Rep. Bob Dold

Former Representative from Illinois's 10th District

Elected Positions

Dates Title Representing
2011-2013 Representative Illinois's 10th District

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Sponsorship Analysis

Dold was a centrist Republican leader according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Dold’s time serving in the House of Representatives.

Use this chart to compare Dold to other members of the House of Representatives in the 112th Congress on leadership and ideology.

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Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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Voting Record

From Jan 2011 to Jan 2013, Dold missed 28 of 1,606 roll call votes, which is 1.7%. This is better than the median of 2.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jan 2013. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Primary Sources

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Recent Legislative Activity

Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

H.Res. 134 (112th): Condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha’i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.

Last Action: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 12/31/2012 H7500-7501)

Explanation: This simple resolution was agreed to on January 1, 2013. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Jan 01, 2013