Thomas (Tom) Udall

Senator from New Mexico

SENATEDEMOCRAT1999–2021ID U000039

LegislationHEADLINE

97%with Dems

of 4,702 votes

Nominations

99%with Dems

of 826 · confirmations only

All contested

97%with Dems

of 5,528 · both combined

Steepest move

+5 pts

1999 → 2001

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 ↓1999200520112017

2019–20116th Congress

Sat as a Democrat

100%with Democrats

legislation only

Votes for this Congress are open below

Steepest move: 1999 → 2001, +5 pts — while still a Democrat.

Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with

Jan 1, 2021H.R. 6395To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 30, 2020H.R. 6395To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Full textTo authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.Party majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.

Where this lands

YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored

Open roll call

Dec 21, 2020H.R. 133A bill to promote economic partnership and cooperation between the United States and Mexico.LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

Dec 21, 2020noneEric J. Soskin, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of TransportationNOMINATIONNAYDEM MAJORITY

Dec 20, 2020noneFernando L. Aenlle-Rocha, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of CaliforniaNOMINATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED

9 most recent roll calls shown · 412 contested votes scored in the 116th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation

Economics and Public Finance95.4% · 1,229 votes

Congress99% · 956 votes

Taxation97.3% · 258 votes

Armed Forces and National Security94.6% · 239 votes

Health98.3% · 239 votes

Energy95.9% · 148 votes

Finance and Financial Sector98.5% · 136 votes

International Affairs93.8% · 128 votes

Crime and Law Enforcement88.5% · 113 votes

Government Operations and Politics98.2% · 113 votes

Labor and Employment99.1% · 108 votes

Education98.1% · 106 votes

Transportation and Public Works96.2% · 106 votes

Agriculture and Food96.2% · 105 votes

Public Lands and Natural Resources95.3% · 85 votes

Emergency Management96.4% · 83 votes

Law100% · 71 votes

Housing and Community Development100% · 63 votes

Foreign Trade and International Finance98.3% · 58 votes

Immigration97.7% · 44 votes

Commerce97.7% · 43 votes

Science, Technology, Communications94.3% · 35 votes

Environmental Protection100% · 22 votes

Commemorations100% · 18 votes

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 17 votes

Social Welfare93.8% · 16 votes

Water Resources Development100% · 15 votes

Native Americans91.7% · 12 votes

Too few contested votes to score

Animals— · 9 votes

Families— · 6 votes

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1 vote

Sports and Recreation— · 1 vote

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

Service record

11 Congresses

106th · 1999111th · 2009116th · 2019

Democrat · House · NM106th–110th

Democrat · Senate · NM111th–116th

Term datesexact

Thomas (Tom) Udall

Senator from New Mexico

SENATED1999–202111 CONGRESSES

Compare

LegislationHEADLINE

96.6%with Democrats

of 4,702 votes · 3.4% with Republicans

Nominations99%of 826 votes

All contested97%of 5,528 · combined

Steepest move+5 pts1999→01, as a Democrat

Career arc

10050019992019

2019–20 · 116th · Democrat100%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea

Republican majorityYea

Counts toward scoreNo

Open roll call

Latest 6 shown · 412 contested votes scored in the 116th

By policy area

career

Economics and Public Finance95.4% · 1,229

Congress99% · 956

Taxation97.3% · 258

Armed Forces and National Security94.6% · 239

Health98.3% · 239

Energy95.9% · 148

Finance and Financial Sector98.5% · 136

International Affairs93.8% · 128

Crime and Law Enforcement88.5% · 113

Government Operations and Politics98.2% · 113

Labor and Employment99.1% · 108

Education98.1% · 106

Transportation and Public Works96.2% · 106

Agriculture and Food96.2% · 105

Public Lands and Natural Resources95.3% · 85

Emergency Management96.4% · 83

Law100% · 71

Housing and Community Development100% · 63

Foreign Trade and International Finance98.3% · 58

Immigration97.7% · 44

Commerce97.7% · 43

Science, Technology, Communications94.3% · 35

Environmental Protection100% · 22

Commemorations100% · 18

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues100% · 17

Social Welfare93.8% · 16

Water Resources Development100% · 15

Native Americans91.7% · 12

Animals— · 9

Families— · 6

Arts, Culture, Religion— · 1

Sports and Recreation— · 1

Service record

106th · 1999116th · 2019

Democrat106th–110th

Democrat111th–116th

Party switchers

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