Rep. Bob Gibbs

Sponsorship Analysis

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

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

Committee Membership

Bob Gibbs sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
  • Chairman, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
  • Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
  • Member, Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
• House Committee on Agriculture
  • Member, Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry
  • Member, Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition
  • Member, Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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

• H.R. 2046: To protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development ...
• H.R. 935: Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2013
• H.R. 1865 (112th): Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2011
• H.R. 872 (112th): Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011

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Voting Record

From Jan 2011 to May 2013, Gibbs missed 12 of 1,766 roll call votes, which is 0.7%. 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
• House Republican Conference for the photo
• THOMAS, for sponsored bills