2024 New Mexico Voter Guide Footnotes
1.) Nella Domenici, Twitter/X – “Martin Heinrich tried to sell the tall tale that the Biden administration’s inflationary spending would lower costs for American families…New Mexicans know better. As prices rise, patience for failed leadership is shrinking.” 5/24/2024: https://twitter.com/NellaforSenate/status/1794107140195426493
Nella Domenici, Twitter/X – “Our economic growth is less than HALF of what it was last quarter, and inflation is still on the rise. Heinrich sits on the Joint Economic Committee which is tasked with proposing economic policy improvements and has offered NO solutions to inflation.” 4/30/2024: https://x.com/nellaforsenate/status/1785388317418062278
Nella Domenici, Twitter/X – “Our failing schools, unsafe streets, and skyrocketing costs are the result of Martin Heinrich’s radical agenda. Listen to Martin Heinrich talk about inflation on KRQE. He gets it completely wrong by blaming it on a supply chain issue. Wrong. He caused it with absolutely reckless federal spending using borrowed money.” 9/11/2024: https://x.com/nellaforsenate/status/1834027945335423467
Candidate Website, Nella Domenici US Senate – “I will prioritize New Mexicans’ everyday needs: Lowering cost of living; creating more jobs; fostering business growth; lowering taxes; cutting bureaucratic regulations; and striving for a balanced federal budget.”
https://www.nellaforsenate.com/post/icymi-nella-domenici-launches-new-day-in-new-mexico-plan
Article, Rio Grande Sun News – “Heinrich/Harris/Biden have restricted supply; blocked new leases, increased royalty payments, and passed regulations that increased consumers’ costs. Heinrich wants to spend trillions of taxpayer dollars on a green agenda that limits your choice of vehicles and appliances while driving up interest rates.” 8/11/2024: https://www.riograndesun.com/opinion/guest-opinion-nella-domenici-proposes-a-new-day-for-nm/article_feb2d77c-54cd-11ef-8b41-37329fcef9b1.html
Article, KOB4 News – “For our economy to work for everyone, we really need not to have inflation. We need the cost of living to come back down, and we also need to have a state that has less heavy regulation and less heavy taxation, so that companies will want to come here…” 8/29/2024: https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/race-for-senate-heats-up-where-each-candidate-stands/
2.) Congressional Website, Voted for HR2882 – Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, a $1.2T spending bill. 3/23/2024:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00114.htm
Martin Heinrich, Twitter/X – “The $2.37 billion increase for childcare in Congress’ spending bill is a down payment on Child Care for Working Families Act. Proud to be a cosponsor of this important bill…” 3/26/2018: https://twitter.com/SenatorHeinrich/status/978375298893873152
Congressional Website, Voted for H.R.5376 – Inflation Reduction Act of 2022- which purports to bring down inflation by increasing regulations, including cutting emissions in half by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050. This phases out gas-powered vehicles. 8/7/2022: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00325.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.4072 – A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency – Among other provisions, the rules include more stringent standards for greenhouse gases and criteria pollutants for light-duty vehicles and medium-duty vehicles. The standards phase in over model years 2027 through 2032. 4/18/2024:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00142.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED FOR H.R.1319 – American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 – a bill that enacted a policy forcing online sellers to report and keep track of all transactions over $600. 3/6/2021:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1171/vote_117_1_00110.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED FOR the Cloture Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 7776 with the Manchin Amendment No. 6513) – This would allow environmental review and mandates for the gas pipeline 12/15/2022: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00394.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST Joint Resolution S.J. Res. 11 – for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards” 4/26/2023:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1181/vote_118_1_00098.htm
3.) Nella Domenici for Senate, Facebook – “New Mexico is already last in education, now Heinrich’s open border policies are harming our school children. For example, recently there have been 2 incidents of migrants disrupting & entering Santa Teresa Middle School. Enough already. We must secure our border now.” 3/28/2024:
Article, Albuquerque Journal – “When a country doesn’t have control of its borders, its national security is threatened.” 3/2/2024:
Candidate Website, Nella Domenici for Senate – “We must immediately secure our border. …We must erect a physical barrier and provide Border Patrol with the state-of-the-art equipment and technology. We must reinstate “Remain in Mexico.” https://www.nellaforsenate.com/issues
Candidate Website, Nella Domenici for Senate – “As crime skyrockets, sentencing has softened. Catch and release policies are devastating to our communities. Radical progressive leaders are failing us by catering to criminals and our children are paying the price for these bad policies with their lives.” 2024: https://x.com/NellaforSenate/status/1781146621310337347
