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Robert A. Brady

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1997–2019ID B001227
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LegislationHEADLINE
97%with Dems
of 7,874 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
97%with Dems
of 7,874 · both combined
Steepest move
+7 pts
2005 → 2007
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 ↓1997200320092015
2017–18115th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
98.2%with Democrats
of 815 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2005 → 2007, +7 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

1 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
Dec 21, 2018noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2018H.R. 7388National Flood Insurance Program Competition and Extension Act of 2018LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2018S. 3456To redesignate Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge as the Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textTo redesignate Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge as the Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposesParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Dec 21, 2018H.R. 62879/11 Memorial ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 1934Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2018S. 512Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 3247Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic and Empowerment ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 1862Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 1580Protecting Girls’ Access to Education in Vulnerable Settings ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 815 contested votes scored in the 115th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress99% · 2,118 votes
Economics and Public Finance95.3% · 1,811 votes
Armed Forces and National Security92.4% · 503 votes
Government Operations and Politics99.7% · 334 votes
Energy85.2% · 264 votes
Taxation98.5% · 264 votes
Finance and Financial Sector98.4% · 254 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources97.1% · 244 votes
Health99.1% · 225 votes
Environmental Protection98.5% · 201 votes
Emergency Management93.5% · 154 votes
Education100% · 134 votes
Transportation and Public Works97.8% · 134 votes
Law99.2% · 123 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement99.2% · 118 votes
Labor and Employment97.4% · 114 votes
Agriculture and Food92.9% · 112 votes
International Affairs92.7% · 110 votes
Housing and Community Development97.9% · 95 votes
Science, Technology, Communications95.5% · 66 votes
Water Resources Development98.3% · 60 votes
Commerce98% · 50 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance95% · 40 votes
Immigration100% · 39 votes
Native Americans96.2% · 26 votes
Social Welfare100% · 26 votes
Commemorations95% · 20 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 19 votes
Animals100% · 18 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 7 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1 vote

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

11 Congresses
105th · 1997115th · 2017
Democrat · House · PA105th–115th
Term datesexact
Members · Pennsylvania
RB

Robert A. Brady

Representative from Pennsylvania
HOUSED1997–201911 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
96.8%with Democrats
of 7,874 votes · 3.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested97%of 7,874 · combined
Steepest move+7 pts2005→07, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019972017
2017–18 · 115th · Democrat · of 815 votes98.2%

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 majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 815 contested votes scored in the 115th

By policy area

career
Congress99% · 2,118
Economics and Public Finance95.3% · 1,811
Armed Forces and National Security92.4% · 503
Government Operations and Politics99.7% · 334
Energy85.2% · 264
Taxation98.5% · 264
Finance and Financial Sector98.4% · 254
Public Lands and Natural Resources97.1% · 244
Health99.1% · 225
Environmental Protection98.5% · 201
Emergency Management93.5% · 154
Education100% · 134
Transportation and Public Works97.8% · 134
Law99.2% · 123
Crime and Law Enforcement99.2% · 118
Labor and Employment97.4% · 114
Agriculture and Food92.9% · 112
International Affairs92.7% · 110
Housing and Community Development97.9% · 95
Science, Technology, Communications95.5% · 66
Water Resources Development98.3% · 60
Commerce98% · 50
Foreign Trade and International Finance95% · 40
Immigration100% · 39
Native Americans96.2% · 26
Social Welfare100% · 26
Commemorations95% · 20
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 19
Animals100% · 18
Families— · 7
Sports and Recreation— · 2
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1

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

Service record

105th · 1997115th · 2017
Democrat105th–115th

Party switchers

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