As your Representative in Congress, I believe it is important for to me provide you with information on how I vote on key legislation, as well as my reasons for doing so.
By clicking on the dates below, you will find the rationale for the votes cast on key legislation. For background information on the legislation - including a summary, legislative history and full roll call - please click on the bill number.
For additional votes, please see my Voting History or House Roll Call Votes under Legislation in the navigation menu.
Key Vote Rationale (113th Congress)
Date
|
Bill
|
Title
|
1/23/2013 |
H.R.325 |
No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 |
1/15/2013 |
H.R.152 |
Disaster Relief Appropriations Act |
1/4/2013 |
H.R.41 |
To temporarily increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for carrying out the National Flood Insurance Program. |
Key Vote Rationale (112th Congress)
Date
|
Bill
|
Title
|
1/1/2013 |
H.R.8 |
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 |
3/29/2012 |
H.CON.RES.112 |
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022. |
12/14/2011 |
HR 1540 |
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 |
11/18/2011 |
H.J.RES. 2 |
Balanced Budget Amendment |
4/15/2011 |
H.CON.RES.34 |
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2013 through 2021 |
1/19/2011 |
H.R. 2 |
Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act |