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        Democratic
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      • Current Office

        U.S. Senate
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      • First Elected

        11/7/2006
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      • Next Election

        2018
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        10
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        65
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        0.46%
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      • Votes with Party

        99.24%
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    • Benjamin Louis "Ben" Cardin (born October 5, 1943) is the junior United States Senator from Maryland, in office since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Before his election to the Senate, Cardin was a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Maryland's 3rd congressional district from 1987 to 2007. He also served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1967 to 1987, and has never lost an election. National Journal rates him as the third most liberal Democrat in the Senate.
      Cardin was elected to succeed Paul Sarbanes in the 2006 U.S. Senate election, defeating Republican challenger Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele by a margin of 54%–44%....
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CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 4/30/2014
Benjamin Cardin

Benjamin Cardin  has co-sponsored bill S2259

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow for data collection about military-connected students.

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Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....

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Benjamin Cardin

Benjamin Cardin   has sponsored bill S2235

A bill to secure the Federal voting rights of persons when released from incarceration.

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Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary....

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    Benjamin Cardin

    Benjamin Cardin   has sponsored bill S2209

    A bill to require a report on accountability for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Syria.

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    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations....

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    Benjamin Cardin

    Benjamin Cardin   has sponsored bill S2189

    A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and extend the deduction for new and existing energy-efficient commercial buildings, and for other purposes.

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    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance....

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    Benjamin Cardin

    Benjamin Cardin  has co-sponsored bill S2115

    American Cures Act

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    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions....

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    Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 3/7/2014
    Benjamin Cardin

    Benjamin Cardin   has sponsored bill S2080

    A bill to conserve fish and aquatic communities in the United States through partnerships that foster fish habitat conservation, improve the quality of life for the people of the United States, enhance fish and wildlife-dependent recreation, and for other purposes.

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    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works....

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  • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 11/15/2013
    Benjamin Cardin

    Benjamin Cardin  has co-sponsored bill S1696

    A bill to protect a women's right to determine whether and when to bear a child or end a pregnancy by limiting restrictions on the provision of abortion services.

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    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary....

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    Sponsored Bill Icon SPONSORED A BILL 11/6/2013
    Benjamin Cardin

    Benjamin Cardin   has sponsored bill S1643

    A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a two-year extension of the Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education.

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    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs....

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  • CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 11/6/2013
    Benjamin Cardin

    Benjamin Cardin  has co-sponsored bill S1641

    A bill to establish the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

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    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 11/2/2013
    Benjamin Cardin

    Benjamin Cardin  has co-sponsored bill S1624

    A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the work opportunity credit for hiring veterans, and for other purposes.

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    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance....

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    CoSponsored Bill Icon COSPONSORED A BILL 11/2/2013
    Benjamin Cardin

    Benjamin Cardin  has co-sponsored bill S1595

    Renewable Electricity Standard Act of 2013

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    Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources....

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