Article, KOB4 News – “We should be using state-of-the-art construction and state-of-the-art technology to have a barrier… And Martin Heinrich failed to do that for this entire duration. He left our border wide open.” 8/29/2024:
https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/race-for-senate-heats-up-where-each-candidate-stands/
Candidate Website, Nella for US Senate – “Heinrich has repeatedly voted against blocking funds from dangerous sanctuary cities and even praised sanctuary policies on Twitter” (Nella Domenici is speaking against Heinrich’s views on sanctuary cities.) 2024:
Candidate Website, Nella for US Senate – “Heinrich twice voted against implementing the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy.” 2024: https://www.nellaforsenate.com/post/heinrich-s-disastrous-record-on-border-security-cartels-drugs-and-known-terrorists
4.) Congressional Website, VOTED FOR S.J.Res. 54 – to remove emergency declaration from border wall, removing funding. 10/17/2019:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1161/vote_116_1_00325.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED FOR H.J.Res 46 – to overturn Pres. Trump’s Emergency Declaration for border wall funding. 3/14/2019:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1161/vote_116_1_00049.htm
Senator Heinrich, Twitter/X – “Spending $25 BILLION to construct a wall in our backyards is not only an outlandish waste of taxpayers’ money, it is not a smart investment in border security…” 3/8/2018: https://twitter.com/SenatorHeinrich/status/971767303078580224
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.Amdt. 1948 to S.Amdt. 1959 to H.R. 2579 (Broader Options for Americans Act): To ensure that State and local law enforcement may cooperate with Federal officials to protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected terrorists who are illegally present in the United States. 2/15/2018:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1152/vote_115_2_00034.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S. 3100 – Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act: A bill to ensure that State and local law enforcement may cooperate with Federal officials to protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected terrorists who are illegally present in the United States. 6/6/2016:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1142/vote_114_2_00119.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S. 2146 – Stop Sanctuary Policies and Protect Americans Act – A bill to hold sanctuary jurisdictions accountable for defying Federal law 10/20/2015: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1141/vote_114_1_00280.htm
Martin Heinrich, Twitter/X – “Sanctuary city policies help law enforcement and make us all safer.” 4/17/2018: https://twitter.com/MartinHeinrich/status/986371229081882624
5.) Nella Domenici for Senate, Facebook – “Using AMERICAN energy is good for New Mexico! More Jobs for New Mexicans. Lower Costs for Families…It’s time to STOP this and unleash OUR energy!” 3/27/2024:
Candidate Site, Nella Domenici for US Senate – “New Mexico is leading the way to energy independence and the national security it provides.” 2024: https://www.nellaforsenate.com/issues
Nella Domenici, Twitter/X – “New Mexico has a tremendous supply of natural resources that can be used to lower the price at the pump for ALL Americans. President Biden has made it his mission to crush domestic production- crushing revenue, jobs, and energy security along with it.” 4/25/2024: https://x.com/nellaforsenate/status/1783510681599320082
Article, Artesia Daily Press – “We have experienced too much Martin Heinrich and not enough support for the oil and gas industry. The world needs more energy — not less. It needs more oil and gas — not less.” 6/13/2024:
Article, Rio Grande Sun – “With an “all-of-the-above” energy approach–oil and gas, wind, solar, nuclear, and geothermal—we will be a preeminent energy producing state… New Mexico is an oil and gas state and must play a vital role in energy independence… 8/7/2024:
Article, KOB4 News – “We need to take advantage of the wonderful natural resources…By unleashing oil and gas, we allow not only New Mexico to prosper, but we allow America to be energy independent,” Domenici said. 8/29/2024:
https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/race-for-senate-heats-up-where-each-candidate-stands/
6.) Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST – S.Amdt. 678 to S.Con.Res. 5, Keystone Pipeline – To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund relating to the improvement of relations between the United States and Canada with regard to the Keystone XL Pipeline entering the United States in Phillips County, Montana. 2/4/2021:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1171/vote_117_1_00032.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.Amdt. 5265 to S.Amdt. 5194 to H.R. 5376 – To provide for certain conditions on the export to China of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. 8/7/2022:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00311.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED FOR the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 7776 with the Manchin Amendment No. 6513 ) – This would allow environmental review and mandates for the gas pipeline. 12/15/2022: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00394.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST the Amendment (Barrasso Amendment No. 5409 ) – To require certain additional onshore oil and gas lease sales in certain states. 8/7/2022: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00291.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST Lummis Amdt. No. 3104 – To cancel the Biden Administration’s ban on oil and gas leasing on Federal land to help lower gasoline prices and reduce energy dependence on the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. 8/10/2021: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1171/vote_117_1_00320.htm
