Jonas Martin Frost

Representative from Texas

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1979–2005ID F000392

LegislationHEADLINE

87%with Dems

of 6,613 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

87%with Dems

of 6,613 · both combined

Steepest move

+5 pts

1983 → 1985

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 ↓19791985199119972003

2003–04108th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

87.2%with Democrats

of 593 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1983 → 1985, +5 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 20, 2004H.R. 4818Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textForeign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

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

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 committeeLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

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

9 most recent roll calls shown · 593 contested votes scored in the 108th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance86.8% · 1,706 votes

Congress94.3% · 1,156 votes

Armed Forces and National Security66.9% · 504 votes

International Affairs83.7% · 405 votes

Government Operations and Politics88% · 368 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement80.1% · 186 votes

Labor and Employment93.8% · 177 votes

Taxation89.6% · 173 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources86.3% · 161 votes

Health93.5% · 153 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance86.8% · 144 votes

Education94.5% · 127 votes

Science, Technology, Communications88.4% · 112 votes

Transportation and Public Works84.8% · 112 votes

Law89.1% · 101 votes

Finance and Financial Sector63.5% · 96 votes

Housing and Community Development93.1% · 87 votes

Energy72.1% · 86 votes

Agriculture and Food81.2% · 85 votes

Environmental Protection73.8% · 80 votes

Social Welfare93.5% · 62 votes

Commerce83.3% · 60 votes

Immigration84.2% · 57 votes

Water Resources Development76.5% · 51 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues89.8% · 49 votes

Native Americans96.3% · 27 votes

Families94.7% · 19 votes

Commemorations76.5% · 17 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion100% · 14 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Emergency Management— · 5 votes

Private Legislation— · 5 votes

Social Sciences and History— · 3 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

Animals— · 1 vote

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

Service record

13 Congresses

96th · 1979108th · 2003

Democrat · House · TX96th–108th

Term datesexact

Jonas Martin Frost

Representative from Texas

HOUSED1979–200513 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

86.6%with Democrats

of 6,613 votes · 13.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested87%of 6,613 · combined

Steepest move+5 pts1983→85, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019792003

2003–04 · 108th · Democrat · of 593 votes87.2%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 593 contested votes scored in the 108th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance86.8% · 1,706

Congress94.3% · 1,156

Armed Forces and National Security66.9% · 504

International Affairs83.7% · 405

Government Operations and Politics88% · 368

Crime and Law Enforcement80.1% · 186

Labor and Employment93.8% · 177

Taxation89.6% · 173

Public Lands and Natural Resources86.3% · 161

Health93.5% · 153

Foreign Trade and International Finance86.8% · 144

Education94.5% · 127

Science, Technology, Communications88.4% · 112

Transportation and Public Works84.8% · 112

Law89.1% · 101

Finance and Financial Sector63.5% · 96

Housing and Community Development93.1% · 87

Energy72.1% · 86

Agriculture and Food81.2% · 85

Environmental Protection73.8% · 80

Social Welfare93.5% · 62

Commerce83.3% · 60

Immigration84.2% · 57

Water Resources Development76.5% · 51

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues89.8% · 49

Native Americans96.3% · 27

Families94.7% · 19

Commemorations76.5% · 17

Arts, Culture, Religion100% · 14

Emergency Management— · 5

Private Legislation— · 5

Social Sciences and History— · 3

Sports and Recreation— · 2

Animals— · 1

Service record

96th · 1979108th · 2003

Democrat96th–108th

Party switchers

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