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From Jan 1999 to May 2024, Crapo missed 186 of 8,413 roll call votes, which is 2.2%. This is on par with the median of 2.9% among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Nov 28, 2019 · Senator Michael Crapo. Summary of voting record: Senator Crapo opposes taxing businesses, restrict money in politics, consumer protection, disaster relief, funding education, environmental protection, financial sector regulation, gun control, public health, foreign and humanitarian aid, humane immigration policy, labor rights and wages, lgbt ...
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Crapo was born in Bonneville County, ID, in 1951. He graduated from Idaho Falls High School in 1969. After that, Crapo attended and graduated from Brigham Young University Summa Cum Laude, with a B.A. in political science in 1973. In 1977, Crapo graduated from Harvard Law School, Cum Laude Juris Doctorate.
Below is an abbreviated outline of Crapo's academic, professional, and political career: 1. 1999-Present: U.S. Senator from Idaho 2. 1993-1999: U.S. House of Representatives 3. 1985-1992: Idaho State Senate
2016 presidential election
On October 8, 2016, after The Washington Post released a 2005 video of Donald Trump making comments about women that the Postdescribed as "extremely lewd," Crapo called on Trump to step aside as the 2016 Republican nominee for president. 1. 1.1. See also: Republican reactions to 2005 Trump tape
Letter to Iran
On March 9, 2015, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) wrote a letter to Iran's leadership, warning them that signing a nuclear deal with the Obama administration without congressional approval constituted only an executive agreement. The letter also stated that "The next president could revoke such an executive agreement with the stroke of a pen and future Congresses could modify the terms of the agreement at any time." The letter was signed by 47 Republican members of the Senate. Crapo was one of th...
Drones filibuster
1. 1.1. See also: Rand Paul filibuster of John Brennan's CIA Nomination in March 2013 On March 6, 2013, Senator Rand Paul (R) led a 13-hour filibuster of President Obama'sCIA Director nominee, John Brennan. Paul started the filibuster in order to highlight his concerns about the administration's drone policies. In particular, Paul said he was concerned about whether a drone could be used to kill an American citizen within the United States border, without any due process involved. Paul and ot...
DUI Arrest
1. 1.1. See also: Politicians convicted of DUI On December 23, 2012, Crapo was arrested in Alexandria, Virginia, and charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol. Alexandria police pulled Crapo over after he allegedly ran a red light at 12:45 a.m. According to the police report, he failed several sobriety tests and was taken into custody. He was released from jail later that morning on $1,000 bond. Following the incident Crapo said, "I am deeply sorry for the actions that resulte...
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Ideology and leadership
1. 1.1. See also: GovTrack's Political Spectrum & Legislative Leadership ranking Based on an analysis of bill sponsorship by GovTrack, Crapo was a "rank-and-file Republican," as of July 22, 2014. This was the same rating Crapo received in June 2013.
Like-minded colleagues
The website OpenCongresstracks the voting records of each member to determine with whom he or she votes most and least often. The results include a member from each party.
Lifetime voting record
1. 1.1. See also: Lifetime voting records of United States Senators and Representatives According to the website GovTrack,Mike Crapo missed 122 of 5,390 roll call votes from January 1999 to September 2015. This amounts to 2.3 percent, which is worse than the median of 1.6 percent among current senators as of September 2015.
Note: Please contact us if the personal information below requires an update. Mike and his wife, Susan, have five children. They currently reside in Idaho Falls, ID.
Sen. Michael D. Crapo (R, Idaho) has a lifetime environmental score of 7% and scored 6% in 2023. Read more on the 2023 LCV Scorecard.
Jan 6, 1999 · Senior Senator from Idaho. Republican. Serving Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 3, 2029. These statistics cover Crapo’s record during the 116th Congress (Jan 3, 2019-Jan 3, 2021) and compare him to other senators also serving at the end of the session. Last updated on Jan 30, 2021.
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Mike Crapo's Voting Records. Office: U.S. Senate (ID) - Sr, Republican. Track This Politician. Select Issue. See Mike Crapo's Sponsorships Only. About the Selection and Descriptions of Key Votes. stars How do Crapo's votes match his positions? Page 1 of 65. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. chevron_right. Expand All. National Key Votes. 05/16/2024.
