Steve Austria

Representative from Ohio

HOUSEREPUBLICAN2009–2013ID A000365

LegislationHEADLINE

7%with Dems

of 1,915 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

7%with Dems

of 1,915 · both combined

Steepest move

+1 pts

2009 → 2011

still a Republican

Career arc

Legislation leads. Each point is one Congress: how often they sided with the Democratic majority on contested bills, resolutions and amendments.

100%75%50%25%0%sides with Democrats ↑sides with Republicans ↓2009

2011–12112th Congress

Sat as a Republican

7.2%with Democrats

of 1,150 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2009 → 2011, +1 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 8To extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jan 1, 2013H.Res. 844Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 8) to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 4212Drywall Safety ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textDrywall Safety ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 443An Act to provide for the conveyance of certain property from the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in Kotzebue, AlaskaLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 6726To prevent the 2013 pay adjustment for Members of Congress and persons holding other offices or positions in the Federal Government from being madeLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 31, 2012H.R. 6364World War I Centennial Commission ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 31, 2012H.R. 6612To redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test RangeLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 31, 2012S. 3454Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 30, 2012S. 3202Dignified Burial and Other Veterans’ Benefits Improvement ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 1,150 contested votes scored in the 112th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress0.4% · 476 votes

Economics and Public Finance16.3% · 473 votes

Armed Forces and National Security6.9% · 130 votes

Environmental Protection1% · 104 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources4% · 100 votes

Government Operations and Politics1.5% · 67 votes

Energy4.6% · 65 votes

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 58 votes

Health10.9% · 55 votes

Emergency Management9.6% · 52 votes

Taxation0% · 38 votes

Transportation and Public Works7.9% · 38 votes

Housing and Community Development9.4% · 32 votes

Education10.3% · 29 votes

Science, Technology, Communications7.4% · 27 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 21 votes

Agriculture and Food10% · 20 votes

Labor and Employment5.3% · 19 votes

Commerce11.8% · 17 votes

Water Resources Development0% · 15 votes

International Affairs0% · 13 votes

Native Americans0% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Animals— · 7 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 5 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4 votes

Law— · 4 votes

Immigration— · 3 votes

Social Welfare— · 3 votes

Families— · 1 vote

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Blue is the share of votes siding with the Democratic majority; the tick marks 50%.

Service record

2 Congresses

111th · 2009112th · 2011

Republican · House · OH111th–112th

Term datesexact

Steve Austria

Representative from Ohio

HOUSER2009–20132 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

6.7%with Democrats

of 1,915 votes · 93.3% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested7%of 1,915 · combined

Steepest move+1 pts2009→11, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020092011

2011–12 · 112th · Republican · of 1150 votes7.2%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 1,150 contested votes scored in the 112th

By policy area

career

Congress0.4% · 476

Economics and Public Finance16.3% · 473

Armed Forces and National Security6.9% · 130

Environmental Protection1% · 104

Public Lands and Natural Resources4% · 100

Government Operations and Politics1.5% · 67

Energy4.6% · 65

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 58

Health10.9% · 55

Emergency Management9.6% · 52

Taxation0% · 38

Transportation and Public Works7.9% · 38

Housing and Community Development9.4% · 32

Education10.3% · 29

Science, Technology, Communications7.4% · 27

Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 21

Agriculture and Food10% · 20

Labor and Employment5.3% · 19

Commerce11.8% · 17

Water Resources Development0% · 15

International Affairs0% · 13

Native Americans0% · 10

Animals— · 7

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 5

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4

Law— · 4

Immigration— · 3

Social Welfare— · 3

Families— · 1

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

111th · 2009112th · 2011

Republican111th–112th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40th Wesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105th Ben Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th