Rep. Clay Shaw Jr.
Former Representative from Florida's 22nd District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Florida's 22nd District | |
| Representative | Florida's 15th District | |
| Representative | Florida's 12th District |
See Also: OpenSecrets.org | Congress.gov
Sponsorship Analysis
Shaw was a moderate Republican leader according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Shaw’s time serving in the House of Representatives.
Use this chart to compare Shaw to other members of the House of Representatives in the 109th Congress on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Shaw’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.Res. 941 (109th): Honoring the service of Gerard Latortue, Haiti’s Interim Prime Minister.
- H.Res. 923 (109th): Condemning the recent attacks against the State of Israel.
- H.Con.Res. 438 (109th): Expressing the sense of the Congress that continuation of the welfare reforms ...
- H.R. 5514 (109th): Medicare Lung Cancer Screening Benefit Act of 2006
- H.R. 5437 (109th): Medicare Early Detection of Cancer Promotion Act of 2006
- H.R. 5314 (109th): 401Kids Family Savings Act of 2006
- H.R. 5309 (109th): Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers’ Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2006
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Voting Record
From Jan 1981 to Dec 2006, Shaw missed 403 of 13,655 roll call votes, which is 3.0%. This is worse than the median of 2.9% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 2006. 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
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
- Congressional Pictorial Directory for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills