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Craig Lyle Thomas

Senator from Wyoming
SENATEREPUBLICAN1989–2009ID T000162
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LegislationHEADLINE
6%with Dems
of 4,052 votes
Nominations
1%with Dems
of 74 · confirmations only
All contested
6%with Dems
of 4,126 · both combined
Steepest move
+5 pts
2003 → 2005
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 ↓1989199520012007
2007–08110th Congress
Sat as a Republican
6.7%with Democrats
of 89 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2003 → 2005, +5 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
May 23, 2007S. 1348To reduce to 200,000 the number of certain non-immigrants permitted to be admitted during a fiscal year.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 22, 2007S. 1348To strike the Y nonimmigrant guestworker program.LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 21, 2007S. 1348A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
Full textA bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
NAYVoted against both majorities — not scored
May 17, 2007S.Con.Res. 21An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012.LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
May 17, 2007H.R. 2206Expressing the sense of the Congress that no action should be taken to undermine the safety of the Armed Forces of the United States or impact their ability to complete their assigned or future missions.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 16, 2007H.R. 1495A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 16, 2007H.R. 1495To express the sense of the Senate that Congress must send to the President acceptable legislation to continue funds for Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom by not later than May 28, 2007.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
May 16, 2007H.R. 1495Relative to the President's strategy in Iraq.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
May 16, 2007H.R. 1495To provide for a transition of the Iraq mission.LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 89 contested votes scored in the 110th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance5.9% · 1,331 votes
Congress6.8% · 355 votes
Armed Forces and National Security5.9% · 305 votes
Taxation2.4% · 251 votes
Government Operations and Politics4.5% · 178 votes
International Affairs5.2% · 154 votes
Health5.6% · 144 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement2.2% · 138 votes
Finance and Financial Sector1.7% · 117 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.4% · 89 votes
Labor and Employment3.7% · 81 votes
Education9% · 78 votes
Science, Technology, Communications6.4% · 78 votes
Immigration3.1% · 65 votes
Transportation and Public Works0% · 65 votes
Social Welfare5.7% · 53 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance11.5% · 52 votes
Law2.2% · 46 votes
Agriculture and Food22.7% · 44 votes
Energy6.8% · 44 votes
Water Resources Development24.4% · 41 votes
Emergency Management7.7% · 39 votes
Commerce0% · 38 votes
Environmental Protection0% · 38 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues5.6% · 18 votes
Native Americans8.3% · 12 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 9 votes
Commemorations— · 8 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5 votes
Housing and Community Development— · 5 votes

They also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Animals, Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

10 Congresses
101st · 1989104th · 1995110th · 2007
Republican · House · WY101st–103rd
Republican · Senate · WY104th–110th
Term datesexact
Members · Wyoming
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Craig Lyle Thomas

Senator from Wyoming
SENATER1989–200910 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
5.9%with Democrats
of 4,052 votes · 94.1% with Republicans
Nominations1%of 74 votes
All contested6%of 4,126 · combined
Steepest move+5 pts2003→05, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019892007
2007–08 · 110th · Republican · of 89 votes6.7%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 89 contested votes scored in the 110th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance5.9% · 1,331
Congress6.8% · 355
Armed Forces and National Security5.9% · 305
Taxation2.4% · 251
Government Operations and Politics4.5% · 178
International Affairs5.2% · 154
Health5.6% · 144
Crime and Law Enforcement2.2% · 138
Finance and Financial Sector1.7% · 117
Public Lands and Natural Resources3.4% · 89
Labor and Employment3.7% · 81
Education9% · 78
Science, Technology, Communications6.4% · 78
Immigration3.1% · 65
Transportation and Public Works0% · 65
Social Welfare5.7% · 53
Foreign Trade and International Finance11.5% · 52
Law2.2% · 46
Agriculture and Food22.7% · 44
Energy6.8% · 44
Water Resources Development24.4% · 41
Emergency Management7.7% · 39
Commerce0% · 38
Environmental Protection0% · 38
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues5.6% · 18
Native Americans8.3% · 12
Families— · 9
Commemorations— · 8
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5
Housing and Community Development— · 5

Also voted in 3 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Animals, Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

Service record

101st · 1989110th · 2007
Republican101st–103rd
Republican104th–110th

Party switchers

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