James O. McCrery III

Representative from Louisiana

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1987–2009ID M000388

LegislationHEADLINE

8%with Dems

of 6,323 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

8%with Dems

of 6,323 · both combined

Steepest move

−14 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 ↓1987199319992005

2007–08110th Congress

Sat as a Republican

7.2%with Democrats

of 1,020 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1989 → 1991, −14 pts — within one party label.

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 purposesLEGISLATIONNAYREP 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

NAYSided with the Republican 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 purposesLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Dec 10, 2008noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP 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 RulesLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Oct 3, 2008H.R. 1424Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 3, 2008H.Res. 1525Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 1,020 contested votes scored in the 110th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance12.9% · 1,506 votes

Congress2% · 1,484 votes

Armed Forces and National Security5.9% · 405 votes

International Affairs14.3% · 280 votes

Government Operations and Politics7.7% · 274 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement6.6% · 197 votes

Taxation1.6% · 186 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources18.8% · 170 votes

Labor and Employment1.3% · 159 votes

Health5.3% · 152 votes

Finance and Financial Sector5.4% · 111 votes

Education5.9% · 102 votes

Law1% · 98 votes

Energy2.1% · 96 votes

Transportation and Public Works12.8% · 86 votes

Science, Technology, Communications7.1% · 84 votes

Housing and Community Development9% · 78 votes

Emergency Management12.7% · 71 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance8.7% · 69 votes

Agriculture and Food11.3% · 62 votes

Commerce11.9% · 59 votes

Environmental Protection0% · 55 votes

Immigration0% · 48 votes

Water Resources Development31.9% · 47 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues10.3% · 39 votes

Social Welfare0% · 36 votes

Native Americans10.7% · 28 votes

Commemorations4% · 25 votes

Families5.9% · 17 votes

Animals20% · 10 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion0% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

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

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

Service record

11 Congresses

100th · 1987110th · 2007

Republican · House · LA100th–110th

Term datesexact

James O. McCrery III

Representative from Louisiana

HOUSER1987–200911 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

8%with Democrats

of 6,323 votes · 92% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested8%of 6,323 · combined

Steepest move−14 pts1989→91, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019872007

2007–08 · 110th · Republican · of 1020 votes7.2%

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 · 1,020 contested votes scored in the 110th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance12.9% · 1,506

Congress2% · 1,484

Armed Forces and National Security5.9% · 405

International Affairs14.3% · 280

Government Operations and Politics7.7% · 274

Crime and Law Enforcement6.6% · 197

Taxation1.6% · 186

Public Lands and Natural Resources18.8% · 170

Labor and Employment1.3% · 159

Health5.3% · 152

Finance and Financial Sector5.4% · 111

Education5.9% · 102

Law1% · 98

Energy2.1% · 96

Transportation and Public Works12.8% · 86

Science, Technology, Communications7.1% · 84

Housing and Community Development9% · 78

Emergency Management12.7% · 71

Foreign Trade and International Finance8.7% · 69

Agriculture and Food11.3% · 62

Commerce11.9% · 59

Environmental Protection0% · 55

Immigration0% · 48

Water Resources Development31.9% · 47

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues10.3% · 39

Social Welfare0% · 36

Native Americans10.7% · 28

Commemorations4% · 25

Families5.9% · 17

Animals20% · 10

Arts, Culture, Religion0% · 10

Sports and Recreation— · 1

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

Service record

100th · 1987110th · 2007

Republican100th–110th

Party switchers

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