Donald Kenneth Sundquist

Representative from Tennessee

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1983–1995ID S001075

LegislationHEADLINE

12%with Dems

of 3,020 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

12%with Dems

of 3,020 · both combined

Steepest move

−6 pts

1983 → 1985

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 ↓19831989

1993–94103rd Congress

Sat as a Republican

11.6%with Democrats

of 588 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1983 → 1985, −6 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

2 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

Nov 29, 1994H.R. 5110GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADELEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Nov 29, 1994noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Sep 29, 1994S. 349LOBBYING DISCLOSURE ACTLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Full textLOBBYING DISCLOSURE ACTParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

YEASided with the Democratic majority

Open roll call

Sep 29, 1994S. 349LOBBYING DISCLOSURE ACTLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Sep 29, 1994H.Res. 550WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT TO ACCOMPANY S. 349; LOBBYING DISCLOSURE ACTLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 21, 1994H.R. 3355CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTIONLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 21, 1994H.R. 3355CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTIONLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Aug 21, 1994H.Res. 526WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST A FURTHER CONFERENCE REPORT TO ACCOMPANY H.R. 3355LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Aug 21, 1994noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 588 contested votes scored in the 103rd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance16.3% · 747 votes

Congress6.6% · 364 votes

Armed Forces and National Security5.3% · 339 votes

International Affairs10.7% · 196 votes

Government Operations and Politics21.2% · 137 votes

Labor and Employment7% · 114 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance19.8% · 101 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement5.5% · 91 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources14.9% · 87 votes

Science, Technology, Communications7.4% · 68 votes

Agriculture and Food36.8% · 57 votes

Housing and Community Development7% · 57 votes

Health13.2% · 53 votes

Transportation and Public Works18.9% · 53 votes

Education17% · 47 votes

Environmental Protection7.1% · 42 votes

Immigration7.9% · 38 votes

Water Resources Development21.1% · 38 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues2.9% · 35 votes

Social Welfare0% · 33 votes

Finance and Financial Sector9.4% · 32 votes

Taxation28.6% · 28 votes

Energy3.8% · 26 votes

Commerce0% · 21 votes

Law0% · 20 votes

Native Americans15.8% · 19 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Families— · 9 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8 votes

Commemorations— · 5 votes

Emergency Management— · 4 votes

Social Sciences and History— · 2 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Animals, Private Legislation.

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

Service record

6 Congresses

98th · 1983103rd · 1993

Republican · House · TN98th–103rd

Term datesexact

Donald Kenneth Sundquist

Representative from Tennessee

HOUSER1983–19956 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

11.5%with Democrats

of 3,020 votes · 88.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested12%of 3,020 · combined

Steepest move−6 pts1983→85, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019831993

1993–94 · 103rd · Republican · of 588 votes11.6%

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 majorityYea

Republican majorityNay

Counts toward scoreYes

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Latest 6 shown · 588 contested votes scored in the 103rd

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance16.3% · 747

Congress6.6% · 364

Armed Forces and National Security5.3% · 339

International Affairs10.7% · 196

Government Operations and Politics21.2% · 137

Labor and Employment7% · 114

Foreign Trade and International Finance19.8% · 101

Crime and Law Enforcement5.5% · 91

Public Lands and Natural Resources14.9% · 87

Science, Technology, Communications7.4% · 68

Agriculture and Food36.8% · 57

Housing and Community Development7% · 57

Health13.2% · 53

Transportation and Public Works18.9% · 53

Education17% · 47

Environmental Protection7.1% · 42

Immigration7.9% · 38

Water Resources Development21.1% · 38

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues2.9% · 35

Social Welfare0% · 33

Finance and Financial Sector9.4% · 32

Taxation28.6% · 28

Energy3.8% · 26

Commerce0% · 21

Law0% · 20

Native Americans15.8% · 19

Families— · 9

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8

Commemorations— · 5

Emergency Management— · 4

Social Sciences and History— · 2

Sports and Recreation— · 1

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

Service record

98th · 1983103rd · 1993

Republican98th–103rd

Party switchers

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