Howard Eliot Wolpe III

Representative from Michigan

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1979–1993ID W000682

LegislationHEADLINE

94%with Dems

of 3,284 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

94%with Dems

of 3,284 · both combined

Steepest move

+5 pts

1981 → 1983

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 ↓197919851991

1991–92102nd Congress

Sat as a Democrat

97.1%with Democrats

of 514 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1981 → 1983, +5 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

2 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

Oct 5, 1992noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 5, 1992H.R. 6179TO AMEND THE WILD AND SCENIC RIVER ACTLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 5, 1992noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

NAYSided with the Democratic majority

Open roll call

Oct 5, 1992S. 1704NATIONAL PARK SERVICELEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 5, 1992S. 3100LOUISIANA LAND CONVEYANCELEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 5, 1992H.R. 5739EXPORT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1992LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 5, 1992H.R. 11REVENUE ACT OF 1992LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 5, 1992H.Res. 609PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 11LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 5, 1992H.R. 429RECLAMATIONS PROJECTS AUTHORIZATION AND ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 1991LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 514 contested votes scored in the 102nd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance91.8% · 813 votes

Congress93.9% · 391 votes

Armed Forces and National Security96.7% · 331 votes

International Affairs94.4% · 248 votes

Government Operations and Politics92.8% · 209 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance92.7% · 123 votes

Labor and Employment100% · 100 votes

Agriculture and Food92.4% · 79 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.7% · 79 votes

Transportation and Public Works92.2% · 77 votes

Science, Technology, Communications89% · 73 votes

Housing and Community Development97.1% · 68 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement95.2% · 62 votes

Education95.1% · 61 votes

Energy92.5% · 53 votes

Health100% · 52 votes

Environmental Protection93.8% · 48 votes

Taxation91.1% · 45 votes

Immigration97.5% · 40 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues97.3% · 37 votes

Social Welfare97.1% · 35 votes

Finance and Financial Sector87.5% · 32 votes

Water Resources Development71.9% · 32 votes

Law100% · 30 votes

Commerce85.2% · 27 votes

Native Americans100% · 21 votes

Families100% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Commemorations— · 6 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5 votes

Private Legislation— · 5 votes

Social Sciences and History— · 4 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 3 votes

Emergency Management— · 2 votes

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

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

Service record

7 Congresses

96th · 1979102nd · 1991

Democrat · House · MI96th–102nd

Term datesexact

Howard Eliot Wolpe III

Representative from Michigan

HOUSED1979–19937 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

93.8%with Democrats

of 3,284 votes · 6.2% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested94%of 3,284 · combined

Steepest move+5 pts1981→83, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019791991

1991–92 · 102nd · Democrat · of 514 votes97.1%

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 majorityNay

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 514 contested votes scored in the 102nd

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance91.8% · 813

Congress93.9% · 391

Armed Forces and National Security96.7% · 331

International Affairs94.4% · 248

Government Operations and Politics92.8% · 209

Foreign Trade and International Finance92.7% · 123

Labor and Employment100% · 100

Agriculture and Food92.4% · 79

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.7% · 79

Transportation and Public Works92.2% · 77

Science, Technology, Communications89% · 73

Housing and Community Development97.1% · 68

Crime and Law Enforcement95.2% · 62

Education95.1% · 61

Energy92.5% · 53

Health100% · 52

Environmental Protection93.8% · 48

Taxation91.1% · 45

Immigration97.5% · 40

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues97.3% · 37

Social Welfare97.1% · 35

Finance and Financial Sector87.5% · 32

Water Resources Development71.9% · 32

Law100% · 30

Commerce85.2% · 27

Native Americans100% · 21

Families100% · 10

Commemorations— · 6

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5

Private Legislation— · 5

Social Sciences and History— · 4

Sports and Recreation— · 3

Emergency Management— · 2

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

Service record

96th · 1979102nd · 1991

Democrat96th–102nd

Party switchers

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