Charles Christopher Cox

Representative from California

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1989–2007ID C000830

LegislationHEADLINE

5%with Dems

of 4,709 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

5%with Dems

of 4,709 · both combined

Steepest move

−5 pts

1991 → 1993

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 ↓198919952001

2005–06109th Congress

Sat as a Republican

4.6%with Democrats

of 218 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1991 → 1993, −5 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Jul 29, 2005H.R. 3Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for UsersLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 28, 2005H.Con.Res. 225Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two HousesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 28, 2005H.R. 2985Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textMaking appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposesParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Jul 28, 2005H.R. 5To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery systemLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 28, 2005H.Res. 396Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2985) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 28, 2005H.Res. 392Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2361) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jul 28, 2005H.R. 6Energy Policy Act of 2005LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jul 28, 2005H.Res. 308Supporting the goals of National Marina DayLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 218 contested votes scored in the 109th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance6.5% · 1,201 votes

Congress0.5% · 997 votes

Armed Forces and National Security3.1% · 262 votes

International Affairs6.9% · 246 votes

Government Operations and Politics4.5% · 243 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement6.9% · 174 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources14.1% · 142 votes

Taxation0% · 137 votes

Labor and Employment0.8% · 128 votes

Health3.2% · 125 votes

Finance and Financial Sector10.5% · 86 votes

Education3.9% · 76 votes

Law5.3% · 76 votes

Transportation and Public Works4.3% · 70 votes

Science, Technology, Communications4.4% · 68 votes

Energy9.7% · 62 votes

Environmental Protection13.5% · 52 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance9.8% · 51 votes

Commerce4.3% · 46 votes

Water Resources Development4.9% · 41 votes

Immigration11.8% · 34 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues3.2% · 31 votes

Social Welfare0% · 29 votes

Agriculture and Food19.2% · 26 votes

Housing and Community Development8.3% · 24 votes

Commemorations5.9% · 17 votes

Families7.7% · 13 votes

Native Americans15.4% · 13 votes

Emergency Management8.3% · 12 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion10% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Animals— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

9 Congresses

101st · 1989109th · 2005

Republican · House · CA101st–109th

Term datesexact

Charles Christopher Cox

Representative from California

HOUSER1989–20079 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

5%with Democrats

of 4,709 votes · 95% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested5%of 4,709 · combined

Steepest move−5 pts1991→93, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019892005

2005–06 · 109th · Republican · of 218 votes4.6%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 218 contested votes scored in the 109th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance6.5% · 1,201

Congress0.5% · 997

Armed Forces and National Security3.1% · 262

International Affairs6.9% · 246

Government Operations and Politics4.5% · 243

Crime and Law Enforcement6.9% · 174

Public Lands and Natural Resources14.1% · 142

Taxation0% · 137

Labor and Employment0.8% · 128

Health3.2% · 125

Finance and Financial Sector10.5% · 86

Education3.9% · 76

Law5.3% · 76

Transportation and Public Works4.3% · 70

Science, Technology, Communications4.4% · 68

Energy9.7% · 62

Environmental Protection13.5% · 52

Foreign Trade and International Finance9.8% · 51

Commerce4.3% · 46

Water Resources Development4.9% · 41

Immigration11.8% · 34

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues3.2% · 31

Social Welfare0% · 29

Agriculture and Food19.2% · 26

Housing and Community Development8.3% · 24

Commemorations5.9% · 17

Families7.7% · 13

Native Americans15.4% · 13

Emergency Management8.3% · 12

Arts, Culture, Religion10% · 10

Animals— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

Service record

101st · 1989109th · 2005

Republican101st–109th

Party switchers

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