Deborah L. Halvorson

Representative from Illinois

HOUSEDEMOCRAT2009–2011ID H001044

LegislationHEADLINE

88%with Dems

of 762 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

88%with Dems

of 762 · both combined

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 ↓2009

2009–10111th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

88.2%with Democrats

of 762 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

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 · 762 contested votes scored in the 111th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress90.9% · 253 votes

Economics and Public Finance86.7% · 166 votes

Finance and Financial Sector69.8% · 43 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources87.1% · 31 votes

Armed Forces and National Security63% · 27 votes

Health100% · 23 votes

Government Operations and Politics94.7% · 19 votes

Agriculture and Food100% · 17 votes

Education100% · 17 votes

Science, Technology, Communications88.2% · 17 votes

Taxation100% · 17 votes

Housing and Community Development84.6% · 13 votes

Environmental Protection100% · 11 votes

Labor and Employment100% · 10 votes

Transportation and Public Works80% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Emergency Management— · 9 votes

Energy— · 9 votes

International Affairs— · 9 votes

Native Americans— · 9 votes

Animals— · 6 votes

Water Resources Development— · 6 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 3 votes

Commerce— · 3 votes

Law— · 3 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 2 votes

Social Welfare— · 2 votes

Families— · 1 vote

Sports and Recreation— · 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, Foreign Trade and International Finance, Immigration, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

1 Congresses

111th · 2009

Democrat · House · IL111th–111th

Term datesexact

Deborah L. Halvorson

Representative from Illinois

HOUSED2009–20111 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

88.2%with Democrats

of 762 votes · 11.8% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested88%of 762 · combined

Career arc

10050020092009

2009–10 · 111th · Democrat · of 762 votes88.2%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 762 contested votes scored in the 111th

By policy area

career

Congress90.9% · 253

Economics and Public Finance86.7% · 166

Finance and Financial Sector69.8% · 43

Public Lands and Natural Resources87.1% · 31

Armed Forces and National Security63% · 27

Health100% · 23

Government Operations and Politics94.7% · 19

Agriculture and Food100% · 17

Education100% · 17

Science, Technology, Communications88.2% · 17

Taxation100% · 17

Housing and Community Development84.6% · 13

Environmental Protection100% · 11

Labor and Employment100% · 10

Transportation and Public Works80% · 10

Emergency Management— · 9

Energy— · 9

International Affairs— · 9

Native Americans— · 9

Animals— · 6

Water Resources Development— · 6

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 3

Commerce— · 3

Law— · 3

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 2

Social Welfare— · 2

Families— · 1

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 4 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Foreign Trade and International Finance, Immigration, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

111th · 2009111th · 2009

Democrat111th–111th

Party switchers

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