Former Democratic Senator (OH):
John Glenn on
the Issues
John Glenn on
Abortion
No stance on record.
John Glenn on
Budget & Economy
- Voted YES on 1998 GOP budget. (May 1997)
- Voted NO on Balanced-budget constitutional amendment. (Mar 1997)
John Glenn on
Civil Rights
- Voted NO on ending special funding for minority & women-owned business. (Oct 1997)
- Voted YES on prohibiting same-sex marriage. (Sep 1996)
- Voted YES on prohibiting job discrimination by sexual orientation. (Sep 1996)
- Voted NO on Amendment to prohibit flag burning. (Dec 1995)
- Voted NO on banning affirmative action hiring with federal funds. (Jul 1995)
John Glenn on
Corporations
No stance on record.
John Glenn on
Crime
- Voted NO on limiting death penalty appeals. (Apr 1996)
- Voted YES on limiting product liability punitive damage awards. (Mar 1996)
- Voted NO on restricting class-action lawsuits. (Dec 1995)
- Voted NO on repealing federal speed limits. (Jun 1995)
- Voted NO on mandatory prison terms for crimes involving firearms. (May 1994)
- Voted NO on rejecting racial statistics in death penalty appeals. (May 1994)
John Glenn on
Drugs
- Voted NO on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
John Glenn on
Education
- Voted NO on education savings accounts. (Jun 1998)
- Voted NO on school vouchers in DC. (Sep 1997)
- Voted NO on $75M for abstinence education. (Jul 1996)
- Voted NO on requiring schools to allow voluntary prayer. (Jul 1994)
- Voted YES on national education standards. (Feb 1994)
John Glenn on
Energy & Oil
- Voted NO on approving a nuclear waste repository. (Apr 1997)
- Voted YES on do not require ethanol in gasoline. (Aug 1994)
John Glenn on
Environment
- Voted YES on transportation demo projects. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on reducing funds for road-building in National Forests. (Sep 1997)
- Voted YES on continuing desert protection in California. (Oct 1994)
- Voted YES on requiring EPA risk assessments. (May 1994)
- Fund studies of invasive species and algal blooms. (Mar 1998)
John Glenn on
Families & Children
No stance on record.
John Glenn on
Foreign Policy
- Voted NO on limiting NATO expansion to only Poland, Hungary & Czech. (Apr 1998)
- Voted YES on $17.9 billion to IMF. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on Strengthening of the trade embargo against Cuba. (Mar 1996)
- Voted YES on ending Vietnam embargo. (Jan 1994)
John Glenn on
Free Trade
- Voted YES on renewing 'fast track' presidential trade authority. (Nov 1997)
- Voted YES on imposing trade sanctions on Japan for closed market. (May 1995)
John Glenn on
Government Reform
- Voted YES on favoring 1997 McCain-Feingold overhaul of campaign finance. (Oct 1997)
- Voted NO on Approving the presidential line-item veto. (Mar 1996)
- Voted NO on banning more types of Congressional gifts. (Jul 1995)
John Glenn on
Gun Control
- Voted NO on maintaining current law: guns sold without trigger locks. (Jul 1998)
John Glenn on
Health Care
- Voted YES on increasing tobacco restrictions. (Jun 1998)
- Voted NO on banning human cloning. (Feb 1998)
- Voted YES on Medicare means-testing. (Jun 1997)
- Voted YES on medical savings acounts. (Apr 1996)
- Collect data on birth defects and present to the public. (Apr 1998)
John Glenn on
Homeland Security
- Voted NO on deploying missile defense as soon as possible. (Sep 1998)
- Voted YES on favoring 36 vetoed military projects. (Oct 1997)
- Voted YES on banning chemical weapons. (Apr 1997)
- Voted NO on considering deploying NMD, and amending ABM Treaty. (Jun 1996)
- Voted NO on 1996 Defense Appropriations. (Sep 1995)
John Glenn on
Immigration
- Voted NO on allowing more foreign workers into the U.S. for farm work. (Jul 1998)
- Voted NO on visas for skilled workers. (May 1998)
- Voted NO on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
John Glenn on
Jobs
- Voted NO on allowing workers to choose between overtime & comp-time. (May 1997)
- Voted NO on replacing farm price supports. (Feb 1996)
John Glenn on
Principles & Values
No stance on record.
John Glenn on
Social Security
- Voted NO on allowing Roth IRAs for retirees. (May 1998)
- Voted NO on allowing personal retirement accounts. (Apr 1998)
- Voted NO on deducting Social Security payments on income taxes. (May 1996)
John Glenn on
Tax Reform
- Voted NO on requiring super-majority for raising taxes. (Apr 1998)
- Voted NO on FY99 tax cuts. (Apr 1998)
John Glenn on
War & Peace
- Voted NO on ending the Bosnian arms embargo. (Jul 1995)
John Glenn on
Welfare & Poverty
- Voted NO on welfare block grants. (Aug 1996)
- Voted YES on eliminating block grants for food stamps. (Jul 1996)
- Voted NO on allowing state welfare waivers. (Jul 1996)
- Voted YES on welfare overhaul. (Sep 1995)
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