Article, KOB4 News – “While it might seem like Domenici and Heinrich are on the same page about this, Heinrich’s energy platform focuses more on clean energy; not traditional oil and gas.” 8/29/2024: https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/race-for-senate-heats-up-where-each-candidate-stands/
7.) WATCH: “KRQE NEWS 13 – “He voted many many times on all sorts of things…to leave this border open…to make it easy to come through…to make people have easy benefits when they get over here…to give all sorts of rights to these people. He enabled this border crisis in our state.” @50:00 9/11/2024: https://www.krqe.com/news/politics-government/elections/hear-from-u-s-senate-candidates-heinrich-domenici-in-krqes-election-special/
8.) Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.Amdt. 968 to S.Amdt. 891 to H.R. 1319 (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) – To ensure that the 2021 Recovery Rebates are not provided to illegal immigrants. 3/6/2021: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1171/vote_117_1_00104.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.Amdt. 614 to S.ConRes.8 – prohibiting illegal immigrants from qualifying for federally subsidized health care. 3/23/2013:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1131/vote_113_1_00077.htm
Congressional Website, Co-Sponsored S.1804 – Medicare for All Act of 2017 – This bill establishes a national health insurance program (including noncitizens) that is administered by the Department of Health and Human Services. 9/13/2017:
https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1804/cosponsors
Congressional Website, VOTED NO on Hagerty amendment prohibiting taxpayer money being used for flying illegals into the US for resettlement. 3/23/2024: (https://x.com/SenatorHagerty/status/1771414274524537251?s=20) https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00112.htm
9.) WATCH: Tipping Point New Mexico – “He’s pushing legislation which will force our car dealers to have 40% of their inventory be electric vehicles…That will damage the car dealers and damage their ability to employ people. Some car dealers might go under. Because of his obsession with clean and green…he is mandating these companies to behave in a way that will really, really hurt them.” 6/4/2024: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSMGF7uLtPU
Article, Rio Grande Sun News – “Heinrich wants to spend trillions of taxpayer dollars on a green agenda that limits your choice of vehicles and appliances while driving up interest rates.” 8/7/2024: https://www.riograndesun.com/opinion/guest-opinion-nella-domenici-proposes-a-new-day-for-nm/article_feb2d77c-54cd-11ef-8b41-37329fcef9b1.html
Nella Domenici, Twitter/X – “Agriculture is the backbone of Clovis as a top employer & economic driver. Radical proposals like the Green New Deal will crush family farms and good jobs in the area. As your Senator, I will fiercely defend the future of farming, ranching, & dairy operations in New Mexico.” 3/8/2024: https://x.com/NellaforSenate/status/1788353583232266382
10.) Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.4072 – A bill to prohibit the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency – This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the rule titled Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles. 4/18/2024:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1182/vote_118_2_00142.htm
Martin Heinrich, Twitter/X – “Don’t be fooled by scare tactics. Diversifying New Mexico’s economy away from fossil fuels and cutting greenhouse gases will give our kids a brighter, healthier future.” 5/14/2022: https://twitter.com/MartinHeinrich/status/1525487350889041921
Congressional Website, VOTED FOR H.R.5376 – Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 -which purports to bring down inflation by increasing regulations, including cutting emissions in half by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050. This phases out gas-powered vehicles. 8/7/2022: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00325.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.Amdt. 421 to S.Amdt. 935 to S. 2226 – To provide remedies to members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. 7/26/2023:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1181/vote_118_1_00199.htm
Senate Website, Martin Heinrich – “The COVID-19 vaccines are accessible and free. And they are effective. Requiring vaccination of your workforce – and/or requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test of the patrons who visit and support your business – is within your right as an employer.” 9/9/2021: https://www.heinrich.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/heinrich-signs-open-letter-encouraging-private-sector-vaccination-policies
