Rep. Keith Ellison

Sponsorship Analysis

Ellison is a far-left Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.

Use this chart to compare Ellison to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.

Committee Membership

Keith Ellison sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Financial Services
  • Member, Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises
  • Member, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
  • Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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

• H.R. 2044: To prohibit the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of any pesticide containing ...
• H.R. 1694: Money Remittances Improvement Act of 2013
• H.R. 1579: Inclusive Prosperity Act of 2013
• H.R. 1213: Common Sense Housing Investment Act of 2013
• H.R. 1087: Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 2013
• H.R. 709: Upper Mississippi CARP Act
• H.R. 651: Strengthening Refugee Resettlement Act

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Voting Record

From Jan 2007 to Jun 2013, Ellison missed 344 of 5,400 roll call votes, which is 6.4%. 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.

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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