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Richard Nichols

Representative from Kansas
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1991–1993ID N000094
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LegislationHEADLINE
15%with Dems
of 514 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
15%with Dems
of 514 · 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 ↓1991
1991–92102nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
14.6%with Democrats
of 514 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
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
Oct 5, 1992H.R. 6179TO AMEND THE WILD AND SCENIC RIVER ACTLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992S. 1704NATIONAL PARK SERVICELEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textNATIONAL PARK SERVICEParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Oct 5, 1992S. 3100LOUISIANA LAND CONVEYANCELEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992H.R. 5739EXPORT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1992LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 5, 1992H.R. 11REVENUE ACT OF 1992LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992H.Res. 609PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 11LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992H.R. 429RECLAMATIONS PROJECTS AUTHORIZATION AND ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 1991LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992H.Res. 604WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT AND ITS CONSIDERATION ON H.R. 429; RECLAMATION PROJECTS AUTHORIZATION AND ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 1991LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 514 contested votes scored in the 102nd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance4.1% · 123 votes
Congress3.4% · 118 votes
Armed Forces and National Security11.5% · 26 votes
International Affairs21.7% · 23 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources0% · 21 votes
Government Operations and Politics16.7% · 18 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 16 votes
Finance and Financial Sector25% · 16 votes
Labor and Employment13.3% · 15 votes
Health30.8% · 13 votes
Science, Technology, Communications7.7% · 13 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance8.3% · 12 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Law— · 9 votes
Energy— · 8 votes
Commerce— · 6 votes
Education— · 6 votes
Taxation— · 6 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4 votes
Native Americans— · 4 votes
Transportation and Public Works— · 4 votes
Water Resources Development— · 3 votes
Environmental Protection— · 2 votes
Families— · 2 votes
Housing and Community Development— · 2 votes
Immigration— · 2 votes
Agriculture and Food— · 1 vote
Emergency Management— · 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, Private Legislation, Social Welfare.

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

Service record

1 Congresses
102nd · 1991
Republican · House · KS102nd–102nd
Term datesexact
Members · Kansas
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Richard Nichols

Representative from Kansas
HOUSER1991–19931 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
14.6%with Democrats
of 514 votes · 85.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested15%of 514 · combined

Career arc

10050019911991
1991–92 · 102nd · Republican · of 514 votes14.6%

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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 majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 514 contested votes scored in the 102nd

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance4.1% · 123
Congress3.4% · 118
Armed Forces and National Security11.5% · 26
International Affairs21.7% · 23
Public Lands and Natural Resources0% · 21
Government Operations and Politics16.7% · 18
Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 16
Finance and Financial Sector25% · 16
Labor and Employment13.3% · 15
Health30.8% · 13
Science, Technology, Communications7.7% · 13
Foreign Trade and International Finance8.3% · 12
Law— · 9
Energy— · 8
Commerce— · 6
Education— · 6
Taxation— · 6
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 4
Native Americans— · 4
Transportation and Public Works— · 4
Water Resources Development— · 3
Environmental Protection— · 2
Families— · 2
Housing and Community Development— · 2
Immigration— · 2
Agriculture and Food— · 1
Emergency Management— · 1

Also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Private Legislation, Social Welfare.

Service record

102nd · 1991102nd · 1991
Republican102nd–102nd

Party switchers

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