Rep. Alcee Hastings
- District:
- Florida - District 20
- Party:
- Democrat
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Florida's 20th District | |
| Representative | Florida's 23rd District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Hastings is a far-left Democratic leader according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Hastings to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Committee Membership
Alcee Hastings sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Rules
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Hastings’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.Res. 191: Honoring Jacoby Dickens, the successful, community-oriented African-American financier and philanthropist in Chicago, Illinois.
- H.R. 1438: Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2013
- H.Res. 121: Honoring Yoani Sanchez, a courageous blogger and activist for freedom in Cuba.
- H.R. 913: Everglades for the Next Generation Act
- H.R. 715: Lena Horne Recognition Act
- H.R. 514: Donate for Disaster Relief Act of 2013
- H.R. 480: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow a deduction for ...
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Voting Record
From Jan 1993 to May 2013, Hastings missed 1,162 of 13,585 roll call votes, which is 8.6%. This is worse than the median of 2.3% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
- Congressional Pictorial Directory for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1062: SEC Regulatory Accountability Act
Failed 179/217
May 17, 2013 1:22 p.m.Vote
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 1062
Agreed to 233/163
May 17, 2013 12:58 p.m.Vote
Passed 223/180
May 17, 2013 10:55 a.m.