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Harry E. Mitchell

Representative from Arizona
HOUSEDEMOCRAT2007–2011ID M001167
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LegislationHEADLINE
72%with Dems
of 1,841 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
72%with Dems
of 1,841 · both combined
Steepest move
−25 pts
2007 → 2009
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 ↓2007
2009–10111th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
57.4%with Democrats
of 754 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2007 → 2009, −25 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 17, 2010H.R. 628An act to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judgesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 17, 2010H.R. 6523Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 17, 2010H.R. 1107An act to enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, “Public Contracts”LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textAn act to enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, “Public Contracts”Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Dec 17, 2010H.Res. 1377Honoring the accomplishments of Norman Yoshino Mineta, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 17, 2010H.R. 4853Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part IIILEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 16, 2010H.R. 4853No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 16, 2010S. 987To protect girls in developing countries through the prevention of child marriage, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 16, 2010H.Res. 1766Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust FundLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 16, 2010H.Res. 1766Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust FundLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 754 contested votes scored in the 111th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress67.9% · 617 votes
Economics and Public Finance65.6% · 340 votes
Armed Forces and National Security80.2% · 86 votes
Finance and Financial Sector64.1% · 64 votes
Housing and Community Development82.5% · 63 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources77.8% · 63 votes
Emergency Management73.1% · 52 votes
Agriculture and Food65.2% · 46 votes
Education95.5% · 44 votes
Health100% · 43 votes
Taxation60% · 40 votes
Government Operations and Politics76.5% · 34 votes
Labor and Employment91.2% · 34 votes
Energy87.1% · 31 votes
Science, Technology, Communications86.2% · 29 votes
Transportation and Public Works73.1% · 26 votes
Native Americans89.5% · 19 votes
Commerce77.8% · 18 votes
International Affairs83.3% · 18 votes
Environmental Protection85.7% · 14 votes
Animals100% · 12 votes
Water Resources Development70% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 9 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 7 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 6 votes
Law— · 6 votes
Commemorations— · 5 votes
Families— · 2 votes
Social Welfare— · 2 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Immigration, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

2 Congresses
110th · 2007111th · 2009
Democrat · House · AZ110th–111th
Term datesexact
Members · Arizona
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Harry E. Mitchell

Representative from Arizona
HOUSED2007–20112 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
71.9%with Democrats
of 1,841 votes · 28.1% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested72%of 1,841 · combined
Steepest move−25 pts2007→09, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020072009
2009–10 · 111th · Democrat · of 754 votes57.4%

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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 · 754 contested votes scored in the 111th

By policy area

career
Congress67.9% · 617
Economics and Public Finance65.6% · 340
Armed Forces and National Security80.2% · 86
Finance and Financial Sector64.1% · 64
Housing and Community Development82.5% · 63
Public Lands and Natural Resources77.8% · 63
Emergency Management73.1% · 52
Agriculture and Food65.2% · 46
Education95.5% · 44
Health100% · 43
Taxation60% · 40
Government Operations and Politics76.5% · 34
Labor and Employment91.2% · 34
Energy87.1% · 31
Science, Technology, Communications86.2% · 29
Transportation and Public Works73.1% · 26
Native Americans89.5% · 19
Commerce77.8% · 18
International Affairs83.3% · 18
Environmental Protection85.7% · 14
Animals100% · 12
Water Resources Development70% · 10
Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 9
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 7
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 6
Law— · 6
Commemorations— · 5
Families— · 2
Social Welfare— · 2
Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Immigration, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

110th · 2007111th · 2009
Democrat110th–111th

Party switchers

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