| This page contains bill sponsorships in the Senate and House. 
Bill sponsorships indicate the topics that legislators are most interested in, and spend the most time on. 
Bill Sponsorship: the Peace Corps funding resolution: Source: House Resolution Sponsorship
 Title: Resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Federal funding of the Peace Corps should be doubled to $550,000,000 by 2007, and for other purposes.
 Summary: Recognizes: the President's call to double the number of Peace Corps volunteers as an opportunity to improve understanding between the United States and the world; and the need to double Peace Corps funding by 2007.  
 
Participating counts on VoteMatch question 17.
Question 17: Stay out of Iran
Scores: -2=Strongly oppose; -1=Oppose; 0=neutral; 1=Support; 2=Strongly support.
Topic: Foreign Policy
Headline: Double funding for the Peace Corps to $550M
 (Score: 2)
 Participating counts on AmericansElect question 5.
Headline: Double funding for the Peace Corps to $550M
 (Answer: D)
AmericansElect Quiz Question 5 on 
Foreign Policy:
When you think about the US pursuing its interests abroad, which of the following is closest to your opinion?
A:	The US should always act in its own interest regardless of what other countries think 
B:	The US should rarely listen to other countries 
C:	The US should listen to other countries more often than not 
D:	The US should always listen to other countries before pursuing its own interests
E:	Unsure
 
 
 Key for participation codes:
Sponsorships: p=sponsored; o=co-sponsored; s=signed
Memberships: c=chair; m=member; e=endorsed; f=profiled; s=scored
Resolutions: i=introduced; w=wrote; a=adopted
Cases: w=wrote; j=joined; d=dissented; c=concurred
Surveys: '+' supports; '-' opposes.
 
 
 
 
 
 | Republicans
 participating in 02-HCR341 |  | Tom Petri | s1o | Wisconsin Republican |  |  | Jim Walsh | s1o | New York Rep./Ind. (Retiring 2008) |  | 
 
 
 | Independents
 participating in 02-HCR341 |  | Harold Ford | s1o | NY 2010 Democratic Primary Challenger; previously US Rep (TN) |  | 
 
 
 
Total recorded by OnTheIssues:| Democrats:
 12 Republicans:
 2
 Independents:
 1
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