By policy area
careerEconomics and Public Finance45.4% · 676
Armed Forces and National Security42.6% · 270
Government Operations and Politics55.9% · 254
International Affairs39.4% · 170
Agriculture and Food54.1% · 146
Foreign Trade and International Finance36.2% · 105
Transportation and Public Works54% · 87
Labor and Employment75.6% · 86
Public Lands and Natural Resources61% · 77
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues78.6% · 42
Environmental Protection60% · 35
Crime and Law Enforcement50% · 34
Finance and Financial Sector66.7% · 27
Housing and Community Development74.1% · 27
Depletion allowances69.6% · 23
Sports and Recreation38.1% · 21
Independent regulatory commissions81.3% · 16
Power resources86.7% · 15
Science, Technology, Communications46.7% · 15
Congressional-Presidential relations45.5% · 11
Political representation— · 9
Automobile insurance— · 8
Public works— · 8
Amnesties— · 7
Economic stabilization— · 7
Solar heating and cooling— · 7
Age and employment— · 6
Intergovernmental relations— · 6
Black lung— · 5
Constitutional amendments— · 5
Day care— · 5
Industrial relations— · 5
Mortgages— · 5
Petroleum industry— · 5
Credit— · 4
Embargo— · 4
Native Americans— · 4
Political participation— · 4
Territories (U.S.)— · 4
Families— · 3
Heating— · 3
Mines and mineral resources— · 3
Range management— · 3
Water Resources Development— · 3
District of Columbia— · 2
Government corporations— · 2
Government publications— · 2
Government securities— · 2
International monetary system— · 2
Motor vehicles— · 2
Private Legislation— · 2
Commemorations— · 1
Congressional oversight— · 1
Conservation of natural resources— · 1
Dairy industry— · 1
Disaster relief— · 1
Federal advisory bodies— · 1
Intergovernmental fiscal relations— · 1
Lobbying— · 1
Monuments and memorials— · 1
Vietnamese Conflict— · 1
Also voted in 40 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Arts, Culture, Religion, Auditing, Awards, medals, prizes, Child abuse, Child welfare, Congressional-executive relations, Disabled, Droughts, Electronic surveillance, Emergency Management, Executive reorganization, Explosives, Gambling, Gold, Home repair and improvement, Human experimentation in medicine, Import restrictions, Interest, Investment guaranty insurance, Lakes, Land use, Lead poisoning, Livestock, Medical supplies, Mobile homes, Municipal finance, Nuclear facilities, Nuclear weapons, Postal rates and revenues, Postal service, Reclamation of land, Refugees, Revenue sharing, Right of privacy, Rivers, Salaries, Ships and shipping, Social Sciences and History, Strategic materials, Terrorism.