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Thomas Timothy (Tim) Holden

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1993–2013ID H000712
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LegislationHEADLINE
77%with Dems
of 7,238 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
77%with Dems
of 7,238 · both combined
Steepest move
−20 pts
2009 → 2011
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 ↓1993199920052011
2011–12112th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
71%with Democrats
of 1,098 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2009 → 2011, −20 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Jan 1, 2013H.R. 8To extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Jan 1, 2013H.Res. 844Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 8) to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 1, 2013H.R. 4212Drywall Safety ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textDrywall Safety ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Jan 1, 2013H.R. 443An Act to provide for the conveyance of certain property from the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in Kotzebue, AlaskaLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Jan 1, 2013H.R. 6726To prevent the 2013 pay adjustment for Members of Congress and persons holding other offices or positions in the Federal Government from being madeLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 31, 2012H.R. 6364World War I Centennial Commission ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 31, 2012H.R. 6612To redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test RangeLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 31, 2012S. 3454Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 30, 2012S. 3202Dignified Burial and Other Veterans’ Benefits Improvement ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 1,098 contested votes scored in the 112th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress92.4% · 1,824 votes
Economics and Public Finance74.8% · 1,751 votes
Armed Forces and National Security63.8% · 395 votes
Government Operations and Politics80.1% · 291 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources69.8% · 242 votes
International Affairs55.9% · 222 votes
Taxation88.9% · 216 votes
Health70.7% · 198 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement30.9% · 181 votes
Energy60.9% · 161 votes
Finance and Financial Sector78.6% · 154 votes
Labor and Employment93.4% · 152 votes
Environmental Protection43.8% · 137 votes
Education83.5% · 127 votes
Transportation and Public Works82.7% · 110 votes
Housing and Community Development75.9% · 108 votes
Emergency Management71.7% · 106 votes
Science, Technology, Communications75.3% · 93 votes
Law37.8% · 90 votes
Agriculture and Food85.3% · 75 votes
Commerce69.8% · 63 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance86% · 50 votes
Water Resources Development81.8% · 44 votes
Immigration56.4% · 39 votes
Social Welfare62.9% · 35 votes
Native Americans89.7% · 29 votes
Commemorations64% · 25 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues54.5% · 22 votes
Animals87.5% · 16 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9 votes
Families— · 9 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: Private Legislation, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

10 Congresses
103rd · 1993112th · 2011
Democrat · House · PA103rd–112th
Term datesexact
Members · Pennsylvania
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Thomas Timothy (Tim) Holden

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSED1993–201310 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
77.4%with Democrats
of 7,238 votes · 22.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested77%of 7,238 · combined
Steepest move−20 pts2009→11, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019932011
2011–12 · 112th · Democrat · of 1098 votes71%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 1,098 contested votes scored in the 112th

By policy area

career
Congress92.4% · 1,824
Economics and Public Finance74.8% · 1,751
Armed Forces and National Security63.8% · 395
Government Operations and Politics80.1% · 291
Public Lands and Natural Resources69.8% · 242
International Affairs55.9% · 222
Taxation88.9% · 216
Health70.7% · 198
Crime and Law Enforcement30.9% · 181
Energy60.9% · 161
Finance and Financial Sector78.6% · 154
Labor and Employment93.4% · 152
Environmental Protection43.8% · 137
Education83.5% · 127
Transportation and Public Works82.7% · 110
Housing and Community Development75.9% · 108
Emergency Management71.7% · 106
Science, Technology, Communications75.3% · 93
Law37.8% · 90
Agriculture and Food85.3% · 75
Commerce69.8% · 63
Foreign Trade and International Finance86% · 50
Water Resources Development81.8% · 44
Immigration56.4% · 39
Social Welfare62.9% · 35
Native Americans89.7% · 29
Commemorations64% · 25
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues54.5% · 22
Animals87.5% · 16
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9
Families— · 9
Sports and Recreation— · 2

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

Service record

103rd · 1993112th · 2011
Democrat103rd–112th

Party switchers

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