Dave Loebsack

Representative from Iowa

HOUSEDEMOCRAT2007–2021ID L000565

LegislationHEADLINE

94%with Dems

of 6,266 votes

Nominations

—with Dems

of 0 · confirmations only

All contested

94%with Dems

of 6,266 · both combined

Steepest move

−8 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 ↓200720132019

2019–20116th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

98.1%with Democrats

of 641 contested votes

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 2009 → 2011, −8 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 · 641 contested votes scored in the 116th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Congress98.4% · 1,716 votes

Economics and Public Finance92.9% · 1,316 votes

Armed Forces and National Security89.1% · 475 votes

Government Operations and Politics94.5% · 275 votes

Finance and Financial Sector91.5% · 236 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources94.8% · 229 votes

Environmental Protection93.8% · 224 votes

Energy93.5% · 216 votes

Health92.7% · 165 votes

Emergency Management82.3% · 141 votes

Taxation81.5% · 130 votes

Transportation and Public Works86.1% · 108 votes

Education96% · 101 votes

Agriculture and Food86.7% · 98 votes

Housing and Community Development96.7% · 92 votes

Labor and Employment100% · 87 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement85.1% · 67 votes

Science, Technology, Communications98.4% · 61 votes

Law100% · 58 votes

Water Resources Development98.1% · 54 votes

International Affairs92.2% · 51 votes

Commerce85.4% · 41 votes

Immigration94.9% · 39 votes

Native Americans97.2% · 36 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance100% · 23 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 20 votes

Animals93.3% · 15 votes

Social Welfare70% · 10 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Commemorations— · 5 votes

Families— · 5 votes

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: Arts, Culture, Religion, Social Sciences and History.

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

Service record

7 Congresses

110th · 2007116th · 2019

Democrat · House · IA110th–116th

Term datesexact

Dave Loebsack

Representative from Iowa

HOUSED2007–20217 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

93.9%with Democrats

of 6,266 votes · 6.1% with Republicans

Nominations—of 0 votes

All contested94%of 6,266 · combined

Steepest move−8 pts2009→11, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050020072019

2019–20 · 116th · Democrat · of 641 votes98.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 641 contested votes scored in the 116th

By policy area

career

Congress98.4% · 1,716

Economics and Public Finance92.9% · 1,316

Armed Forces and National Security89.1% · 475

Government Operations and Politics94.5% · 275

Finance and Financial Sector91.5% · 236

Public Lands and Natural Resources94.8% · 229

Environmental Protection93.8% · 224

Energy93.5% · 216

Health92.7% · 165

Emergency Management82.3% · 141

Taxation81.5% · 130

Transportation and Public Works86.1% · 108

Education96% · 101

Agriculture and Food86.7% · 98

Housing and Community Development96.7% · 92

Labor and Employment100% · 87

Crime and Law Enforcement85.1% · 67

Science, Technology, Communications98.4% · 61

Law100% · 58

Water Resources Development98.1% · 54

International Affairs92.2% · 51

Commerce85.4% · 41

Immigration94.9% · 39

Native Americans97.2% · 36

Foreign Trade and International Finance100% · 23

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 20

Animals93.3% · 15

Social Welfare70% · 10

Commemorations— · 5

Families— · 5

Sports and Recreation— · 1

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

Service record

110th · 2007116th · 2019

Democrat110th–116th

Party switchers

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