Senator Al Franken (D)

Al Franken
Minnesota
2022 Score
Lifetime Score
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97%

Voting Record

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YearRoll CallVote Name
IssuesVote
2017323Anti-Environmental Tax Bill that Opens Drilling in the Arctic RefugeLands/Forests, Dirty Energy, Drilling 
2017268Wehrum Confirmation (Assistant Administrator, EPA)Climate Change, Clean Air, Other 
2017259Eid Confirmation (10th Circuit Court of Appeals)Other 
2017245Budget Resolution Paving the Way for Drilling in the Arctic RefugeLands/Forests, Dirty Energy, Drilling 
2017243Protecting the Arctic RefugeLands/Forests, Dirty Energy, Drilling 
2017242Undermining Federal Safeguards for Protected SpeciesWildlife 
2017166Bernhardt Confirmation (Deputy Secretary, Interior)Climate Change, Lands/Forests, Wildlife, Other 
2017125Extreme Assault on the Methane and Waste Prevention Rule (CRA)Climate Change, Dirty Energy, Lands/Forests 
2017111Gorsuch Confirmation (Supreme Court)Other 
201792Blocking Wildlife Protections in Alaska (CRA)Wildlife, Lands/Forests 
201782 Blocking Local Input about Public Lands (CRA)Lands/Forests, Toxics/Public Right to Know 
201779Perry Confirmation (Energy Secretary) Climate Change, Clean Energy, Other 
201775Zinke Confirmation (Interior Secretary)Climate Change, Drilling, Lands/Forests, Wildlife, Other 
201771Pruitt Confirmation (EPA Administrator) Climate Change, Clean Air, Clean Water, Other 
201768Mulvaney Confirmation (OMB Director) Other 
201759Sessions Confirmation (Attorney General) Other 
201751Assault on the Anti-Corruption Rule for Fossil Fuel Companies (CRA)Toxics/Public Right to Know, Dirty Energy 
201743Extreme Assault on the Stream Protection Rule (CRA)Water, Dirty Energy 
201736Tillerson Confirmation (Secretary of State) Climate Change, Other 
2016153Revenue Sharing for Offshore DrillingDrilling, Dirty Energy, Oceans 
201669Mitigating Impacts on Fish and Wildlife Wildlife 
201662Water Conservation ProgramWater, Climate Change 
201658Attack on Advanced Vehicles Transportation 
201657Attack on the Clean Water Rule Water 
201652Victory Bonds for Clean EnergyClean Energy 
201651Wind Energy Transmission Line Clean Energy 
201650Land & Water Conservation Fund (LWCF)Lands/Forests 
201649Encouraging Energy-Efficient HomesClean Energy 
201637Genetically Modified Food LabelingToxics/Public Right to Know 
201614Taxpayer Handouts for Fossil Fuel CompaniesDirty Energy 
201613Limiting Public SafeguardsOther 
201612Fast Tracking Natural Gas PipelinesDirty Energy, Lands/Forests 
201611Energy EfficiencyClean Energy 
201610National MonumentsLands/Forests 
20169Clean Energy FundingClean Energy 
20165Extreme Attack on Clean Water Protections (CRA)Water 
2015307Extreme Attack on Carbon Pollution Limits for New Power Plants (CRA)Climate Change 
2015306Extreme Attack on Carbon Pollution Limits for Existing Power Plants (CRA)Climate Change 
2015297Extreme Assault on Clean Water Rule (CRA)Water 
2015295Gutting Clean Water ProtectionsWater 
2015238Climate Change Science EducationClimate Change 
2015193Fast Track of Trade AgreementsOther 
2015188Investor-State Dispute Settlement in Trade AgreementsOther 
2015128Undermining Critical Habitat for WildlifeWildlife 
2015115Responding to the Threat of Climate ChangeClimate Change 
2015106Selling Off America's Public LandsLands/Forests 
201568Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline (KXL) Veto OverrideDirty Energy 
201549Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline (KXL)Dirty Energy 
201544Renewable Electricity Standard (RES)Clean Energy 
201543Land & Water Conservation Fund (LWCF)Lands/Forests 
201541Fracking Drinking Water LoopholeWater 
201540Clean Energy Tax CreditsClean Energy 
201537National MonumentsLands/Forests 
201535Prairie-Chicken ProtectionsWildlife 
201534Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ExportsDirty Energy 
