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Edward Randall Royce

Representative from California
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1993–2019ID R000487
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LegislationHEADLINE
4%with Dems
of 9,940 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
4%with Dems
of 9,940 · both combined
Steepest move
+3 pts
2009 → 2011
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 ↓19931999200520112017
2017–18115th Congress
Sat as a Republican
2.6%with Democrats
of 819 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2009 → 2011, +3 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 21, 2018S. 3628National Flood Insurance Program Extention ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018H.Con.Res. 148Correct Enrollment to S. 3628LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Republican majority
Dec 21, 2018H.R. 7388National Flood Insurance Program Competition and Extension Act of 2018LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2018S. 3456To redesignate Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge as the Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018H.R. 62879/11 Memorial ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 1934Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2018S. 512Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 3247Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic and Empowerment ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 819 contested votes scored in the 115th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress0.4% · 2,534 votes
Economics and Public Finance8% · 2,321 votes
Armed Forces and National Security10.8% · 632 votes
Government Operations and Politics0.9% · 455 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources2.2% · 315 votes
Taxation1.1% · 280 votes
Finance and Financial Sector5.4% · 276 votes
Energy4.1% · 267 votes
Health1.5% · 264 votes
Environmental Protection0% · 245 votes
International Affairs10.6% · 236 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement3.9% · 206 votes
Education4.1% · 172 votes
Labor and Employment2.9% · 170 votes
Emergency Management6.7% · 164 votes
Transportation and Public Works7.1% · 156 votes
Law2.8% · 142 votes
Agriculture and Food10.6% · 123 votes
Housing and Community Development0.9% · 113 votes
Science, Technology, Communications1.8% · 112 votes
Water Resources Development14.8% · 81 votes
Commerce8.1% · 74 votes
Immigration8.9% · 56 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance12.7% · 55 votes
Social Welfare0% · 42 votes
Native Americans3.1% · 32 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues3.6% · 28 votes
Commemorations0% · 25 votes
Animals52.6% · 19 votes
Families0% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9 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: Private Legislation, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

13 Congresses
103rd · 1993115th · 2017
Republican · House · CA103rd–115th
Term datesexact
Members · California
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Edward Randall Royce

Representative from California
HOUSER1993–201913 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
4.4%with Democrats
of 9,940 votes · 95.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested4%of 9,940 · combined
Steepest move+3 pts2009→11, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019932017
2017–18 · 115th · Republican · of 819 votes2.6%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

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 majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 819 contested votes scored in the 115th

By policy area

career
Congress0.4% · 2,534
Economics and Public Finance8% · 2,321
Armed Forces and National Security10.8% · 632
Government Operations and Politics0.9% · 455
Public Lands and Natural Resources2.2% · 315
Taxation1.1% · 280
Finance and Financial Sector5.4% · 276
Energy4.1% · 267
Health1.5% · 264
Environmental Protection0% · 245
International Affairs10.6% · 236
Crime and Law Enforcement3.9% · 206
Education4.1% · 172
Labor and Employment2.9% · 170
Emergency Management6.7% · 164
Transportation and Public Works7.1% · 156
Law2.8% · 142
Agriculture and Food10.6% · 123
Housing and Community Development0.9% · 113
Science, Technology, Communications1.8% · 112
Water Resources Development14.8% · 81
Commerce8.1% · 74
Immigration8.9% · 56
Foreign Trade and International Finance12.7% · 55
Social Welfare0% · 42
Native Americans3.1% · 32
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues3.6% · 28
Commemorations0% · 25
Animals52.6% · 19
Families0% · 10
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9
Sports and Recreation— · 2

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

Service record

103rd · 1993115th · 2017
Republican103rd–115th

Party switchers

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