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Eric J.J. Massa

Representative from New York
HOUSEDEMOCRAT2009–2011ID M001173
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LegislationHEADLINE
90%with Dems
of 522 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
90%with Dems
of 522 · 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 ↓2009
2009–10111th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90.4%with Democrats
of 522 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Mar 3, 2010H.Res. 1096Encouraging individuals across the United States to participate in the 2010 Census to ensure an accurate and complete count beginning April 1, 2010, and expressing support for designation of March 2010 as Census Awareness MonthLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 2010H.Res. 747Congratulating the United States Military Academy at West Point on being named by Forbes magazine as America’s Best College for 2009LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 3, 2010H.Res. 1126Providing for the consideration of H.R. 4247, the Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textProviding for the consideration of H.R. 4247, the Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Mar 2, 2010H.Res. 1097Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 2010H.R. 3820Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2009LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Mar 2, 2010H.Res. 1072Recognizing Louisiana State University for 150 years of service and excellence in higher educationLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 26, 2010H.Con.Res. 238Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a NationLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Feb 26, 2010H.R. 2701Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Feb 26, 2010H.R. 2701Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 522 contested votes scored in the 111th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress93.2% · 161 votes
Economics and Public Finance89% · 146 votes
Finance and Financial Sector73% · 37 votes
Armed Forces and National Security100% · 16 votes
Education100% · 16 votes
Health93.3% · 15 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources86.7% · 15 votes
Agriculture and Food78.6% · 14 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Housing and Community Development— · 9 votes
International Affairs— · 9 votes
Native Americans— · 9 votes
Emergency Management— · 7 votes
Energy— · 6 votes
Taxation— · 6 votes
Animals— · 5 votes
Environmental Protection— · 5 votes
Transportation and Public Works— · 5 votes
Water Resources Development— · 5 votes
Science, Technology, Communications— · 4 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 3 votes
Government Operations and Politics— · 3 votes
Commerce— · 2 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 2 votes
Labor and Employment— · 2 votes
Law— · 2 votes
Families— · 1 vote

They also voted in 5 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, Social Welfare, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

1 Congresses
111th · 2009
Democrat · House · NY111th–111th
Term datesexact
Members · New York
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Eric J.J. Massa

Representative from New York
HOUSED2009–20111 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
90.4%with Democrats
of 522 votes · 9.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested90%of 522 · combined

Career arc

10050020092009
2009–10 · 111th · Democrat · of 522 votes90.4%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 522 contested votes scored in the 111th

By policy area

career
Congress93.2% · 161
Economics and Public Finance89% · 146
Finance and Financial Sector73% · 37
Armed Forces and National Security100% · 16
Education100% · 16
Health93.3% · 15
Public Lands and Natural Resources86.7% · 15
Agriculture and Food78.6% · 14
Housing and Community Development— · 9
International Affairs— · 9
Native Americans— · 9
Emergency Management— · 7
Energy— · 6
Taxation— · 6
Animals— · 5
Environmental Protection— · 5
Transportation and Public Works— · 5
Water Resources Development— · 5
Science, Technology, Communications— · 4
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 3
Government Operations and Politics— · 3
Commerce— · 2
Crime and Law Enforcement— · 2
Labor and Employment— · 2
Law— · 2
Families— · 1

Also voted in 5 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Immigration, Social Sciences and History, Social Welfare, Sports and Recreation.

Service record

111th · 2009111th · 2009
Democrat111th–111th

Party switchers

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