201520International Climate ActionClimate Change 
201519Forcing Tar Sands Polluters to Pay for SpillsDirty Energy 
201517Prioritizing Drilling on Public LandsLands/Forests 
201512Climate Change ScienceClimate Change 
20159Attack on Clean Air ProtectionsAir 
20157Limiting Access to the CourtsOther 
2014280Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline (KXL)Climate Change, Dirty Energy 
2014261Democracy for All Constitutional AmendmentOther 
2014247Environmental Review in Transportation RebuildingAir, Water 
2014157Clean Energy Tax CreditsClean Energy 
201478Undermining Flood Insurance ReformClimate Change 
2013180McCarthy Confirmation (EPA)Air, Water 
2013151Border FenceLands/Forests, Water, Wildlife 
2013145Advancing Conservation in the Farm BillWater, Lands/Forests, Wildlife 
2013119Clean Water ProtectionsWater 
2013116National Endowment for the OceansOceans 
201394Jewell Confirmation (DOI)Lands/Forests, Wildlife 
201376Climate Change SafeguardsClimate Change 
201372Toxic Air Pollution from Power PlantsAir 
201361Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline (KXL)Climate Change, Dirty Energy, Water 
201359Pricing Carbon PollutionClimate Change 
201346Big Oil BudgetOther 
201341Military Investments in Advanced BiofuelsClean Energy, Dirty Energy 
20134Disaster Relief for Hurricane SandyLands/Forests, Wildlife, Climate Change, Other 
2012206Military Investments in Alternative FuelsClean Energy 
2012159Industrial Farm Clean Water ViolationsWater 
2012155Conservation ComplianceLands/Forests, Water 
2012148Conservation on Private FarmlandsLands/Forests, Water 
2012139Toxic Air Pollution from Power PlantsAir 
2012106Genetically Engineered SalmonWildlife, Oceans, Other 
201263Oil Subsidies & Clean Energy IncentivesDirty Energy, Clean Energy 
201247Environmental Review in Transportation RebuildingOther, Transportation 
201239Clean Energy Tax IncentivesClean Energy 
201238Arctic Refuge & Offshore Drilling & KXLClimate Change, Dirty Energy, Drilling, Lands/Forests, Water, Wildlife 
201234Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline (KXL)Climate Change, Dirty Energy, Water 
201232Gulf Coast Restoration & Land and Water Conservation FundLands/Forests, Oceans, Water 
201230Toxic Pollution from Industrial BoilersAir 
201228Offshore DrillingDrilling, Dirty Energy 
2011229Undermining Critical Environmental ProgramsOther 
2011202Broad Environmental Assault (S. 1720)Air, Dirty Energy, Drilling, Water, Wildlife 
2011201Cross-State Air Pollution Air 
2011196Broad Environmental Assault (S.1786)Air, Climate Change, Other 
2011190Gutting Transportation EnhancementsTransportation 
201190Ending Ethanol SubsidiesDirty Energy 
201187Regulatory RollbacksOther 
201173Offshore Drilling Dirty Energy, Drilling 
201172Oil SubsidiesDirty Energy, Drilling 
201154Global Warming Pollution Climate Change 
201136Sweeping Environmental Funding and Policy AssaultAir, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Water, Wildlife 
2010275Funding Renewable EnergyClean Energy 
2010234Biodiesel Tax CreditDirty Energy, Lands/Forests 
2010187Cutting Oil SubsidiesDrilling, Clean Energy, Dirty Energy 
2010184Dirty Air Act (2x Score)Climate Change, Air 
2010184Dirty Air ActClimate Change, Air 
2010173Lead Paint ProtectionsToxics/Public Right to Know 
2010172Border Fence ConstructionWildlife, Lands/Forests 
2009307National Security and Climate ChangeClimate Change 
2009298Environmental FundingOther 
2009297Land and Water Conservation FundLands/Forests, Water 
2009295Defunding Environmental and Energy StaffClimate Change, Clean Energy 
2009293Offshore DrillingDrilling, Dirty Energy 
2009292Water ResourcesWater, Oceans, Wildlife 
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YearScorePro-environment voteAnti-environment vote
2017100%190
2016100%170
2015100%250
201480%41
2013100%130
201293%131
201191%101
201086%61
2009100%60
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