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Itimous Thaddeus (Tim) Valentine Jr.

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1983–1995ID V000006
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LegislationHEADLINE
69%with Dems
of 3,056 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
69%with Dems
of 3,056 · both combined
Steepest move
+15 pts
1983 → 1985
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 ↓19831989
1993–94103rd Congress
Sat as a Democrat
75.4%with Democrats
of 654 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1983 → 1985, +15 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

5 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
Oct 7, 1994H.Res. 579PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF H. RES. 578LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 7, 1994S. 1569MINORITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1994LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textMINORITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1994Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Oct 7, 1994S. 455No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 7, 1994S. 455No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 6, 1994H.J.Res. 416LIMITED AUTHORIZATION OF U.S. TROOPS IN HAITILEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 6, 1994H.J.Res. 416No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 6, 1994H.J.Res. 416No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Oct 6, 1994H.J.Res. 416No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 654 contested votes scored in the 103rd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance68.5% · 764 votes
Congress85.3% · 368 votes
Armed Forces and National Security55.7% · 334 votes
International Affairs60.4% · 197 votes
Government Operations and Politics72.2% · 151 votes
Labor and Employment25.5% · 110 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources84.1% · 107 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance65% · 100 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement44% · 84 votes
Science, Technology, Communications87.1% · 70 votes
Housing and Community Development70.7% · 58 votes
Health93% · 57 votes
Transportation and Public Works61.4% · 57 votes
Agriculture and Food78.6% · 56 votes
Education60.8% · 51 votes
Environmental Protection54.3% · 46 votes
Immigration36.8% · 38 votes
Water Resources Development59.5% · 37 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues79.4% · 34 votes
Social Welfare75.8% · 33 votes
Finance and Financial Sector75.9% · 29 votes
Taxation80.8% · 26 votes
Energy60% · 25 votes
Native Americans61.9% · 21 votes
Commerce50% · 20 votes
Law78.6% · 14 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 9 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8 votes
Commemorations— · 6 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
Democrat · House · NC98th–103rd
Term datesexact
Members · North Carolina
IV

Itimous Thaddeus (Tim) Valentine Jr.

Representative from North Carolina
HOUSED1983–19956 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
68.8%with Democrats
of 3,056 votes · 31.3% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested69%of 3,056 · combined
Steepest move+15 pts1983→85, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019831993
1993–94 · 103rd · Democrat · of 654 votes75.4%

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 majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 654 contested votes scored in the 103rd

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance68.5% · 764
Congress85.3% · 368
Armed Forces and National Security55.7% · 334
International Affairs60.4% · 197
Government Operations and Politics72.2% · 151
Labor and Employment25.5% · 110
Public Lands and Natural Resources84.1% · 107
Foreign Trade and International Finance65% · 100
Crime and Law Enforcement44% · 84
Science, Technology, Communications87.1% · 70
Housing and Community Development70.7% · 58
Health93% · 57
Transportation and Public Works61.4% · 57
Agriculture and Food78.6% · 56
Education60.8% · 51
Environmental Protection54.3% · 46
Immigration36.8% · 38
Water Resources Development59.5% · 37
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues79.4% · 34
Social Welfare75.8% · 33
Finance and Financial Sector75.9% · 29
Taxation80.8% · 26
Energy60% · 25
Native Americans61.9% · 21
Commerce50% · 20
Law78.6% · 14
Families— · 9
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8
Commemorations— · 6
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
Democrat98th–103rd

Party switchers

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