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Jerry McNerney

Representative from California
HOUSEDEMOCRAT2007–2023ID M001166
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LegislationHEADLINE
94%with Dems
of 6,840 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
94%with Dems
of 6,840 · both combined
Steepest move
+6 pts
2017 → 2019
still a Democrat

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 ↓200720132019
2021–22117th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
99.8%with Democrats
of 571 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2017 → 2019, +6 pts — while still a Democrat.
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
Dec 23, 2022H.R. 2617To amend section 1115 of title 31, United States Code, to amend the description of how performance goals are achieved, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 23, 2022noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 23, 2022H.Res. 1531Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2617, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textProviding for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2617, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; and for other purposesParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Dec 22, 2022H.R. 7939Student Veteran Emergency Relief ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 1402Durbin Feeling Native American Languages Act of 2021LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 989Native American Langauge Resource Center Act of 2022LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 5087To amend the Not Invisible Act of 2019 to extend, and provide additional support for, the activities of the Department of the Interior and the Department of Justice Joint Commission on Reducing Violent Crime Against Indians, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 4104Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 3773To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis ReservationLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 571 contested votes scored in the 117th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress97.9% · 1,872 votes
Economics and Public Finance92.1% · 1,359 votes
Armed Forces and National Security89% · 527 votes
Government Operations and Politics95.4% · 327 votes
Finance and Financial Sector94.6% · 257 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources95% · 239 votes
Environmental Protection97.9% · 234 votes
Energy96.8% · 219 votes
Health97.8% · 183 votes
Emergency Management85.8% · 148 votes
Taxation87.2% · 133 votes
Labor and Employment99.2% · 124 votes
Transportation and Public Works95.2% · 124 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement89.7% · 107 votes
Agriculture and Food82.5% · 103 votes
Education98.1% · 103 votes
Housing and Community Development92.6% · 94 votes
Science, Technology, Communications98.7% · 78 votes
International Affairs95.6% · 68 votes
Law100% · 62 votes
Water Resources Development96.3% · 54 votes
Commerce93.9% · 49 votes
Immigration95.9% · 49 votes
Native Americans86.5% · 37 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 28 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance95.8% · 24 votes
Animals100% · 19 votes
Social Welfare78.6% · 14 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 9 votes
Commemorations— · 4 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

8 Congresses
110th · 2007117th · 2021
Democrat · House · CA110th–117th
Term datesexact
Members · California
JM

Jerry McNerney

Representative from California
HOUSED2007–20238 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
94.2%with Democrats
of 6,840 votes · 5.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested94%of 6,840 · combined
Steepest move+6 pts2017→19, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020072021
2021–22 · 117th · Democrat · of 571 votes99.8%

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 · 571 contested votes scored in the 117th

By policy area

career
Congress97.9% · 1,872
Economics and Public Finance92.1% · 1,359
Armed Forces and National Security89% · 527
Government Operations and Politics95.4% · 327
Finance and Financial Sector94.6% · 257
Public Lands and Natural Resources95% · 239
Environmental Protection97.9% · 234
Energy96.8% · 219
Health97.8% · 183
Emergency Management85.8% · 148
Taxation87.2% · 133
Labor and Employment99.2% · 124
Transportation and Public Works95.2% · 124
Crime and Law Enforcement89.7% · 107
Agriculture and Food82.5% · 103
Education98.1% · 103
Housing and Community Development92.6% · 94
Science, Technology, Communications98.7% · 78
International Affairs95.6% · 68
Law100% · 62
Water Resources Development96.3% · 54
Commerce93.9% · 49
Immigration95.9% · 49
Native Americans86.5% · 37
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 28
Foreign Trade and International Finance95.8% · 24
Animals100% · 19
Social Welfare78.6% · 14
Families— · 9
Commemorations— · 4
Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

110th · 2007117th · 2021
Democrat110th–117th

Party switchers

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