Elizabeth Furse

Representative from Oregon

HOUSEDEMOCRAT1993–1999ID F000434

LegislationHEADLINE

96%with Dems

of 2,107 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

96%with Dems

of 2,107 · both combined

Steepest move

+4 pts

1995 → 1997

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 ↓1993

1997–98105th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

98.4%with Democrats

of 557 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1995 → 1997, +4 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

7 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 19, 1998H.Res. 611No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Full textNo description in the source record. What survives: the date, the bill number (H.Res. 611), how they voted and which side that matched.Party majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.

Where this lands

NAYSided with the Democratic majority

Open roll call

Dec 19, 1998H.Res. 611No description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 19, 1998noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 18, 1998noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Oct 20, 1998H.R. 4328Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations, FY 1999LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Oct 20, 1998H.Res. 604Providing for the consideration of S. 1132 and S. 2133LEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 557 contested votes scored in the 105th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance95.2% · 557 votes

Congress97.2% · 433 votes

Government Operations and Politics96.4% · 139 votes

Armed Forces and National Security97.6% · 125 votes

International Affairs96.6% · 118 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement96.6% · 89 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.7% · 75 votes

Labor and Employment100% · 57 votes

Health100% · 39 votes

Science, Technology, Communications97.1% · 35 votes

Environmental Protection93.9% · 33 votes

Education100% · 30 votes

Finance and Financial Sector92.9% · 28 votes

Taxation92% · 25 votes

Water Resources Development95.5% · 22 votes

Housing and Community Development90.5% · 21 votes

Commerce94.7% · 19 votes

Law94.7% · 19 votes

Transportation and Public Works94.7% · 19 votes

Social Welfare88.9% · 18 votes

Immigration93.8% · 16 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 9 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 9 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8 votes

Energy— · 8 votes

Native Americans— · 8 votes

Commemorations— · 5 votes

Families— · 3 votes

Agriculture and Food— · 2 votes

Animals— · 1 vote

Emergency Management— · 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, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

3 Congresses

103rd · 1993105th · 1997

Democrat · House · OR103rd–105th

Term datesexact

Elizabeth Furse

Representative from Oregon

HOUSED1993–19993 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

96.5%with Democrats

of 2,107 votes · 3.5% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested96%of 2,107 · combined

Steepest move+4 pts1995→97, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019931997

1997–98 · 105th · Democrat · of 557 votes98.4%

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 majorityNay

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreYes

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 557 contested votes scored in the 105th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance95.2% · 557

Congress97.2% · 433

Government Operations and Politics96.4% · 139

Armed Forces and National Security97.6% · 125

International Affairs96.6% · 118

Crime and Law Enforcement96.6% · 89

Public Lands and Natural Resources98.7% · 75

Labor and Employment100% · 57

Health100% · 39

Science, Technology, Communications97.1% · 35

Environmental Protection93.9% · 33

Education100% · 30

Finance and Financial Sector92.9% · 28

Taxation92% · 25

Water Resources Development95.5% · 22

Housing and Community Development90.5% · 21

Commerce94.7% · 19

Law94.7% · 19

Transportation and Public Works94.7% · 19

Social Welfare88.9% · 18

Immigration93.8% · 16

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues— · 9

Foreign Trade and International Finance— · 9

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8

Energy— · 8

Native Americans— · 8

Commemorations— · 5

Families— · 3

Agriculture and Food— · 2

Animals— · 1

Emergency Management— · 1

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

Service record

103rd · 1993105th · 1997

Democrat103rd–105th

Party switchers

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