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Renee Ellmers

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSEREPUBLICAN2011–2017ID E000291
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LegislationHEADLINE
5%with Dems
of 2,908 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
5%with Dems
of 2,908 · both combined
Steepest move
+2 pts
2011 → 2013
still a Republican

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
2015–16114th Congress
Sat as a Republican
5.3%with Democrats
of 895 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2011 → 2013, +2 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 8, 2016S. 612To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo, Texas, as the “George P. Kazen Federal Building and United States Courthouse”LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 8, 2016S. 612To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo, Texas, as the “George P. Kazen Federal Building and United States Courthouse”LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 8, 2016H.R. 2028Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textFurther Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Dec 7, 2016H.R. 5790Federal Bureau of Investigation Whistleblower Protection Enhancement ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 7, 2016S. 2971National Urban Search and Rescue Response System ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 7, 2016H.R. 6076To require the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to establish a program for the medical monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment of astronauts, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 7, 2016H.R. 5143To provide greater transparency and congressional oversight of international insurance standards setting processes, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 6, 2016H.Res. 828Raising a question of the privileges of the HouseLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 6, 2016H.Res. 828Raising a question of the privileges of the HouseLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 895 contested votes scored in the 114th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance11.4% · 690 votes
Congress1.1% · 649 votes
Armed Forces and National Security6.9% · 276 votes
Energy0.6% · 163 votes
Environmental Protection0% · 160 votes
Government Operations and Politics0.6% · 160 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources1.7% · 119 votes
Finance and Financial Sector0% · 93 votes
Emergency Management13.3% · 83 votes
Health3.8% · 79 votes
Taxation0% · 64 votes
Education4.2% · 48 votes
Transportation and Public Works2.2% · 45 votes
Agriculture and Food9.1% · 44 votes
Water Resources Development0% · 35 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement3.6% · 28 votes
Science, Technology, Communications0% · 25 votes
Housing and Community Development0% · 24 votes
Law4.2% · 24 votes
Labor and Employment0% · 22 votes
Commerce5% · 20 votes
International Affairs7.1% · 14 votes
Immigration0% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Native Americans— · 8 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 7 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 3 votes
Social Welfare— · 3 votes
Animals— · 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

3 Congresses
112th · 2011114th · 2015
Republican · House · NC112th–114th
Term datesexact
Members · North Carolina
RE

Renee Ellmers

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSER2011–20173 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
4.7%with Democrats
of 2,908 votes · 95.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested5%of 2,908 · combined
Steepest move+2 pts2011→13, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020112015
2015–16 · 114th · Republican · of 895 votes5.3%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 895 contested votes scored in the 114th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance11.4% · 690
Congress1.1% · 649
Armed Forces and National Security6.9% · 276
Energy0.6% · 163
Environmental Protection0% · 160
Government Operations and Politics0.6% · 160
Public Lands and Natural Resources1.7% · 119
Finance and Financial Sector0% · 93
Emergency Management13.3% · 83
Health3.8% · 79
Taxation0% · 64
Education4.2% · 48
Transportation and Public Works2.2% · 45
Agriculture and Food9.1% · 44
Water Resources Development0% · 35
Crime and Law Enforcement3.6% · 28
Science, Technology, Communications0% · 25
Housing and Community Development0% · 24
Law4.2% · 24
Labor and Employment0% · 22
Commerce5% · 20
International Affairs7.1% · 14
Immigration0% · 10
Native Americans— · 8
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 7
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 3
Social Welfare— · 3
Animals— · 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

112th · 2011114th · 2015
Republican112th–114th

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