Representative Dan Benishek (R)

Dan Benishek
Michigan, District 1
2022 Score
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5%

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YearRoll CallVote Name
IssuesVote
2016585Attack on Public ProtectionsOther 
2016570Disaster Funding for Flint, MichiganWater, Toxics/Public Right to Know 
2016535Delaying Safeguards Other 
2016477Anti-Environmental Spending Bill Other 
2016474Sage Grouse ConservationWildlife 
2016471Clean Energy and Public LandsClean Energy, Lands/Forests 
2016468Blocking Protections for Clean WaterWater, Dirty Energy 
2016463Endangered Species Act RidersWildlife 
2016462Marine National MonumentsOceans, Lands/Forests 
2016461Arctic Ocean Drilling Dirty Energy, Drilling, Oceans 
2016459Attack on Environmental Court AccessOther 
2016453EPA Law EnforcementOther 
2016452Gray WolvesWildlife 
2016449Attack on the Endangered Species ActWildlife 
2016447Offshore Drilling in the Eastern Gulf of MexicoDrilling, Dirty Energy 
2016437National MonumentsLands/Forests 
2016436California Water ResourcesWater, Wildlife 
2016434Methane Pollution SafeguardsClimate Change, Drilling, Dirty Energy 
2016433Protecting Farmworkers from Dangerous PesticidesToxics/Public Right to Know 
2016432Recognizing the Cost of Climate ChangeClimate Change 
2016431Carbon PollutionClimate Change 
2016429Lead Poisoning SafeguardsWater 
2016428Protecting our ForestsLands/Forests 
2016422Methane Pollution from Drilling on Public LandsClimate Change, Drilling, Dirty Energy, Lands/Forests 
2016314Military Resilience to Climate ChangeClimate Change 
2016282Attack on the Clean Air Act and Smog Protections Air 
2016279Fracking Clean Air LoopholeDirty Energy, Air 
2016264Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF)Lands/Forests 
2016253National Ocean PolicyOceans 
2016250Fossil Energy BillClean Energy, Dirty Energy 
2016199Pesticides Pollution Toxics/Public Right to Know, Water 
2016123Attack on Clean Air ProtectionsAir, Dirty Energy 
2016101Undermining Public Lands and Wildlife ManagementLands/Forests, Wildlife 
201699Arctic National Wildlife RefugeDirty Energy, Drilling, Lands/Forests, Wildlife 
201694Federal Control Over Federal WatersLands/Forests, Oceans 
201645Extreme Attack on Clean Water Protections (CRA)Water 
201642Mining Waste Water, Dirty Energy 
201612Delaying the Resolution of Environmental Court CasesOther 
2015672Fossil Fuel Energy BillDirty Energy 
2015651Extreme Attack on Carbon Pollution Limits for New Power Plants (CRA)Climate Change 
2015650Extreme Attack on Carbon Pollution Limits for Existing Power Plants (CRA)Climate Change 
2015565Hardrock MiningOther 
2015549Crude Oil Export BanDirty Energy 
2015518Attacking Public Input & Environmental ReviewOther 
2015508Climate Change Resilience & AdaptationClimate Change 
2015482Safeguards ShutdownOther 
2015462Genetically Modified Food Labeling Toxics/Public Right to Know 
2015458Toxic Coal AshToxics/Public Right to Know 
2015447California Water ResourcesWater 
2015428Forest ManagementLands/Forests 
2015427Limiting Access to the CourtsOther 
2015409National MonumentsLands/Forests 
2015408Big Oil Subsidies on Public LandsDirty Energy, Lands/Forests 
2015405Ivory SalesWildlife 
2015404Endangered Species ProtectionsWildlife 
2015402BLM Fracking ProtectionsDirty Energy 
2015401Smog PollutionAir 
2015400Social Cost of CarbonClimate Change 
2015399Grazing on Public LandsLands/Forests 
2015398National Ocean PolicyOceans 
2015397Stream Buffer ZoneWater 
2015384Carbon Pollution Limits for Power PlantsClimate Change 
2015362Fast Track of Trade AgreementsOther 
2015267Fisheries ManagementOceans 
2015236Prairie Chicken & Burying Beetle ProtectionsWildlife 
2015219Undermining Clean Water ProtectionsWater 
2015215Assault on Clean Energy and Clean WaterClean Energy, Water 
2015212Attack On Clean Water ProtectionsWater 
2015199Clean Energy FundingClean Energy 
2015121Attack on Scientific IntegrityOther 
