Rep. Austin Scott

Sponsorship Analysis

Scott is a rank-and-file Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.

Use this chart to compare Scott to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.

Committee Membership

Austin Scott sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Agriculture
  • Chairman, Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture
  • Member, Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition
  • Member, Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management
• House Committee on Armed Services
  • Member, Subcommittee on Military Personnel
  • Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
  • Member, Subcommittee on Readiness

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

Some of Scott’s most recently sponsored bills include...

• H.R. 1448: FARMER Act of 2013
• H.R. 1302: To prohibit foreign military financing to Egypt.
• H.R. 1202: One Percent Spending Reduction Act of 2013
• H.R. 972: Preserving Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act of 2013
• H.R. 795: Protecting American Jobs Act
• H.R. 350: To repeal the Legal Services Corporation Act.
• H.R. 6224 (112th): Providing Assistance with the Paperwork from Excessive Regulations Act of 2012

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Voting Record

From Jan 2011 to May 2013, Scott missed 20 of 1,789 roll call votes, which is 1.1%. This is better than the median of 2.3% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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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
• Office of Austin Scott for the photo
• THOMAS, for sponsored bills