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Votes in the Interest of Taxpayers, 108th Congress 1st Session (2003)
U.S. House of Representatives

[Senate]

1 - Taxpayer Protection Pledge
2 - Taxpayer Protection Pledge
3 - District Of Columbia- School Choice
4 - Highway Beautification Program
5 - Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Offset for FY 2003
6 - United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
7 - Excessive Congressional Spending
8 - Overtime Modernization
9 - Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act
10 - Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act
11 - Class Action Fairness Act of 2003
12 - Jobs and Growth Tax Reconciliation Act
13 - Jobs and Growth Tax Reconciliation Act
14 - DeMint of South Carolina Amendment; Improving Education Results for Children With Disabilities Act of 2003
15 - Energy Independence (ANWR)
16 - Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
17 - Congressional Budget for FY 2004
18 - Bankruptcy Reform
19 - Medical Malpractice Reform
20 - Welfare Reform

[Detailed Vote Descriptions]

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CO | CT | DE | FL | GA
HI | ID | IL | IN | IA
KS | KY | LA | ME | MD
MA | MI | MN | MS | MO
MT | NE | NV | NH | NJ
NM | NY | NC | ND | OH
OK | OR | PA | RI | SC
SD | TN | TX | UT | VT
VA | WA | WV | WI | WY

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ATR: Votes in the interest of taxpayers
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Alabama123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
1. Jo Bonner (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
2. Terry Everett (R)++++NV++++ + + +++++++++95%
3. Michael Rogers (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
4. Robert Aderholt (R)++++--+++ + + +++++++++90%
5. Robert Cramer (D)-----+NVNV+ + + +--++-+++50%
6. Spencer Bachus (R)+++-+++++ + + +++++++P+95%
7. Artur Davis (D)-----++-- - - ----+-+--20%
Alaska123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
Don Young (R)++NVNV--+++ + + +++NV+++++75%
Arizona123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
1. Rick Renzi (R)+++-+++++ + + +++++++++95%
2. Trent Franks (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
3. John Shadegg (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
4. Ed Pastor (D)-----NV--- - - ------+--5%
5. J.D. Hayworth (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
6. Jeff Flake (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++-+95%
7. Raul Grijalva (D)--------- - - ---------0%
8. Jim Kolbe (R)++++-+-++ + + +++++++++90%
Arkansas123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
1. Marion Berry (D)----+-+-+ + - ---++-+--35%
2. Vic Snyder (D)-----+--- - - --NV--NV+NV-10%
3. John Boozman (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
4. Mike Ross (D)------+-+ + - ---++-+--30%
California123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
1. Mike Thompson (D)-----+--+ + - ----+-+--25%
2. Wally Herger (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
3. Doug Ose (R)++++-+-++ + + ++-++++++85%
4. John Doolittle (R)++++-++++ + - +++++++-+85%
5. Robert Matsui (D)-----+--- - - ---------5%
6. Lynn Woolsey (D)--NVNV----- - - ---------0%
7. George Miller (D)----NV---- - - ---------0%
8. Nancy Pelosi (D)-----+--- - - ---------5%
9. Barbara Lee (D)--------- - - ---------0%
10. Ellen Tauscher (D)-----+--- - - ------+--10%
11. Richard Pombo (R)++++-++++ + + +++++++++95%
12. Tom Lantos (D)--------- - - ---------0%
13. Fortney Stark (D)--------- - - ---------0%
14. Anna Eshoo (D)-----+--- - NV ---------5%
15. Michael Honda (D)--------- - - --NV------0%
16. Zoe Lofgren (D)--NV--+--NV NV - ---------5%
17. Sam Farr (D)--------+ + - ---------10%
18. Dennis Cardoza (D)----+---+ + - ---++-++-35%
19. George Radanovich (R)+++-++++NV NV + +++++++++85%
20. Calvin Dooley (D)----++-++ + + ---++-++-50%
21. Devin Nunes (R)++++-++++ + + +++++++++95%
22. William Thomas (R)--+--+-++ + + +++++++++75%
23. Lois Capps (D)-----+--- - - ---------5%
24. Elton Gallegly (R)+++--+-++ + + +++++++++85%
25. Howard McKeon (R)++++-++++ + + +++++++++95%
26. David Dreier (R)++++-+-++ + + ++NV++++++85%
27. Brad Sherman (D)--------- - - ---------0%
28. Howard Berman (D)-----+--- - - ---------5%
29. Adam Schiff (D)-----+--- - - ---------5%
30. Henry Waxman (D)--NVNV-+--- - - ---------5%
31. Xavier Becerra (D)-----+--- - - --NV------5%
