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Norman Edward D'Amours

Representative from New Hampshire
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1975–1985ID D000017
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LegislationHEADLINE
74%with Dems
of 2,295 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
74%with Dems
of 2,295 · both combined
Steepest move
−9 pts
1975 → 1977
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 ↓19751981
1983–8498th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
75%with Democrats
of 412 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1975 → 1977, −9 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Oct 10, 1984H.J.Res. 648No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 10, 1984H.R. 6028No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 9, 1984H.Res. 613No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 613), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Oct 9, 1984S. 2574No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 9, 1984H.R. 3398No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 9, 1984S. 2565No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 5, 1984S. 607No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1984S. 607No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1984S. 607No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 412 contested votes scored in the 98th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance68.9% · 541 votes
Congress79.9% · 264 votes
International Affairs76.2% · 172 votes
Government Operations and Politics71.3% · 171 votes
Armed Forces and National Security77.9% · 113 votes
Energy80.5% · 113 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance65.7% · 70 votes
Agriculture and Food68.2% · 66 votes
Taxation73.7% · 57 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources89.3% · 56 votes
Transportation and Public Works70.9% · 55 votes
Education68.8% · 48 votes
Labor and Employment85.4% · 48 votes
Environmental Protection75.7% · 37 votes
Science, Technology, Communications79.4% · 34 votes
Health66.7% · 33 votes
Law87.1% · 31 votes
Housing and Community Development89.3% · 28 votes
Commerce82.6% · 23 votes
Finance and Financial Sector85.7% · 21 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement60% · 20 votes
Social Welfare75% · 20 votes
Immigration33.3% · 15 votes
Industrial relations85.7% · 14 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues72.7% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Lobbying— · 9 votes
Independent regulatory commissions— · 8 votes
Private Legislation— · 8 votes
Depletion allowances— · 7 votes
Electronic surveillance— · 7 votes
Native Americans— · 7 votes
Mines and mineral resources— · 6 votes
Mortgages— · 6 votes
Vietnamese Conflict— · 6 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5 votes
Home repair and improvement— · 5 votes
Constitutional amendments— · 4 votes
Government securities— · 4 votes
Income tax— · 4 votes
Municipal finance— · 4 votes
Political participation— · 4 votes
Water Resources Development— · 4 votes
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 3 votes
Credit— · 3 votes
Embargo— · 3 votes
Financial disclosure— · 3 votes
International economic relations— · 3 votes
Postal rates and revenues— · 3 votes
Public works— · 3 votes
Revenue sharing— · 3 votes
Social Sciences and History— · 3 votes
Black lung— · 2 votes
Conferences— · 2 votes
Contested elections— · 2 votes
Cultural centers— · 2 votes
Executive reorganization— · 2 votes
Indian claims— · 2 votes
Life insurance— · 2 votes
Museums— · 2 votes
Power resources— · 2 votes
Printing— · 2 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes
Territories (U.S.)— · 2 votes
Youth— · 2 votes
Animals— · 1 vote
Aquaculture— · 1 vote
Chemicals— · 1 vote
Congressional oversight— · 1 vote
Day care— · 1 vote
Disabled— · 1 vote
Domestic relations— · 1 vote
Earthquakes— · 1 vote
Emergency Management— · 1 vote
Families— · 1 vote
Government corporations— · 1 vote
Heating— · 1 vote
Impeachments— · 1 vote
Import restrictions— · 1 vote
Intergovernmental relations— · 1 vote
Lakes— · 1 vote
Motor vehicles— · 1 vote
Political representation— · 1 vote
Postal service— · 1 vote
Reclamation of land— · 1 vote
Refugees— · 1 vote
Rehabilitation— · 1 vote
Right to counsel— · 1 vote
Rivers— · 1 vote

They also voted in 69 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Age and employment, Agriculture in foreign trade, Auditing, Aviation insurance, Awards, medals, prizes, Barber and beauty shops, Broadcasting, Cemeteries and funerals, Checks, Child abuse, Citizenship, Clergy, Climate, Clothing industry, Commemorations, Commodity control, Conservation of natural resources, Contempt of legislative bodies, Corporations, Customs administration, Dairy industry, District of Columbia, Droughts, Emigration, Federal advisory bodies, Federal-state relations, Fire fighters, Fishes, Gambling, Gold, Government life insurance, Government property, Government publications, Human rights, Insect control, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, International agencies, Leases, Libraries, Lotteries, Marine mammal protection, Marine resources conservation, Monuments and memorials, Municipal budgets, Municipal home rule, Municipal politics and government, Narcotics, National emblems, Noise, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear weapons, Photovoltaic power systems, Political prisoners, Prices, Public records, Real estate business, Real property, Recall of officials, Recreation areas, Referendum, Rural conditions, Salaries, Solar energy, Strategic materials, Terrorism, Tobacco, Water conservation, Witnesses.

