Nita M. Lowey

Representative from New York

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1989–2021ID L000480

LegislationHEADLINE

97%with Dems

of 11,536 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

97%with Dems

of 11,536 · both combined

Steepest move

+4 pts

2003 → 2005

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 ↓198919952001200720132019

2019–20116th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

99.5%with Democrats

of 635 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2003 → 2005, +4 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 28, 2020H.R. 6395William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 28, 2020H.R. 9051CASH ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 21, 2020H.R. 133United States-Mexico Economic Partnership ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textUnited States-Mexico Economic Partnership ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Dec 21, 2020H.R. 133United States-Mexico Economic Partnership ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 21, 2020H.Res. 1271Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 133) to promote economic partnership and cooperation between the US and Mexico; providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1520)LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2020H.J.Res. 110Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 18, 2020H.J.Res. 107Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 202, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 18, 2020S. 979FACE ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 17, 2020H.R. 3250Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 635 contested votes scored in the 116th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress99.2% · 2,861 votes

Economics and Public Finance96% · 2,671 votes

Armed Forces and National Security91.9% · 765 votes

Government Operations and Politics97.2% · 538 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources99.2% · 367 votes

International Affairs92.2% · 319 votes

Finance and Financial Sector95.2% · 313 votes

Health99.7% · 295 votes

Taxation98% · 294 votes

Energy99% · 291 votes

Environmental Protection100% · 272 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement91.3% · 254 votes

Labor and Employment100% · 234 votes

Transportation and Public Works95.2% · 188 votes

Education97.3% · 183 votes

Emergency Management97.7% · 176 votes

Law99.3% · 152 votes

Agriculture and Food94.8% · 135 votes

Science, Technology, Communications96.2% · 132 votes

Housing and Community Development96.7% · 122 votes

Water Resources Development98.9% · 94 votes

Commerce91% · 89 votes

Immigration98.8% · 85 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance79% · 81 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues98% · 51 votes

Native Americans98% · 49 votes

Social Welfare92.9% · 42 votes

Commemorations100% · 25 votes

Animals100% · 21 votes

Families100% · 20 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion100% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

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

16 Congresses

101st · 1989116th · 2019

Democrat · House · NY101st–116th

Term datesexact

Nita M. Lowey

Representative from New York

HOUSED1989–202116 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

96.8%with Democrats

of 11,536 votes · 3.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested97%of 11,536 · combined

Steepest move+4 pts2003→05, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019892019

2019–20 · 116th · Democrat · of 635 votes99.5%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 635 contested votes scored in the 116th

By policy area

career

Congress99.2% · 2,861

Economics and Public Finance96% · 2,671

Armed Forces and National Security91.9% · 765

Government Operations and Politics97.2% · 538

Public Lands and Natural Resources99.2% · 367

International Affairs92.2% · 319

Finance and Financial Sector95.2% · 313

Health99.7% · 295

Taxation98% · 294

Energy99% · 291

Environmental Protection100% · 272

Crime and Law Enforcement91.3% · 254

Labor and Employment100% · 234

Transportation and Public Works95.2% · 188

Education97.3% · 183

Emergency Management97.7% · 176

Law99.3% · 152

Agriculture and Food94.8% · 135

Science, Technology, Communications96.2% · 132

Housing and Community Development96.7% · 122

Water Resources Development98.9% · 94

Commerce91% · 89

Immigration98.8% · 85

Foreign Trade and International Finance79% · 81

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues98% · 51

Native Americans98% · 49

Social Welfare92.9% · 42

Commemorations100% · 25

Animals100% · 21

Families100% · 20

Arts, Culture, Religion100% · 10

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

101st · 1989116th · 2019

Democrat101st–116th

Party switchers

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