Voting Record for Webb of Virginia-VA Voting Record on Legislation that Involves National Security Issues
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James Webb U.S. Senate: Senator DemocraticNext Election Year: 2012
Education: JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 1975
Graduate, United States Naval Academy, 1968
Profession: Appointed, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs, 1984
Counsel, House Committee on Veterans Affairs, 1977-1981
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Former Platoon Commander/Instructor in Tactics and Weapons, Marine Corps Officer Candidates School
Former Visiting Writer/Literature Instructor, Naval Academy
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense, Reserve Affairs
Former Staff, Secretary of Navy
Former Company Commander, Fifth Marine Regiment, United States Marine Corps, Vietnam
Former Secretary of the Navy
Voting Record on Legislation Involving National Security Issues
(2010) S Amdt 4204 Requiring Afghanistan Troop Redeployment Plan and Timetable
Outcome: Amendment Rejected (18/80)
Summary:
Webb's Vote
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(2010) S Amdt 4214 National Guard Deployment on Southern U.S. Land Border
Outcome: Motion Rejected (51/46)
Summary: -Rescinds $250 million in unobligated amounts made available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ("stimulus bill") to offset the aforementioned appropriation for National Guard personnel deployment (Sec. 309).