George Cornelius Wortley

Representative from New York

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1981–1989ID W000752

LegislationHEADLINE

31%with Dems

of 1,695 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

31%with Dems

of 1,695 · both combined

Steepest move

+13 pts

1983 → 1985

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 ↓19811987

1987–88100th Congress

Sat as a Republican

34%with Democrats

of 459 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1983 → 1985, +13 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

9 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 21, 1988H.R. 5210No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 21, 1988H.R. 5560No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 21, 1988H.R. 4333No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.R. 4333), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Oct 20, 1988S. 2751No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 20, 1988S. 2840No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 20, 1988S. 2840No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Oct 20, 1988H.R. 515No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 19, 1988S. 2752No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 459 contested votes scored in the 100th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance34.3% · 440 votes

Armed Forces and National Security24.9% · 225 votes

Congress16.7% · 120 votes

International Affairs16.7% · 120 votes

Government Operations and Politics31.4% · 105 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance31.3% · 83 votes

Agriculture and Food36.8% · 57 votes

Housing and Community Development43.6% · 55 votes

Labor and Employment23.1% · 52 votes

Science, Technology, Communications23.1% · 52 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources35% · 40 votes

Transportation and Public Works45% · 40 votes

Social Welfare38.7% · 31 votes

Environmental Protection26.7% · 30 votes

Education48.1% · 27 votes

Taxation25.9% · 27 votes

Immigration48% · 25 votes

Law22.7% · 22 votes

Energy50% · 20 votes

Health35% · 20 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement26.3% · 19 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues38.9% · 18 votes

Water Resources Development53.8% · 13 votes

Commerce41.7% · 12 votes

Native Americans50% · 12 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Commemorations— · 6 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4 votes

Finance and Financial Sector— · 4 votes

Social Sciences and History— · 4 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 3 votes

Families— · 2 votes

Private Legislation— · 2 votes

Emergency Management— · 1 vote

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

Service record

4 Congresses

97th · 1981100th · 1987

Republican · House · NY97th–100th

Term datesexact

George Cornelius Wortley

Representative from New York

HOUSER1981–19894 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

31%with Democrats

of 1,695 votes · 69% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested31%of 1,695 · combined

Steepest move+13 pts1983→85, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019811987

1987–88 · 100th · Republican · of 459 votes34%

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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 · 459 contested votes scored in the 100th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance34.3% · 440

Armed Forces and National Security24.9% · 225

Congress16.7% · 120

International Affairs16.7% · 120

Government Operations and Politics31.4% · 105

Foreign Trade and International Finance31.3% · 83

Agriculture and Food36.8% · 57

Housing and Community Development43.6% · 55

Labor and Employment23.1% · 52

Science, Technology, Communications23.1% · 52

Public Lands and Natural Resources35% · 40

Transportation and Public Works45% · 40

Social Welfare38.7% · 31

Environmental Protection26.7% · 30

Education48.1% · 27

Taxation25.9% · 27

Immigration48% · 25

Law22.7% · 22

Energy50% · 20

Health35% · 20

Crime and Law Enforcement26.3% · 19

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues38.9% · 18

Water Resources Development53.8% · 13

Commerce41.7% · 12

Native Americans50% · 12

Commemorations— · 6

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4

Finance and Financial Sector— · 4

Social Sciences and History— · 4

Sports and Recreation— · 3

Families— · 2

Private Legislation— · 2

Emergency Management— · 1

Service record

97th · 1981100th · 1987

Republican97th–100th

Party switchers

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