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Bob McEwen

Representative from Ohio
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1981–1993ID M000432
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LegislationHEADLINE
16%with Dems
of 2,622 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
16%with Dems
of 2,622 · both combined
Steepest move
−11 pts
1989 → 1991
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 ↓19811987
1991–92102nd Congress
Sat as a Republican
9.4%with Democrats
of 508 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1989 → 1991, −11 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Oct 5, 1992H.R. 5739EXPORT ENHANCEMENT ACT OF 1992LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 5, 1992H.R. 11REVENUE ACT OF 1992LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992H.Res. 609PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 11LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Full textPROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 11Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Republican majority
Oct 5, 1992H.R. 429RECLAMATIONS PROJECTS AUTHORIZATION AND ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 1991LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992H.Res. 604WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT AND ITS CONSIDERATION ON H.R. 429; RECLAMATION PROJECTS AUTHORIZATION AND ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 1991LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992H.Res. 604WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT AND ITS CONSIDERATION ON H.R. 429; RECLAMATION PROJECTS AUTHORIZATION AND ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 1991LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992S. 12CABLE TELEVISION CONSUMER PROTECTION AND COMPETITION ACT OF 1992LEGISLATIONNAYREP MAJORITY
Oct 5, 1992H.R. 5334HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1992LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Oct 5, 1992H.Res. 603WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT AND ITS CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 5334; HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1992LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 508 contested votes scored in the 102nd CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance12.2% · 633 votes
Armed Forces and National Security11.7% · 332 votes
Congress10.6% · 274 votes
International Affairs13.9% · 173 votes
Government Operations and Politics12.3% · 155 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance19.4% · 103 votes
Labor and Employment10.6% · 85 votes
Science, Technology, Communications7% · 71 votes
Agriculture and Food33.3% · 63 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources31.7% · 63 votes
Transportation and Public Works41.8% · 55 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement14.8% · 54 votes
Housing and Community Development27.8% · 54 votes
Environmental Protection19% · 42 votes
Health13.5% · 37 votes
Immigration18.9% · 37 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues16.7% · 36 votes
Education14.7% · 34 votes
Taxation20.6% · 34 votes
Water Resources Development32.3% · 31 votes
Energy27.6% · 29 votes
Finance and Financial Sector10.7% · 28 votes
Law7.4% · 27 votes
Social Welfare18.5% · 27 votes
Commerce8.7% · 23 votes
Native Americans6.7% · 15 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 7 votes
Commemorations— · 6 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4 votes
Emergency Management— · 4 votes
Social Sciences and History— · 4 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 3 votes
Private Legislation— · 2 votes

They also voted in 1 area where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Animals.

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

Service record

6 Congresses
97th · 1981102nd · 1991
Republican · House · OH97th–102nd
Term datesexact
Members · Ohio
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Bob McEwen

Representative from Ohio
HOUSER1981–19936 CONGRESSES
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LegislationHEADLINE
16.4%with Democrats
of 2,622 votes · 83.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested16%of 2,622 · combined
Steepest move−11 pts1989→91, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019811991
1991–92 · 102nd · Republican · of 508 votes9.4%

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Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 508 contested votes scored in the 102nd

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance12.2% · 633
Armed Forces and National Security11.7% · 332
Congress10.6% · 274
International Affairs13.9% · 173
Government Operations and Politics12.3% · 155
Foreign Trade and International Finance19.4% · 103
Labor and Employment10.6% · 85
Science, Technology, Communications7% · 71
Agriculture and Food33.3% · 63
Public Lands and Natural Resources31.7% · 63
Transportation and Public Works41.8% · 55
Crime and Law Enforcement14.8% · 54
Housing and Community Development27.8% · 54
Environmental Protection19% · 42
Health13.5% · 37
Immigration18.9% · 37
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues16.7% · 36
Education14.7% · 34
Taxation20.6% · 34
Water Resources Development32.3% · 31
Energy27.6% · 29
Finance and Financial Sector10.7% · 28
Law7.4% · 27
Social Welfare18.5% · 27
Commerce8.7% · 23
Native Americans6.7% · 15
Families— · 7
Commemorations— · 6
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 4
Emergency Management— · 4
Social Sciences and History— · 4
Sports and Recreation— · 3
Private Legislation— · 2

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Animals.

Service record

97th · 1981102nd · 1991
Republican97th–102nd

Party switchers

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