Legislator
US Senator
Cory Booker
(D) - United States
New Jersey US Senate
In Office
contact info
Main Office
306 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-3224
Fax: 202-224-8378
Newark Office
1 Gateway Center
23rd Floor
Newark, NJ 07102
23rd Floor
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 973-639-8700
Fax: 202-224-5702
Vote Record By Category
| Category | Vote Index | Total Score |
|---|---|---|
| All Bills | 100 |
88
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Rated Bill Votes
| Bill | Bill Name | Motion | Vote Date | Rating | Vote | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR1957 | The Great American Outdoors Act | Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title RC# 121 | 06/17/2020 | 10 | Yea | Great American Outdoors Act, introduced by Reps. John Lewis, D-GA and Mike Kelly, R-PA, seeks to provide permanent funding through the Land and Water Conservation Act for habitat protection throughout the United States. The House passed the bill by a vote of 310-107 on July 22, 2020. The bill was signed into law, P.L. 116-192 on Aug. 4, 2020. |
Rated Sponored Bills
| Bill | Bill Name | Rating | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| S479 | PACT Act Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act | 13 | Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act, introduced by Senators Pat Toomey, R-PN and Richard Blumenthal, D-CT, creates a federal anti-cruelty law for the first time. It had 49 cosponsors before the Senate passed the bill by Unanimous Consent. The President signed the measure as Public law 116-72. |
| S877 | Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019 | 13 | Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act with 47 cosponsors, was introduced by Senators Cory Booker, D-NJ, and Shelly Moore Capito, R-WV, and seeks to stop the mass killing of sharks for their fins by banning the sale of that part of their bodies. The fins are used in shark fin soup. The bill is pending on the Senate calendar. |
| S1007 | PAST Act Prevent All Soring Tactics Act of 2019 | 13 | Prevent All Soring Tactics Act, led by Senators Mike Crapo, R-ID and Mark Warner, D-VA, bars injuring the ankles and feet of horses—a practice called “soring”—of Tennessee Walking horses and other breeds, eliminates an industry self-regulation program, and imposes felony-level penalties on violators. The bill has 52 cosponsors. |
| S1820 | Horseracing Integrity Act of 2019 | 13 | Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, with 26 co-sponsors, was introduced by Senators Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY and Martha McSally, R-AZ. It seeks to end race-day doping of horses in competition. A compromise version, S. 4547, has been introduced by Senators Mitch McConnell, R-KY and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-NY. |
| S2561 | Big Cat Public Safety Act | 13 | Big Cat Public Safety Act, introduced by Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-CT, seeks to ban the interstate trade in big cats and public exhibition of cubs for commercial petting. It has 31 co-sponsors. |
| S4749 | Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020 | 13 | Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2020, introduced by Senators John Cornyn, R-TX and Cory Booker D-NJ, would prohibit the import and export of live wildlife for human consumption. The bill would also close all live wildlife markets for those purposes in the U.S. In April, 2020, 66 Members of Congress, including 23 Senators, sent a letter to the World Health Organization (WHO) urging them to take aggressive action toward a global shut down of live wildlife markets. |