Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- District:
- Florida - District 23
(Davie, Hollywood, Weston, Miami Beach, Southwest Ranches, Dania Beach, Cooper City and parts of Pembroke Pines, Sunrise, Broward County, Miami-Dade County)
- Party:
- Democrat
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Florida's 23rd District | |
| Representative | Florida's 20th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Wasserman Schultz is a moderate Democratic leader according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Wasserman Schultz 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
Debbie Wasserman Schultz sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Appropriations
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch
- Member, Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Wasserman Schultz’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.Res. 254: Recognizing the importance of United States leadership in addressing the challenge of global ...
- H.R. 2064: Responding to Urgent needs of Survivors of the Holocaust Act
- H.R. 744: STOP Identity Theft Act of 2013
- H.R. 6556 (112th): Campus Safety for Children Act of 2012
- H.R. 6443 (112th): To designate the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at ...
- H.Res. 647 (112th): Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America ...
- H.R. 4362 (112th): STOP Identity Theft Act of 2012
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Voting Record
From Jan 2005 to Jun 2013, Wasserman Schultz missed 301 of 6,614 roll call votes, which is 4.6%. This is worse 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
- Congressional Pictorial Directory for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
Failed 203/220
Jun 19, 2013 6:45 p.m.Vote
Agreed to 273/149
Jun 19, 2013 6:40 p.m.Vote
Failed 157/266
Jun 19, 2013 6:36 p.m.Vote
Failed 179/242
Jun 19, 2013 6:32 p.m.