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Adam Putnam

Representative from Florida
HOUSEREPUBLICAN2001–2011ID P000586
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LegislationHEADLINE
5%with Dems
of 3,385 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
5%with Dems
of 3,385 · both combined
Steepest move
+10 pts
2007 → 2009
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 ↓20012007
2009–10111th Congress
Sat as a Republican
13.4%with Democrats
of 731 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2007 → 2009, +10 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 6547Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 3082Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 2751FDA Food Safety Modernization ActLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textFDA Food Safety Modernization ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 2142GPRA Modernization Act of 2010LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 5116America COMPETES Reauthorization ActLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 6540Defense Level Playing Field ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2010H.Res. 1771Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rulesLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 17, 2010S. 3874Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water ActLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Dec 17, 2010H.R. 5510Aiding Those Facing Foreclosure Act of 2010LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 731 contested votes scored in the 111th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress0.1% · 1,036 votes
Economics and Public Finance9.3% · 721 votes
Armed Forces and National Security7.2% · 152 votes
Taxation1.5% · 136 votes
Health3.9% · 103 votes
Finance and Financial Sector11.3% · 97 votes
Energy9% · 89 votes
Government Operations and Politics6.3% · 79 votes
Emergency Management7.7% · 78 votes
Labor and Employment1.3% · 75 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources6.9% · 72 votes
Education7.1% · 70 votes
International Affairs1.4% · 70 votes
Agriculture and Food26.7% · 60 votes
Law1.8% · 56 votes
Transportation and Public Works7.1% · 56 votes
Housing and Community Development1.9% · 53 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement5.4% · 37 votes
Science, Technology, Communications2.8% · 36 votes
Commerce6.5% · 31 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance3.3% · 30 votes
Native Americans4.8% · 21 votes
Immigration0% · 20 votes
Commemorations0% · 17 votes
Environmental Protection35.3% · 17 votes
Social Welfare14.3% · 14 votes
Animals23.1% · 13 votes
Water Resources Development18.2% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 7 votes
Families— · 3 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

5 Congresses
107th · 2001111th · 2009
Republican · House · FL107th–111th
Term datesexact
Members · Florida
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Adam Putnam

Representative from Florida
HOUSER2001–20115 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
5.2%with Democrats
of 3,385 votes · 94.8% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested5%of 3,385 · combined
Steepest move+10 pts2007→09, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020012009
2009–10 · 111th · Republican · of 731 votes13.4%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 731 contested votes scored in the 111th

By policy area

career
Congress0.1% · 1,036
Economics and Public Finance9.3% · 721
Armed Forces and National Security7.2% · 152
Taxation1.5% · 136
Health3.9% · 103
Finance and Financial Sector11.3% · 97
Energy9% · 89
Government Operations and Politics6.3% · 79
Emergency Management7.7% · 78
Labor and Employment1.3% · 75
Public Lands and Natural Resources6.9% · 72
Education7.1% · 70
International Affairs1.4% · 70
Agriculture and Food26.7% · 60
Law1.8% · 56
Transportation and Public Works7.1% · 56
Housing and Community Development1.9% · 53
Crime and Law Enforcement5.4% · 37
Science, Technology, Communications2.8% · 36
Commerce6.5% · 31
Foreign Trade and International Finance3.3% · 30
Native Americans4.8% · 21
Immigration0% · 20
Commemorations0% · 17
Environmental Protection35.3% · 17
Social Welfare14.3% · 14
Animals23.1% · 13
Water Resources Development18.2% · 11
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 7
Families— · 3
Sports and Recreation— · 2

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

107th · 2001111th · 2009
Republican107th–111th

Party switchers

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