Calvin M. Dooley

Representative from California

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1991–2005ID D000424

LegislationHEADLINE

77%with Dems

of 4,133 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

77%with Dems

of 4,133 · both combined

Steepest move

−19 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 ↓199119972003

2003–04108th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

76.5%with Democrats

of 558 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1993 → 1995, −19 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Nov 20, 2004H.R. 4818Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 20, 2004H.R. 5382Commercial Space Launch Amendments ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Nov 20, 2004H.Res. 866Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4818) Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 114) Further Continuing Appropriations for FY 2005LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Full textWaiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4818) Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 114) Further Continuing Appropriations for FY 2005Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Republican majority

Open roll call

Nov 20, 2004H.Res. 853Recognizing the Boy Scouts of America for the public service the organization performs for neighborhoods and communities across the United StatesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 20, 2004H.Res. 846Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to the same day consideration of certain resolutions reported by the Rules committeeLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

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

Oct 9, 2004H.R. 4567Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 9, 2004H.R. 4837Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 9, 2004H.R. 4200DOD Authorization, Fiscal Year 2005LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 558 contested votes scored in the 108th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance75.1% · 1,070 votes

Congress90.1% · 905 votes

Armed Forces and National Security76.3% · 224 votes

Government Operations and Politics62.9% · 213 votes

International Affairs86.1% · 194 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement75% · 152 votes

Taxation81.2% · 138 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources74.6% · 130 votes

Health84.3% · 115 votes

Labor and Employment66.7% · 105 votes

Law46.3% · 80 votes

Finance and Financial Sector43% · 79 votes

Education88.3% · 77 votes

Science, Technology, Communications76.7% · 60 votes

Transportation and Public Works67.3% · 49 votes

Energy46.7% · 45 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance36.6% · 41 votes

Commerce50% · 40 votes

Environmental Protection27.5% · 40 votes

Social Welfare87.1% · 31 votes

Water Resources Development57.1% · 28 votes

Housing and Community Development41.7% · 24 votes

Immigration63.2% · 19 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues61.1% · 18 votes

Agriculture and Food56.3% · 16 votes

Native Americans100% · 13 votes

Commemorations63.6% · 11 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9 votes

Families— · 9 votes

Emergency Management— · 2 votes

Animals— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

7 Congresses

102nd · 1991108th · 2003

Democrat · House · CA102nd–108th

Term datesexact

Calvin M. Dooley

Representative from California

HOUSED1991–20057 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

76.5%with Democrats

of 4,133 votes · 23.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested77%of 4,133 · combined

Steepest move−19 pts1993→95, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019912003

2003–04 · 108th · Democrat · of 558 votes76.5%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityNay

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 558 contested votes scored in the 108th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance75.1% · 1,070

Congress90.1% · 905

Armed Forces and National Security76.3% · 224

Government Operations and Politics62.9% · 213

International Affairs86.1% · 194

Crime and Law Enforcement75% · 152

Taxation81.2% · 138

Public Lands and Natural Resources74.6% · 130

Health84.3% · 115

Labor and Employment66.7% · 105

Law46.3% · 80

Finance and Financial Sector43% · 79

Education88.3% · 77

Science, Technology, Communications76.7% · 60

Transportation and Public Works67.3% · 49

Energy46.7% · 45

Foreign Trade and International Finance36.6% · 41

Commerce50% · 40

Environmental Protection27.5% · 40

Social Welfare87.1% · 31

Water Resources Development57.1% · 28

Housing and Community Development41.7% · 24

Immigration63.2% · 19

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues61.1% · 18

Agriculture and Food56.3% · 16

Native Americans100% · 13

Commemorations63.6% · 11

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9

Families— · 9

Emergency Management— · 2

Animals— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

Service record

102nd · 1991108th · 2003

Democrat102nd–108th

Party switchers

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