Mark S. Critz

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSEDEMOCRAT2009–2013ID C001081

LegislationHEADLINE

73%with Dems

of 1,352 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

73%with Dems

of 1,352 · both combined

Steepest move

−17 pts

2009 → 2011

still a Democrat

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 ↓2009

2011–12112th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

71.4%with Democrats

of 1,187 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2009 → 2011, −17 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 8To extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jan 1, 2013H.Res. 844Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 8) to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 4212Drywall Safety ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textDrywall Safety ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 443An Act to provide for the conveyance of certain property from the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in Kotzebue, AlaskaLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 6726To prevent the 2013 pay adjustment for Members of Congress and persons holding other offices or positions in the Federal Government from being madeLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 31, 2012H.R. 6364World War I Centennial Commission ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 31, 2012H.R. 6612To redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test RangeLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 31, 2012S. 3454Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 30, 2012S. 3202Dignified Burial and Other Veterans’ Benefits Improvement ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 1,187 contested votes scored in the 112th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance74.1% · 324 votes

Congress94% · 300 votes

Armed Forces and National Security69.3% · 114 votes

Environmental Protection19.1% · 94 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources57% · 79 votes

Energy34.9% · 63 votes

Government Operations and Politics87.9% · 58 votes

Emergency Management71.7% · 46 votes

Health87.8% · 41 votes

Transportation and Public Works80% · 35 votes

Taxation82.8% · 29 votes

Finance and Financial Sector84% · 25 votes

Housing and Community Development100% · 23 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement15.8% · 19 votes

Labor and Employment100% · 17 votes

Science, Technology, Communications100% · 17 votes

Commerce73.3% · 15 votes

Education66.7% · 12 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Water Resources Development— · 9 votes

Agriculture and Food— · 6 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 5 votes

International Affairs— · 4 votes

Immigration— · 3 votes

Law— · 2 votes

Social Welfare— · 2 votes

Animals— · 1 vote

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 1 vote

Native Americans— · 1 vote

They also voted in 4 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Families, Social Sciences and History, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

2 Congresses

111th · 2009112th · 2011

Democrat · House · PA111th–112th

Term datesexact

Mark S. Critz

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSED2009–20132 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

73.4%with Democrats

of 1,352 votes · 26.6% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested73%of 1,352 · combined

Steepest move−17 pts2009→11, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020092011

2011–12 · 112th · Democrat · of 1187 votes71.4%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 1,187 contested votes scored in the 112th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance74.1% · 324

Congress94% · 300

Armed Forces and National Security69.3% · 114

Environmental Protection19.1% · 94

Public Lands and Natural Resources57% · 79

Energy34.9% · 63

Government Operations and Politics87.9% · 58

Emergency Management71.7% · 46

Health87.8% · 41

Transportation and Public Works80% · 35

Taxation82.8% · 29

Finance and Financial Sector84% · 25

Housing and Community Development100% · 23

Crime and Law Enforcement15.8% · 19

Labor and Employment100% · 17

Science, Technology, Communications100% · 17

Commerce73.3% · 15

Education66.7% · 12

Water Resources Development— · 9

Agriculture and Food— · 6

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 5

International Affairs— · 4

Immigration— · 3

Law— · 2

Social Welfare— · 2

Animals— · 1

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 1

Native Americans— · 1

Also voted in 4 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Families, Social Sciences and History, Sports and Recreation.

Service record

111th · 2009112th · 2011

Democrat111th–112th

Party switchers

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