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Kurt Schrader

Representative from Oregon
HOUSEDEMOCRAT2009–2023ID S001180
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LegislationHEADLINE
86%with Dems
of 5,694 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
86%with Dems
of 5,694 · both combined
Steepest move
−16 pts
2009 → 2011
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 ↓200920152021
2021–22117th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
92.9%with Democrats
of 565 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2009 → 2011, −16 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
Dec 23, 2022H.R. 2617To amend section 1115 of title 31, United States Code, to amend the description of how performance goals are achieved, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 23, 2022noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 23, 2022H.Res. 1531Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2617, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textProviding for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2617, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; and for other purposesParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Dec 22, 2022H.R. 7939Student Veteran Emergency Relief ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 1402Durbin Feeling Native American Languages Act of 2021LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 989Native American Langauge Resource Center Act of 2022LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 5087To amend the Not Invisible Act of 2019 to extend, and provide additional support for, the activities of the Department of the Interior and the Department of Justice Joint Commission on Reducing Violent Crime Against Indians, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 4104Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 22, 2022S. 3773To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis ReservationLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 565 contested votes scored in the 117th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress96.7% · 1,488 votes
Economics and Public Finance87.4% · 1,165 votes
Armed Forces and National Security85.3% · 477 votes
Government Operations and Politics76% · 296 votes
Finance and Financial Sector72.8% · 235 votes
Environmental Protection70.3% · 229 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources77.8% · 207 votes
Energy72.6% · 197 votes
Health87.8% · 164 votes
Taxation84.4% · 109 votes
Transportation and Public Works77.9% · 104 votes
Emergency Management81.6% · 103 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement74.7% · 99 votes
Labor and Employment90.8% · 98 votes
Education88.5% · 78 votes
Agriculture and Food77% · 74 votes
Science, Technology, Communications76.9% · 65 votes
International Affairs83.6% · 61 votes
Law90% · 60 votes
Water Resources Development82.4% · 51 votes
Immigration90% · 50 votes
Housing and Community Development66.7% · 42 votes
Commerce65.7% · 35 votes
Native Americans92% · 25 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues87.5% · 24 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance53.3% · 15 votes
Animals92.3% · 13 votes
Social Welfare69.2% · 13 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 8 votes

They also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

7 Congresses
111th · 2009117th · 2021
Democrat · House · OR111th–117th
Term datesexact
Members · Oregon
KS

Kurt Schrader

Representative from Oregon
HOUSED2009–20237 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
85.7%with Democrats
of 5,694 votes · 14.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested86%of 5,694 · combined
Steepest move−16 pts2009→11, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020092021
2021–22 · 117th · Democrat · of 565 votes92.9%

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
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 565 contested votes scored in the 117th

By policy area

career
Congress96.7% · 1,488
Economics and Public Finance87.4% · 1,165
Armed Forces and National Security85.3% · 477
Government Operations and Politics76% · 296
Finance and Financial Sector72.8% · 235
Environmental Protection70.3% · 229
Public Lands and Natural Resources77.8% · 207
Energy72.6% · 197
Health87.8% · 164
Taxation84.4% · 109
Transportation and Public Works77.9% · 104
Emergency Management81.6% · 103
Crime and Law Enforcement74.7% · 99
Labor and Employment90.8% · 98
Education88.5% · 78
Agriculture and Food77% · 74
Science, Technology, Communications76.9% · 65
International Affairs83.6% · 61
Law90% · 60
Water Resources Development82.4% · 51
Immigration90% · 50
Housing and Community Development66.7% · 42
Commerce65.7% · 35
Native Americans92% · 25
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues87.5% · 24
Foreign Trade and International Finance53.3% · 15
Animals92.3% · 13
Social Welfare69.2% · 13
Families— · 8

Also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History, Sports and Recreation.

Service record

111th · 2009117th · 2021
Democrat111th–117th

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