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Max Burns

Representative from Georgia
HOUSEREPUBLICAN2003–2005ID B001249
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LegislationHEADLINE
4%with Dems
of 599 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
4%with Dems
of 599 · 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 ↓2003
2003–04108th Congress
Sat as a Republican
3.5%with Democrats
of 599 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 7, 2004S. 2845Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 6, 2004H.Con.Res. 528Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H. R. 4818LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 20, 2004H.R. 4818Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textForeign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Nov 20, 2004H.R. 5382Commercial Space Launch Amendments ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 20, 2004H.Res. 866Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4818) Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 114) Further Continuing Appropriations for FY 2005LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 20, 2004H.Res. 853Recognizing the Boy Scouts of America for the public service the organization performs for neighborhoods and communities across the United StatesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 20, 2004H.Res. 846Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to the same day consideration of certain resolutions reported by the Rules committeeLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 19, 2004H.R. 1350To reauthorize the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 18, 2004S. 2986To amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limitLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 599 contested votes scored in the 108th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance7.6% · 172 votes
Congress0% · 159 votes
Taxation0% · 45 votes
Health0% · 35 votes
Armed Forces and National Security5.9% · 34 votes
Law0% · 26 votes
Energy0% · 19 votes
Finance and Financial Sector0% · 15 votes
International Affairs13.3% · 15 votes
Labor and Employment0% · 14 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Transportation and Public Works— · 9 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 7 votes
Education— · 7 votes
Social Welfare— · 7 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 6 votes
Government Operations and Politics— · 6 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 6 votes
Commerce— · 4 votes
Commemorations— · 3 votes
Science, Technology, Communications— · 3 votes
Environmental Protection— · 1 vote
Families— · 1 vote
Native Americans— · 1 vote
Water Resources Development— · 1 vote

They also voted in 6 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Agriculture and Food, Animals, Arts, Culture, Religion, Emergency Management, Housing and Community Development, Immigration.

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

Service record

1 Congresses
108th · 2003
Republican · House · GA108th–108th
Term datesexact
Members · Georgia
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Max Burns

Representative from Georgia
HOUSER2003–20051 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
3.5%with Democrats
of 599 votes · 96.5% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested4%of 599 · combined

Career arc

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2003–04 · 108th · Republican · of 599 votes3.5%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 599 contested votes scored in the 108th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance7.6% · 172
Congress0% · 159
Taxation0% · 45
Health0% · 35
Armed Forces and National Security5.9% · 34
Law0% · 26
Energy0% · 19
Finance and Financial Sector0% · 15
International Affairs13.3% · 15
Labor and Employment0% · 14
Transportation and Public Works— · 9
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 7
Education— · 7
Social Welfare— · 7
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 6
Government Operations and Politics— · 6
Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 6
Commerce— · 4
Commemorations— · 3
Science, Technology, Communications— · 3
Environmental Protection— · 1
Families— · 1
Native Americans— · 1
Water Resources Development— · 1

Also voted in 6 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Agriculture and Food, Animals, Arts, Culture, Religion, Emergency Management, Housing and Community Development, Immigration.

Service record

108th · 2003108th · 2003
Republican108th–108th

Party switchers

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