Rep. Larry Kissell
Former Representative from North Carolina's 8th District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | North Carolina's 8th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Kissell was a centrist Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Kissell’s time serving in the House of Representatives.
Use this chart to compare Kissell 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 Kissell’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.Res. 818 (112th): Expressing support for designating January 8th as Elvis Presley Day.
- H.R. 6466 (112th): To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt certain ...
- H.Res. 645 (112th): Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teacher Day.
- H.R. 5327 (112th): To extend the temporary suspension of duty on preparations based on ethanediamide, ...
- H.R. 5153 (112th): To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1-Acetyl-4-(3-dodecyl-2, 5-dioxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine.
- H.R. 5151 (112th): To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 3-Dodecyl-1-(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinyl)-2,5-pyrrolid inedione.
- H.R. 5150 (112th): To suspend temporarily the duty on Pigment Orange 62.
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Voting Record
From Jan 2009 to Jan 2013, Kissell missed 50 of 3,261 roll call votes, which is 1.5%. This is better than the median of 2.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Jan 2013. 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
- Congresspedia for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
H.R. 8 (112th): American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (On the Senate Amendment)
Passed 257/167
Jan 01, 2013 10:57 p.m.Vote
Passed 408/10
Jan 01, 2013 9:39 p.m.Vote
H.R. 4212 (112th): Drywall Safety Act of 2012 (On the Senate Amendment)
Passed 378/37
Jan 01, 2013 7:10 p.m.Vote
Passed 410/5
Jan 01, 2013 7:02 p.m.