Joseph Knollenberg

Representative from Michigan

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1993–2009ID K000288

LegislationHEADLINE

7%with Dems

of 5,405 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

7%with Dems

of 5,405 · both combined

Steepest move

+8 pts

2005 → 2007

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 ↓199319992005

2007–08110th Congress

Sat as a Republican

12.4%with Democrats

of 1,066 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2005 → 2007, +8 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

2 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 10, 2008H.R. 7321Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 10, 2008H.R. 7321No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 10, 2008H.Res. 1534Providing for consideration of H.R. 7321, to authorize financial assistance to eligible automobile manufacturers, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textProviding for consideration of H.R. 7321, to authorize financial assistance to eligible automobile manufacturers, 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 10, 2008H.Res. 1534Providing for consideration of H.R. 7321, to authorize financial assistance to eligible automobile manufacturers, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Dec 10, 2008noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Dec 10, 2008H.Res. 1533Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on RulesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 10, 2008H.Res. 1533Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on RulesLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Oct 3, 2008H.R. 6867Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 3, 2008S. 3197National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 1,066 contested votes scored in the 110th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress0.7% · 1,361 votes

Economics and Public Finance13.6% · 1,291 votes

Armed Forces and National Security6.5% · 279 votes

Government Operations and Politics5.8% · 226 votes

International Affairs17% · 212 votes

Taxation1.1% · 180 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement3.8% · 157 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources4% · 149 votes

Health4.3% · 141 votes

Labor and Employment1.5% · 130 votes

Education5.7% · 106 votes

Finance and Financial Sector8.6% · 93 votes

Law1.1% · 90 votes

Energy10.2% · 88 votes

Housing and Community Development8.2% · 73 votes

Transportation and Public Works9.7% · 72 votes

Emergency Management16.4% · 67 votes

Science, Technology, Communications9.1% · 66 votes

Agriculture and Food13% · 54 votes

Commerce9.3% · 54 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance6.7% · 45 votes

Environmental Protection7% · 43 votes

Immigration8.3% · 36 votes

Social Welfare0% · 32 votes

Water Resources Development6.9% · 29 votes

Commemorations0% · 25 votes

Native Americans42.1% · 19 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues11.1% · 18 votes

Animals30% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9 votes

Families— · 9 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Private Legislation.

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

Service record

8 Congresses

103rd · 1993110th · 2007

Republican · House · MI103rd–110th

Term datesexact

Joseph Knollenberg

Representative from Michigan

HOUSER1993–20098 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

6.9%with Democrats

of 5,405 votes · 93.1% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested7%of 5,405 · combined

Steepest move+8 pts2005→07, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019932007

2007–08 · 110th · Republican · of 1066 votes12.4%

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.

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 1,066 contested votes scored in the 110th

By policy area

career

Congress0.7% · 1,361

Economics and Public Finance13.6% · 1,291

Armed Forces and National Security6.5% · 279

Government Operations and Politics5.8% · 226

International Affairs17% · 212

Taxation1.1% · 180

Crime and Law Enforcement3.8% · 157

Public Lands and Natural Resources4% · 149

Health4.3% · 141

Labor and Employment1.5% · 130

Education5.7% · 106

Finance and Financial Sector8.6% · 93

Law1.1% · 90

Energy10.2% · 88

Housing and Community Development8.2% · 73

Transportation and Public Works9.7% · 72

Emergency Management16.4% · 67

Science, Technology, Communications9.1% · 66

Agriculture and Food13% · 54

Commerce9.3% · 54

Foreign Trade and International Finance6.7% · 45

Environmental Protection7% · 43

Immigration8.3% · 36

Social Welfare0% · 32

Water Resources Development6.9% · 29

Commemorations0% · 25

Native Americans42.1% · 19

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues11.1% · 18

Animals30% · 10

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9

Families— · 9

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Private Legislation.

Service record

103rd · 1993110th · 2007

Republican103rd–110th

Party switchers

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