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Dennis Moore

Representative from Kansas
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1999–2011ID M001140
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LegislationHEADLINE
89%with Dems
of 3,998 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
89%with Dems
of 3,998 · both combined
Steepest move
+10 pts
2005 → 2007
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 ↓19992005
2009–10111th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
95.7%with Democrats
of 752 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2005 → 2007, +10 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 6547Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 2751FDA Food Safety Modernization ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 2142GPRA Modernization Act of 2010LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Full textGPRA Modernization Act of 2010Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans NayCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
YEASided with the Democratic majority
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 5116America COMPETES Reauthorization ActLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2010H.R. 6540Defense Level Playing Field ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2010H.Res. 1771Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rulesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 17, 2010H.R. 2142GPRA Modernization Act of 2010LEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 17, 2010H.Res. 1776Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 105) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
Dec 17, 2010H.Con.Res. 336Providing for the sine die adjournment of the second session of the One Hundred Eleventh CongressLEGISLATIONYEADEM MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 752 contested votes scored in the 111th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress94.6% · 1,156 votes
Economics and Public Finance85.9% · 906 votes
Armed Forces and National Security81.1% · 180 votes
Taxation84.1% · 170 votes
Health94.4% · 125 votes
Finance and Financial Sector81.5% · 108 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources95% · 101 votes
Government Operations and Politics92.6% · 94 votes
International Affairs80.9% · 94 votes
Energy86.5% · 89 votes
Education90.6% · 85 votes
Labor and Employment88.2% · 85 votes
Emergency Management88.5% · 78 votes
Law86.1% · 72 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement78.9% · 71 votes
Housing and Community Development93.8% · 65 votes
Agriculture and Food89.1% · 64 votes
Transportation and Public Works81% · 63 votes
Science, Technology, Communications85.4% · 48 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance48.6% · 35 votes
Commerce78.8% · 33 votes
Native Americans95.5% · 22 votes
Environmental Protection95% · 20 votes
Commemorations100% · 19 votes
Immigration70.6% · 17 votes
Animals100% · 15 votes
Social Welfare80% · 15 votes
Water Resources Development92.9% · 14 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues80% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 7 votes
Sports and Recreation— · 2 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1 vote

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

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

Service record

6 Congresses
106th · 1999111th · 2009
Democrat · House · KS106th–111th
Term datesexact
Members · Kansas
DM

Dennis Moore

Representative from Kansas
HOUSED1999–20116 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
88.8%with Democrats
of 3,998 votes · 11.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested89%of 3,998 · combined
Steepest move+10 pts2005→07, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019992009
2009–10 · 111th · Democrat · of 752 votes95.7%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityNay
Counts toward scoreYes
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 752 contested votes scored in the 111th

By policy area

career
Congress94.6% · 1,156
Economics and Public Finance85.9% · 906
Armed Forces and National Security81.1% · 180
Taxation84.1% · 170
Health94.4% · 125
Finance and Financial Sector81.5% · 108
Public Lands and Natural Resources95% · 101
Government Operations and Politics92.6% · 94
International Affairs80.9% · 94
Energy86.5% · 89
Education90.6% · 85
Labor and Employment88.2% · 85
Emergency Management88.5% · 78
Law86.1% · 72
Crime and Law Enforcement78.9% · 71
Housing and Community Development93.8% · 65
Agriculture and Food89.1% · 64
Transportation and Public Works81% · 63
Science, Technology, Communications85.4% · 48
Foreign Trade and International Finance48.6% · 35
Commerce78.8% · 33
Native Americans95.5% · 22
Environmental Protection95% · 20
Commemorations100% · 19
Immigration70.6% · 17
Animals100% · 15
Social Welfare80% · 15
Water Resources Development92.9% · 14
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues80% · 10
Families— · 7
Sports and Recreation— · 2
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1

Also voted in 1 area where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Social Sciences and History.

Service record

106th · 1999111th · 2009
Democrat106th–111th

Party switchers

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