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Jun 20, 2013 2:57 a.m.Rep. David Roe
- District:
- Tennessee - District 1
(Greene County, Sevier County, Hawkins County, Cocke County, Sullivan County, Carter County, Washington County, Johnson County)
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Tennessee's 1st District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Roe is a far-right Republican leader according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Roe to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.
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Committee Membership
David Roe sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Education and the Workforce
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
- Member, Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education
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House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Member, Subcommittee on Health
- Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Roe’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 2346: To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees ...
- H.R. 2094: School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act
- H.R. 2055: Integrated Electronic Health Records (iEHR) for Military and Veterans Act
- H.R. 1655: Military Overseas Ballot Protection Act
- H.R. 1120: Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations Act
- H.R. 503: National Desert Storm and Desert Shield War Memorial Act
- H.R. 351: Protecting Seniors’ Access to Medicare Act of 2013
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Voting Record
From Jan 2009 to Jun 2013, Roe missed 24 of 3,524 roll call votes, which is 0.7%. This is better than the median of 2.2% 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
- Congresspedia for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 16 to H R 1947
Failed 98/322
Rep. Roe [R-TN1]: No
Jun 19, 2013 6:51 p.m.