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Independent regulatory commissions

Contested roll calls on bills the Library of Congress files under Independent regulatory commissions. Each member's score here is their whole-career share of those votes that sided with the Democratic majority.

Members on Independent regulatory commissions

Member0%50%100%With Dems · votes
DAlan Cranston100% · 16 votesDGaylord Anton Nelson100% · 16 votesDMichael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield100% · 16 votesDPatrick Joseph Leahy100% · 16 votesDRichard Clarence (Dick) Clark100% · 16 votesRRichard Schultz Schweiker100% · 16 votesDWilliam Proxmire100% · 16 votesDAbraham Alexander Ribicoff100% · 15 votesDAdlai Ewing III Stevenson100% · 15 votesDGeorge Stanley McGovern93.8% · 16 votesDHenry Martin (Scoop) Jackson93.8% · 16 votesDHubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.93.8% · 16 votesDWarren Grant Magnuson93.8% · 16 votesDClaiborne de Borda Pell93.3% · 15 votesDFrank Edward (Ted) Moss87.5% · 16 votesDGary Warren Hart87.5% · 16 votesDJohn Orlando Pastore87.5% · 16 votesDRupert Vance Hartke87.5% · 16 votesRRobert Theodore Stafford81.3% · 16 votesDThomas Francis Eagleton81.3% · 16 votesDQuentin Northrup Burdick75% · 16 votesDRobert Burren Morgan75% · 16 votesDJohn Herschel Glenn Jr.62.5% · 16 votesDSamuel Augustus Nunn43.8% · 16 votesRWilliam Victor Roth Jr.37.5% · 16 votesRLowell Palmer Weicker Jr.31.3% · 16 votesDJennings Randolph25% · 16 votesDJohn Little McClellan25% · 16 votesRMark Odom Hatfield25% · 16 votesDRobert Carlyle Byrd25% · 16 votesRRobert William Packwood25% · 16 votesDJames Browning Allen18.8% · 16 votesD→IHarry Flood Byrd Jr.12.5% · 16 votesRHugh Doggett Scott Jr.12.5% · 16 votesDLloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.12.5% · 16 votesRDewey Follett Bartlett6.3% · 16 votesRJames Blackwood Pearson6.3% · 16 votesD→RJames Strom Thurmond6.3% · 16 votesDJohn Bennett Johnston Jr.6.3% · 16 votesRRobert Paul Griffin6.3% · 16 votesRClifford Peter Hansen0% · 16 votesREdwin Jacob (Jake) Garn0% · 16 votesRJames Albertus McClure0% · 16 votesRJesse Helms0% · 16 votesRJohn Goodwin Tower0% · 16 votesRPaul Jones Fannin0% · 16 votesRPete Vichi Domenici0% · 16 votesRTheodore Fulton (Ted) Stevens0% · 16 votesRWilliam Lloyd Scott0% · 16 votesRBarry Morris Goldwater0% · 15 votes

The 50 members with the most contested Independent regulatory commissions votes, of 605 who have cast one and 94 with enough to score. A further 15 voted in the area but never on a contested question. Blue bars sided with the Democratic majority more often than not; red bars with the Republican majority.

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Independent regulatory commissions

Contested roll calls on bills the Library of Congress files under Independent regulatory commissions. Each member's score here is their whole-career share of those votes that sided with the Democratic majority.

Members on Independent regulatory commissions

MemberWith Dems · votes
DAlan Cranston100% · 16 votesDGaylord Anton Nelson100% · 16 votesDMichael Joseph (Mike) Mansfield100% · 16 votesDPatrick Joseph Leahy100% · 16 votesDRichard Clarence (Dick) Clark100% · 16 votesRRichard Schultz Schweiker100% · 16 votesDWilliam Proxmire100% · 16 votesDAbraham Alexander Ribicoff100% · 15 votesDAdlai Ewing III Stevenson100% · 15 votesDGeorge Stanley McGovern93.8% · 16 votesDHenry Martin (Scoop) Jackson93.8% · 16 votesDHubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.93.8% · 16 votesDWarren Grant Magnuson93.8% · 16 votesDClaiborne de Borda Pell93.3% · 15 votesDFrank Edward (Ted) Moss87.5% · 16 votesDGary Warren Hart87.5% · 16 votesDJohn Orlando Pastore87.5% · 16 votesDRupert Vance Hartke87.5% · 16 votesRRobert Theodore Stafford81.3% · 16 votesDThomas Francis Eagleton81.3% · 16 votesDQuentin Northrup Burdick75% · 16 votesDRobert Burren Morgan75% · 16 votesDJohn Herschel Glenn Jr.62.5% · 16 votesDSamuel Augustus Nunn43.8% · 16 votesRWilliam Victor Roth Jr.37.5% · 16 votesRLowell Palmer Weicker Jr.31.3% · 16 votesDJennings Randolph25% · 16 votesDJohn Little McClellan25% · 16 votesRMark Odom Hatfield25% · 16 votesDRobert Carlyle Byrd25% · 16 votesRRobert William Packwood25% · 16 votesDJames Browning Allen18.8% · 16 votesD→IHarry Flood Byrd Jr.12.5% · 16 votesRHugh Doggett Scott Jr.12.5% · 16 votesDLloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.12.5% · 16 votesRDewey Follett Bartlett6.3% · 16 votesRJames Blackwood Pearson6.3% · 16 votesD→RJames Strom Thurmond6.3% · 16 votesDJohn Bennett Johnston Jr.6.3% · 16 votesRRobert Paul Griffin6.3% · 16 votesRClifford Peter Hansen0% · 16 votesREdwin Jacob (Jake) Garn0% · 16 votesRJames Albertus McClure0% · 16 votesRJesse Helms0% · 16 votesRJohn Goodwin Tower0% · 16 votesRPaul Jones Fannin0% · 16 votesRPete Vichi Domenici0% · 16 votesRTheodore Fulton (Ted) Stevens0% · 16 votesRWilliam Lloyd Scott0% · 16 votesRBarry Morris Goldwater0% · 15 votes

The 50 members with the most contested Independent regulatory commissions votes, of 605 who have cast one and 94 with enough to score. A further 15 voted in the area but never on a contested question. Blue bars sided with the Democratic majority more often than not; red bars with the Republican majority.

How areas work

1Each bill's area comes from the Library of Congress subject terms.
2Only contested votes count, as everywhere else.
3A member with too few votes in an area is listed with the count, not hidden — "too few to score" and "no contested votes" are different claims.
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