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William H. Zeliff Jr.

Representative from New Hampshire
HOUSEREPUBLICAN1991–1997ID Z000004
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LegislationHEADLINE
7%with Dems
of 2,050 votes
Nominations
—with Dems
of 0 · confirmations only
All contested
7%with Dems
of 2,050 · both combined
Steepest move
−2 pts
1993 → 1995
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 ↓1991
1995–96104th Congress
Sat as a Republican
5.2%with Democrats
of 863 contested votes
Votes for this Congress are open below
Steepest move: 1993 → 1995, −2 pts — within one party label.
Sat as a DemocratSat as a RepublicanVotes available below

Votes

DateBillVoteTypeCastSided with
Sep 28, 1996H.R. 3610Department of Defense Appropriations for F.Y. 1997LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 28, 1996H.Res. 546Consideration of Sine Die ResolutionsLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 28, 1996H.R. 4236Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Full textOmnibus Parks and Public Lands Management ActParty majoritiesDemocrats Yea · Republicans YeaCounts toward scoreNo — both party majorities voted Yea.
Where this lands
YEAVoted with both majorities — not scored
Sep 28, 1996H.R. 3163State Authority Tax Compensation ActLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 28, 1996H.R. 1332Omnibus Insular Areas Act of 1996LEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 27, 1996S. 1505Accountable Pipline Safety and Partnership Act of 1996LEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
Sep 27, 1996H.R. 4000Reestablish POW/MIA ProceduresLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 27, 1996S. 39Sustainable Fisheries ActLEGISLATIONYEABOTH · NOT SCORED
Sep 27, 1996H.R. 4073National Underground Railroad Freedom CenterLEGISLATIONYEAREP MAJORITY
9 most recent roll calls shown · 863 contested votes scored in the 104th CongressAll votes this Congress →

By policy area

career · legislation
Economics and Public Finance8.7% · 527 votes
Congress1.9% · 416 votes
Armed Forces and National Security10.4% · 134 votes
Government Operations and Politics5.2% · 115 votes
International Affairs9.7% · 103 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement3.3% · 91 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources9.5% · 74 votes
Labor and Employment1.6% · 64 votes
Health50% · 46 votes
Science, Technology, Communications2.4% · 42 votes
Environmental Protection0% · 32 votes
Finance and Financial Sector0% · 28 votes
Commerce4.5% · 22 votes
Education0% · 22 votes
Transportation and Public Works5.3% · 19 votes
Water Resources Development26.3% · 19 votes
Taxation5.6% · 18 votes
Energy0% · 16 votes
Law0% · 16 votes
Immigration7.1% · 14 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance23.1% · 13 votes
Social Welfare0% · 13 votes
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues8.3% · 12 votes
Housing and Community Development0% · 10 votes
Too few contested votes to score
Agriculture and Food— · 8 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8 votes
Native Americans— · 8 votes
Families— · 5 votes
Emergency Management— · 1 vote

They also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split, so there is nothing to score — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

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

Service record

3 Congresses
102nd · 1991104th · 1995
Republican · House · NH102nd–104th
Term datesexact
Members · New Hampshire
WZ

William H. Zeliff Jr.

Representative from New Hampshire
HOUSER1991–19973 CONGRESSES
Compare
LegislationHEADLINE
6.8%with Democrats
of 2,050 votes · 93.2% with Republicans
Nominations—of 0 votes
All contested7%of 2,050 · combined
Steepest move−2 pts1993→95, as a Republican

Career arc

10050019911995
1995–96 · 104th · Republican · of 863 votes5.2%

Legislation leads. Tap a point to read that Congress.

Votes

Democratic majorityYea
Republican majorityYea
Counts toward scoreNo
Open roll call
Latest 6 shown · 863 contested votes scored in the 104th

By policy area

career
Economics and Public Finance8.7% · 527
Congress1.9% · 416
Armed Forces and National Security10.4% · 134
Government Operations and Politics5.2% · 115
International Affairs9.7% · 103
Crime and Law Enforcement3.3% · 91
Public Lands and Natural Resources9.5% · 74
Labor and Employment1.6% · 64
Health50% · 46
Science, Technology, Communications2.4% · 42
Environmental Protection0% · 32
Finance and Financial Sector0% · 28
Commerce4.5% · 22
Education0% · 22
Transportation and Public Works5.3% · 19
Water Resources Development26.3% · 19
Taxation5.6% · 18
Energy0% · 16
Law0% · 16
Immigration7.1% · 14
Foreign Trade and International Finance23.1% · 13
Social Welfare0% · 13
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues8.3% · 12
Housing and Community Development0% · 10
Agriculture and Food— · 8
Arts, Culture, Religion— · 8
Native Americans— · 8
Families— · 5
Emergency Management— · 1

Also voted in 2 areas where the parties never split — never on a contested question: Private Legislation, Sports and Recreation.

Service record

102nd · 1991104th · 1995
Republican102nd–104th

Party switchers

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