Article, KRQE NEWS – “Sen. Heinrich says he supports the mandate because it could save the lives of veterans. It was a non-zero probability that if they didn’t require this among employees that it was going to cause additional COVID and have real consequences for veterans.” 7/27/2021: https://www.krqe.com/news/politics-government/sen-heinrich-backs-vaccine-requirement-for-va-healthcare-workers/
11.) Candidate Website, Nella Domenici for US Senate – “While Nella is focused on supporting women and preventing unwanted pregnancies to reduce abortions meaningfully, Martin Heinrich has consistently voted to allow abortions up to the moment of birth at taxpayer expense – even opposing legislation requiring life-saving care to be provided to a baby who survives an abortion. His views are extreme on this issue.” 2024: https://www.nellaforsenate.com/issues
12.) Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture Re: The Motion to Proceed to S. 311) – to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion. 2/15/2019: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1161/vote_116_1_00027.htm?congress=116&session=1&vote=00027
13.) Other, Independent Women’s Voice – “’I am proud to stand with Riley Gaines and strong women who support women’s opportunities. I am proud of my own career, which I spent trusting, respecting, and empowering women. Resources like the Independent Women’s Voice’s ‘Stand with Women scorecard’ are a clear way to show who actually stands with women.’” 9/24/2024: https://www.iwv.org/2024/09/what-they-are-saying-iwv-introduces-riley-gaines-stand-with-women-scorecard/
14.) Congressional Website, Co-sponsored S.Res.144 – A resolution recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people 3/30/3023:
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/144/cosponsors
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.Amdt 1386 to S.Amdt 891 to HR1319 American Rescue Plan – To prohibit funds made available under title II to States, local educational agencies, and institutions of higher education that permit any student whose biological sex is male to participate in an athletic program or activity designated for women or girls. 3/6/2021:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1171/vote_117_1_00097.htm
Congressional Website, Co-Sponsored S393 – Equality Act – would extend Title IV of the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include sexual orientation and gender identity 2/23/2021:
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/393/cosponsors
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.J.Res. 42 – Resolution submitted in response to Biden-Harris Exec Order 13988 on Title IX, directing federal agencies to review, revise, suspend, or rescind any agency policy that did not align with the admin sexual orientation and gender identity agenda. 10/26/2023:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1181/vote_118_1_00272.htm
15.) Congressional Website, Co-sponsored S.Res.144 – A resolution recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law 3/30/23: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/144/cosponsors
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S.Amdt 1386 to S.Amdt 891 to HR1319 American Rescue Plan – To prohibit funds made available under title II to States, local educational agencies, and institutions of higher education that permit any student whose biological sex is male to participate in an athletic program or activity designated for women or girls. 3/6/2021:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1171/vote_117_1_00097.htm
Congressional Website, Co-Sponsored S393 – Equality Act – would extend Title IV of the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes, which could lead to changes in school curriculums and require texts to affirm and promote views on gender and sexuality. 2/23/2021: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/393/cosponsors
16.) Article, Rio Grande News – Asked if her answer was pro-choice or anti-abortion, she said her answer is to ‘reduce abortions’ through more efforts on birth control. 3/28/2024:
WATCH: Rio Grande Foundation – “I believe that abortion should be safe, legal, and rare, and most importantly they should be rare. I really want to reduce abortions. I am opposed to a federal ban on abortion and New Mexico has decided on its abortion policy and I will abide by that.”@33:25 4/11/2024: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-ayNpUxC5M
Article, KOAT 7 News: “I respect the United States Supreme Court’s decision to put the abortion issue down to the state’s levels. Our state, New Mexico, has decided on its abortion policy. And as a United States Senator, I will abide by that. Like many people, we all think it would be good to reduce the number of abortions, and the best way to do that is to focus on what’s called unintended pregnancies.” 9/4/2024:
https://www.koat.com/article/nella-domenici-martin-heinrich-senate-race/62060003
17.) Candidate Website – Martin Heinrich Press Release – “A woman has a right to make her own health care decisions without the government getting between her and her medical providers. That right should not depend on what state she lives in…I won’t stop fighting back until the constitutional rights of every American are protected. We must pass the Women’s Health Protection Act.” 3/8/2023:
