[Congressional biography]
Born: November 17, 1949 in Cincinnati, OH
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Date | Subject | Result | Conserv. Position | Boehner Voted | |
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2011-08-01 | Debt Limit Increase [S365] | Passed (269-161) |
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A bill that allowed a debt increase of up to $2.5 trillion with no spending reductions required in Fiscal Year 2012. The bill also set up a "supercommittee" of twelve members of Congress who were to meet in secret to negotiate a deficit reduction of $1.2 trillion over 10 years. The bill also requires a "sequestration" or automatic reduction of $1.2 trillion in spending over 10 years if no other agreement is reached by 2013. |
![]() ![]() ![]() "No vote" means that this member did not cast a vote (or voted 'Present' instead of Yes or No). |