Chris Chocola

Representative from Indiana

HOUSEREPUBLICAN2003–2007ID C001052

LegislationHEADLINE

2%with Dems

of 1,224 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

2%with Dems

of 1,224 · both combined

Steepest move

+1 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 ↓2003

2005–06109th Congress

Sat as a Republican

2.4%with Democrats

of 620 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2003 → 2005, +1 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 9, 2006S. 3546Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection ActLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Dec 9, 2006S. 3718Pool and Spa Safety ActLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Dec 8, 2006H.R. 5682Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Promotion ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textHenry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Promotion ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Dec 8, 2006H.J.Res. 102Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 8, 2006H.R. 6406To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 8, 2006H.R. 5948Belarus Democracy ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 8, 2006H.Res. 1100Providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 6406, to modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for othe purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 8, 2006H.R. 6375Requiring the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report and to provide notice to the public on congressional initiatives in funds authorized or made available to the Department of Defense.LEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Dec 8, 2006H.Res. 1091Condemning in the strongest terms Iran’s commitment to hold an international Holocaust denial conferenceLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 620 contested votes scored in the 109th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress0% · 338 votes

Economics and Public Finance4.1% · 318 votes

Taxation0% · 67 votes

Armed Forces and National Security3.3% · 60 votes

Energy2.1% · 48 votes

Health0% · 48 votes

Law0% · 44 votes

International Affairs5.1% · 39 votes

Labor and Employment0% · 32 votes

Emergency Management7.7% · 26 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement4.2% · 24 votes

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 22 votes

Transportation and Public Works4.8% · 21 votes

Immigration0% · 19 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources0% · 15 votes

Education0% · 13 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance0% · 13 votes

Government Operations and Politics7.7% · 13 votes

Commemorations8.3% · 12 votes

Agriculture and Food0% · 11 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Commerce— · 9 votes

Social Welfare— · 8 votes

Science, Technology, Communications— · 6 votes

Animals— · 3 votes

Families— · 2 votes

Housing and Community Development— · 2 votes

Native Americans— · 2 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 1 vote

Environmental Protection— · 1 vote

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

Water Resources Development— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion.

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

Service record

2 Congresses

108th · 2003109th · 2005

Republican · House · IN108th–109th

Term datesexact

Chris Chocola

Representative from Indiana

HOUSER2003–20072 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

2%with Democrats

of 1,224 votes · 98% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested2%of 1,224 · combined

Steepest move+1 pts2003→05, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020032005

2005–06 · 109th · Republican · of 620 votes2.4%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 620 contested votes scored in the 109th

By policy area

career

Congress0% · 338

Economics and Public Finance4.1% · 318

Taxation0% · 67

Armed Forces and National Security3.3% · 60

Energy2.1% · 48

Health0% · 48

Law0% · 44

International Affairs5.1% · 39

Labor and Employment0% · 32

Emergency Management7.7% · 26

Crime and Law Enforcement4.2% · 24

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 22

Transportation and Public Works4.8% · 21

Immigration0% · 19

Public Lands and Natural Resources0% · 15

Education0% · 13

Foreign Trade and International Finance0% · 13

Government Operations and Politics7.7% · 13

Commemorations8.3% · 12

Agriculture and Food0% · 11

Commerce— · 9

Social Welfare— · 8

Science, Technology, Communications— · 6

Animals— · 3

Families— · 2

Housing and Community Development— · 2

Native Americans— · 2

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 1

Environmental Protection— · 1

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Water Resources Development— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion.

Service record

108th · 2003109th · 2005

Republican108th–109th

Party switchers

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