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Earl Blumenauer

Representative from Oregon
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1995–2025ID B000574
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LegislationHEADLINE
97%with Dems
of 10,332 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
97%with Dems
of 10,332 · both combined
Steepest move
+4 pts
2017 → 2019
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 ↓19952001200720132019
2023–24118th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
99.5%with Democrats
of 795 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2017 → 2019, +4 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 12, 2024S. 4199JUDGES ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 11, 2024H.R. 5009WILD ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 11, 2024H.R. 9716Increasing Baseline Updates ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textIncreasing Baseline Updates ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Dec 10, 2024H.R. 9668SHIELD Against CCP ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2024H.R. 7673Liberty in Laundry ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 10, 2024S. 3613Improving Federal Building Security ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2024H.Res. 1612Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7673) the Liberty in Laundry Act; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 4199) the Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved Act; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5009) the WILD ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 10, 2024H.Res. 1612Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7673) the Liberty in Laundry Act; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 4199) the Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved Act; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5009) the WILD ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 10, 2024S. 4367Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 795 contested votes scored in the 118th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress98.2% · 2,662 votes
Economics and Public Finance96.8% · 2,289 votes
Armed Forces and National Security96.9% · 739 votes
Government Operations and Politics97.6% · 458 votes
Energy98.9% · 357 votes
Finance and Financial Sector93.1% · 317 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources97.1% · 311 votes
Health97.2% · 285 votes
Taxation96% · 278 votes
Environmental Protection98.7% · 238 votes
International Affairs94.5% · 238 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement98.1% · 213 votes
Emergency Management94.3% · 194 votes
Labor and Employment98.9% · 190 votes
Transportation and Public Works96.7% · 184 votes
Education98.3% · 173 votes
Law95.2% · 146 votes
Agriculture and Food88.5% · 122 votes
Housing and Community Development98.2% · 109 votes
Science, Technology, Communications98% · 98 votes
Immigration97.9% · 97 votes
Commerce84.8% · 66 votes
Water Resources Development98.4% · 61 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance75% · 60 votes
Native Americans95.3% · 43 votes
Social Welfare97.4% · 38 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues97.1% · 35 votes
Commemorations100% · 24 votes
Animals95.7% · 23 votes
Families100% · 16 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

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

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

Service record

15 Congresses
104th · 1995118th · 2023
Democrat · House · OR104th–118th
Term datesexact
Members · Oregon
EB

Earl Blumenauer

Representative from Oregon
HOUSED1995–202515 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
96.6%with Democrats
of 10,332 votes · 3.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested97%of 10,332 · combined
Steepest move+4 pts2017→19, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019952023
2023–24 · 118th · Democrat · of 795 votes99.5%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 795 contested votes scored in the 118th

By policy area

career
Congress98.2% · 2,662
Economics and Public Finance96.8% · 2,289
Armed Forces and National Security96.9% · 739
Government Operations and Politics97.6% · 458
Energy98.9% · 357
Finance and Financial Sector93.1% · 317
Public Lands and Natural Resources97.1% · 311
Health97.2% · 285
Taxation96% · 278
Environmental Protection98.7% · 238
International Affairs94.5% · 238
Crime and Law Enforcement98.1% · 213
Emergency Management94.3% · 194
Labor and Employment98.9% · 190
Transportation and Public Works96.7% · 184
Education98.3% · 173
Law95.2% · 146
Agriculture and Food88.5% · 122
Housing and Community Development98.2% · 109
Science, Technology, Communications98% · 98
Immigration97.9% · 97
Commerce84.8% · 66
Water Resources Development98.4% · 61
Foreign Trade and International Finance75% · 60
Native Americans95.3% · 43
Social Welfare97.4% · 38
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues97.1% · 35
Commemorations100% · 24
Animals95.7% · 23
Families100% · 16
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 5
Sports and Recreation— · 2

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Social Sciences and History.

Service record

104th · 1995118th · 2023
Democrat104th–118th

Party switchers

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