Rep. David Schweikert
- District:
- Arizona - District 6
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Arizona's 6th District | |
| Representative | Arizona's 5th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Schweikert is a rank-and-file Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Schweikert to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Committee Membership
David Schweikert sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Small Business
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations
- Member, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access
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House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- Member, Subcommittee on Oversight
- Member, Subcommittee on Space
- Member, Subcommittee on Technology
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Schweikert’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 1952: Spread Pricing Liquidity Act of 2013
- H.R. 1231: Transparency on Prioritizing Spending Act
- H.R. 247: Ensuring the Full Faith and Credit of the United States and Protecting America’s ...
- H.R. 245: To amend the Truth in Lending Act to allow certain loans that are ...
- H.R. 246: RATE Act of 2013
- H.Res. 16: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of ...
- H.J.Res. 10: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the ...
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Voting Record
From Jan 2011 to May 2013, Schweikert missed 12 of 1,785 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.
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 David Schweikert for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1911: Smarter Solutions for Students Act
Failed 194/223
May 23, 2013 12:30 p.m.Vote
Passed 224/193
May 23, 2013 10:58 a.m.Vote
Passed 224/195
May 23, 2013 10:46 a.m.