Lynn C. Woolsey

Representative from California

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1993–2013ID W000738

LegislationHEADLINE

98%with Dems

of 7,205 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

98%with Dems

of 7,205 · both combined

Steepest move

−1 pts

1995 → 1997

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 ↓1993199920052011

2011–12112th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

97.5%with Democrats

of 1,154 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1995 → 1997, −1 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 20, 2012S. 925Mt. Andrea Lawrence Designation ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 6443To designate the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 9800 West Commercial Boulevard in Sunrise, Florida as the “William ’Bill’ Kling VA Clinic”LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 3197To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Spokane, Washington as the “Mann-Grandstaff Department of Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center”LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textTo name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Spokane, Washington as the “Mann-Grandstaff Department of Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center”Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 4310National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013LEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 6684Spending Reduction Act of 2012LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 6684Spending Reduction Act of 2012LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2012H.Res. 840Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2012H.Res. 841Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.J. Res. 66, approving the renewal of impact restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003; and providing for consideration of H.R. 6684, Spending Reduction Act of 2012LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 1,154 contested votes scored in the 112th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress99.3% · 1,794 votes

Economics and Public Finance96.6% · 1,743 votes

Armed Forces and National Security94.3% · 401 votes

Government Operations and Politics98.6% · 286 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources99.2% · 248 votes

International Affairs95.1% · 225 votes

Taxation97.1% · 207 votes

Health100% · 195 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement97.8% · 181 votes

Energy98.7% · 158 votes

Labor and Employment99.3% · 149 votes

Environmental Protection99.3% · 145 votes

Finance and Financial Sector97.2% · 144 votes

Education100% · 124 votes

Emergency Management99.2% · 121 votes

Transportation and Public Works98.2% · 112 votes

Housing and Community Development99.1% · 106 votes

Law100% · 93 votes

Science, Technology, Communications98.9% · 92 votes

Agriculture and Food93.3% · 75 votes

Commerce95.6% · 68 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance96% · 50 votes

Water Resources Development97.8% · 45 votes

Immigration100% · 38 votes

Social Welfare100% · 35 votes

Native Americans100% · 31 votes

Commemorations100% · 25 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 21 votes

Animals100% · 16 votes

Families100% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

10 Congresses

103rd · 1993112th · 2011

Democrat · House · CA103rd–112th

Term datesexact

Lynn C. Woolsey

Representative from California

HOUSED1993–201310 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

97.9%with Democrats

of 7,205 votes · 2.1% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested98%of 7,205 · combined

Steepest move−1 pts1995→97, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019932011

2011–12 · 112th · Democrat · of 1154 votes97.5%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 1,154 contested votes scored in the 112th

By policy area

career

Congress99.3% · 1,794

Economics and Public Finance96.6% · 1,743

Armed Forces and National Security94.3% · 401

Government Operations and Politics98.6% · 286

Public Lands and Natural Resources99.2% · 248

International Affairs95.1% · 225

Taxation97.1% · 207

Health100% · 195

Crime and Law Enforcement97.8% · 181

Energy98.7% · 158

Labor and Employment99.3% · 149

Environmental Protection99.3% · 145

Finance and Financial Sector97.2% · 144

Education100% · 124

Emergency Management99.2% · 121

Transportation and Public Works98.2% · 112

Housing and Community Development99.1% · 106

Law100% · 93

Science, Technology, Communications98.9% · 92

Agriculture and Food93.3% · 75

Commerce95.6% · 68

Foreign Trade and International Finance96% · 50

Water Resources Development97.8% · 45

Immigration100% · 38

Social Welfare100% · 35

Native Americans100% · 31

Commemorations100% · 25

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 21

Animals100% · 16

Families100% · 10

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9

Sports and Recreation— · 2

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Social Sciences and History.

Service record

103rd · 1993112th · 2011

Democrat103rd–112th

Party switchers

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