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Greg Ganske

Representative from Iowa
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1995–2003ID G000041
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LegislationHEADLINE
16%with Dems
of 2,397 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
16%with Dems
of 2,397 · both combined
Steepest move
−10 pts
1999 → 2001
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 ↓19952001
2001–02107th Congress
Sat as a Republican
15.4%with Democrats
of 389 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1999 → 2001, −10 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Nov 14, 2002H.R. 5708To reduce preexisting PAYGO balancesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 14, 2002H.R. 5708To reduce preexisting PAYGO balancesLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Nov 14, 2002H.Res. 609Providing for the Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textProviding for the Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Nov 14, 2002H.Res. 609Providing for the Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 14, 2002H.Res. 606Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report on H.R. 333, Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 13, 2002H.R. 5710Homeland Security ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 13, 2002H.R. 5710Homeland Security ActLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Nov 13, 2002H.Res. 600Providing for consideration of H.R. 5710; to establish a Department of Homeland SecurityLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 13, 2002H.J.Res. 124Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 389 contested votes scored in the 107th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance22.6% · 627 votes
Congress3.4% · 526 votes
Government Operations and Politics25.6% · 180 votes
International Affairs16.9% · 142 votes
Armed Forces and National Security29.7% · 111 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement18.5% · 92 votes
Taxation13.8% · 87 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources30.8% · 52 votes
Education10% · 50 votes
Health34.7% · 49 votes
Law31.1% · 45 votes
Finance and Financial Sector11.4% · 44 votes
Labor and Employment12.2% · 41 votes
Transportation and Public Works26.7% · 30 votes
Environmental Protection0% · 29 votes
Commerce14.3% · 28 votes
Science, Technology, Communications15.4% · 26 votes
Social Welfare0% · 24 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance14.3% · 21 votes
Housing and Community Development9.5% · 21 votes
Energy23.5% · 17 votes
Immigration25% · 16 votes
Water Resources Development40% · 15 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues7.1% · 14 votes
Agriculture and Food23.1% · 13 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Commemorations— · 8 votes
Families— · 6 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5 votes
Native Americans— · 4 votes
Animals— · 1 vote
Emergency Management— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

4 Congresses
104th · 1995107th · 2001
Republican · House · IA104th–107th
Term datesexact
Members · Iowa
GG

Greg Ganske

Representative from Iowa
HOUSER1995–20034 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
16.4%with Democrats
of 2,397 votes · 83.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested16%of 2,397 · combined
Steepest move−10 pts1999→01, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019952001
2001–02 · 107th · Republican · of 389 votes15.4%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 389 contested votes scored in the 107th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance22.6% · 627
Congress3.4% · 526
Government Operations and Politics25.6% · 180
International Affairs16.9% · 142
Armed Forces and National Security29.7% · 111
Crime and Law Enforcement18.5% · 92
Taxation13.8% · 87
Public Lands and Natural Resources30.8% · 52
Education10% · 50
Health34.7% · 49
Law31.1% · 45
Finance and Financial Sector11.4% · 44
Labor and Employment12.2% · 41
Transportation and Public Works26.7% · 30
Environmental Protection0% · 29
Commerce14.3% · 28
Science, Technology, Communications15.4% · 26
Social Welfare0% · 24
Foreign Trade and International Finance14.3% · 21
Housing and Community Development9.5% · 21
Energy23.5% · 17
Immigration25% · 16
Water Resources Development40% · 15
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues7.1% · 14
Agriculture and Food23.1% · 13
Commemorations— · 8
Families— · 6
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5
Native Americans— · 4
Animals— · 1
Emergency Management— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Sports and Recreation.

Service record

104th · 1995107th · 2001
Republican104th–107th

Party switchers

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