Congressional Website, Co-sponsored S.701 – Women’s Health Protection Act of 2023 – This bill prohibits governmental restrictions on the provision of, and access to, abortion services. 3/9/2023: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/701/cosponsors
Martin Heinrich, Twitter/X – “We need to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act so we can codify Roe v. Wade into law and deliver the meaningful reform that voters demanded in the 2020 election.” 5/9/2022: https://twitter.com/MartinHeinrich/status/1523661064797315081
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S109 – a bill to ban taxpayer-funded abortions. 1/17/2019: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1161/vote_116_1_00007.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED AGAINST S2311 – Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act – Federal ban on abortion after 20 weeks. 1/29/2018:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1152/vote_115_2_00025.htm
Congressional Website, VOTED FOR Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 3755) A bill to protect a person’s ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services. 2/28/2022:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00065.htm
18.) Nella Domenici for Senate, Facebook – “Anti-Semitism has become a rot on campuses & in city squares worldwide. With steadfast American support, the Jewish people will prevail against the world’s oldest form of hate.” https://www.facebook.com/NellaforSenate/
Candidate Website, Nella for Senate – “Nella unequivocally supports Israel and the longstanding U.S. policy recognizing Israel’s right to exist and its right to self-defense.” 2024: https://www.nellaforsenate.com/issues
19.) Congressional Website, VOTED FOR S.Res.417 – A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism 10/19/2023: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1181/vote_118_1_00261.htm
20.) Candidate Website, Nella Domenici for US Senate – “Nella supports the Second Amendment and the right of law-abiding citizens to ‘keep and bear arms.’ Nella will oppose unconstitutional federal legislation that violates the Second Amendment.” 2024: https://www.nellaforsenate.com/issues
21.) Congressional Website, VOTED FOR S2938 – Bipartisan Safer Communities Act – Incentives for states to pass red flag laws, background checks for people under 21 years old. 6/23/2022: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00242.htm
Article, PBS News – “That is why I support expanding background checks to all commercial firearms sales, limiting magazine capacity, and a ban on assault weapons.” 6/26/2022:
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/what-action-should-be-taken-on-guns-we-asked-every-senator
Candidate Website, Martin Heinrich Senate – “New Mexico is leading the way to energy independence and the national security it provides…Biden and the radical left would rather beg for oil from dictators with terrible environment records….as well as an anti-American agenda than support our domestic oil and gas 2024: https://martinheinrich.com/issues/gun-safety/
Congressional Website, Sponsored S.3369 – GOSAFE Act – To amend title 18, United States Code, to restrict the possession of certain firearms, and for other purposes. 11/30/2023: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/3369/text
Martin Heinrich, Twitter/X – “I worked hard to negotiate & pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act…But there is still more to do, like passing my GOSAFE Act. NM families deserve to go to the grocery store, attend a concert, & send their kids to school free from gun violence.” 8/22/2024: https://x.com/SenatorHeinrich/status/1826692000759922823
22.) Congressional Website, VOTED FOR H.R.8404 – Respect for Marriage Act – undermines religious liberty by failing to protect individuals, churches, or any organization that honors traditional marriage. The bill creates the potential of religious nonprofits and other tax-exempt organizations being targeted with lawsuits or having their tax-exempt status revoked. 11/29/2022:
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1172/vote_117_2_00362.htm
Congressional Website, Co-sponsored S.393 – Equality Act -Would impact businesses, such as florists, photographers, venue owners, and bakers, who would be required to participate in same-sex weddings or gender transition celebrations. 2/23/2021:
https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/393/cosponsors
Congressional Website, Co-sponsored S.5 – Equality Act – The Equality Act would impact businesses, such as florists, photographers, venue owners, and bakers, who would be required to participate in same-sex weddings or gender transition celebrations. 6/21/2023: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/5/cosponsors
Martin Heinrich, Twitter/X – “Too many LGBTQ Americans face discrimination, violence, and harassment just for living their lives. We need to pass the Equality Act in the Senate now.” 2/28/2021: https://x.com/MartinHeinrich/status/1366080980403032064
Article, Daily Post Los Alamos – “Our nation has achieved many milestones over the last decade—from the Supreme Court’s recognition of marriage equality to the repeal of the military’s ’Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy. Last year, I was proud to support the historic passage of the Respect for Marriage Act in Congress, which enshrined legal protections for same-sex marriages.” 6/16/2023: https://ladailypost.com/u-s-sen-martin-heinrich-statement-on-pride-month/