Peter R. Deutsch

Representative from Florida

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1993–2005ID D000275

LegislationHEADLINE

89%with Dems

of 3,575 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

89%with Dems

of 3,575 · both combined

Steepest move

−7 pts

1993 → 1995

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 ↓19931999

2003–04108th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

93.8%with Democrats

of 504 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1993 → 1995, −7 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 7, 2004S. 2845Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 6, 2004H.Con.Res. 528Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H. R. 4818LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 19, 2004H.R. 1350To reauthorize the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textTo reauthorize the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 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

Nov 18, 2004S. 2986To amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limitLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Nov 18, 2004S. 2986To amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limitLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Nov 18, 2004H.Res. 856Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2986) to amend title 31 of the United States Code to increase the public debt limitLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Nov 17, 2004S. 2302To improve access to physicians in medically underserved areasLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 17, 2004H.R. 1417Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 16, 2004H.J.Res. 110Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge during World War IILEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 504 contested votes scored in the 108th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance88.2% · 947 votes

Congress95.9% · 785 votes

Government Operations and Politics90.7% · 193 votes

Armed Forces and National Security77.3% · 176 votes

International Affairs85.1% · 168 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement69.1% · 139 votes

Taxation89.3% · 131 votes

Health93.5% · 108 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources100% · 103 votes

Labor and Employment97.6% · 83 votes

Education98.6% · 72 votes

Law97.2% · 71 votes

Finance and Financial Sector54.7% · 64 votes

Science, Technology, Communications85.7% · 49 votes

Transportation and Public Works76.2% · 42 votes

Environmental Protection91.9% · 37 votes

Energy94.3% · 35 votes

Social Welfare90.3% · 31 votes

Commerce88.9% · 27 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance88.9% · 27 votes

Water Resources Development95.8% · 24 votes

Housing and Community Development69.6% · 23 votes

Immigration66.7% · 18 votes

Agriculture and Food75% · 16 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues92.9% · 14 votes

Commemorations54.5% · 11 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9 votes

Native Americans— · 8 votes

Families— · 7 votes

Emergency Management— · 1 vote

They also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Animals, Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

6 Congresses

103rd · 1993108th · 2003

Democrat · House · FL103rd–108th

Term datesexact

Peter R. Deutsch

Representative from Florida

HOUSED1993–20056 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

89.3%with Democrats

of 3,575 votes · 10.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested89%of 3,575 · combined

Steepest move−7 pts1993→95, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019932003

2003–04 · 108th · Democrat · of 504 votes93.8%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 504 contested votes scored in the 108th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance88.2% · 947

Congress95.9% · 785

Government Operations and Politics90.7% · 193

Armed Forces and National Security77.3% · 176

International Affairs85.1% · 168

Crime and Law Enforcement69.1% · 139

Taxation89.3% · 131

Health93.5% · 108

Public Lands and Natural Resources100% · 103

Labor and Employment97.6% · 83

Education98.6% · 72

Law97.2% · 71

Finance and Financial Sector54.7% · 64

Science, Technology, Communications85.7% · 49

Transportation and Public Works76.2% · 42

Environmental Protection91.9% · 37

Energy94.3% · 35

Social Welfare90.3% · 31

Commerce88.9% · 27

Foreign Trade and International Finance88.9% · 27

Water Resources Development95.8% · 24

Housing and Community Development69.6% · 23

Immigration66.7% · 18

Agriculture and Food75% · 16

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues92.9% · 14

Commemorations54.5% · 11

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9

Native Americans— · 8

Families— · 7

Emergency Management— · 1

Also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Animals, Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

Service record

103rd · 1993108th · 2003

Democrat103rd–108th

Party switchers

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