Raphael John Musto

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1979–1981ID M001123

LegislationHEADLINE

85%with Dems

of 156 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

85%with Dems

of 156 · both combined

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 ↓1979

1979–8096th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

84.6%with Democrats

of 156 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 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 13, 1980H.J.Res. 637No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 12, 1980H.Res. 829No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 11, 1980S. 1097No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (S. 1097), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Dec 10, 1980H.Res. 826No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 5, 1980H.R. 8379No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 5, 1980H.R. 8105No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 5, 1980S. 1615No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 5, 1980S. 1615No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 4, 1980H.R. 7018No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 156 contested votes scored in the 96th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance83.6% · 61 votes

Congress92.3% · 26 votes

Government Operations and Politics63.6% · 11 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Agriculture and Food— · 8 votes

Transportation and Public Works— · 8 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 7 votes

Housing and Community Development— · 6 votes

International Affairs— · 4 votes

Labor and Employment— · 4 votes

Commerce— · 3 votes

Energy— · 3 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 3 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 2 votes

Private Legislation— · 2 votes

Armed Forces and National Security— · 1 vote

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1 vote

Education— · 1 vote

Environmental Protection— · 1 vote

Finance and Financial Sector— · 1 vote

Health— · 1 vote

Taxation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 7 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Families, Immigration, Native Americans, Science, Technology, Communications, Social Welfare, Sports and Recreation, Water Resources Development.

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

Service record

1 Congresses

96th · 1979

Democrat · House · PA96th–96th

Term datesexact

Raphael John Musto

Representative from Pennsylvania

HOUSED1979–19811 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

84.6%with Democrats

of 156 votes · 15.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested85%of 156 · combined

Career arc

10050019791979

1979–80 · 96th · Democrat · of 156 votes84.6%

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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 majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 156 contested votes scored in the 96th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance83.6% · 61

Congress92.3% · 26

Government Operations and Politics63.6% · 11

Agriculture and Food— · 8

Transportation and Public Works— · 8

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 7

Housing and Community Development— · 6

International Affairs— · 4

Labor and Employment— · 4

Commerce— · 3

Energy— · 3

Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 3

Crime and Law Enforcement— · 2

Private Legislation— · 2

Armed Forces and National Security— · 1

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1

Education— · 1

Environmental Protection— · 1

Finance and Financial Sector— · 1

Health— · 1

Taxation— · 1

Also voted in 7 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Families, Immigration, Native Americans, Science, Technology, Communications, Social Welfare, Sports and Recreation, Water Resources Development.

Service record

96th · 197996th · 1979

Democrat96th–96th

Party switchers

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