Michael J. Kopetski

Representative from Oregon

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1991–1995ID K000312

LegislationHEADLINE

94%with Dems

of 1,191 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

94%with Dems

of 1,191 · both combined

Steepest move

+5 pts

1991 → 1993

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 ↓1991

1993–94103rd Congress

Sat as a Democrat

96.1%with Democrats

of 666 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1991 → 1993, +5 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

4 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

Nov 29, 1994H.R. 5110GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADELEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 29, 1994noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 7, 1994H.Res. 579PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF H. RES. 578LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textPROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF H. RES. 578Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Oct 7, 1994S. 1569MINORITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1994LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 7, 1994S. 455No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

Oct 6, 1994H.Res. 568WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 21LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 6, 1994H.J.Res. 416LIMITED AUTHORIZATION OF U.S. TROOPS IN HAITILEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 6, 1994H.J.Res. 416No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEANEITHER · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 666 contested votes scored in the 103rd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance96.9% · 294 votes

Congress97.6% · 248 votes

Armed Forces and National Security91.7% · 72 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources95.8% · 71 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement77.8% · 54 votes

Labor and Employment98% · 51 votes

International Affairs95.3% · 43 votes

Science, Technology, Communications93.9% · 33 votes

Government Operations and Politics90.6% · 32 votes

Health100% · 30 votes

Education95.2% · 21 votes

Finance and Financial Sector52.6% · 19 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance30.8% · 13 votes

Water Resources Development91.7% · 12 votes

Environmental Protection90% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Energy— · 9 votes

Law— · 8 votes

Native Americans— · 8 votes

Transportation and Public Works— · 8 votes

Commerce— · 7 votes

Taxation— · 7 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4 votes

Housing and Community Development— · 4 votes

Agriculture and Food— · 2 votes

Families— · 2 votes

Immigration— · 2 votes

Emergency Management— · 1 vote

They also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Social Welfare, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

2 Congresses

102nd · 1991103rd · 1993

Democrat · House · OR102nd–103rd

Term datesexact

Michael J. Kopetski

Representative from Oregon

HOUSED1991–19952 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

93.8%with Democrats

of 1,191 votes · 6.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested94%of 1,191 · combined

Steepest move+5 pts1991→93, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019911993

1993–94 · 103rd · Democrat · of 666 votes96.1%

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 majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 666 contested votes scored in the 103rd

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance96.9% · 294

Congress97.6% · 248

Armed Forces and National Security91.7% · 72

Public Lands and Natural Resources95.8% · 71

Crime and Law Enforcement77.8% · 54

Labor and Employment98% · 51

International Affairs95.3% · 43

Science, Technology, Communications93.9% · 33

Government Operations and Politics90.6% · 32

Health100% · 30

Education95.2% · 21

Finance and Financial Sector52.6% · 19

Foreign Trade and International Finance30.8% · 13

Water Resources Development91.7% · 12

Environmental Protection90% · 10

Energy— · 9

Law— · 8

Native Americans— · 8

Transportation and Public Works— · 8

Commerce— · 7

Taxation— · 7

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4

Housing and Community Development— · 4

Agriculture and Food— · 2

Families— · 2

Immigration— · 2

Emergency Management— · 1

Also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Social Welfare, Sports and Recreation.

Service record

102nd · 1991103rd · 1993

Democrat102nd–103rd

Party switchers

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