Recipients of 2007 Humane Legislator Awards | The Humane Society of the United States

	Recipients of 2007 Humane Legislator Awards

Legislator of the Year: Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR/3rd)

Humane Champions (31)	Sponsored pro-animal legislation in 2007 and scored a perfect 100% on the Humane Scorecard
Arizona	Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-7th)

California	Sen. Barbara Boxer (D)
	Rep. George Miller (D-7th)
	Rep. Tom Lantos (D-12th)
	Rep. Brad Sherman (D-27th)

Connecticut	Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-3rd)
	Rep. Christopher Shays (R-4th)

Illinois	Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-9th)

Indiana	Rep. Stephen Cohen (D-9th)

Maine	Sen. Susan Collins (R)

Maryland	Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-8th)

Massachusetts	Sen. John Kerry (D)

Michigan	Sen. Carl Levin (D)
	Rep. John Conyers (D-14th)

New Jersey	Sen. Robert Menendez (D)
	Rep. Frank LoBiondo (R-2nd)
	Rep. Christopher Smith (R-4th)
	Rep. Frank Pallone (D-6th)
	Rep. Michael Ferguson (R-7th)

New York	Rep. Steve Israel (D-2nd)
	Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-5th)
	Rep. Nita Lowey (D-18th)
	Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-22nd)

Ohio	Sen. Sherrod Brown (D)
	Rep. Betty Sutton (D-13th)

Oregon	Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-4th)

Pennsylvania	Rep. Mike Doyle (D-14th)

Rhode Island	Sen. Jack Reed (D)

Virginia	Rep. James Moran (D-8th)

Washington	Sen. Maria Cantwell (D)
	Rep. Jay Inslee (D-1st)

Legislative Leaders (48)	Sponsored pro-animal legislation in 2007
Alabama	Rep. Terry Everett (R-2nd)

California	Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D)
	Rep. Sam Farr (D-17th)
	Rep. Elton Gallegly (R-24th)
	Rep. Ken Calvert (R-44th)
	Rep. John Campbell (R-48th)

Colorado	Sen. Wayne Allard (R)

Florida	Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-18th)

Georgia	Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R)
	Rep. Nathan Deal (R-9th)

Hawaii	Sen. Daniel Akaka (D)

Illinois	Sen. Richard Durbin (D)
	Rep. Mark Kirk (R-10th)

Iowa	Sen. Tom Harkin (D)

Kentucky	Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-1st)
	Rep. Ben Chandler (D-6th)

Louisiana:	Sen. Mary Landrieu (D)
	Sen. David Vitter (R)
	Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-3rd)
	Rep. Jim McCrery (R-4th)

Maine	Sen. Olympia Snowe (R)

Maryland	Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D)
	Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-6th)

Massachusetts	Sen. Edward Kennedy (D)
	Rep. John Olver (D-1st)

Michigan	Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-11th)

Minnesota	Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-3rd)

Mississippi	Sen. Thad Cochran (R)

Nevada	Sen. John Ensign (R)

New York	Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-28th)

North Carolina	Sen. Richard Burr (R)
	Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R)
	Rep. Walter Jones (R-3rd)

Ohio	Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-9th)
	Rep. Steven LaTourette (R-14th)

Pennsylvania	Sen. Arlen Specter (R)
	Rep. Phil English (R-3rd)
	Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-6th)

Rhode Island	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D)

South Carolina	Rep. John Spratt, Jr. (D-5th)

Texas	Rep. Charles Gonzalez (D-20th)
	Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-30th)

Utah	Sen. Robert Bennett (R)

Vermont	Sen. Patrick Leahy (D)

Virginia	Rep. Tom Davis (R-11th)

West Virginia	Sen. Robert Byrd (D)
	Rep. Nick Rahall (D-3rd)

Wisconsin	Sen. Herbert Kohl (D)

Humane Advocates (52)	Scored a perfect 100% on the Humane Scorecard
Arizona	Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-5th)

California	Rep. Doris Matsui (D-5th)
	Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-10th)
	Rep. Pete Stark (D-13th)
	Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-14th)
	Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-16th)
	Rep. Lois Capps (D-23rd)
	Rep. Howard Berman (D-28th)
	Rep. Adam Schiff (D-29th)
	Rep. Henry Waxman (D-30th)
	Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-45th)
	Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-47th)
	Rep. Susan Davis (D-53rd)

Connecticut	Sen. Christopher Dodd (D)
	Rep. Joseph Courtney (D-2nd)

Delaware	Rep. Michael Castle (R-At Large)

Georgia	Rep. John Lewis (D-5th)

Hawaii	Rep. Mazie K. Hirono (D-2nd)

Illinois	Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-3rd)
	Rep. Danny Davis (D-7th)
	Rep. Judy Biggert (R-13th)

Maryland	Rep. Albert Wynn (D-4th)
	Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-7th)

Massachusetts	Rep. James McGovern (D-3rd)
	Rep. Marty Meehan (D-5th)
	Rep. Edward Markey (D-7th)
	Rep. Michael Capuano (D-8th)
	Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-9th)

Michigan	Rep. Dale Kildee (D-5th)

Minnesota	Rep. Betty McCollum (D-4th)

Missouri	Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II (D-5th)

Nevada	Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-1st)

New Hampshire	Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-1st)

New Jersey	Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D)
	Rep. Rush Holt (D-12th)
	Rep. Albio Seres (D-13th)

New York	Rep. Tim Bishop (D-1st)
	Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-4th)
	Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-8th)
	Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-9th)
	Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-14th)
	Rep. Charles Rangel (D-15th)
	Rep. John Hall (D-19th)
	Rep. Michael Arcuri (D-24th)

North Carolina	Rep. Brad Miller (D-13th)

Ohio	Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-10th)

Pennsylvania	Rep. Todd Platts (R-19th)

Rhode Island	Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-1st)
	Rep. James Langevin (D-2nd)

Washington	Rep. Norman Dicks (D-6th)

Wisconsin	Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-2nd)
	Rep. Gwen Moore (D-4th)