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Ed Pastor

Representative from Arizona
HOUSEDEMOCRAT1991–2015ID P000099
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LegislationHEADLINE
94%with Dems
of 8,502 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
94%with Dems
of 8,502 · both combined
Steepest move
+6 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 ↓1991199720032009
2013–14113th Congress
Sat as a Democrat
94.9%with Democrats
of 769 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2005 → 2007, +6 pts — while still a Democrat.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

1 of these 9 roll calls have no description. About 25% of roll calls since 1989 are blank in the source too. Some also lack a bill number.

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 11, 2014H.R. 5699John Muir National Historic Site Expansion ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 11, 2014H.R. 83An Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to energyLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 11, 2014H.R. 5806Supporting America’s Charities ActLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Full textSupporting America’s Charities ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Nay · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreYes — the parties split.
Where this lands
NAYSided with the Democratic majority
Dec 11, 2014H.Res. 776Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 83, to require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to energyLEGISLATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY
Dec 10, 2014H.R. 1204To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to establish an Aviation Security Advisory Committee, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2014H.R. 2719To require the Transportation Security Administration to implement best practices and improve transparency with regard to technology acquisition programs, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2014H.R. 4681Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2014S. 2244To extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 10, 2014noneNo description in the source recordLEGISLATIONNAYNEITHER · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 769 contested votes scored in the 113th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress96.9% · 2,130 votes
Economics and Public Finance90.1% · 2,031 votes
Armed Forces and National Security86.7% · 511 votes
Government Operations and Politics95.7% · 324 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources95.3% · 297 votes
Taxation95.9% · 242 votes
Energy94.4% · 233 votes
Health97.4% · 228 votes
International Affairs93.4% · 226 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement96.5% · 199 votes
Finance and Financial Sector91.7% · 192 votes
Environmental Protection90.8% · 174 votes
Labor and Employment97.1% · 171 votes
Education97.4% · 151 votes
Emergency Management95.4% · 151 votes
Transportation and Public Works89.1% · 119 votes
Agriculture and Food87.5% · 112 votes
Housing and Community Development98.2% · 109 votes
Law98.1% · 105 votes
Science, Technology, Communications93.1% · 101 votes
Commerce93.7% · 79 votes
Water Resources Development87.7% · 65 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance94.2% · 52 votes
Immigration97.7% · 43 votes
Social Welfare97.3% · 37 votes
Native Americans93.9% · 33 votes
Commemorations96% · 25 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues95.2% · 21 votes
Animals82.4% · 17 votes
Families83.3% · 12 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9 votes
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

12 Congresses
102nd · 1991113th · 2013
Democrat · House · AZ102nd–113th
Term datesexact
Members · Arizona
EP

Ed Pastor

Representative from Arizona
HOUSED1991–201512 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
93.6%with Democrats
of 8,502 votes · 6.4% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested94%of 8,502 · combined
Steepest move+6 pts2005→07, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019912013
2013–14 · 113th · Democrat · of 769 votes94.9%

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Votes

Democratic majorityNay
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreYes
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Latest 6 shown · 769 contested votes scored in the 113th

By policy area

career
Congress96.9% · 2,130
Economics and Public Finance90.1% · 2,031
Armed Forces and National Security86.7% · 511
Government Operations and Politics95.7% · 324
Public Lands and Natural Resources95.3% · 297
Taxation95.9% · 242
Energy94.4% · 233
Health97.4% · 228
International Affairs93.4% · 226
Crime and Law Enforcement96.5% · 199
Finance and Financial Sector91.7% · 192
Environmental Protection90.8% · 174
Labor and Employment97.1% · 171
Education97.4% · 151
Emergency Management95.4% · 151
Transportation and Public Works89.1% · 119
Agriculture and Food87.5% · 112
Housing and Community Development98.2% · 109
Law98.1% · 105
Science, Technology, Communications93.1% · 101
Commerce93.7% · 79
Water Resources Development87.7% · 65
Foreign Trade and International Finance94.2% · 52
Immigration97.7% · 43
Social Welfare97.3% · 37
Native Americans93.9% · 33
Commemorations96% · 25
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues95.2% · 21
Animals82.4% · 17
Families83.3% · 12
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 9
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

102nd · 1991113th · 2013
Democrat102nd–113th

Party switchers

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