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Virginia (Ginny) Brown-Waite

Representative from Florida
HOUSEREPUBLICAN2003–2011ID B001247
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
11%with Dems
of 2,871 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
11%with Dems
of 2,871 · both combined
Steepest move
+5 pts
2003 → 2005
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 ↓20032009
2009–10111th Congress
Sat as a Republican
15%with Democrats
of 692 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2003 → 2005, +5 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

2 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 17, 2010H.R. 4853Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IIILEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 2010H.R. 4853No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 16, 2010S. 987To protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textTo protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Dec 16, 2010H.Res. 1766Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust FundLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 16, 2010H.Res. 1766Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust FundLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 16, 2010S. 3447To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for veterans who served in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 2010S. 3860To require reports on the management of Arlington National Cemetery.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 2010S. 841Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2010LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 2010noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 692 contested votes scored in the 111th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress1.3% · 877 votes
Economics and Public Finance17.1% · 639 votes
Armed Forces and National Security6.2% · 129 votes
Taxation5.2% · 96 votes
Health19% · 84 votes
Finance and Financial Sector22.2% · 81 votes
Emergency Management16.7% · 78 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources10.4% · 77 votes
Energy11.8% · 76 votes
Housing and Community Development16.1% · 62 votes
Labor and Employment16.4% · 61 votes
International Affairs12.5% · 56 votes
Education16.7% · 54 votes
Agriculture and Food35.3% · 51 votes
Law6.4% · 47 votes
Transportation and Public Works20% · 45 votes
Government Operations and Politics23.1% · 39 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 29 votes
Science, Technology, Communications6.9% · 29 votes
Commerce8.3% · 24 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance4.5% · 22 votes
Native Americans4.5% · 22 votes
Immigration5.3% · 19 votes
Commemorations0% · 16 votes
Environmental Protection37.5% · 16 votes
Animals13.3% · 15 votes
Social Welfare10% · 10 votes
Water Resources Development10% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 5 votes
Families— · 4 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

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

4 Congresses
108th · 2003111th · 2009
Republican · House · FL108th–111th
Term datesexact
Members · Florida
VB

Virginia (Ginny) Brown-Waite

Representative from Florida
HOUSER2003–20114 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
11%with Democrats
of 2,871 votes · 89% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested11%of 2,871 · combined
Steepest move+5 pts2003→05, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020032009
2009–10 · 111th · Republican · of 692 votes15%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.
Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 692 contested votes scored in the 111th

By policy area

career
Congress1.3% · 877
Economics and Public Finance17.1% · 639
Armed Forces and National Security6.2% · 129
Taxation5.2% · 96
Health19% · 84
Finance and Financial Sector22.2% · 81
Emergency Management16.7% · 78
Public Lands and Natural Resources10.4% · 77
Energy11.8% · 76
Housing and Community Development16.1% · 62
Labor and Employment16.4% · 61
International Affairs12.5% · 56
Education16.7% · 54
Agriculture and Food35.3% · 51
Law6.4% · 47
Transportation and Public Works20% · 45
Government Operations and Politics23.1% · 39
Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 29
Science, Technology, Communications6.9% · 29
Commerce8.3% · 24
Foreign Trade and International Finance4.5% · 22
Native Americans4.5% · 22
Immigration5.3% · 19
Commemorations0% · 16
Environmental Protection37.5% · 16
Animals13.3% · 15
Social Welfare10% · 10
Water Resources Development10% · 10
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 5
Families— · 4
Sports and Recreation— · 2

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

Service record

108th · 2003111th · 2009
Republican108th–111th

Party switchers

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