Rep. Loretta Sanchez
- District:
- California - District 46
- Party:
- Democrat
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | California's 46th District | |
| Representative | California's 47th District | |
| Representative | California's 46th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Sanchez is a rank-and-file Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Sanchez to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Committee Membership
Loretta Sanchez sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Armed Services
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces
- Member, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
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House Committee on Homeland Security
- Member, Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security
- Member, Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Sanchez’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 205: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment of ...
- H.R. 206: STALKERS Act of 2013
- H.R. 5792 (112th): Gender Equality Combat Act
- H.Res. 484 (112th): Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to respect ...
- H.Res. 404 (112th): Recognizing the service and sacrifice of members of the Armed Forces and ...
- H.R. 2934 (112th): To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment ...
- H.R. 1928 (112th): Women’s Fair and Equal Right to Military Service Act
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Voting Record
From Jan 1997 to May 2013, Sanchez missed 651 of 11,152 roll call votes, which is 5.8%. This is worse than the median of 2.3% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. 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
Vote
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1911: Smarter Solutions for Students Act
Failed 194/223
May 23, 2013 12:30 p.m.Vote
Passed 224/193
May 23, 2013 10:58 a.m.Vote
Passed 224/195
May 23, 2013 10:46 a.m.