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David G. Reichert

Representative from Washington
HOUSEREPUBLICAN2005–2019ID R000578
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LegislationHEADLINE
18%with Dems
of 6,156 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
18%with Dems
of 6,156 · both combined
Steepest move
+11 pts
2005 → 2007
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 ↓200520112017
2017–18115th Congress
Sat as a Republican
11.1%with Democrats
of 802 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 2005 → 2007, +11 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Dec 21, 2018H.R. 7388National Flood Insurance Program Competition and Extension Act of 2018LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2018S. 3456To redesignate Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge as the Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposesLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018H.R. 62879/11 Memorial ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full text9/11 Memorial ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Dec 21, 2018S. 1934Alaska Remote Generator Reliability and Protection ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Dec 21, 2018S. 512Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 3247Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic and Empowerment ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 1862Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 1580Protecting Girls’ Access to Education in Vulnerable Settings ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Dec 21, 2018S. 1023Tropical Forest Conservation Reauthorization ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
9 most recent roll calls shown · 802 contested votes scored in the 115th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Congress3.1% · 1,685 votes
Economics and Public Finance37.3% · 1,315 votes
Armed Forces and National Security16.1% · 440 votes
Government Operations and Politics12.6% · 261 votes
Energy21% · 238 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources32.9% · 213 votes
Finance and Financial Sector4.3% · 207 votes
Environmental Protection18.2% · 198 votes
Emergency Management28.8% · 160 votes
Health14.9% · 148 votes
Taxation4.8% · 146 votes
Transportation and Public Works26.1% · 115 votes
Agriculture and Food23.9% · 109 votes
Education36.4% · 99 votes
Housing and Community Development24.2% · 91 votes
Labor and Employment20.5% · 83 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement9.2% · 65 votes
Law9.4% · 64 votes
Science, Technology, Communications36.1% · 61 votes
International Affairs17.5% · 57 votes
Water Resources Development9.1% · 55 votes
Commerce15.4% · 39 votes
Immigration12.8% · 39 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance11.5% · 26 votes
Native Americans24% · 25 votes
Animals76.5% · 17 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues21.4% · 14 votes
Commemorations7.1% · 14 votes
Social Welfare9.1% · 11 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Families— · 3 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
109th · 2005115th · 2017
Republican · House · WA109th–115th
Term datesexact
Members · Washington
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David G. Reichert

Representative from Washington
HOUSER2005–20197 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
18.4%with Democrats
of 6,156 votes · 81.6% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested18%of 6,156 · combined
Steepest move+11 pts2005→07, as a Republican

Career arc

10050020052017
2017–18 · 115th · Republican · of 802 votes11.1%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 802 contested votes scored in the 115th

By policy area

career
Congress3.1% · 1,685
Economics and Public Finance37.3% · 1,315
Armed Forces and National Security16.1% · 440
Government Operations and Politics12.6% · 261
Energy21% · 238
Public Lands and Natural Resources32.9% · 213
Finance and Financial Sector4.3% · 207
Environmental Protection18.2% · 198
Emergency Management28.8% · 160
Health14.9% · 148
Taxation4.8% · 146
Transportation and Public Works26.1% · 115
Agriculture and Food23.9% · 109
Education36.4% · 99
Housing and Community Development24.2% · 91
Labor and Employment20.5% · 83
Crime and Law Enforcement9.2% · 65
Law9.4% · 64
Science, Technology, Communications36.1% · 61
International Affairs17.5% · 57
Water Resources Development9.1% · 55
Commerce15.4% · 39
Immigration12.8% · 39
Foreign Trade and International Finance11.5% · 26
Native Americans24% · 25
Animals76.5% · 17
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues21.4% · 14
Commemorations7.1% · 14
Social Welfare9.1% · 11
Families— · 3
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

109th · 2005115th · 2017
Republican109th–115th

Party switchers

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