Jocelyn Birch Burdick

Senator from North Dakota

SENATEDEMOCRAT1991–1993ID B001076

LegislationHEADLINE

90%with Dems

of 29 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

90%with Dems

of 29 · both combined

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 ↓1991

1991–92102nd Congress

Sat as a Democrat

89.7%with Democrats

of 29 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Oct 8, 1992H.R. 11A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the establishment of tax enterprise zones, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 8, 1992H.R. 11A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the establishment of tax enterprise zones, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 8, 1992H.R. 429A bill to authorize additional appropriations for the construction of the Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, Shoshone Project, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, Wyoming.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textA bill to authorize additional appropriations for the construction of the Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, Shoshone Project, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, Wyoming.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Oct 8, 1992H.R. 776A bill to provide for improved energy efficiency.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 5, 1992H.R. 5427A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 5, 1992S. 12A bill to amend title VI of the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure carriage on cable television of local news and other programming and to restore the right of local regulatory authorities to regulate cable television rates, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 2, 1992S. 2899A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs of the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 2, 1992H.R. 3371A bill to control and prevent crime.LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 2, 1992S. 2An act to promote the achievement of National Education Goals, to measure progress toward such goals, to develop national education standards and voluntary assessments in accordance with such standards and to encourage the comprehensive improvement of America's neighborhood public schools to improve student achievement.LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 29 contested votes scored in the 102nd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance92.9% · 14 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Armed Forces and National Security— · 7 votes

International Affairs— · 2 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 1 vote

Education— · 1 vote

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 1 vote

Government Operations and Politics— · 1 vote

Health— · 1 vote

Labor and Employment— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Energy, Water Resources Development.

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

Service record

1 Congresses

102nd · 1991

Democrat · Senate · ND102nd–102nd

Term datesexact

Jocelyn Birch Burdick

Senator from North Dakota

SENATED1991–19931 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

89.7%with Democrats

of 29 votes · 10.3% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested90%of 29 · combined

Career arc

10050019911991

1991–92 · 102nd · Democrat · of 29 votes89.7%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 29 contested votes scored in the 102nd

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance92.9% · 14

Armed Forces and National Security— · 7

International Affairs— · 2

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 1

Education— · 1

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 1

Government Operations and Politics— · 1

Health— · 1

Labor and Employment— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Energy, Water Resources Development.

Service record

102nd · 1991102nd · 1991

Democrat102nd–102nd

Party switchers

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