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Lucien Norbert Nedzi

Representative from Michigan
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1961–1981ID N000019
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LegislationHEADLINE
88%with Dems
of 2,733 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
88%with Dems
of 2,733 · both combined
Steepest move
−13 pts
1967 → 1969
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 ↓1961196719731979
1979–8096th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
90.9%with Democrats
of 482 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1967 → 1969, −13 pts — while still a Democrat.
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 15, 1980noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 4, 1980H.Res. 802No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 2, 1980H.R. 8105No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 8105), 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
Nov 21, 1980H.R. 7584No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 20, 1980H.R. 7265No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Nov 19, 1980H.R. 6704No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Nov 18, 1980H.Con.Res. 448No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Nov 18, 1980H.Con.Res. 448No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Nov 18, 1980H.Con.Res. 810No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 482 contested votes scored in the 96th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance85.8% · 388 votes
Congress86.6% · 239 votes
International Affairs95.5% · 157 votes
Government Operations and Politics88.4% · 147 votes
Energy91.3% · 126 votes
Labor and Employment98.1% · 54 votes
Transportation and Public Works80.4% · 51 votes
Education76.1% · 46 votes
Armed Forces and National Security77.3% · 44 votes
Agriculture and Food79.1% · 43 votes
Taxation80.5% · 41 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance89.5% · 38 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources91.9% · 37 votes
Health81.5% · 27 votes
Law81.5% · 27 votes
Environmental Protection83.3% · 24 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement65.2% · 23 votes
Commerce100% · 19 votes
Housing and Community Development94.4% · 18 votes
Finance and Financial Sector82.4% · 17 votes
Social Welfare87.5% · 16 votes
Industrial relations100% · 14 votes
Mines and mineral resources92.9% · 14 votes
District of Columbia100% · 13 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 9 votes
Independent regulatory commissions— · 9 votes
Lobbying— · 9 votes
Science, Technology, Communications— · 9 votes
Vietnamese Conflict— · 9 votes
Depletion allowances— · 7 votes
Electronic surveillance— · 7 votes
Mortgages— · 6 votes
Public works— · 6 votes
Black lung— · 5 votes
Home repair and improvement— · 5 votes
Private Legislation— · 5 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4 votes
Commemorations— · 4 votes
Congressional-executive relations— · 4 votes
Constitutional amendments— · 4 votes
Government securities— · 4 votes
Income tax— · 4 votes
Municipal finance— · 4 votes
Native Americans— · 4 votes
Political participation— · 4 votes
Coins and coinage— · 3 votes
Credit— · 3 votes
Embargo— · 3 votes
Families— · 3 votes
Financial disclosure— · 3 votes
Indian claims— · 3 votes
International economic relations— · 3 votes
Petroleum industry— · 3 votes
Postal rates and revenues— · 3 votes
Revenue sharing— · 3 votes
Conferences— · 2 votes
Cultural centers— · 2 votes
Executive reorganization— · 2 votes
Immigration— · 2 votes
Life insurance— · 2 votes
Monuments and memorials— · 2 votes
Museums— · 2 votes
Power resources— · 2 votes
Printing— · 2 votes
Real property— · 2 votes
Territories (U.S.)— · 2 votes
Water Resources Development— · 2 votes
Youth— · 2 votes
Animals— · 1 vote
Aquaculture— · 1 vote
Barber and beauty shops— · 1 vote
Chemicals— · 1 vote
Congressional oversight— · 1 vote
Day care— · 1 vote
Disabled— · 1 vote
Domestic relations— · 1 vote
Droughts— · 1 vote
Earthquakes— · 1 vote
Emergency Management— · 1 vote
Gold— · 1 vote
Government corporations— · 1 vote
Heating— · 1 vote
Impeachments— · 1 vote
Import restrictions— · 1 vote
Intergovernmental relations— · 1 vote
Lakes— · 1 vote
Livestock— · 1 vote
Motor vehicles— · 1 vote
Noise— · 1 vote
Political representation— · 1 vote
Postal service— · 1 vote
Reclamation of land— · 1 vote
Right of privacy— · 1 vote
Right to counsel— · 1 vote
Rivers— · 1 vote

They also voted in 72 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Age and employment, Agriculture in foreign trade, American Revolution Bicentennial, Auditing, Aviation insurance, Awards, medals, prizes, Broadcasting, Cemeteries and funerals, Checks, Child abuse, Child welfare, Citizenship, Clergy, Climate, Clothing industry, Commodity control, Conservation of natural resources, Contempt of legislative bodies, Contested elections, Corporations, Customs administration, Dairy industry, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Emigration, Federal advisory bodies, Federal-state relations, Fire fighters, Fishes, Gambling, Government life insurance, Government property, Government publications, Human rights, Insect control, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, International agencies, Leases, Libraries, Lotteries, Marine mammal protection, Marine resources conservation, Minorities, Municipal budgets, Municipal home rule, Municipal politics and government, Narcotics, National emblems, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear weapons, Photovoltaic power systems, Political prisoners, Prices, Public records, Real estate business, Recall of officials, Recreation areas, Referendum, Refugees, Rehabilitation, Rural conditions, Salaries, Social Sciences and History, Solar energy, Sports and Recreation, Strategic materials, Terrorism, Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Water conservation, Witnesses.

