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Ira William (Bill) McCollum Jr.

Representative from Florida
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1981–2001ID M000350
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LegislationHEADLINE
10%with Dems
of 5,267 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
10%with Dems
of 5,267 · both combined
Steepest move
−7 pts
1989 → 1991
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 ↓1981198719931999
1999–2000106th Congress
Sat as a Republican
9.8%with Democrats
of 420 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1989 → 1991, −7 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 15, 2000H.R. 4577Making Appropriations for Labor, Health and Human Services for Fiscal Year 2001LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 7, 2000H.J.Res. 127Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 5, 2000H.J.Res. 126Making further continuing appropriations for FY 2001LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textMaking further continuing appropriations for FY 2001Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Dec 4, 2000S. 1761Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 4, 2000S. 3137James Madison Commemoration Commission ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 14, 2000H.R. 4986Foreign Sales Corporation (FCS) Repeal and Extraterritorial Income Exclusion ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 13, 2000S. 1972Conveyance of Joe Rowell Park, Dolores, ColoradoLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Nov 13, 2000S. 2594Carriage of Nonproject Water by the Mancos Project, ColoradoLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 20, 2000H.R. 4577Making Appropriations for Labor, Health and Human Services for Fiscal Year 2001LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 420 contested votes scored in the 106th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance11.1% · 1,321 votes
Congress2.3% · 826 votes
Armed Forces and National Security5.1% · 469 votes
International Affairs12.5% · 320 votes
Government Operations and Politics8.8% · 319 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement9.4% · 180 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources19.8% · 167 votes
Labor and Employment3.4% · 145 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance12.9% · 116 votes
Science, Technology, Communications14% · 114 votes
Health11.3% · 97 votes
Taxation2.4% · 85 votes
Transportation and Public Works15.5% · 84 votes
Education3.7% · 81 votes
Housing and Community Development8.9% · 79 votes
Environmental Protection11.8% · 76 votes
Agriculture and Food18.9% · 74 votes
Finance and Financial Sector14.3% · 70 votes
Law12.9% · 62 votes
Immigration7.1% · 56 votes
Water Resources Development14.5% · 55 votes
Social Welfare16.3% · 49 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues8.5% · 47 votes
Commerce23.9% · 46 votes
Energy5.4% · 37 votes
Native Americans18.5% · 27 votes
Families6.7% · 15 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion15.4% · 13 votes
Commemorations8.3% · 12 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Emergency Management— · 4 votes
Social Sciences and History— · 4 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 3 votes
Private Legislation— · 2 votes

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

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

Service record

10 Congresses
97th · 1981106th · 1999
Republican · House · FL97th–106th
Term datesexact
Members · Florida
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Ira William (Bill) McCollum Jr.

Representative from Florida
HOUSER1981–200110 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
9.9%with Democrats
of 5,267 votes · 90.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested10%of 5,267 · combined
Steepest move−7 pts1989→91, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019811999
1999–2000 · 106th · Republican · of 420 votes9.8%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 420 contested votes scored in the 106th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance11.1% · 1,321
Congress2.3% · 826
Armed Forces and National Security5.1% · 469
International Affairs12.5% · 320
Government Operations and Politics8.8% · 319
Crime and Law Enforcement9.4% · 180
Public Lands and Natural Resources19.8% · 167
Labor and Employment3.4% · 145
Foreign Trade and International Finance12.9% · 116
Science, Technology, Communications14% · 114
Health11.3% · 97
Taxation2.4% · 85
Transportation and Public Works15.5% · 84
Education3.7% · 81
Housing and Community Development8.9% · 79
Environmental Protection11.8% · 76
Agriculture and Food18.9% · 74
Finance and Financial Sector14.3% · 70
Law12.9% · 62
Immigration7.1% · 56
Water Resources Development14.5% · 55
Social Welfare16.3% · 49
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues8.5% · 47
Commerce23.9% · 46
Energy5.4% · 37
Native Americans18.5% · 27
Families6.7% · 15
Arts, Culture, Religion15.4% · 13
Commemorations8.3% · 12
Emergency Management— · 4
Social Sciences and History— · 4
Sports and Recreation— · 3
Private Legislation— · 2

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

Service record

97th · 1981106th · 1999
Republican97th–106th

Party switchers

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