Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis

Representative from California

HOUSEREPUBLICAN1979–2013ID L000274

LegislationHEADLINE

12%with Dems

of 10,223 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

12%with Dems

of 10,223 · both combined

Steepest move

−9 pts

1993 → 1995

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 ↓197919851991199720032009

2011–12112th Congress

Sat as a Republican

6.6%with Democrats

of 1,032 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1993 → 1995, −9 pts — within one party label.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

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

Full textTo name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Spokane, Washington as the “Mann-Grandstaff Department of Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center”Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

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

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 6684Spending Reduction Act of 2012LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2012H.R. 6684Spending Reduction Act of 2012LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2012H.Res. 840Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2012H.Res. 841Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.J. Res. 66, approving the renewal of impact restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003; and providing for consideration of H.R. 6684, Spending Reduction Act of 2012LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY

9 most recent roll calls shown · 1,032 contested votes scored in the 112th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance25.1% · 2,471 votes

Congress4.1% · 2,170 votes

Armed Forces and National Security8.1% · 706 votes

Government Operations and Politics10.9% · 488 votes

International Affairs17.5% · 458 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources8.6% · 313 votes

Taxation3.2% · 250 votes

Health11% · 245 votes

Labor and Employment3.3% · 243 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement4.3% · 233 votes

Education12% · 191 votes

Energy4.7% · 190 votes

Transportation and Public Works17.5% · 189 votes

Environmental Protection8.6% · 186 votes

Finance and Financial Sector5% · 180 votes

Housing and Community Development10.4% · 173 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance11% · 163 votes

Science, Technology, Communications11.9% · 159 votes

Agriculture and Food17.2% · 145 votes

Law2.4% · 123 votes

Emergency Management11.1% · 108 votes

Commerce3.2% · 94 votes

Immigration16.9% · 77 votes

Water Resources Development27.4% · 73 votes

Social Welfare0% · 67 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues20.8% · 53 votes

Native Americans23.3% · 43 votes

Commemorations10% · 30 votes

Families20% · 20 votes

Animals31.3% · 16 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion20% · 15 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Private Legislation— · 5 votes

Sports and Recreation— · 5 votes

Social Sciences and History— · 4 votes

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

Service record

17 Congresses

96th · 1979112th · 2011

Republican · House · CA96th–112th

Term datesexact

Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis

Representative from California

HOUSER1979–201317 CONGRESSES

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LegislationHEADLINE

12.3%with Democrats

of 10,223 votes · 87.7% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested12%of 10,223 · combined

Steepest move−9 pts1993→95, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019792011

2011–12 · 112th · Republican · of 1032 votes6.6%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 1,032 contested votes scored in the 112th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance25.1% · 2,471

Congress4.1% · 2,170

Armed Forces and National Security8.1% · 706

Government Operations and Politics10.9% · 488

International Affairs17.5% · 458

Public Lands and Natural Resources8.6% · 313

Taxation3.2% · 250

Health11% · 245

Labor and Employment3.3% · 243

Crime and Law Enforcement4.3% · 233

Education12% · 191

Energy4.7% · 190

Transportation and Public Works17.5% · 189

Environmental Protection8.6% · 186

Finance and Financial Sector5% · 180

Housing and Community Development10.4% · 173

Foreign Trade and International Finance11% · 163

Science, Technology, Communications11.9% · 159

Agriculture and Food17.2% · 145

Law2.4% · 123

Emergency Management11.1% · 108

Commerce3.2% · 94

Immigration16.9% · 77

Water Resources Development27.4% · 73

Social Welfare0% · 67

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues20.8% · 53

Native Americans23.3% · 43

Commemorations10% · 30

Families20% · 20

Animals31.3% · 16

Arts, Culture, Religion20% · 15

Private Legislation— · 5

Sports and Recreation— · 5

Social Sciences and History— · 4

Service record

96th · 1979112th · 2011

Republican96th–112th

Party switchers

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