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Paul B. Henry

Representative from Michigan
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1985–1995ID H000514
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LegislationHEADLINE
25%with Dems
of 2,015 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
25%with Dems
of 2,015 · both combined
Steepest move
−22 pts
1991 → 1993
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 ↓19851991
1993–94103rd Congress
Sat as a Republican
0%with Democrats
of 1 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1991 → 1993, −22 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

1 of these 1 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
Jan 5, 1993noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
1 most recent roll calls shown · 1 contested votes scored in the 103rd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance17.1% · 473 votes
Armed Forces and National Security35.9% · 248 votes
Congress11.1% · 225 votes
International Affairs27.3% · 143 votes
Government Operations and Politics13.2% · 114 votes
Labor and Employment23.9% · 71 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance53.7% · 67 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement36% · 50 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources53.2% · 47 votes
Transportation and Public Works31.9% · 47 votes
Housing and Community Development18.2% · 44 votes
Agriculture and Food45.2% · 42 votes
Science, Technology, Communications51.3% · 39 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues55.2% · 29 votes
Environmental Protection44.8% · 29 votes
Social Welfare17.9% · 28 votes
Water Resources Development25% · 28 votes
Finance and Financial Sector37% · 27 votes
Health26.9% · 26 votes
Immigration28% · 25 votes
Education15% · 20 votes
Commerce36.8% · 19 votes
Law21.1% · 19 votes
Taxation15.8% · 19 votes
Energy16.7% · 18 votes
Native Americans6.7% · 15 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 8 votes
Commemorations— · 6 votes
Emergency Management— · 4 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 3 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Animals, Private Legislation.

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

Service record

5 Congresses
99th · 1985103rd · 1993
Republican · House · MI99th–103rd
Term datesexact
Members · Michigan
PH

Paul B. Henry

Representative from Michigan
HOUSER1985–19955 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
24.8%with Democrats
of 2,015 votes · 75.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested25%of 2,015 · combined
Steepest move−22 pts1991→93, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019851993
1993–94 · 103rd · Republican · of 1 votes0%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank too. These rows carry a date, a bill number where one exists, how they voted and which side that matched.
Latest 1 shown · 1 contested votes scored in the 103rd

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance17.1% · 473
Armed Forces and National Security35.9% · 248
Congress11.1% · 225
International Affairs27.3% · 143
Government Operations and Politics13.2% · 114
Labor and Employment23.9% · 71
Foreign Trade and International Finance53.7% · 67
Crime and Law Enforcement36% · 50
Public Lands and Natural Resources53.2% · 47
Transportation and Public Works31.9% · 47
Housing and Community Development18.2% · 44
Agriculture and Food45.2% · 42
Science, Technology, Communications51.3% · 39
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues55.2% · 29
Environmental Protection44.8% · 29
Social Welfare17.9% · 28
Water Resources Development25% · 28
Finance and Financial Sector37% · 27
Health26.9% · 26
Immigration28% · 25
Education15% · 20
Commerce36.8% · 19
Law21.1% · 19
Taxation15.8% · 19
Energy16.7% · 18
Native Americans6.7% · 15
Families— · 8
Commemorations— · 6
Emergency Management— · 4
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 3
Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Animals, Private Legislation.

Service record

99th · 1985103rd · 1993
Republican99th–103rd

Party switchers

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