Scott Garrett

Representative from New Jersey

HOUSEREPUBLICAN2003–2017ID G000548

LegislationHEADLINE

4%with Dems

of 6,021 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

4%with Dems

of 6,021 · both combined

Steepest move

+3 pts

2003 → 2005

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 ↓200320092015

2015–16114th Congress

Sat as a Republican

4.5%with Democrats

of 963 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2003 → 2005, +3 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, 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

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Dec 8, 2016H.R. 4919To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, to reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer’s Disease and Patient Alert Program, and to promote initiatives that will reduce the risk of injury and death relating to the wandering characteristics of some children with autismLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Dec 8, 2016H.Res. 949Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2028) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 612) to designate the Federal buildingLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

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

9 most recent roll calls shown · 963 contested votes scored in the 114th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress0.6% · 1,603 votes

Economics and Public Finance6.7% · 1,370 votes

Armed Forces and National Security10.2% · 422 votes

Energy1.7% · 239 votes

Government Operations and Politics0.9% · 213 votes

Environmental Protection1.1% · 188 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources1.1% · 188 votes

Finance and Financial Sector0.6% · 177 votes

Taxation1.1% · 174 votes

Health2.9% · 170 votes

Emergency Management6.8% · 161 votes

Transportation and Public Works5.1% · 117 votes

Education4.8% · 104 votes

Agriculture and Food12% · 100 votes

Housing and Community Development0% · 89 votes

Labor and Employment3.4% · 87 votes

Law1.4% · 74 votes

International Affairs11.1% · 72 votes

Science, Technology, Communications0% · 60 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement10.2% · 59 votes

Commerce8.5% · 47 votes

Water Resources Development0% · 41 votes

Native Americans3.3% · 30 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance10.3% · 29 votes

Immigration0% · 29 votes

Animals0% · 16 votes

Commemorations0% · 16 votes

Social Welfare0% · 13 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues0% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Families— · 4 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

7 Congresses

108th · 2003114th · 2015

Republican · House · NJ108th–114th

Term datesexact

Scott Garrett

Representative from New Jersey

HOUSER2003–20177 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

3.8%with Democrats

of 6,021 votes · 96.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested4%of 6,021 · combined

Steepest move+3 pts2003→05, as a Republican

Career arc

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2015–16 · 114th · Republican · of 963 votes4.5%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

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Latest 6 shown · 963 contested votes scored in the 114th

By policy area

career

Congress0.6% · 1,603

Economics and Public Finance6.7% · 1,370

Armed Forces and National Security10.2% · 422

Energy1.7% · 239

Government Operations and Politics0.9% · 213

Environmental Protection1.1% · 188

Public Lands and Natural Resources1.1% · 188

Finance and Financial Sector0.6% · 177

Taxation1.1% · 174

Health2.9% · 170

Emergency Management6.8% · 161

Transportation and Public Works5.1% · 117

Education4.8% · 104

Agriculture and Food12% · 100

Housing and Community Development0% · 89

Labor and Employment3.4% · 87

Law1.4% · 74

International Affairs11.1% · 72

Science, Technology, Communications0% · 60

Crime and Law Enforcement10.2% · 59

Commerce8.5% · 47

Water Resources Development0% · 41

Native Americans3.3% · 30

Foreign Trade and International Finance10.3% · 29

Immigration0% · 29

Animals0% · 16

Commemorations0% · 16

Social Welfare0% · 13

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues0% · 10

Families— · 4

Sports and Recreation— · 2

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

108th · 2003114th · 2015

Republican108th–114th

Party switchers

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