Christopher John Lee

Representative from New York

HOUSEREPUBLICAN2009–2013ID L000568

LegislationHEADLINE

13%with Dems

of 773 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

13%with Dems

of 773 · both combined

Steepest move

−14 pts

2009 → 2011

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 ↓2009

2011–12112th Congress

Sat as a Republican

0%with Democrats

of 20 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2009 → 2011, −14 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

1 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

Feb 9, 2011H.R. 519United Nations Tax Equalization Refund ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Feb 9, 2011S. 188To designate the United States courthouse under construction at 98 West First Street, Yuma, Arizona, as the “John M. Roll United States Courthouse”LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Feb 8, 2011H.R. 514To extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 relating to access to business records, individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers, and roving wiretaps until December 8, 2011LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Full textTo extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 relating to access to business records, individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers, and roving wiretaps until December 8, 2011Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Republican majority

Open roll call

Jan 26, 2011H.R. 359To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventionsLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jan 26, 2011H.R. 359To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventionsLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Jan 26, 2011H.R. 359No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 26, 2011H.Res. 54Providing for consideration of H.R. 359, to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventionsLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Jan 25, 2011H.Res. 49Providing Capitol-flown flags for recipients of the Medal of HonorLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 25, 2011H.Res. 38To reduce spending through a transition to non-security spending at fiscal year 2008 levelsLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 20 contested votes scored in the 112th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress0% · 260 votes

Economics and Public Finance24.2% · 165 votes

Finance and Financial Sector4.8% · 42 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources12.9% · 31 votes

Armed Forces and National Security14.8% · 27 votes

Health24% · 25 votes

Government Operations and Politics0% · 19 votes

Taxation10.5% · 19 votes

Agriculture and Food47.1% · 17 votes

Education41.2% · 17 votes

Science, Technology, Communications46.7% · 15 votes

Housing and Community Development23.1% · 13 votes

Environmental Protection36.4% · 11 votes

International Affairs9.1% · 11 votes

Labor and Employment20% · 10 votes

Native Americans0% · 10 votes

Transportation and Public Works50% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Emergency Management— · 9 votes

Energy— · 9 votes

Animals— · 6 votes

Water Resources Development— · 5 votes

Law— · 4 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 3 votes

Commerce— · 3 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 3 votes

Families— · 1 vote

Social Welfare— · 1 vote

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 4 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Foreign Trade and International Finance, Immigration, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

2 Congresses

111th · 2009112th · 2011

Republican · House · NY111th–112th

Term datesexact

Christopher John Lee

Representative from New York

HOUSER2009–20132 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

13.3%with Democrats

of 773 votes · 86.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested13%of 773 · combined

Steepest move−14 pts2009→11, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020092011

2011–12 · 112th · Republican · of 20 votes0%

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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 majorityNay

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 20 contested votes scored in the 112th

By policy area

career

Congress0% · 260

Economics and Public Finance24.2% · 165

Finance and Financial Sector4.8% · 42

Public Lands and Natural Resources12.9% · 31

Armed Forces and National Security14.8% · 27

Health24% · 25

Government Operations and Politics0% · 19

Taxation10.5% · 19

Agriculture and Food47.1% · 17

Education41.2% · 17

Science, Technology, Communications46.7% · 15

Housing and Community Development23.1% · 13

Environmental Protection36.4% · 11

International Affairs9.1% · 11

Labor and Employment20% · 10

Native Americans0% · 10

Transportation and Public Works50% · 10

Emergency Management— · 9

Energy— · 9

Animals— · 6

Water Resources Development— · 5

Law— · 4

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 3

Commerce— · 3

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 3

Families— · 1

Social Welfare— · 1

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 4 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Foreign Trade and International Finance, Immigration, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

111th · 2009112th · 2011

Republican111th–112th

Party switchers

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