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Jack Kingston

Representative from Georgia
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1993–2015ID K000220
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LegislationHEADLINE
5%with Dems
of 8,040 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
5%with Dems
of 8,040 · both combined
Steepest move
−5 pts
1993 → 1995
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 ↓1993199920052011
2013–14113th Congress
Sat as a Republican
2.2%with Democrats
of 757 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1993 → 1995, −5 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 2015LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · 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 · 757 contested votes scored in the 113th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress0.8% · 2,012 votes
Economics and Public Finance8.4% · 1,922 votes
Armed Forces and National Security6.9% · 481 votes
Government Operations and Politics3.1% · 320 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.2% · 280 votes
Taxation0.4% · 231 votes
Health1.3% · 226 votes
International Affairs6% · 215 votes
Energy1.9% · 213 votes
Environmental Protection0.5% · 186 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement4.9% · 184 votes
Finance and Financial Sector5.1% · 177 votes
Labor and Employment5.2% · 154 votes
Emergency Management7% · 142 votes
Education2.2% · 139 votes
Agriculture and Food13.5% · 111 votes
Transportation and Public Works4.6% · 108 votes
Housing and Community Development0% · 101 votes
Law1% · 97 votes
Science, Technology, Communications2.2% · 91 votes
Commerce4.4% · 68 votes
Water Resources Development11.3% · 62 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance14% · 50 votes
Immigration7.1% · 42 votes
Social Welfare2.7% · 37 votes
Native Americans6.1% · 33 votes
Commemorations0% · 25 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues0% · 22 votes
Animals0% · 16 votes
Families0% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 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

11 Congresses
103rd · 1993113th · 2013
Republican · House · GA103rd–113th
Term datesexact
Members · Georgia
JK

Jack Kingston

Representative from Georgia
HOUSER1993–201511 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
5%with Democrats
of 8,040 votes · 95% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested5%of 8,040 · combined
Steepest move−5 pts1993→95, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019932013
2013–14 · 113th · Republican · of 757 votes2.2%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 757 contested votes scored in the 113th

By policy area

career
Congress0.8% · 2,012
Economics and Public Finance8.4% · 1,922
Armed Forces and National Security6.9% · 481
Government Operations and Politics3.1% · 320
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.2% · 280
Taxation0.4% · 231
Health1.3% · 226
International Affairs6% · 215
Energy1.9% · 213
Environmental Protection0.5% · 186
Crime and Law Enforcement4.9% · 184
Finance and Financial Sector5.1% · 177
Labor and Employment5.2% · 154
Emergency Management7% · 142
Education2.2% · 139
Agriculture and Food13.5% · 111
Transportation and Public Works4.6% · 108
Housing and Community Development0% · 101
Law1% · 97
Science, Technology, Communications2.2% · 91
Commerce4.4% · 68
Water Resources Development11.3% · 62
Foreign Trade and International Finance14% · 50
Immigration7.1% · 42
Social Welfare2.7% · 37
Native Americans6.1% · 33
Commemorations0% · 25
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues0% · 22
Animals0% · 16
Families0% · 10
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 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 · 1993113th · 2013
Republican103rd–113th

Party switchers

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