Eliot Lance Engel

Representative from New York

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1989–2021ID E000179

LegislationHEADLINE

96%with Dems

of 11,084 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

96%with Dems

of 11,084 · both combined

Steepest move

−5 pts

2009 → 2011

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 ↓198919952001200720132019

2019–20116th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

99.5%with Democrats

of 646 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2009 → 2011, −5 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Dec 28, 2020H.R. 6395William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 28, 2020H.R. 9051CASH ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 21, 2020H.R. 133United States-Mexico Economic Partnership ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textUnited States-Mexico Economic Partnership ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Dec 21, 2020H.R. 133United States-Mexico Economic Partnership ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 21, 2020H.Res. 1271Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 133) to promote economic partnership and cooperation between the US and Mexico; providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1520)LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2020H.J.Res. 110Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 18, 2020H.J.Res. 107Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 202, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 18, 2020S. 979FACE ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 17, 2020H.R. 3250Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 646 contested votes scored in the 116th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress98.9% · 2,693 votes

Economics and Public Finance94.7% · 2,575 votes

Armed Forces and National Security89.7% · 738 votes

Government Operations and Politics97.7% · 523 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.9% · 370 votes

Finance and Financial Sector95.1% · 324 votes

International Affairs88.3% · 309 votes

Health99% · 296 votes

Taxation97.2% · 288 votes

Energy97.9% · 285 votes

Environmental Protection99.3% · 267 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement96.8% · 248 votes

Labor and Employment99.1% · 230 votes

Transportation and Public Works94% · 184 votes

Education97.8% · 178 votes

Emergency Management95.4% · 173 votes

Law98.6% · 146 votes

Agriculture and Food92.3% · 130 votes

Science, Technology, Communications95.7% · 116 votes

Housing and Community Development98.2% · 114 votes

Commerce94.3% · 88 votes

Immigration100% · 85 votes

Water Resources Development100% · 81 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance89.9% · 79 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues96.1% · 51 votes

Native Americans97.9% · 48 votes

Social Welfare97.4% · 39 votes

Commemorations100% · 24 votes

Families100% · 20 votes

Animals100% · 16 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion100% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

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

16 Congresses

101st · 1989116th · 2019

Democrat · House · NY101st–116th

Term datesexact

Eliot Lance Engel

Representative from New York

HOUSED1989–202116 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

96.2%with Democrats

of 11,084 votes · 3.8% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested96%of 11,084 · combined

Steepest move−5 pts2009→11, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019892019

2019–20 · 116th · Democrat · of 646 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 · 646 contested votes scored in the 116th

By policy area

career

Congress98.9% · 2,693

Economics and Public Finance94.7% · 2,575

Armed Forces and National Security89.7% · 738

Government Operations and Politics97.7% · 523

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.9% · 370

Finance and Financial Sector95.1% · 324

International Affairs88.3% · 309

Health99% · 296

Taxation97.2% · 288

Energy97.9% · 285

Environmental Protection99.3% · 267

Crime and Law Enforcement96.8% · 248

Labor and Employment99.1% · 230

Transportation and Public Works94% · 184

Education97.8% · 178

Emergency Management95.4% · 173

Law98.6% · 146

Agriculture and Food92.3% · 130

Science, Technology, Communications95.7% · 116

Housing and Community Development98.2% · 114

Commerce94.3% · 88

Immigration100% · 85

Water Resources Development100% · 81

Foreign Trade and International Finance89.9% · 79

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues96.1% · 51

Native Americans97.9% · 48

Social Welfare97.4% · 39

Commemorations100% · 24

Families100% · 20

Animals100% · 16

Arts, Culture, Religion100% · 10

Sports and Recreation— · 1

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

Service record

101st · 1989116th · 2019

Democrat101st–116th

Party switchers

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