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

Service record

10 Congresses
87th · 196196th · 1979
Democrat · House · MI87th–96th
Term datesexact
Members · Michigan
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Lucien Norbert Nedzi

Representative from Michigan
HOUSED1961–198110 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
88.1%with Democrats
of 2,733 votes · 11.9% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested88%of 2,733 · combined
Steepest move−13 pts1967→69, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019611979
1979–80 · 96th · Democrat · of 482 votes90.9%

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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 · 482 contested votes scored in the 96th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance85.8% · 388
Congress86.6% · 239
International Affairs95.5% · 157
Government Operations and Politics88.4% · 147
Energy91.3% · 126
Labor and Employment98.1% · 54
Transportation and Public Works80.4% · 51
Education76.1% · 46
Armed Forces and National Security77.3% · 44
Agriculture and Food79.1% · 43
Taxation80.5% · 41
Foreign Trade and International Finance89.5% · 38
Public Lands and Natural Resources91.9% · 37
Health81.5% · 27
Law81.5% · 27
Environmental Protection83.3% · 24
Crime and Law Enforcement65.2% · 23
Commerce100% · 19
Housing and Community Development94.4% · 18
Finance and Financial Sector82.4% · 17
Social Welfare87.5% · 16
Industrial relations100% · 14
Mines and mineral resources92.9% · 14
District of Columbia100% · 13
Congressional-Presidential relations— · 9
Independent regulatory commissions— · 9
Lobbying— · 9
Science, Technology, Communications— · 9
Vietnamese Conflict— · 9
Depletion allowances— · 7
Electronic surveillance— · 7
Mortgages— · 6
Public works— · 6
Black lung— · 5
Home repair and improvement— · 5
Private Legislation— · 5
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4
Commemorations— · 4
Congressional-executive relations— · 4
Constitutional amendments— · 4
Government securities— · 4
Income tax— · 4
Municipal finance— · 4
Native Americans— · 4
Political participation— · 4
Coins and coinage— · 3
Credit— · 3
Embargo— · 3
Families— · 3
Financial disclosure— · 3
Indian claims— · 3
International economic relations— · 3
Petroleum industry— · 3
Postal rates and revenues— · 3
Revenue sharing— · 3
Conferences— · 2
Cultural centers— · 2
Executive reorganization— · 2
Immigration— · 2
Life insurance— · 2
Monuments and memorials— · 2
Museums— · 2
Power resources— · 2
Printing— · 2
Real property— · 2
Territories (U.S.)— · 2
Water Resources Development— · 2
Youth— · 2
Animals— · 1
Aquaculture— · 1
Barber and beauty shops— · 1
Chemicals— · 1
Congressional oversight— · 1
Day care— · 1
Disabled— · 1
Domestic relations— · 1
Droughts— · 1
Earthquakes— · 1
Emergency Management— · 1
Gold— · 1
Government corporations— · 1
Heating— · 1
Impeachments— · 1
Import restrictions— · 1
Intergovernmental relations— · 1
Lakes— · 1
Livestock— · 1
Motor vehicles— · 1
Noise— · 1
Political representation— · 1
Postal service— · 1
Reclamation of land— · 1
Right of privacy— · 1
Right to counsel— · 1
Rivers— · 1

Also voted in 72 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Age and employment, Agriculture in foreign trade, American Revolution Bicentennial, Auditing, Aviation insurance, Awards, medals, prizes, Broadcasting, Cemeteries and funerals, Checks, Child abuse, Child welfare, Citizenship, Clergy, Climate, Clothing industry, Commodity control, Conservation of natural resources, Contempt of legislative bodies, Contested elections, Corporations, Customs administration, Dairy industry, Disaster relief, Economic stabilization, Emigration, Federal advisory bodies, Federal-state relations, Fire fighters, Fishes, Gambling, Government life insurance, Government property, Government publications, Human rights, Insect control, Interest, Intergovernmental fiscal relations, International agencies, Leases, Libraries, Lotteries, Marine mammal protection, Marine resources conservation, Minorities, Municipal budgets, Municipal home rule, Municipal politics and government, Narcotics, National emblems, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear weapons, Photovoltaic power systems, Political prisoners, Prices, Public records, Real estate business, Recall of officials, Recreation areas, Referendum, Refugees, Rehabilitation, Rural conditions, Salaries, Social Sciences and History, Solar energy, Sports and Recreation, Strategic materials, Terrorism, Tobacco, Volunteer workers, Water conservation, Witnesses.

Service record

87th · 196196th · 1979
Democrat87th–96th

Party switchers

John Alexander LoganD→R · IL · 40thWesley Wade WatkinsD→R · OK · 105thBen Nighthorse CampbellD→R · CO · 104th
AD320 × 50 · Anchor