Elton W. Gallegly

Representative from California

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1987–2013ID G000021

LegislationHEADLINE

6%with Dems

of 8,596 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

6%with Dems

of 8,596 · both combined

Steepest move

−9 pts

1999 → 2001

still a Republican

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 ↓19871993199920052011

2011–12112th Congress

Sat as a Republican

6.5%with Democrats

of 1,106 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1999 → 2001, −9 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 8To extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY

Jan 1, 2013H.Res. 844Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 8) to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 4212Drywall Safety ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textDrywall Safety ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 443An Act to provide for the conveyance of certain property from the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in Kotzebue, AlaskaLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Jan 1, 2013H.R. 6726To prevent the 2013 pay adjustment for Members of Congress and persons holding other offices or positions in the Federal Government from being madeLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2012S. 925Mt. Andrea Lawrence Designation ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 6443To designate the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 9800 West Commercial Boulevard in Sunrise, Florida as the “William ’Bill’ Kling VA Clinic”LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 3197To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Spokane, Washington as the “Mann-Grandstaff Department of Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center”LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 4310National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 1,106 contested votes scored in the 112th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance11.7% · 2,068 votes

Congress0.6% · 1,981 votes

Armed Forces and National Security4.6% · 587 votes

Government Operations and Politics9.9% · 374 votes

International Affairs6.4% · 327 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources6.1% · 262 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement5.9% · 220 votes

Taxation2.3% · 215 votes

Health4.2% · 212 votes

Labor and Employment4.4% · 205 votes

Finance and Financial Sector4.6% · 174 votes

Energy4.5% · 155 votes

Environmental Protection5.4% · 149 votes

Education6.4% · 140 votes

Transportation and Public Works7.9% · 140 votes

Housing and Community Development5.4% · 129 votes

Emergency Management7.2% · 125 votes

Science, Technology, Communications4.3% · 115 votes

Law0.9% · 111 votes

Agriculture and Food19.3% · 88 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance11.4% · 88 votes

Commerce6% · 84 votes

Water Resources Development22.7% · 66 votes

Immigration5.8% · 52 votes

Social Welfare0% · 52 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues2% · 49 votes

Native Americans13.5% · 37 votes

Commemorations4.2% · 24 votes

Families11.8% · 17 votes

Animals50% · 14 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion10% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes

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

13 Congresses

100th · 1987112th · 2011

Republican · House · CA100th–112th

Term datesexact

Elton W. Gallegly

Representative from California

HOUSER1987–201313 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

6.1%with Democrats

of 8,596 votes · 93.9% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested6%of 8,596 · combined

Steepest move−9 pts1999→01, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019872011

2011–12 · 112th · Republican · of 1106 votes6.5%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 1,106 contested votes scored in the 112th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance11.7% · 2,068

Congress0.6% · 1,981

Armed Forces and National Security4.6% · 587

Government Operations and Politics9.9% · 374

International Affairs6.4% · 327

Public Lands and Natural Resources6.1% · 262

Crime and Law Enforcement5.9% · 220

Taxation2.3% · 215

Health4.2% · 212

Labor and Employment4.4% · 205

Finance and Financial Sector4.6% · 174

Energy4.5% · 155

Environmental Protection5.4% · 149

Education6.4% · 140

Transportation and Public Works7.9% · 140

Housing and Community Development5.4% · 129

Emergency Management7.2% · 125

Science, Technology, Communications4.3% · 115

Law0.9% · 111

Agriculture and Food19.3% · 88

Foreign Trade and International Finance11.4% · 88

Commerce6% · 84

Water Resources Development22.7% · 66

Immigration5.8% · 52

Social Welfare0% · 52

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues2% · 49

Native Americans13.5% · 37

Commemorations4.2% · 24

Families11.8% · 17

Animals50% · 14

Arts, Culture, Religion10% · 10

Sports and Recreation— · 2

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

Service record

100th · 1987112th · 2011

Republican100th–112th

Party switchers

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