Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law

Poverty Scorecard 2011

Senate bills

House bills

Below is a list of every Nebraska Senator and Representative who voted on poverty-related legislation this year and received a grade. Click on any name to learn more.

Governor:
Dave Heineman
Capital:
Lincoln
Population:
1,826,341
Poverty rate:
12.9%
Anti-poverty organizations:

Voices for Children in Nebraska
Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest
Community Action of Nebraska
Legal Aid of Nebraska


= vote to fight poverty = vote against fighting poverty

Senate1234567891011 
Mike JohannsxxxxOOxxOxx27D
Ben NelsonOOOOOxxOOOO82A
House123456789101112131415161718 
Jeff Fortenberry1stxOxxxxxxxxxOOOxOxO33D
Lee Terry2ndxOOxxxxxxxxOxOxOxx28D
Adrian Smith3rdxxxxxxxxxxxOOxxOxx17F