Biography
Michael Bennet was appointed to the Senate in 2009. Prior to his appointment, he was superintendent of Denver Public Schools. In the Senate, he has focused on education reform, agriculture, and fiscal policy. He was a candidate for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.
Key Information
- Full Name: Michael F. Bennet
- Born: November 28, 1964
- Age: 61 years old
- Birthplace: New Delhi, India
- Term Started: January 3, 2023
- Term Ends: January 3, 2029
- Senate Class: Class III
Committee Assignments
- Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
- Finance
- Select Committee on Intelligence
Most Recent Voting History
Yea
Vote #123
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 130 (S.J.Res. 130)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices".
Yea
Vote #122
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 141 (S.J.Res. 141)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Debt Collection Practices (Regulation F); Deceptive and Unfair Collection of Medical Debt".
Yea
Vote #121
On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 132 (S.J.Res. 132)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Examinations for Risks to Active-Duty Servicemembers and Their Covered Dependents".
Nay
Vote #120
On the Nomination PN855-1 (PN 855-1)
Kevin Warsh, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years
Yea
Vote #119
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 526 (S.Res. 526)
A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.
Yea
Vote #118
On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 163 (S.J.Res. 163)
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Not Voting
Vote #117
On the Cloture Motion PN855-1 (PN 855-1)
Kevin Warsh, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years
Not Voting
Vote #116
On the Nomination PN855-2 (PN 855-2)
Kevin Warsh, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2026
Not Voting
Vote #115
On the Cloture Motion PN855-2 (PN 855-2)
Kevin Warsh, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2026
Not Voting
Vote #114
On the Resolution S.Res. 690 (S.Res. 690)
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
Contact
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