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Warren Bruce Rudman

Senator from New Hampshire
SENATEREPUBLICAN1981–1993ID R000497
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LegislationHEADLINE
21%with Dems
of 1,923 votes
Nominations
0%with Dems
of 8 · confirmations only
All contested
21%with Dems
of 1,931 · both combined
Steepest move
+11 pts
1985 → 1987
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 ↓19811987
1991–92102nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
25.1%with Democrats
legislation only
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1985 → 1987, +11 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Oct 8, 1992H.R. 11A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the establishment of tax enterprise zones, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Oct 8, 1992H.R. 11A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the establishment of tax enterprise zones, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 8, 1992H.R. 11A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the establishment of tax enterprise zones, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textA bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the establishment of tax enterprise zones, 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
Oct 8, 1992H.R. 429A bill to authorize additional appropriations for the construction of the Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, Shoshone Project, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, Wyoming.LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Oct 8, 1992H.R. 776A bill to provide for improved energy efficiency.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 5, 1992H.R. 5427A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992S. 12A bill to amend title VI of the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure carriage on cable television of local news and other programming and to restore the right of local regulatory authorities to regulate cable television rates, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Oct 2, 1992S. 2899A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs of the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 2, 1992H.R. 3371A bill to control and prevent crime.LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 276 contested votes scored in the 102nd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance25.4% · 568 votes
Armed Forces and National Security11.7% · 257 votes
Government Operations and Politics19.2% · 146 votes
International Affairs19.1% · 115 votes
Agriculture and Food11.2% · 107 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance36.3% · 91 votes
Labor and Employment13.8% · 80 votes
Taxation14.5% · 69 votes
Transportation and Public Works10.8% · 65 votes
Immigration24.1% · 54 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement22% · 50 votes
Finance and Financial Sector17.9% · 39 votes
Energy45.9% · 37 votes
Education28.6% · 28 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues50% · 26 votes
Environmental Protection39.1% · 23 votes
Sports and Recreation13.6% · 22 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources28.6% · 21 votes
Social Welfare9.5% · 21 votes
Health25% · 20 votes
Commerce40% · 15 votes
Congress20% · 15 votes
Housing and Community Development23.1% · 13 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 8 votes
Science, Technology, Communications— · 7 votes
Native Americans— · 5 votes
Water Resources Development— · 4 votes
Law— · 2 votes

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

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

Service record

6 Congresses
97th · 1981102nd · 1991
Republican · Senate · NH97th–102nd
Term datesexact
Members · New Hampshire
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Warren Bruce Rudman

Senator from New Hampshire
SENATER1981–19936 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
21.2%with Democrats
of 1,923 votes · 78.8% with Republicans
Nominations0%of 8 votes
All contested21%of 1,931 · combined
Steepest move+11 pts1985→87, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019811991
1991–92 · 102nd · Republican25.1%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 276 contested votes scored in the 102nd

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance25.4% · 568
Armed Forces and National Security11.7% · 257
Government Operations and Politics19.2% · 146
International Affairs19.1% · 115
Agriculture and Food11.2% · 107
Foreign Trade and International Finance36.3% · 91
Labor and Employment13.8% · 80
Taxation14.5% · 69
Transportation and Public Works10.8% · 65
Immigration24.1% · 54
Crime and Law Enforcement22% · 50
Finance and Financial Sector17.9% · 39
Energy45.9% · 37
Education28.6% · 28
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues50% · 26
Environmental Protection39.1% · 23
Sports and Recreation13.6% · 22
Public Lands and Natural Resources28.6% · 21
Social Welfare9.5% · 21
Health25% · 20
Commerce40% · 15
Congress20% · 15
Housing and Community Development23.1% · 13
Families— · 8
Science, Technology, Communications— · 7
Native Americans— · 5
Water Resources Development— · 4
Law— · 2

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

Service record

97th · 1981102nd · 1991
Republican97th–102nd

Party switchers

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