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Wayne Curtis (Curt) Weldon

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1987–2007ID W000268
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LegislationHEADLINE
19%with Dems
of 5,567 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
19%with Dems
of 5,567 · both combined
Steepest move
−15 pts
1989 → 1991
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 ↓1987199319992005
2005–06109th Congress
Sat as a Republican
19.1%with Democrats
of 591 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1989 → 1991, −15 pts — within one party label.
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 8, 2006H.R. 5682Henry J. Hyde United States-India Peaceful Atomic Energy Cooperation Promotion ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 8, 2006H.J.Res. 102Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 8, 2006H.R. 6406To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textTo modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposesParty majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Dec 8, 2006H.R. 5948Belarus Democracy ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 8, 2006H.Res. 1100Providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 6406, to modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for othe purposes.LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 8, 2006H.R. 6375Requiring the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress an annual report and to provide notice to the public on congressional initiatives in funds authorized or made available to the Department of Defense.LEGISLATIONNAYBOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 8, 2006H.Res. 1091Condemning in the strongest terms Iran’s commitment to hold an international Holocaust denial conferenceLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 8, 2006H.R. 6111Tax Relief and Health Care ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 8, 2006H.R. 6111No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 591 contested votes scored in the 109th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance23.8% · 1,393 votes
Congress3.8% · 1,134 votes
Armed Forces and National Security17.4% · 396 votes
International Affairs22% · 300 votes
Government Operations and Politics22.9% · 266 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement13.2% · 190 votes
Taxation4.9% · 164 votes
Labor and Employment38.4% · 159 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources58.2% · 146 votes
Health9.3% · 129 votes
Law9.1% · 99 votes
Education20% · 90 votes
Finance and Financial Sector22.7% · 88 votes
Transportation and Public Works35.4% · 79 votes
Science, Technology, Communications12.8% · 78 votes
Energy29.9% · 77 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance41.7% · 72 votes
Environmental Protection32.7% · 55 votes
Immigration21.2% · 52 votes
Social Welfare16.3% · 49 votes
Water Resources Development25% · 48 votes
Commerce17.4% · 46 votes
Housing and Community Development20.5% · 44 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues40.5% · 42 votes
Agriculture and Food41% · 39 votes
Emergency Management20% · 30 votes
Commemorations4.5% · 22 votes
Native Americans11.1% · 18 votes
Families20% · 15 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion20% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Animals— · 4 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Private Legislation.

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

Service record

10 Congresses
100th · 1987109th · 2005
Republican · House · PA100th–109th
Term datesexact
Members · Pennsylvania
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Wayne Curtis (Curt) Weldon

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSER1987–200710 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
18.6%with Democrats
of 5,567 votes · 81.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested19%of 5,567 · combined
Steepest move−15 pts1989→91, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019872005
2005–06 · 109th · Republican · of 591 votes19.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 591 contested votes scored in the 109th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance23.8% · 1,393
Congress3.8% · 1,134
Armed Forces and National Security17.4% · 396
International Affairs22% · 300
Government Operations and Politics22.9% · 266
Crime and Law Enforcement13.2% · 190
Taxation4.9% · 164
Labor and Employment38.4% · 159
Public Lands and Natural Resources58.2% · 146
Health9.3% · 129
Law9.1% · 99
Education20% · 90
Finance and Financial Sector22.7% · 88
Transportation and Public Works35.4% · 79
Science, Technology, Communications12.8% · 78
Energy29.9% · 77
Foreign Trade and International Finance41.7% · 72
Environmental Protection32.7% · 55
Immigration21.2% · 52
Social Welfare16.3% · 49
Water Resources Development25% · 48
Commerce17.4% · 46
Housing and Community Development20.5% · 44
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues40.5% · 42
Agriculture and Food41% · 39
Emergency Management20% · 30
Commemorations4.5% · 22
Native Americans11.1% · 18
Families20% · 15
Arts, Culture, Religion20% · 10
Animals— · 4
Sports and Recreation— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Private Legislation.

Service record

100th · 1987109th · 2005
Republican100th–109th

Party switchers

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