By policy area
careerGovernment Operations and Politics19.5% · 149
Economics and Public Finance21.6% · 148
Armed Forces and National Security25.7% · 70
Agriculture and Food12.7% · 55
International Affairs33.3% · 51
Public Lands and Natural Resources26.2% · 42
Foreign Trade and International Finance18.2% · 33
Labor and Employment16.1% · 31
Depletion allowances36.4% · 22
Environmental Protection27.3% · 22
Transportation and Public Works4.8% · 21
Crime and Law Enforcement5.9% · 17
Independent regulatory commissions18.8% · 16
Power resources62.5% · 16
Congressional-Presidential relations9.1% · 11
Political participation30% · 10
Finance and Financial Sector— · 9
Automobile insurance— · 8
Public works— · 8
Amnesties— · 7
Economic stabilization— · 7
Age and employment— · 6
Intergovernmental relations— · 6
Science, Technology, Communications— · 6
Black lung— · 5
Day care— · 5
Embargo— · 5
Housing and Community Development— · 5
Petroleum industry— · 5
Credit— · 4
Territories (U.S.)— · 4
Heating— · 3
Mines and mineral resources— · 3
Motor vehicles— · 3
Range management— · 3
District of Columbia— · 2
Government corporations— · 2
Government publications— · 2
Mortgages— · 2
Private Legislation— · 2
Sports and Recreation— · 2
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 1
Commemorations— · 1
Congressional oversight— · 1
Conservation of natural resources— · 1
Constitutional amendments— · 1
Dairy industry— · 1
Disaster relief— · 1
Federal advisory bodies— · 1
Intergovernmental fiscal relations— · 1
Lobbying— · 1
Monuments and memorials— · 1
Ships and shipping— · 1
Vietnamese Conflict— · 1
Also voted in 35 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Auditing, Awards, medals, prizes, Child abuse, Child welfare, Congressional-executive relations, Droughts, Electronic surveillance, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Explosives, Gold, Home repair and improvement, Immigration, Interest, Investment guaranty insurance, Lakes, Land use, Lead poisoning, Livestock, Medical supplies, Mobile homes, Municipal finance, Native Americans, Nuclear weapons, Postal rates and revenues, Postal service, Reclamation of land, Refugees, Revenue sharing, Right of privacy, Rivers, Salaries, Strategic materials, Terrorism.