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Edward E. Kaufman

Senator for Delaware · Democrat

Born 1939

Democrat · DE Senate 2009–2011
634votes cast 99.1%attendance 97.0%party loyalty 1congresses served
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Edward E. Kaufman

Recent bills they sponsored
  • S.Res. 660 · A resolution expressing support for a public diplomacy program promoting advancements in science, technology,… September 28, 2010 · Passed Senate
  • S.Res. 656 · A resolution expressing support for the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival. September 28, 2010 · Passed Senate
  • S.Res. 644 · A resolution designating the week beginning October 10, 2010, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week". September 24, 2010 · Passed Senate
  • S.Res. 623 · A resolution commending the encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics by… September 15, 2010 · Passed Senate
  • S.Res. 551 · A resolution marking the one year anniversary of the June 12, 2009, presidential election in Iran, and condem… June 14, 2010 · Passed Senate
From the current-Congress bills Power & Politics tracks. This is not a complete count.
Every term served
1 term
ChamberRepresentsPartyTerm dates
SenateDelawareDemocratJanuary 16, 2009 – November 15, 2010
These are the official start and end dates of each term. A member who left early or arrived late served only part of it.

Source: congress-legislators, a public-domain record of every member of Congress, checked October 27, 2026.

The Constitution
Where they sit

Ideology, measured from every vote they cast

DW-NOMINATE first dimension (Voteview, UCLA), shown against the 111th Congress Senate.

The record

Every roll-call vote on file

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Record timeline

  1. · Bills sponsored

    Latest official action on S. 3196: Became Public Law No: 111-283.

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  2. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On the Resolution: H.Con.Res. 321 (Senate Vote 248 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Resolution Agreed to

    Senate.gov roll-call record · Our file

  3. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On Passage of the Bill: H.R. 3081 (Senate Vote 247 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Bill Passed

    Senate.gov roll-call record · Our file

  4. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Nay — On the Amendment: H.R. 3081 (Senate Vote 246 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Amendment Rejected

    Senate.gov roll-call record · Our file

  5. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Nay — On the Amendment: H.R. 3081 (Senate Vote 245 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Amendment Rejected

    Senate.gov roll-call record · Our file

  6. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Nay — On the Motion to Proceed: S.J.Res. 39 (Senate Vote 244 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Motion to Proceed Rejected

    Senate.gov roll-call record · Our file

  7. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On the Cloture Motion: H.R. 3081 (Senate Vote 243 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Cloture Motion Agreed to

    Senate.gov roll-call record · Our file

  8. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On the Cloture Motion: S. 3816 (Senate Vote 242 (111th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Cloture Motion Rejected

    Senate.gov roll-call record · Our file

  9. · Bills sponsored

    Latest official action on S.Res. 660: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7666-7669; text as passed Senate: CR S7669; text of measure as introduced: CR S7637-7638)

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  10. · Bills sponsored

    Introduced as sponsor: S.Res. 660 (111th Congress): A resolution expressing support for a public diplomacy program promoting advancements in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics made by or in partnership with the people of the United States.

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

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  • Court and ethics records: No official record has been found at this time. We are watching for updates.

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Same measure, over time

Recorded positions over time

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Attendance

Last 96 roll calls

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In the courts

Court cases naming this member in their official role

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Voting records reproduced from the official Journals of the House and Senate (compiled by Voteview, UCLA) · each measure's file links its official government record · sources & methodology · data as of October 28, 2026