HSUS - Congressional Scorecard


CONGRESSIONAL SCORECARD
HAWAII - LOUISIANA

KEY

1. Dolphin-Safe Tuna

2. CAMPFIRE

3. Bear Protection

4. Canned Hunting

5. Downed Animals

+ = supports the HSUS position

- = opposes the HSUS position

U = has not yet signed on as a cosponsor

A = was absent

N = Delegates representing American Samoa, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Virgin Islands and the resident commissioner representing Puerto Rico may not vote on bills or amendments on the House floor; they may vote in committee and cosponsor legislation.

** = The Speaker of the House generally does not vote unless there is a tie.

*** = This representative has resigned from Congress to take another position.

Legislators whose names appear in boldface have championed animal-friendly legislation and causes in Congress.

1 2 3 4 5
HAWAII
Sen. Daniel K. Akaka (D) + + +
Sen. Daniel K. Inouye (D) + U U
Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D) + + + + +
Rep. Patsy T. Mink (D) + + U U +
IDAHO
Sen. Larry E. Craig (R) + U U
Sen. Dirk Kempthorne (R) U U U
Rep. Helen Chenoweth (R) - - U U U
Rep. Michael Crapo (R) - - U U U
ILLINOIS
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D) + + U
Sen. Carol Moseley-Braun (D) + + U
Rep. Rod Blagojevich (D) + + + U +
Rep. Jerry F. Costello (D) + - + U U
Rep. Philip M. Crane (R) - + U U U
Rep. Danny Davis (D) + - + + +
Rep. Lane Evans (D) + + + + +
Rep. Thomas Ewing (R) - - U U U
Rep. Harris W. Fawell (R) - + + + +
Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D) + + + + +
Rep. J. Dennis Hastert (R) - - U U U
Rep. Henry J. Hyde (R) A - U U +
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D) + + U U U
Rep. Ray LaHood (R) - - U U U
Rep. William O. Lipinski (D) + - + U U
Rep. Donald Manzullo (R) - - U U U
Rep. John Edward Porter (R) - - + + +
Rep. Glenn Poshard (D) + - U U U
Rep. Bobby Rush (D) + - U U U
Rep. John Shimkus (R) - - U U U
Rep. Jerry Weller (R) + - U U U
Rep. Sidney R. Yates (D) + + + + +
INDIANA
Sen. Dan Coats (R) U U U
Sen. Richard G. Lugar (R) + U U
Rep. Dan Burton (R) - - U U U
Rep. Steve Buyer (R) - - U U U
Rep. Julia M. Carson (D) + + U U U
Rep. Lee H. Hamilton (D) - - U U U
Rep. John N. Hostettler (R) - + U U U
Rep. David McIntosh (R) + - U U U
Rep. Edward A. Pease (R) + - U U U
Rep. Tim J. Roemer (D) - - U U U
Rep. Mark Souder (R) - - U U U
Rep. Peter J. Visclosky (D) + + U U U
IOWA
Sen. Charles E. Grassley (R) U U U
Sen. Tom Harkin (D) U U U
Rep. Leonard L. Boswell (D) - - U U U
Rep. Greg Ganske (R) - - U U U
Rep. Tom Latham (R) - - U U U
Rep. Jim Leach (R) - + + + U
Rep. Jim Nussle (R) - + U U U
KANSAS
Sen. Sam Brownback (R) U U U
Sen. Pat Roberts (R) U U U
Rep. Jerry Moran (R) - - U U U
Rep. Jim R. Ryun (R) - - U U U
Rep. Vincent K. Snowbarger (R) A - U U U
Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R) - - U U U
KENTUCKY
Sen. Wendell H. Ford (D) U U U
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R) + U U
Rep. Scotty Baesler (D) + - U U U
Rep. Jim Bunning (R) - - U U U
Rep. Ron Lewis (R) - - U U U
Rep. Anne M. Northup (R) - - + + U
Rep. Harold Rogers (R) - - U U U
Rep. Edward Whitfield (R) - - U U U
LOUISIANA
Sen. John B. Breaux (D) U U U
Sen. Mary Landrieu (D) + U U
Rep. Richard H. Baker (R) - - U U U
Rep. John C. Cooksey (R) - - U U U
Rep. William J. Jefferson (D) + - U U U
Rep. Chris John (D) - - U U U
Rep. Bob Livingston (R) - - U U U
Rep. Jim McCrery (R) - - U U U
Rep. W. J. "Billy" Tauzin (R) - - U U U

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