David Scott

Representative from Georgia

HOUSEDEMOCRAT2003–nowID S001157

LegislationHEADLINE

93%with Dems

of 9,157 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

93%with Dems

of 9,157 · both combined

Steepest move

+15 pts

2005 → 2007

still a Democrat

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 ↓2003200920152021

2025–26119th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

98.3%with Democrats

of 348 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2005 → 2007, +15 pts — while still a Democrat.

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

Apr 21, 2026S. 1020To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projectsLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Apr 21, 2026H.R. 2493Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Apr 21, 2026H.R. 5201Kari’s Law Reporting ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textKari’s Law Reporting ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Apr 20, 2026H.R. 5200Emergency Reporting ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Apr 20, 2026H.R. 1681Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Apr 17, 2026H.Res. 1175Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through October 20, 2027, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Apr 17, 2026H.Res. 1175No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Apr 16, 2026H.Res. 1156Expressing support for tax policies that support working familiesLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 348 contested votes scored in the 119th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress98.3% · 2,452 votes

Economics and Public Finance92.4% · 1,909 votes

Armed Forces and National Security83.9% · 677 votes

Energy91% · 379 votes

Government Operations and Politics97.1% · 378 votes

Finance and Financial Sector81.1% · 312 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources93.2% · 280 votes

Environmental Protection92.5% · 266 votes

Health95.1% · 246 votes

Taxation90.3% · 206 votes

Emergency Management92.2% · 193 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement89.1% · 174 votes

Labor and Employment98.8% · 171 votes

Transportation and Public Works90.7% · 162 votes

International Affairs82% · 161 votes

Education97.2% · 143 votes

Agriculture and Food76.6% · 111 votes

Law73% · 111 votes

Immigration91.4% · 105 votes

Housing and Community Development94.8% · 97 votes

Science, Technology, Communications91.9% · 86 votes

Commerce97% · 66 votes

Water Resources Development98.2% · 57 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance90.5% · 42 votes

Native Americans97.5% · 40 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues96.8% · 31 votes

Animals96.2% · 26 votes

Social Welfare95.5% · 22 votes

Commemorations76.5% · 17 votes

Families84.6% · 13 votes

Too few contested votes to score

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

12 Congresses

108th · 2003119th · 2025

Democrat · House · GA108th–119th

Term datesexact

David Scott

Representative from Georgia

HOUSED2003–now12 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

92.6%with Democrats

of 9,157 votes · 7.4% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested93%of 9,157 · combined

Steepest move+15 pts2005→07, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020032025

2025–26 · 119th · Democrat · of 348 votes98.3%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 348 contested votes scored in the 119th

By policy area

career

Congress98.3% · 2,452

Economics and Public Finance92.4% · 1,909

Armed Forces and National Security83.9% · 677

Energy91% · 379

Government Operations and Politics97.1% · 378

Finance and Financial Sector81.1% · 312

Public Lands and Natural Resources93.2% · 280

Environmental Protection92.5% · 266

Health95.1% · 246

Taxation90.3% · 206

Emergency Management92.2% · 193

Crime and Law Enforcement89.1% · 174

Labor and Employment98.8% · 171

Transportation and Public Works90.7% · 162

International Affairs82% · 161

Education97.2% · 143

Agriculture and Food76.6% · 111

Law73% · 111

Immigration91.4% · 105

Housing and Community Development94.8% · 97

Science, Technology, Communications91.9% · 86

Commerce97% · 66

Water Resources Development98.2% · 57

Foreign Trade and International Finance90.5% · 42

Native Americans97.5% · 40

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues96.8% · 31

Animals96.2% · 26

Social Welfare95.5% · 22

Commemorations76.5% · 17

Families84.6% · 13

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

108th · 2003119th · 2025

Democrat108th–119th

Party switchers

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