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

Service record

5 Congresses
94th · 197598th · 1983
Democrat · House · NH94th–98th
Term datesexact
Members · New Hampshire
ND

Norman Edward D'Amours

Representative from New Hampshire
HOUSED1975–19855 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
73.7%with Democrats
of 2,295 votes · 26.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested74%of 2,295 · combined
Steepest move−9 pts1975→77, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019751983
1983–84 · 98th · Democrat · of 412 votes75%

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Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.
Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 412 contested votes scored in the 98th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance68.9% · 541
Congress79.9% · 264
International Affairs76.2% · 172
Government Operations and Politics71.3% · 171
Armed Forces and National Security77.9% · 113
Energy80.5% · 113
Foreign Trade and International Finance65.7% · 70
Agriculture and Food68.2% · 66
Taxation73.7% · 57
Public Lands and Natural Resources89.3% · 56
Transportation and Public Works70.9% · 55
Education68.8% · 48
Labor and Employment85.4% · 48
Environmental Protection75.7% · 37
Science, Technology, Communications79.4% · 34
Health66.7% · 33
Law87.1% · 31
Housing and Community Development89.3% · 28
Commerce82.6% · 23
Finance and Financial Sector85.7% · 21
Crime and Law Enforcement60% · 20
Social Welfare75% · 20
Immigration33.3% · 15
Industrial relations85.7% · 14
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues72.7% · 11
Lobbying— · 9
Independent regulatory commissions— · 8
Private Legislation— · 8
Depletion allowances— · 7
Electronic surveillance— · 7
Native Americans— · 7
Mines and mineral resources— · 6
Mortgages— · 6
Vietnamese Conflict— · 6
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5
Home repair and improvement— · 5
Constitutional amendments— · 4
Government securities— · 4
Income tax— · 4
Municipal finance— · 4
Political participation— · 4
Water Resources Development— · 4
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 3
Credit— · 3
Embargo— · 3
Financial disclosure— · 3
International economic relations— · 3
Postal rates and revenues— · 3
Public works— · 3
Revenue sharing— · 3
Social Sciences and History— · 3
Black lung— · 2
Conferences— · 2
Contested elections— · 2
Cultural centers— · 2
Executive reorganization— · 2
Indian claims— · 2
Life insurance— · 2
Museums— · 2
Power resources— · 2
Printing— · 2
Sports and Recreation— · 2
Territories (U.S.)— · 2
Youth— · 2
Animals— · 1
Aquaculture— · 1
Chemicals— · 1
Congressional oversight— · 1
Day care— · 1
Disabled— · 1
Domestic relations— · 1
Earthquakes— · 1
Emergency Management— · 1
Families— · 1
Government corporations— · 1
Heating— · 1
Impeachments— · 1
Import restrictions— · 1
Intergovernmental relations— · 1
Lakes— · 1
Motor vehicles— · 1
Political representation— · 1
Postal service— · 1
Reclamation of land— · 1
Refugees— · 1
Rehabilitation— · 1
Right to counsel— · 1
Rivers— · 1

Also voted in 69 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Age and employment, Agriculture in foreign trade, Auditing, Aviation insurance, Awards, medals, prizes, Barber and beauty shops, Broadcasting, Cemeteries and funerals, Checks, Child abuse, Citizenship, Clergy, Climate, Clothing industry, Commemorations, Commodity control, Conservation of natural resources, Contempt of legislative bodies, Corporations, Customs administration, Dairy industry, District of Columbia, Droughts, Emigration, Federal advisory bodies, Federal-state relations, Fire fighters, Fishes, Gambling, Gold, Government life insurance, Government property, Government publications, Human rights, Insect control, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, International agencies, Leases, Libraries, Lotteries, Marine mammal protection, Marine resources conservation, Monuments and memorials, Municipal budgets, Municipal home rule, Municipal politics and government, Narcotics, National emblems, Noise, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear weapons, Photovoltaic power systems, Political prisoners, Prices, Public records, Real estate business, Real property, Recall of officials, Recreation areas, Referendum, Rural conditions, Salaries, Solar energy, Strategic materials, Terrorism, Tobacco, Water conservation, Witnesses.

Service record

94th · 197598th · 1983
Democrat94th–98th

Party switchers

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