32. Hilda Solis (D)--------- - - ---------0%
33. Diane Watson (D)-----+--- - NV ---------5%
34. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D)--NVNV----- - - ---------0%
35. Maxine Waters (D)--------- - - ---------0%
36. Jane Harman (D)----++NVNV- - + ------+--20%
37. Juanita Millender-McDonald (D)------NVNV- - - ------+--5%
38. Grace Napolitano (D)--------- - - ---------0%
39. Linda Sanchez (D)--------- - - ---------0%
40. Ed Royce (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
41. Jerry Lewis (R)++++-+-++ + + +++++++++90%
42. Gary Miller (R)+++-+++++ + + +++++++++100%
43. Joe Baca (D)--------- - - ---++-+--15%
44. Ken Calvert (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
45. Mary Bono (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
46. Dana Rohrabacher (R)+++++-+++ + + +++++++++95%
47. Loretta Sanchez (D)------NVNV- - - --------NV0%
48. Christopher Cox (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
49. Darrell Issa (R)+++-++-++ + + +++++++++90%
50. Randy Cunningham (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
51. Bob Filner (D)--------- - - ---------0%
52. Duncan Hunter (R)+++-NV-+++ + + +++++++++85%
53. Susan Davis (D)-----+--- - - ---------5%
Colorado123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
1. Diana DeGette (D)--NVNV-+--- - - -------NV-5%
2. Mark Udall (D)-----++-- - - -----NVNV--10%
3. Scott McInnis (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
4. Marilyn Musgrave (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
5. Joel Hefley (R)+++-+-+++ + + +++++-+++85%
6. Thomas Tancredo (R)+++++-+++ + + +++++++++95%
7. Bob Beauprez (R)+++-+++++ + + +++++++++95%
Connecticut123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
1. John Larson (D)--------- - + ---------5%
2. Robert Simmons (R)++NV--+-++ + + ++--+++++70%
3. Rosa DeLauro (D)-----+--- - - ---------5%
4. Christopher Shays (R)--+-+++++ + + +++--++++75%
5. Nancy Johnson (R)--+--+-+- - NV ++--+-+++45%
Delaware123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
Michael Castle (R)--+--+-++ + + -+----+++50%
Florida123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
1. Jeff Miller (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
2. F. Allen Boyd (D)----+++-- - + NVNV-+NV-+++40%
3. Corrine Brown (D)--------- - - ----+-+--10%
4. Ander Crenshaw (R)++++-+-++ + + +++++++++90%
5. Ginny Brown-Waite (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
6. Cliff Stearns (R)+++-+NV+++ + + +++++++++90%
7. John Mica (R)+++-+++++ + + +++++++++95%
8. Ric Keller (R)+++-+++++ + + +++++++++95%
9. Michael Bilirakis (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
10. C.W. Bill Young (R)+++--+-++ + + ++-++++++80%
11. Jim Davis (D)-----+--- - - ------+--10%
12. Adam Putnam (R)++++-++++ + + +++++++++95%
13. Katherine Harris (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
14. Porter Goss (R)++++-+NVNV+ + + +++++++++85%
15. Dave Weldon (R)++++-++++ + + +++++++++95%
16. Mark Foley (R)++NV--++++ + + +++++++++85%
17. Kendrick Meek (D)-----+--- - - ------+--10%
18. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R)++++NV+-++ + + ++++++NV++85%
19. Robert Wexler (D)--------- - - ---------0%
20. Peter Deutsch (D)--------- - - ------+--5%
21. Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R)+++-NV+-++ + + +++++++-+80%
22. E. Clay Shaw (R)+++--+-++ + + +++++++++85%
23. Alcee Hastings (D)--------- - - ---------0%
24. Tom Feeney (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
25. Mario Diaz-Balart (R)+++-+++++ + + +++++++++95%
Georgia123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
1. Jack Kingston (R)++++-++++ + + +++++++++100%
2. Sanford Bishop (D)--------+ + - ---++-+--25%
3. Jim Marshall (D)----+-+-- - - ----+---+20%
4. Denise Majette (D)-----+--- - + ---------10%
5. John Lewis (D)--------- - - ---------0%
6. Johnny Isakson (R)+++-+++++ + + +++++++++95%
7. John Linder (R)+++NV-+-++ + + +++++++++85%
8. Michael Collins (R)+++++++++ + + +++++++++100%
9. Charles Norwood (R)+++-+-+++ + + +++++++++90%
10. Nathan Deal (R)+++-+-+++ + + +++++++++90%
11. Phil Gingrey (R)+++-+++++ + + +++++++++95%
12. Max Burns (R)+++--++++ + + +++++++++90%
13. David Scott (D)--------+ + + ----+-++-30%
Hawaii123456789 10 11 121314151617181920Score
1. Neil Abercrombie (D)--------+ + - ---------10%
2. Ed Case (D)----++--- - + ------+--20%
2. Patsy Mink (D)IIIIIIIII I I IIIIIIIIINA
Idaho12345678