Nicholas V. Lampson

Representative from Texas

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1997–2009ID L000043

LegislationHEADLINE

81%with Dems

of 3,117 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

81%with Dems

of 3,117 · both combined

Steepest move

−17 pts

2003 → 2007

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 ↓19972003

2007–08110th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

70.4%with Democrats

of 985 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2003 → 2007, −17 pts — while still a Democrat.

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 purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 10, 2008noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM 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

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 · 985 contested votes scored in the 110th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress84.6% · 831 votes

Economics and Public Finance79.1% · 733 votes

Armed Forces and National Security74.7% · 150 votes

Taxation80.7% · 140 votes

Government Operations and Politics95% · 120 votes

International Affairs78.5% · 107 votes

Health87.6% · 97 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources81.2% · 85 votes

Education88% · 75 votes

Labor and Employment92.5% · 67 votes

Housing and Community Development75.8% · 66 votes

Finance and Financial Sector83.1% · 65 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement46.9% · 64 votes

Law81.3% · 64 votes

Energy49% · 49 votes

Emergency Management70.5% · 44 votes

Transportation and Public Works80% · 40 votes

Agriculture and Food63.9% · 36 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance77.1% · 35 votes

Commerce77.8% · 27 votes

Science, Technology, Communications57.9% · 19 votes

Commemorations81.3% · 16 votes

Native Americans84.6% · 13 votes

Social Welfare84.6% · 13 votes

Environmental Protection75% · 12 votes

Water Resources Development63.6% · 11 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 9 votes

Families— · 4 votes

Immigration— · 4 votes

Animals— · 3 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1 vote

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

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

Service record

5 Congresses

105th · 1997110th · 2007

Democrat · House · TX105th–110th

Term datesexact

Nicholas V. Lampson

Representative from Texas

HOUSED1997–20095 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

80.8%with Democrats

of 3,117 votes · 19.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested81%of 3,117 · combined

Steepest move−17 pts2003→07, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019972007

2007–08 · 110th · Democrat · of 985 votes70.4%

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 · 985 contested votes scored in the 110th

By policy area

career

Congress84.6% · 831

Economics and Public Finance79.1% · 733

Armed Forces and National Security74.7% · 150

Taxation80.7% · 140

Government Operations and Politics95% · 120

International Affairs78.5% · 107

Health87.6% · 97

Public Lands and Natural Resources81.2% · 85

Education88% · 75

Labor and Employment92.5% · 67

Housing and Community Development75.8% · 66

Finance and Financial Sector83.1% · 65

Crime and Law Enforcement46.9% · 64

Law81.3% · 64

Energy49% · 49

Emergency Management70.5% · 44

Transportation and Public Works80% · 40

Agriculture and Food63.9% · 36

Foreign Trade and International Finance77.1% · 35

Commerce77.8% · 27

Science, Technology, Communications57.9% · 19

Commemorations81.3% · 16

Native Americans84.6% · 13

Social Welfare84.6% · 13

Environmental Protection75% · 12

Water Resources Development63.6% · 11

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 9

Families— · 4

Immigration— · 4

Animals— · 3

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Sports and Recreation.

Service record

105th · 1997110th · 2007

Democrat105th–110th

Party switchers

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