Rep. James Coyne III
Former Representative from Pennsylvania's 8th District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Pennsylvania's 8th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Coyne was a centrist Republican follower according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Coyne’s time serving in the House of Representatives.
Use this chart to compare Coyne to other members of the House of Representatives in the 97th 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 Coyne’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 6769 (97th): A bill authorizing additional appropriations for job training programs in States suffering ...
- H.R. 6536 (97th): A bill to recognize the organization known as the United Vietnam Veterans ...
- H.R. 6504 (97th): A bill to increase the tariff on injection and compression molds made ...
- H.Res. 260 (97th): A resolution amending Rule XI of the Rules of the House of ...
- H.R. 4842 (97th): Long-Term Savings Restoration Act
- H.R. 4247 (97th): Emergency Fire Department and Rescue Squad Volunteer Protection Act of 1981
- H.R. 4248 (97th): Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad Act of 1981
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Voting Record
From Jan 1981 to Dec 1982, Coyne missed 70 of 811 roll call votes, which is 8.6%. This is worse than the median of 7.2% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 1982. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills