Angus S. King, Jr.

Senator from Maine

Angus King, junior senator from Maine, has a record in this Congress of voting against opening federal lands to coal, mineral and geothermal leasing; for annual defense policy bills and their weapons and troop plans; for federal funding bills that keep agencies open; for raising and expanding veterans' health and disability benefits; and for public health programs and rural hospital payments.

Voted on 902 of 916 roll calls this Congress. Wrote 39 bills and resolutions; of the 36 bills, 1 passed a chamber, none has become law yet. Cosponsored 464 bills.