Phil Hare

Representative from Illinois

HOUSEDEMOCRAT2007–2011ID H001040

LegislationHEADLINE

98%with Dems

of 1,848 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

98%with Dems

of 1,848 · both combined

Steepest move

+2 pts

2007 → 2009

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 ↓2007

2009–10111th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

99.1%with Democrats

of 760 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2007 → 2009, +2 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 22, 2010H.R. 847James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 21, 2010H.R. 6547Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 21, 2010H.R. 3082Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textMaking appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposesParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Democratic majority

Open roll call

Dec 21, 2010H.R. 2751FDA Food Safety Modernization ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 21, 2010H.R. 2142GPRA Modernization Act of 2010LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 21, 2010H.R. 5116America COMPETES Reauthorization ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 21, 2010H.R. 6540Defense Level Playing Field ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 21, 2010H.Res. 1771Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rulesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 17, 2010S. 3874Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 760 contested votes scored in the 111th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress99.8% · 619 votes

Economics and Public Finance97% · 338 votes

Armed Forces and National Security95.5% · 88 votes

Finance and Financial Sector98.4% · 64 votes

Housing and Community Development98.4% · 64 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources100% · 61 votes

Emergency Management90.4% · 52 votes

Agriculture and Food93.5% · 46 votes

Health100% · 44 votes

Education100% · 43 votes

Taxation100% · 40 votes

Government Operations and Politics97.2% · 36 votes

Labor and Employment100% · 34 votes

Energy96.7% · 30 votes

Science, Technology, Communications90% · 30 votes

Transportation and Public Works92.6% · 27 votes

Native Americans95% · 20 votes

Commerce88.9% · 18 votes

International Affairs100% · 17 votes

Environmental Protection100% · 16 votes

Animals100% · 12 votes

Water Resources Development100% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 9 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 7 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 6 votes

Law— · 6 votes

Commemorations— · 5 votes

Families— · 2 votes

Social Welfare— · 2 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Immigration, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

2 Congresses

110th · 2007111th · 2009

Democrat · House · IL110th–111th

Term datesexact

Phil Hare

Representative from Illinois

HOUSED2007–20112 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

98.1%with Democrats

of 1,848 votes · 1.9% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested98%of 1,848 · combined

Steepest move+2 pts2007→09, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020072009

2009–10 · 111th · Democrat · of 760 votes99.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 760 contested votes scored in the 111th

By policy area

career

Congress99.8% · 619

Economics and Public Finance97% · 338

Armed Forces and National Security95.5% · 88

Finance and Financial Sector98.4% · 64

Housing and Community Development98.4% · 64

Public Lands and Natural Resources100% · 61

Emergency Management90.4% · 52

Agriculture and Food93.5% · 46

Health100% · 44

Education100% · 43

Taxation100% · 40

Government Operations and Politics97.2% · 36

Labor and Employment100% · 34

Energy96.7% · 30

Science, Technology, Communications90% · 30

Transportation and Public Works92.6% · 27

Native Americans95% · 20

Commerce88.9% · 18

International Affairs100% · 17

Environmental Protection100% · 16

Animals100% · 12

Water Resources Development100% · 10

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 9

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 7

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 6

Law— · 6

Commemorations— · 5

Families— · 2

Social Welfare— · 2

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Immigration, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

110th · 2007111th · 2009

Democrat110th–111th

Party switchers

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