Edward Kennedy's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Senator Kennedy, Edward M., Democrat of MA. Explore Edward Kennedy'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 +22 (22 pro-Israel points, 0 pro-Palestine points).

Israel/Palestine campaign finance · Full campaign-finance ledger

Cosponsored bills (13)

• 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 3765: Lebanese Temporary Protected Status Act of 2006 (neutral)
• SCONRES 62: A concurrent resolution to congratulate Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America on the celebration of its 70th anniversary. (pro-Israel)
• S 1430: Iran Sanctions Enabling Act (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)
• SRES 188: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Israeli membership in a United Nations regional group. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 186: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Israeli membership in a United Nations regional group. (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)
• SCONRES 31: A concurrent resolution honoring the life and legacy of Yitzhak Rabin. (pro-Israel)
• S 982: Syria Accountability Act of 2003 (pro-Israel)
• S 3250: Peace Through Negotiations Act of 2000 (pro-Israel)
• S 1900: U.S. Holocaust Assets Commission Act of 1998 (neutral)

Roll-call votes (24)

• 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 2506: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2002, voted Yea
• S 1042: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, voted Yea
• S 1026: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, voted Nay
• 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 Nay
• S 1124: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, voted Yea
• S 1745: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997, voted Nay
• HR 3610: Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997, voted Nay
• 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 Nay
• S 2522: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2001, voted Yea