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Sep 16, 2012 8:53 p.m.Rep. John Salazar
Former Representative from Colorado's 3rd District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Colorado's 3rd District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Salazar was a centrist Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Salazar’s time serving in the House of Representatives.
Use this chart to compare Salazar to other members of the House of Representatives in the 111th 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 Salazar’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 6493 (111th): Curecanti National Recreation Area Boundary Establishment Act of 2010
- H.R. 5974 (111th): To direct the Secretary of Education to pay to Fort Lewis College ...
- H.R. 5916 (111th): Methamphetamine Prevention Campaign Grant Program Act of 2010
- H.R. 5798 (111th): To name the Department of Veterans Affairs telehealth clinic in Craig, Colorado, ...
- H.R. 5706 (111th): To designate the building occupied by the Government Printing Office located at ...
- H.R. 5362 (111th): To provide for the release of water from the marketable yield pool ...
- H.R. 5223 (111th): Chimney Rock National Monument Act of 2010
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Voting Record
From Jan 2005 to Dec 2010, Salazar missed 120 of 4,745 roll call votes, which is 2.5%. This is better than the median of 3.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 2010. 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
Bill Text
This bill’s text for status Referred to Senate Committee (Sep 16, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 8:36 p.m.Bill Text
This bill’s text for status Reported by Senate Committee (Sep 16, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 8:25 p.m.Bill Text
This bill’s text for status Reported by House Committee (Sep 14, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 8:23 p.m.Bill Text
This bill’s text for status Passed the House (Engrossed) (Sep 15, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 8:22 p.m.