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David Alan Curson

Representative from Michigan
HOUSEDEMOCRAT2011–2013ID C001089
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LegislationHEADLINE
94%with Dems
of 16 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
94%with Dems
of 16 · 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 ↓2011
2011–12112th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
93.8%with Democrats
of 16 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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
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 · 16 contested votes scored in the 112th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Too few contested votes to score
Congress— · 9 votes
Economics and Public Finance— · 2 votes
Immigration— · 2 votes
Environmental Protection— · 1 vote
Government Operations and Politics— · 1 vote
Taxation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 14 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Armed Forces and National Security, Commerce, Crime and Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, Energy, Families, Finance and Financial Sector, Foreign Trade and International Finance, Health, International Affairs, Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources, Science, Technology, Communications, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

1 Congresses
112th · 2011
Democrat · House · MI112th–112th
Term datesexact
Members · Michigan
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David Alan Curson

Representative from Michigan
HOUSED2011–20131 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
93.8%with Democrats
of 16 votes · 6.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested94%of 16 · combined

Career arc

10050020112011
2011–12 · 112th · Democrat · of 16 votes93.8%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 16 contested votes scored in the 112th

By policy area

career
Congress— · 9
Economics and Public Finance— · 2
Immigration— · 2
Environmental Protection— · 1
Government Operations and Politics— · 1
Taxation— · 1

Also voted in 14 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Armed Forces and National Security, Commerce, Crime and Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, Energy, Families, Finance and Financial Sector, Foreign Trade and International Finance, Health, International Affairs, Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources, Science, Technology, Communications, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

112th · 2011112th · 2011
Democrat112th–112th

Party switchers

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