: Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015 (pro-Israel)

Cosponsored bills (23)

• S 720: Israel Anti-Boycott Act (pro-Israel)
• SRES 302: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of Israel and in condemnation of Palestinian terror attacks. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 76: A resolution welcoming the Prime Minister of Israel to the United States for his address to a joint meeting of Congress. (pro-Israel)
• S 2265: Stand with Israel Act of 2014 (pro-Israel)
• SRES 522: A resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of close friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel. (pro-Israel)
• S 2370: Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006 (pro-Israel)
• S 982: Syria Accountability Act of 2003 (pro-Israel)
• S 2194: Arafat Accountability Act (pro-Israel)
• S 1409: Middle East Peace Compliance Act of 2001 (pro-Israel)
• S 770: Jerusalem Embassy Relocation Implementation Act of 1995 (pro-Israel)
• S 503: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that members of Hamas (commonly known as the Islamic Resistance Movement) be considered to be engaged in a terrorist activity and ineligible to receive visas and excluded from admission into the United States. (pro-Israel)
• S 915: Middle East Peace Compliance Act of 1995 (pro-Israel)
• S 2165: United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012 (pro-Israel)
• SRES 121: A resolution urging the discontinuance of financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority unless and until the Palestinian Authority demonstrates a 100-percent maximum effort to curtail terrorism. (pro-Israel)
• SCONRES 50: A concurrent resolution condemning in the strongest possible terms the bombing in Jerusalem on September 4, 1997. (pro-Israel)
• SJRES 46: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel. (pro-Israel)
• SCONRES 21: A concurrent resolution congratulating the residents of Jerusalem and the people of Israel on the thirtieth anniversary of the reunification of that historic city, and for other purposes. (pro-Israel)
• S 1900: U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998 (neutral)
• SCONRES 31: A concurrent resolution honoring the life and legacy of Yitzhak Rabin. (pro-Israel)
• S 2215: Syria Accountability Act of 2002 (pro-Israel)
• S 2092: Equality for Israel at the United Nations Act of 1998 (pro-Israel)
• S 1323: Jerusalem Embassy Relocation Implementation Act of 1995 (pro-Israel)
• SRES 185: A resolution reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, reaffirming opposition to the inclusion of Hamas in a unity government unless it is willing to accept peace with Israel and renounce violence, and declaring that Palestinian efforts to gain recognition of a state outside direct negotiations demonstrates absence of a good faith commitment to peace negotiations, and will have implications for continued United States aid. (pro-Israel)

Roll-call votes (43)

• S 3254: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, voted Yea
• HR 2055: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, voted Nay
• HR 5631: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007, voted Yea
• HR 3057: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2006, voted Yea
• S 2766: John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007, voted Yea
• HR 4310: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, voted Yea
• HR 2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, voted Yea
• HR 7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, voted Yea
• S 1605: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, voted Yea
• HR 1473: Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011, voted Nay
• S 1042: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, voted Yea
• HR 2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, voted Yea
• HR 2506: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2002, voted Yea
• S 1026: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, voted Yea
• HR 1119: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, voted Yea
• S 936: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, voted Yea
• HR 2521: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1992, voted Yea
• HR 5504: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1993, voted Yea
• HR 5368: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1993, voted Yea
• HR 2295: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1994, voted Yea
• HR 3116: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1994, voted Yea
• HR 4426: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1995, voted Yea
• HR 1868: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1996, voted Yea
• HR 1530: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, voted Yea
• S 1124: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, voted Not Voting
• S 1745: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997, voted Yea
• HR 3610: Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997, voted Yea
• HR 3540: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1997, voted Yea
• HR 3230: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997, voted Yea
• HR 5010: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2003, voted Yea
• HR 1757: Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1997, voted Yea
• S 2522: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2001, voted Yea
• HR 2194: Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010, voted Yea
• HR 644: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, voted Yea
• HR 1735: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, voted Yea
• S 1356: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, voted Yea
• S 2943: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, voted Yea
• HR 2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, voted Nay
• HR 6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019, voted Yea
• S 1790: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, voted Yea
• HR 133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, voted Yea
• HJRES 31: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019, voted Yea
• S 1: Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, voted Yea