201575Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline (KXL)Dirty Energy 
201550Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ExportsDirty Energy 
201528Attack on Public SafeguardsOther 
2014531Undermining Clean Air ProtectionsAir 
2014528Attack on Sound ScienceToxics/Public Right to Know, Other 
2014525Attack on Scientific IntegrityToxics/Public Right to Know, Other 
2014519Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline (KXL)Climate Change, Dirty Energy 
2014515Big Polluter GiveawayDirty Energy, Climate Change, Lands/Forests 
2014489Assault on the Clean Water RuleWater 
2014470Pesticides PollutionToxics/Public Right to Know 
2014463Attack on the Endangered Species Act (ESA)Wildlife 
2014461Using Best Available ScienceOther 
2014402Assault on Clean Energy and Clean WaterClean Energy, Water 
2014397Impacts of Climate ChangeClimate Change 
2014394Attack on Clean WaterWater 
2014393Light Bulb Efficiency StandardsClean Energy 
2014389Social Cost of CarbonClimate Change 
2014376Clean Energy FundingClean Energy 
2014368Big Oil GiveawayDirty Energy, Drilling, Lands/Forests 
2014364Offshore Drilling SubsidiesDirty Energy, Drilling 
2014361National Ocean PolicyOceans 
2014359Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ExportsDirty Energy 
2014354Gutting Pipeline ReviewDirty Energy 
2014334Military Investments in Advanced BiofuelsTransportation 
2014267Blocking Climate Action in Trade AgreementsClimate Change 
2014177Big Oil BudgetDirty Energy 
2014147Preventing New ParksLands/Forests 
2014141Toxic Mining WasteWater 
2014113Attacking Public Input & Environmental ReviewOther 
2014106Carbon PollutionClimate Change 
2014103Climate Change ScienceClimate Change 
201491Undermining Flood Insurance ReformClimate Change, Other 
201478Assault on Public ProtectionsAir, Other 
201454Broad Attack on Lands and WildlifeLands/Forests, Wildlife 
201450California Water ResourcesWater 
201441Public Lands AssaultLands/Forests 
201439Climate Change and Public LandsClimate Change, Lands/Forests 
201410Superfund CleanupAir, Water 
2013604Ban on Federal Fracking SafeguardsWater, Dirty Energy, Lands/Forests, Drilling 
2013601Methane EmissionsClimate Change, Dirty Energy, Lands/Forests 
2013600Big Oil GiveawayLands/Forests, Drilling 
2013557National Ocean PolicyOceans 
2013556Protecting Public Input & Environmental ReviewWater, Other 
2013483Decimating America's ForestsLands/Forests 
2013479Attack on Judicial ReviewOther 
2013471Hardrock MiningLands/Forests, Dirty Energy 
2013445Safeguards ShutdownOther 
2013440Nuclear SafetyOther 
2013432Blocking Public Health ProtectionsAir, Water 
2013430Social Cost of CarbonClimate Change 
2013418Toxic Coal AshWater, Dirty Energy 
2013394Restriction on Dirty FuelsDirty Energy, Climate Change, Other 
2013345Assault on Clean Energy and Clean WaterWater, Clean Energy 
2013329Clean Energy FundingClean Energy 
2013312Water Pollution from Mountaintop RemovalWater, Dirty Energy, Toxics/Public Right to Know 
2013311Clean Water ProtectionsWater 
2013304Offshore DrillingDrilling, Dirty Energy, Oceans 
2013299Drilling in Bristol BayDirty Energy, Oceans, Drilling, Wildlife 
2013286Anti-Environmental Farm BillLands/Forests, Water, Wildlife, Clean Energy, Other 
2013260Agricultural Conservation PracticesLands/Forests, Water 
2013203Flood Insurance ReformLands/Forests, Water, Other 
2013179Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline (KXL)Climate Change, Dirty Energy, Water 
201388Big Oil BudgetOther 
201322Resiliency in Disaster ReliefLands/Forests, Wildlife, Climate Change, Other 
201321Limiting Sandy Response EffortsLands/Forests 
201319McKinney National Wildlife RefugeWildlife 
2012603Broad Environmental AssaultAir, Climate Change, Dirty Energy, Lands/Forests, Toxics/Public Right to Know, Water 
2012600Regional Haze Air PollutionAir, Dirty Energy, Lands/Forests 
2012597Clean Water SafeguardsWater, Wildlife 
