Ronald C. Packard

Representative from California

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1983–2001ID P000005

LegislationHEADLINE

9%with Dems

of 5,102 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

9%with Dems

of 5,102 · both combined

Steepest move

−9 pts

1989 → 1991

still a Republican

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 ↓198319891995

1999–2000106th Congress

Sat as a Republican

5.6%with Democrats

of 539 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1989 → 1991, −9 pts — within one party label.

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 15, 2000H.R. 4577Making Appropriations for Labor, Health and Human Services for Fiscal Year 2001LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 5, 2000H.J.Res. 126Making further continuing appropriations for FY 2001LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 4, 2000S. 1761Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textLower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Dec 4, 2000S. 3137James Madison Commemoration Commission ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 14, 2000H.R. 4986Foreign Sales Corporation (FCS) Repeal and Extraterritorial Income Exclusion ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 13, 2000S. 1972Conveyance of Joe Rowell Park, Dolores, ColoradoLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Nov 13, 2000S. 2594Carriage of Nonproject Water by the Mancos Project, ColoradoLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Nov 3, 2000S. 2796Water Resources Development ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 3, 2000noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 539 contested votes scored in the 106th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance12% · 1,295 votes

Congress2.8% · 793 votes

Armed Forces and National Security6.3% · 448 votes

International Affairs11.8% · 330 votes

Government Operations and Politics8.2% · 293 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement5% · 179 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources9% · 167 votes

Labor and Employment3.6% · 139 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance8% · 113 votes

Health1.1% · 95 votes

Science, Technology, Communications7.4% · 94 votes

Education4.5% · 89 votes

Taxation4.9% · 82 votes

Transportation and Public Works13.9% · 79 votes

Housing and Community Development6.5% · 77 votes

Environmental Protection11.1% · 72 votes

Agriculture and Food10.8% · 65 votes

Finance and Financial Sector10.8% · 65 votes

Law3.5% · 57 votes

Immigration18.5% · 54 votes

Water Resources Development24.5% · 53 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues8% · 50 votes

Social Welfare10.2% · 49 votes

Commerce13% · 46 votes

Energy13.8% · 29 votes

Native Americans20.8% · 24 votes

Families6.7% · 15 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion15.4% · 13 votes

Commemorations30.8% · 13 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Emergency Management— · 5 votes

Social Sciences and History— · 2 votes

Animals— · 1 vote

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Private Legislation.

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

Service record

9 Congresses

98th · 1983106th · 1999

Republican · House · CA98th–106th

Term datesexact

Ronald C. Packard

Representative from California

HOUSER1983–20019 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

9.5%with Democrats

of 5,102 votes · 90.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested9%of 5,102 · combined

Steepest move−9 pts1989→91, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019831999

1999–2000 · 106th · Republican · of 539 votes5.6%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 539 contested votes scored in the 106th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance12% · 1,295

Congress2.8% · 793

Armed Forces and National Security6.3% · 448

International Affairs11.8% · 330

Government Operations and Politics8.2% · 293

Crime and Law Enforcement5% · 179

Public Lands and Natural Resources9% · 167

Labor and Employment3.6% · 139

Foreign Trade and International Finance8% · 113

Health1.1% · 95

Science, Technology, Communications7.4% · 94

Education4.5% · 89

Taxation4.9% · 82

Transportation and Public Works13.9% · 79

Housing and Community Development6.5% · 77

Environmental Protection11.1% · 72

Agriculture and Food10.8% · 65

Finance and Financial Sector10.8% · 65

Law3.5% · 57

Immigration18.5% · 54

Water Resources Development24.5% · 53

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues8% · 50

Social Welfare10.2% · 49

Commerce13% · 46

Energy13.8% · 29

Native Americans20.8% · 24

Families6.7% · 15

Arts, Culture, Religion15.4% · 13

Commemorations30.8% · 13

Emergency Management— · 5

Social Sciences and History— · 2

Animals— · 1

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Private Legislation.

Service record

98th · 1983106th · 1999

Republican98th–106th

Party switchers

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