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Labor and Employment

Contested roll calls on bills the Library of Congress files under Labor and Employment. Each member's score here is their whole-career share of those votes that sided with the Democratic majority.

Members on Labor and Employment

Member0%50%100%With Dems · votes
DRosa L. DeLauro100% · 268 votesDMaxine Waters100% · 258 votesDRobert C. Scott100% · 249 votesDBennie Thompson100% · 236 votesDJerrold Lewis Nadler100% · 235 votesDNita M. Lowey100% · 234 votesDLucille Roybal-Allard100% · 231 votesDCharles B. Rangel99.7% · 292 votesDJohn Conyers Jr.99.7% · 290 votesDEdward John Markey99.3% · 305 votesDDale Edward Kildee99.3% · 269 votesDHenry Arnold Waxman99.3% · 268 votesDSander Martin Levin99.2% · 257 votesDJames Enos Clyburn99.2% · 248 votesDBarney Frank99.2% · 237 votesDEliot Lance Engel99.1% · 230 votesDFortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr.98.9% · 284 votesDPeter Visclosky98.9% · 272 votesDJames Louis Oberstar98.8% · 259 votesDNydia M. Velázquez98.8% · 250 votesDAnna Georges Eshoo98.7% · 239 votesDRichard Edmund Neal98.6% · 283 votesDFrank Pallone Jr.98.6% · 281 votesDGeorge Miller98.5% · 275 votesDSteny Hamilton Hoyer98.5% · 335 votesDPeter Anthony DeFazio98.3% · 288 votesDJohn David Dingell Jr.98.3% · 286 votesDNorman DeValois Dicks98.1% · 257 votesDMarcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur97.8% · 319 votesDJohn Patrick Murtha Jr.97.6% · 249 votesDDavid Ross Obey96.7% · 273 votesDNick Joe Rahall II96.3% · 269 votesDSanford Dixon Bishop Jr.95.5% · 244 votesDDavid Eugene Price94.9% · 272 votesDJames Hayes Shofner Cooper81.1% · 264 votesDIsaac Newton (Ike) Skelton IV80.7% · 249 votesRChristopher Henry Smith57% · 335 votesRDonald Edwin Young39.5% · 334 votesRRalph Straus Regula31.6% · 275 votesRFrederick Stephen Upton20.1% · 289 votesRThomas Evert Petri18.4% · 255 votesD→RRalph Moody Hall16.1% · 242 votesRCharles William (Bill) Young12.7% · 284 votesRHarold Dallas (Hal) Rogers8.8% · 328 votesRFrank Rudolph Wolf8.2% · 243 votesRFrank James Sensenbrenner Jr.3.4% · 297 votesRCharles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis3.3% · 243 votesRJoe Linus Barton2.2% · 232 votesRKen Calvert1.6% · 247 votesRDavid Timothy Dreier0.9% · 232 votes

The 50 members with the most contested Labor and Employment votes, of 2,561 who have cast one and 2,342 with enough to score. A further 9 voted in the area but never on a contested question. Blue bars sided with the Democratic majority more often than not; red bars with the Republican majority.

Where Labor and Employment breaks from the rest of the record

vs. all legislation
All legislationLabor and Employment
Christopher Henry Smith+30.3 pts
Donald Edwin Young+23.5 pts
John Patrick Murtha Jr.+19.0 pts
Nick Joe Rahall II+12.9 pts

Christopher Henry Smith sided with Democrats 30 points more often on Labor and Employment than on legislation overall.

Policy areas

Labor and Employment

Contested roll calls on bills the Library of Congress files under Labor and Employment. Each member's score here is their whole-career share of those votes that sided with the Democratic majority.

Members on Labor and Employment

MemberWith Dems · votes
DRosa L. DeLauro100% · 268 votesDMaxine Waters100% · 258 votesDRobert C. Scott100% · 249 votesDBennie Thompson100% · 236 votesDJerrold Lewis Nadler100% · 235 votesDNita M. Lowey100% · 234 votesDLucille Roybal-Allard100% · 231 votesDCharles B. Rangel99.7% · 292 votesDJohn Conyers Jr.99.7% · 290 votesDEdward John Markey99.3% · 305 votesDDale Edward Kildee99.3% · 269 votesDHenry Arnold Waxman99.3% · 268 votesDSander Martin Levin99.2% · 257 votesDJames Enos Clyburn99.2% · 248 votesDBarney Frank99.2% · 237 votesDEliot Lance Engel99.1% · 230 votesDFortney Hillman (Pete) Stark Jr.98.9% · 284 votesDPeter Visclosky98.9% · 272 votesDJames Louis Oberstar98.8% · 259 votesDNydia M. Velázquez98.8% · 250 votesDAnna Georges Eshoo98.7% · 239 votesDRichard Edmund Neal98.6% · 283 votesDFrank Pallone Jr.98.6% · 281 votesDGeorge Miller98.5% · 275 votesDSteny Hamilton Hoyer98.5% · 335 votesDPeter Anthony DeFazio98.3% · 288 votesDJohn David Dingell Jr.98.3% · 286 votesDNorman DeValois Dicks98.1% · 257 votesDMarcia Carolyn (Marcy) Kaptur97.8% · 319 votesDJohn Patrick Murtha Jr.97.6% · 249 votesDDavid Ross Obey96.7% · 273 votesDNick Joe Rahall II96.3% · 269 votesDSanford Dixon Bishop Jr.95.5% · 244 votesDDavid Eugene Price94.9% · 272 votesDJames Hayes Shofner Cooper81.1% · 264 votesDIsaac Newton (Ike) Skelton IV80.7% · 249 votesRChristopher Henry Smith57% · 335 votesRDonald Edwin Young39.5% · 334 votesRRalph Straus Regula31.6% · 275 votesRFrederick Stephen Upton20.1% · 289 votesRThomas Evert Petri18.4% · 255 votesD→RRalph Moody Hall16.1% · 242 votesRCharles William (Bill) Young12.7% · 284 votesRHarold Dallas (Hal) Rogers8.8% · 328 votesRFrank Rudolph Wolf8.2% · 243 votesRFrank James Sensenbrenner Jr.3.4% · 297 votesRCharles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis3.3% · 243 votesRJoe Linus Barton2.2% · 232 votesRKen Calvert1.6% · 247 votesRDavid Timothy Dreier0.9% · 232 votes

The 50 members with the most contested Labor and Employment votes, of 2,561 who have cast one and 2,342 with enough to score. A further 9 voted in the area but never on a contested question. Blue bars sided with the Democratic majority more often than not; red bars with the Republican majority.

Where Labor and Employment breaks from the rest of the record

All legislationLabor and Employment
Christopher Henry Smith+30.3 pts
Donald Edwin Young+23.5 pts
John Patrick Murtha Jr.+19.0 pts
Nick Joe Rahall II+12.9 pts

Christopher Henry Smith sided with Democrats 30 points more often on Labor and Employment than on legislation overall.

How areas work

1Each bill's area comes from the Library of Congress subject terms.
2Only contested votes count, as everywhere else.
3A member with too few votes in an area is listed with the count, not hidden — "too few to score" and "no contested votes" are different claims.
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