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Michael G. Grimm

Representative from New York
HOUSEREPUBLICAN2011–2015ID G000569
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LegislationHEADLINE
13%with Dems
of 1,969 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
13%with Dems
of 1,969 · 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
2013–14113th Congress
Sat as a Republican
14.1%with Democrats
of 796 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

1 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 11, 2014H.R. 5699John Muir National Historic Site Expansion ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 11, 2014H.R. 83An Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to energyLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 11, 2014H.R. 5806Supporting America’s Charities ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textSupporting America’s Charities ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Dec 11, 2014H.Res. 776Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 83, to require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to energyLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 10, 2014H.R. 1204To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to establish an Aviation Security Advisory Committee, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2014H.R. 2719To require the Transportation Security Administration to implement best practices and improve transparency with regard to technology acquisition programs, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2014H.R. 4681Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2014S. 2244To extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2014noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 796 contested votes scored in the 113th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance30.2% · 470 votes
Congress1.7% · 416 votes
Armed Forces and National Security16.3% · 184 votes
Environmental Protection1.5% · 132 votes
Energy2.5% · 122 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.2% · 93 votes
Government Operations and Politics3.4% · 88 votes
Emergency Management33.3% · 72 votes
Health3.5% · 57 votes
Finance and Financial Sector2% · 51 votes
Taxation2.3% · 43 votes
Agriculture and Food35.9% · 39 votes
Transportation and Public Works11.1% · 36 votes
Education16% · 25 votes
Water Resources Development0% · 24 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement13.6% · 22 votes
Housing and Community Development5.3% · 19 votes
Commerce5.6% · 18 votes
Labor and Employment50% · 16 votes
Science, Technology, Communications0% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Immigration— · 6 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 5 votes
International Affairs— · 4 votes
Native Americans— · 4 votes
Social Welfare— · 3 votes
Law— · 2 votes
Animals— · 1 vote
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 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

2 Congresses
112th · 2011113th · 2013
Republican · House · NY112th–113th
Term datesexact
Members · New York
MG

Michael G. Grimm

Representative from New York
HOUSER2011–20152 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
13.1%with Democrats
of 1,969 votes · 86.9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested13%of 1,969 · combined
Steepest move+2 pts2011→13, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020112013
2013–14 · 113th · Republican · of 796 votes14.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 796 contested votes scored in the 113th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance30.2% · 470
Congress1.7% · 416
Armed Forces and National Security16.3% · 184
Environmental Protection1.5% · 132
Energy2.5% · 122
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.2% · 93
Government Operations and Politics3.4% · 88
Emergency Management33.3% · 72
Health3.5% · 57
Finance and Financial Sector2% · 51
Taxation2.3% · 43
Agriculture and Food35.9% · 39
Transportation and Public Works11.1% · 36
Education16% · 25
Water Resources Development0% · 24
Crime and Law Enforcement13.6% · 22
Housing and Community Development5.3% · 19
Commerce5.6% · 18
Labor and Employment50% · 16
Science, Technology, Communications0% · 10
Immigration— · 6
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 5
International Affairs— · 4
Native Americans— · 4
Social Welfare— · 3
Law— · 2
Animals— · 1
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 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 · 2011113th · 2013
Republican112th–113th

Party switchers

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