Bill Text
H.R. 5307 (111th): Ultralight Smuggling Prevention Act of 2010
This bill’s text for status Referred to Senate Committee (Sep 24, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 8:23 p.m.Rep. Gabrielle Giffords
Former Representative from Arizona's 8th District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Arizona's 8th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Giffords was a rank-and-file Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Giffords’s time serving in the House of Representatives.
Use this chart to compare Giffords to other members of the House of Representatives in the 112th 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 Giffords’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 3801 (112th): Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2012
- H.R. 204 (112th): Congressional Pay Cut Act
- H.R. 6272 (111th): Servicemember Homeowner Assistance Program Extension Act
- H.R. 6279 (111th): National Guard and Reserve Soft Landing Reintegration Act
- H.R. 6231 (111th): American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2010
- H.Res. 1670 (111th): Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to legislation ...
- H.R. 6146 (111th): Warrior Home Loan Act
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Voting Record
From Jan 2007 to Jan 2012, Giffords missed 1,027 of 4,490 roll call votes, which is 22.9%. This is worse than the median of 2.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jan 2012. 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
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Bill Text
H.R. 5307 (111th): Ultralight Smuggling Prevention Act of 2010
This bill’s text for status Passed the House (Engrossed) (Sep 23, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 8:22 p.m.Bill Text
H.R. 5307 (111th): Ultralight Smuggling Prevention Act of 2010
This bill’s text is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 7:42 p.m.Bill Text
This bill’s text for status Passed the House (Engrossed) (Feb 02, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 7:13 p.m.Bill Text
This bill’s text for status Referred to Senate Committee (Feb 04, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 7:11 p.m.