Constance A. Morella

Representative from Maryland

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1987–2003ID M000941

LegislationHEADLINE

53%with Dems

of 4,565 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

53%with Dems

of 4,565 · both combined

Steepest move

−18 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 ↓198719931999

2001–02107th Congress

Sat as a Republican

40.9%with Democrats

of 403 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1989 → 1991, −18 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Nov 15, 2002H.R. 333Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Nov 15, 2002H.R. 4628Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 14, 2002H.R. 5708To reduce preexisting PAYGO balancesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textTo reduce preexisting PAYGO balancesParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Nov 14, 2002H.R. 5708To reduce preexisting PAYGO balancesLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Nov 14, 2002H.Res. 609Providing for the Consideration of the Senate Amendments to H.R. 5063, Armed Forces Tax Fairness ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Nov 14, 2002H.Res. 606Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report on H.R. 333, Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Nov 13, 2002H.Res. 600Providing for consideration of H.R. 5710; to establish a Department of Homeland SecurityLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Nov 13, 2002H.J.Res. 124Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 403 contested votes scored in the 107th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance62.3% · 1,129 votes

Congress20.1% · 859 votes

Armed Forces and National Security68.5% · 324 votes

Government Operations and Politics61.7% · 277 votes

International Affairs75.6% · 266 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement72.5% · 171 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources85.6% · 146 votes

Labor and Employment52.7% · 131 votes

Taxation39.4% · 99 votes

Health80% · 95 votes

Education71.1% · 83 votes

Finance and Financial Sector35.1% · 74 votes

Science, Technology, Communications35.2% · 71 votes

Transportation and Public Works68.2% · 66 votes

Law50% · 64 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance35.5% · 62 votes

Environmental Protection65.5% · 55 votes

Housing and Community Development54.3% · 46 votes

Water Resources Development53.3% · 45 votes

Commerce37.2% · 43 votes

Social Welfare55.8% · 43 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues90.5% · 42 votes

Energy47.1% · 34 votes

Immigration73.5% · 34 votes

Agriculture and Food53.6% · 28 votes

Native Americans50% · 18 votes

Families84.6% · 13 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion80% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Commemorations— · 9 votes

Emergency Management— · 5 votes

Animals— · 1 vote

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

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

Service record

8 Congresses

100th · 1987107th · 2001

Republican · House · MD100th–107th

Term datesexact

Constance A. Morella

Representative from Maryland

HOUSER1987–20038 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

52.6%with Democrats

of 4,565 votes · 47.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested53%of 4,565 · combined

Steepest move−18 pts1989→91, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019872001

2001–02 · 107th · Republican · of 403 votes40.9%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 403 contested votes scored in the 107th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance62.3% · 1,129

Congress20.1% · 859

Armed Forces and National Security68.5% · 324

Government Operations and Politics61.7% · 277

International Affairs75.6% · 266

Crime and Law Enforcement72.5% · 171

Public Lands and Natural Resources85.6% · 146

Labor and Employment52.7% · 131

Taxation39.4% · 99

Health80% · 95

Education71.1% · 83

Finance and Financial Sector35.1% · 74

Science, Technology, Communications35.2% · 71

Transportation and Public Works68.2% · 66

Law50% · 64

Foreign Trade and International Finance35.5% · 62

Environmental Protection65.5% · 55

Housing and Community Development54.3% · 46

Water Resources Development53.3% · 45

Commerce37.2% · 43

Social Welfare55.8% · 43

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues90.5% · 42

Energy47.1% · 34

Immigration73.5% · 34

Agriculture and Food53.6% · 28

Native Americans50% · 18

Families84.6% · 13

Arts, Culture, Religion80% · 10

Commemorations— · 9

Emergency Management— · 5

Animals— · 1

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

Service record

100th · 1987107th · 2001

Republican100th–107th

Party switchers

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