Thomas F. Lewis

Representative from Florida

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1983–1995ID L000295

LegislationHEADLINE

9%with Dems

of 3,132 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

9%with Dems

of 3,132 · both combined

Steepest move

−6 pts

1985 → 1987

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 ↓19831989

1993–94103rd Congress

Sat as a Republican

3.9%with Democrats

of 641 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1985 → 1987, −6 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

3 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 recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Oct 6, 1994H.J.Res. 416No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.J.Res. 416), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

NAYSided with the Republican majority

Open roll call

Oct 6, 1994H.J.Res. 416No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Oct 6, 1994H.Res. 570PROVIDING FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES 416; LIMITED AUTHORIZATION OF U.S. TROOPS IN HAITILEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Oct 6, 1994H.R. 4278SOCIAL SECURITY ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1994LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 6, 1994H.Res. 565PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF S. 455LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 5, 1994H.Res. 564PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5110, GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADELEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Oct 5, 1994S. 1225U.S. = MEXICO BORDER HEALTH COMMISSIONLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 641 contested votes scored in the 103rd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance11% · 761 votes

Congress2.7% · 376 votes

Armed Forces and National Security7.3% · 344 votes

International Affairs4.1% · 196 votes

Government Operations and Politics9.2% · 152 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources17.4% · 115 votes

Labor and Employment5.5% · 110 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance10% · 100 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement4.3% · 92 votes

Science, Technology, Communications14.5% · 83 votes

Housing and Community Development10.2% · 59 votes

Agriculture and Food32.8% · 58 votes

Transportation and Public Works7% · 57 votes

Health22.2% · 54 votes

Education8.5% · 47 votes

Environmental Protection14.9% · 47 votes

Water Resources Development27.5% · 40 votes

Immigration2.6% · 38 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues2.8% · 36 votes

Social Welfare15.2% · 33 votes

Finance and Financial Sector18.8% · 32 votes

Taxation7.1% · 28 votes

Energy7.7% · 26 votes

Commerce4.5% · 22 votes

Law10% · 20 votes

Native Americans10% · 20 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Families— · 9 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8 votes

Commemorations— · 6 votes

Emergency Management— · 4 votes

Social Sciences and History— · 2 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Animals, Private Legislation.

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

Service record

6 Congresses

98th · 1983103rd · 1993

Republican · House · FL98th–103rd

Term datesexact

Thomas F. Lewis

Representative from Florida

HOUSER1983–19956 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

9%with Democrats

of 3,132 votes · 91% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested9%of 3,132 · combined

Steepest move−6 pts1985→87, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019831993

1993–94 · 103rd · Republican · of 641 votes3.9%

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

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Latest 6 shown · 641 contested votes scored in the 103rd

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance11% · 761

Congress2.7% · 376

Armed Forces and National Security7.3% · 344

International Affairs4.1% · 196

Government Operations and Politics9.2% · 152

Public Lands and Natural Resources17.4% · 115

Labor and Employment5.5% · 110

Foreign Trade and International Finance10% · 100

Crime and Law Enforcement4.3% · 92

Science, Technology, Communications14.5% · 83

Housing and Community Development10.2% · 59

Agriculture and Food32.8% · 58

Transportation and Public Works7% · 57

Health22.2% · 54

Education8.5% · 47

Environmental Protection14.9% · 47

Water Resources Development27.5% · 40

Immigration2.6% · 38

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues2.8% · 36

Social Welfare15.2% · 33

Finance and Financial Sector18.8% · 32

Taxation7.1% · 28

Energy7.7% · 26

Commerce4.5% · 22

Law10% · 20

Native Americans10% · 20

Families— · 9

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8

Commemorations— · 6

Emergency Management— · 4

Social Sciences and History— · 2

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Animals, Private Legislation.

Service record

98th · 1983103rd · 1993

Republican98th–103rd

Party switchers

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