Rep. Doc Hastings

District:: Washington - District 4
Party:: Republican

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
1995-2015	Representative	Washington's 4^th District

Track Him

Official Website: http://hastings.house.gov
@DocHastings

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Sponsorship Analysis

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

Use this chart to compare Hastings 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

Doc Hastings sits on the following committees:

Chairman, House Committee on Natural Resources
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation
- Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Water and Power
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Member, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation, and Regulatory Affairs
- Member, Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care, and Entitlements

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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

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Voting Record

From Jan 1995 to May 2013, Hastings missed 392 of 12,465 roll call votes, which is 3.1%. This is worse 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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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1995 Jan-Mar	279	2	0.7%	38^th
1995 Apr-Jun	189	0	0.0%	0^th
1995 Jul-Sep	232	6	2.6%	61^st
1995 Oct-Dec	185	2	1.1%	32^nd
1996 Jan-Mar	110	2	1.8%	46^th
1996 Apr-Jun	182	2	1.1%	29^th
1996 Jul-Sep	163	4	2.5%	54^th
1997 Jan-Mar	71	1	1.4%	40^th
1997 Apr-Jun	174	2	1.1%	36^th
1997 Jul-Sep	232	1	0.4%	12^th
1997 Oct-Nov	163	7	4.3%	70^th
1998 Jan-Mar	89	2	2.2%	48^th
1998 Apr-Jun	185	0	0.0%	0^th
1998 Jul-Sep	199	1	0.5%	19^th
1998 Oct-Dec	74	5	6.8%	82^nd
1999 Jan-Mar	77	1	1.3%	33^rd
1999 Apr-Jun	184	1	0.5%	15^th
1999 Jul-Sep	204	1	0.5%	27^th
1999 Oct-Nov	146	3	2.1%	41^st
2000 Jan-Mar	95	1	1.1%	22^nd
2000 Apr-Jun	277	12	4.3%	70^th
2000 Jul-Sep	130	2	1.5%	44^th
2000 Oct-Dec	101	0	0.0%	0^th
2001 Jan-Mar	75	3	4.0%	68^th
2001 Apr-Jun	135	0	0.0%	0^th
2001 Jul-Sep	149	10	6.7%	88^th
2001 Oct-Dec	153	5	3.3%	62^nd
2002 Jan-Mar	79	0	0.0%	0^th
2002 Apr-Jun	203	0	0.0%	0^th
2002 Jul-Sep	141	20	14.2%	93^rd
2002 Oct-Nov	61	0	0.0%	0^th
2003 Jan-Mar	94	2	2.1%	52^nd
2003 Apr-Jun	239	0	0.0%	0^th
2003 Jul-Sep	193	0	0.0%	0^th
2003 Oct-Dec	151	0	0.0%	0^th
2004 Jan-Mar	104	0	0.0%	0^th
2004 Apr-Jun	221	24	10.9%	92^nd
2004 Jul-Sep	161	0	0.0%	0^th
2004 Oct-Dec	58	1	1.7%	44^th
2005 Jan-Mar	90	1	1.1%	18^th
2005 Apr-Jun	272	30	11.0%	94^th
2005 Jul-Sep	146	6	4.1%	74^th
2005 Oct-Dec	163	8	4.9%	71^st
2006 Jan-Mar	81	0	0.0%	0^th
2006 Apr-Jun	276	4	1.4%	38^th
2006 Jul-Sep	159	1	0.6%	28^th
2006 Nov-Dec	27	2	7.4%	65^th
2007 Jan-Mar	213	20	9.4%	95^th
2007 Apr-Jun	393	9	2.3%	62^nd
2007 Jul-Sep	317	8	2.5%	62^nd
2007 Oct-Dec	263	4	1.5%	30^th
2008 Jan-Mar	149	10	6.7%	74^th
2008 Apr-Jun	321	6	1.9%	36^th
2008 Jul-Sep	205	11	5.4%	72^nd
2008 Oct-Dec	15	0	0.0%	0^th
2009 Jan-Mar	170	8	4.7%	83^rd
2009 Apr-Jun	303	8	2.6%	55^th
2009 Jul-Sep	268	4	1.5%	43^rd
2009 Oct-Dec	246	9	3.7%	62^nd
2010 Jan-Mar	195	16	8.2%	85^th
2010 Apr-Jun	219	1	0.5%	12^th
2010 Jul-Sep	151	6	4.0%	70^th
2010 Nov-Dec	99	5	5.1%	61^st
2011 Jan-Mar	212	1	0.5%	25^th
2011 Apr-Jun	281	78	27.8%	99^th
2011 Jul-Sep	247	10	4.0%	79^th
2011 Oct-Dec	208	1	0.5%	18^th
2012 Jan-Mar	151	0	0.0%	0^th
2012 Apr-Jun	299	1	0.3%	20^th
2012 Jul-Sep	152	0	0.0%	0^th
2012 Nov-Dec	51	1	2.0%	36^th
2013 Jan-Jan	5	0	0.0%	0^th
2013 Jan-Mar	89	0	0.0%	0^th
2013 Apr-May	71	0	0.0%	0^th

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

Bill Text

H.R. 1964: To amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an expeditious program of competitive leasing of oil and gas in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, including at least one lea

This bill’s text is now available.

May 18, 2013 9:45 a.m.

Bill Text

H.R. 1156: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust the boundary of the Stephen Mather Wilderness and the North Cascades National Park in order to allow the rebuilding of a road outside of the floodplain while ensuring that there is no net los

This bill’s text for status Reported by House Committee (May 17, 2013) is now available.

May 18, 2013 2:56 a.m.

Bill Text

H.R. 1158: North Cascades National Park Service Complex Fish Stocking Act

This bill’s text for status Reported by House Committee (May 17, 2013) is now available.

May 18, 2013 2:56 a.m.

Bill Text

H.R. 1208: Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act

This bill’s text for status Reported by House Committee (May 17, 2013) is now available.

May 18, 2013 2:56 a.m.

Vote

H.R. 1062: SEC Regulatory Accountability Act

Passed 235/161

Rep. Hastings [R-WA4]: Aye

May 17, 2013 1:30 p.m.