David Alfred Perdue Jr.

Senator from Georgia

SENATEREPUBLICAN2015–2021ID P000612

LegislationHEADLINE

3%with Dems

of 537 votes

Nominations

1%with Dems

of 490 · confirmations only

All contested

2%with Dems

of 1,027 · both combined

Steepest move

−2 pts

2015 → 2017

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 ↓2015

2019–20116th Congress

Sat as a Republican

1.1%with Democrats

legislation only

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2015 → 2017, −2 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 21, 2020H.R. 133A bill to promote economic partnership and cooperation between the United States and Mexico.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 11, 2020H.R. 6395To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textTo authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Dec 2, 2020S. 578A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the five-month waiting period for disability insurance benefits under such title for individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 2, 2020S. 578To increase the overpayment collection threshold for old-age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 2, 2020noneKathryn C. Davis, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen yearsNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 2, 2020noneChristopher Waller, of Minnesota, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of fourteen years from February 1, 2016NOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 2, 2020noneKathryn C. Davis, of Maryland, to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of fifteen yearsNOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 2, 2020noneKyle Hauptman, of Maine, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board for a term expiring August 2, 2025NOMINATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 363 contested votes scored in the 116th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance4.8% · 167 votes

Energy0% · 57 votes

Health2.4% · 42 votes

Armed Forces and National Security2.6% · 39 votes

Taxation0% · 37 votes

International Affairs5.6% · 36 votes

Congress0% · 24 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 22 votes

Education0% · 22 votes

Emergency Management0% · 14 votes

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 14 votes

Transportation and Public Works27.3% · 11 votes

Labor and Employment0% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Environmental Protection— · 9 votes

Immigration— · 8 votes

Agriculture and Food— · 6 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 6 votes

Government Operations and Politics— · 5 votes

Science, Technology, Communications— · 3 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 2 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 1 vote

Law— · 1 vote

Social Welfare— · 1 vote

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

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

Service record

3 Congresses

114th · 2015116th · 2019

Republican · Senate · GA114th–116th

Term datesexact

David Alfred Perdue Jr.

Senator from Georgia

SENATER2015–20213 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

3%with Democrats

of 537 votes · 97% with Republicans

Nominations1%of 490 votes

All contested2%of 1,027 · combined

Steepest move−2 pts2015→17, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020152019

2019–20 · 116th · Republican1.1%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 363 contested votes scored in the 116th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance4.8% · 167

Energy0% · 57

Health2.4% · 42

Armed Forces and National Security2.6% · 39

Taxation0% · 37

International Affairs5.6% · 36

Congress0% · 24

Crime and Law Enforcement0% · 22

Education0% · 22

Emergency Management0% · 14

Finance and Financial Sector0% · 14

Transportation and Public Works27.3% · 11

Labor and Employment0% · 10

Environmental Protection— · 9

Immigration— · 8

Agriculture and Food— · 6

Public Lands and Natural Resources— · 6

Government Operations and Politics— · 5

Science, Technology, Communications— · 3

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 2

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 1

Law— · 1

Social Welfare— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Water Resources Development.

Service record

114th · 2015116th · 2019

Republican114th–116th

Party switchers

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