Representative Liz Cheney

Party:	Republican
State:	Wyoming (District 0)
Joined the House:	2017
Left the House:	Incumbent (term ends 2021)
Birth Date:	July 28, 1966
Phone:	202-225-2311
Contact:	Web form
URL:	Official site
Fundraising History:	Open Secrets
Election History:	Ballotpedia
Biography:	Wikipedia

Summary of voting record: Representative Cheney opposes taxing businesses, consumer protection, environmental protection, financial sector regulation, gun control, public health, humane immigration policy, labor rights and wages, lgbt rights, avoiding default, racial equality, increasing revenues, taxing the wealthy, countering russian interference, a robust safety net, higher spending, women's rights and supports big business, hawkish foreign policy.

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Voting Record: Liz Cheney

Favors
the middle class
1.1% of the time

Favors
the wealthy
98.9% of the time

Favors
broad civil rights
0% of the time

Favors
narrow civil rights
100% of the time

Specific Policy Areas

supports

Big Business

100% of the time

Title: Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2018 (2018 roll call h177)
Vote: Aye (increases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-05-09	Weight: 2
Scoring explanation: Undermining the FTC's powers of antitrust regulation.

Title: FAIR Act (2019 roll call h540)
Vote: Nay (increases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-09-20	Weight: 1
Scoring explanation: Bill prohibiting mandatory arbitration clauses in employment agreements being applied to civil rights offenses by employers.

Title: Strengthening Oversight of Iran's Access to Finance Act (2017 roll call h684)
Vote: Aye (increases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-12-14	Weight: 8
Scoring explanation: This bill was an attempt to undermine the nuclear deal with Iran.

Title: Resolution to permit blocking HHS from funding organizations that provide family planning services (2017 roll call h99)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-02-16	Weight: 4

Title: Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act (2018 roll call h243)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-06-07	Weight: 3
Scoring explanation: Cutting funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program.

Title: Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Act of 2018 (2018 roll call h258)
Vote: Aye (increases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-06-12	Weight: 2
Scoring explanation: Requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to establish or operate comprehensive opioid recovery centers.

Title: Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act (2018 roll call h287)
Vote: Nay (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-06-22	Weight: 2
Scoring explanation: Providing broader access to opioid treatment

Title: Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017 (2017 roll call h391)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-07-18	Weight: 1
Scoring explanation: Easing ozone restrictions

Title: Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017 (2017 roll call h598)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-11-01	Weight: 2
Scoring explanation: Bill to reduce environmental environmental review of initiatives in federal forests.

Title: Expressing disapproval of the ANWAR environmental protections (2017 roll call h98)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-02-16	Weight: 1

Title: Sense of Congress on Carbon Tax (2018 roll call h363)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-07-19	Weight: 1
Scoring explanation: Expresses the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to American families and businesses and is not in the best interest of the United States.

Title: Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act of 2019 (2019 roll call h597)
Vote: Nay (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-10-30	Weight: 1
Scoring explanation: Bill to protect the Chaco Cultural Heritage Area from commercial exploitation, including oil and gas production and mining.

Title: Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2017 (2018 roll call h110)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-03-15	Weight: 1
Scoring explanation: Amends the Securities Act of 1933 to increase the dollar limit of certain securities offerings exempt from registration requirements from $50 million annually to $75 million annually.

Title: Instructing DOJ to provide details of ongoing Russia investigation to the House (2018 roll call h305)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-06-28	Weight: 3
Scoring explanation: Insisting that the Department of Justice fully comply with the requests, including subpoenas, of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the subpoena issued by the Committee on the Judiciary relating to potential violations of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act by personnel of the Department of Justice and related matters.

Title: Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 (2018 roll call h253)
Vote: Nay (increases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-06-08	Weight: 2
Scoring explanation: Cutting funding for various clean energy initiatives.

Title: Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019 (2018 roll call h365)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-07-19	Weight: 6
Scoring explanation: Bill dramatically reducing funding for environmental protection programs in the EPA and Department of the Interior and forbidding those agencies from engaging in certain environmental regulation.

Title: Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act (2019 roll call h530)
Vote: Nay (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-09-12	Weight: 4
Scoring explanation: Bill prohibiting drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Title: Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act (2019 roll call h602)
Vote: Nay (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-10-30	Weight: 2
Scoring explanation: Bill to protect the Grand Canyon from commercial exploitation, including mining.

Title: Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 (2017 roll call h295)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-06-08	Weight: 9
Scoring explanation: Repeals Dodd-Frank and various other financial regulations.

Title: SEC Regulatory Accountability Act curtailing the regulatory powers of the SEC (2017 roll call h51)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-01-12	Weight: 2

Title: Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act (2018 roll call h112)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-03-15	Weight: 1
Scoring explanation: Putting strict limits on bank examiners.

Title: Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act (2018 roll call h139)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-04-13	Weight: 4
Scoring explanation: Bill to undermine the Volcker Rule, which prohibits lenders from making speculative investments with account holders' funds.

Title: Mortgage Choice Act of 2017 (2018 roll call h64)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-02-08	Weight: 2

Title: Protecting Consumers' Access to Credit Act of 2017 (2018 roll call h78)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-02-14	Weight: 4
Scoring explanation: Bill allowing non-bank lenders to charge higher interest rates than are typically permitted.

Title: Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 (2019 roll call h577)
Vote: Aye (increases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-10-22	Weight: 2
Scoring explanation: Bill to require shell corporations to reveal their beneficial owner.

Title: Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (2017 roll call h699)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-12-20	Weight: 10
Scoring explanation: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act cut revenues enough to increase the debt by an estimated $1 trillion, even considering growth generated.

Title: SHIELD Act (2019 roll call h583)
Vote: Nay (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-10-23	Weight: 10
Scoring explanation: Bill to counter foreign election interference.

Title: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (2017 roll call h549)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-10-03	Weight: 6
Scoring explanation: Prohibiting abortions after 20 weeks except in very narrow circumstances such as a case of incest that had been reported the law enforcement, cases of rape where the woman received medical treatment for the rape and cases where the pregnancy poses particular kinds of threats to the life of the mother, but prohibits abortion in other cases of rape, incest or threat to the life of the mother.

Title: Bill to prohibit private insurance companies from covering abortion (2017 roll call h65)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2017-01-24	Weight: 8

Title: Equality Act (2019 roll call h217)
Vote: Nay (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-05-17	Weight: 10
Scoring explanation: Broad bill to prohibit discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Title: Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pensions Act (2019 roll call h505)
Vote: Nay (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-07-24	Weight: 3
Scoring explanation: Bill to provide loans to multi-employer pension funds facing bankruptcy.

Title: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 (2019 roll call h511)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-07-25	Weight: 2
Scoring explanation: Budget bill that included significant limits on certain discretionary spending.

Title: Rescinding CFPB rule that extended anti-discrimination protections to auto loans (2018 roll call h171)
Vote: Aye (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2018-05-08	Weight: 3

Title: Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2019 (2019 roll call h630)
Vote: Nay (decreases score)	Type: passage	Date: 2019-11-19	Weight: 3
Scoring explanation: Bill to require corporations to disclose the racial and gender composition of their boards.