2012593Carbon Pollution Endangerment FindingClimate Change 
2012568Minnesota Boundary Waters Land ExchangeLands/Forests, Water 
2012554Land Conservation CutsLands/Forests 
2012536Safeguards ShutdownOther 
2012514Drinking Water ProtectionsWater 
2012506Offshore Drilling Safety ReformsDrilling, Dirty Energy 
2012468Hardrock MiningLands/Forests 
2012447Migratory Bird Treaty ActWildlife 
2012411Coal Ash PollutionDirty Energy, Water 
2012410"Oil Above All" Energy StrategyAir, Lands/Forests, Drilling, Dirty Energy 
2012395Public Health Basis of the Clean Air ActAir 
2012387Broad Assault on Lands & WildlifeLands/Forests, Wildlife 
2012385Public Land Grab by Federal Police AgentsLands/Forests 
2012329Nuclear Energy SubsidyDirty Energy 
2012317Fossil Fuel FundingDirty Energy 
2012311Clean Energy FundingClean Energy 
2012308Clean Water ProtectionsWater 
2012292Keystone XL Tar Sands PipelineClimate Change, Dirty Energy, Water 
2012262Flood Insurance ReformLands/Forests, Water, Other 
2012241Climate Change EducationClimate Change 
2012236Sea Turtle ProtectionsOceans, Wildlife 
2012234National Ocean PolicyOceans 
2012233Restriction on Dirty FuelsDirty Energy 
2012170Environmental Assault in the Transportation BillClimate Change, Dirty Energy, Other, Transportation, Water 
2012168National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in TransportationOther, Transportation 
2012164Public Lands AssaultLands/Forests, Toxics/Public Right to Know, Wildlife 
2012162National MonumentsLands/Forests 
201293St. Croix Wild & Scenic RiverTransportation, Water, Lands/Forests 
201291California Water ResourcesWater, Wildlife 
201271Drilling Everywhere to Fund TransportationClimate Change, Dirty Energy, Drilling, Lands/Forests, Water, Wildlife 
201268Offshore Drilling SubsidiesDirty Energy, Drilling 
201259Oil Shale LeasingDirty Energy, Water, Drilling 
2011901Regulatory Rollbacks (H.R. 10)Other 
2011888Regulatory Rollbacks (H.R. 3010)Other 
2011836Controlling Aquatic Invasive SpeciesWildlife, Water 
2011809Hard Rock MiningLands/Forests, Other 
2011800Coal Ash PollutionWater, Dirty Energy 
2011791Toxic Air Pollution from BoilersAir 
2011764Toxic Air Pollution from Cement PlantsAir 
2011741Assault on the Clean Air ActAir, Other 
2011738Gutting Public Health Basis of the Clean Air ActAir 
2011652Endangered Species ActWildlife 
2011650Keystone XL Tar Sands PipelineClimate Change, Dirty Energy, Water, Lands/Forests 
2011633Environmental FundingAir, Lands/Forests, Wildlife, Water 
2011591Energy Efficiency and Renewable EnergyClean Energy 
2011590Gulf Coast RestorationLands/Forests, Water, Wildlife 
2011573Dirty Water ActWater 
2011563Light Bulb Efficiency StandardsClean Energy 
2011562Flood Insurance ReformOther 
2011540Clean Water ProtectionsWater 
2011478Offshore Drilling Air PollutionAir, Dirty Energy 
2011448Climate Change AdaptionClimate Change 
2011391Border Fence Environmental MitigationLands/Forests, Wildlife, Other 
2011320Offshore Drilling ExpansionDirty Energy, Drilling 
2011309Weakening OffShore Drilling OversightDirty Energy, Drilling 
2011301Offshore Drilling Safety ReformsDirty Energy, Drilling 
2011249Global Warming Pollution Climate Change 
2011206Pesticides PollutionWater, Toxics/Public Right to Know 
2011147Sweeping Environmental Funding and Policy AssaultAir, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Water, Wildlife 
2011139National MonumentsLands/Forests 
2011135Clean Water SafeguardsWater 
2011123Florida's Water QualityWater 
2011120The Chesapeake BayWater 
2011113Off-Road Vehicles in National Forests Lands/Forests 
2011109Offshore Drilling SubsidiesDrilling, Dirty Energy 
201185Holding Government AccountableOther 
201161Land and Water Conservation FundLands/Forests 
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YearScorePro-environment voteAnti-environment vote
20165%236
20153%134
20146%233
20134%127
20129%332
20113%134
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