Rep. Lynn Westmoreland

District:: Georgia - District 3
Party:: Republican

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
2007-2015	Representative	Georgia's 3^rd District
2005-2006	Representative	Georgia's 8^th District

Track Him

Official Website: http://www.house.gov/westmoreland
@repwestmoreland

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Sponsorship Analysis

Westmoreland is a lonley far-right Republican follower according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.

Use this chart to compare Westmoreland 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

Lynn Westmoreland 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 Housing and Insurance
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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

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Voting Record

From Jan 2005 to May 2013, Westmoreland missed 364 of 6,514 roll call votes, which is 5.6%. 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.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
2005 Jan-Mar	90	1	1.1%	18^th
2005 Apr-Jun	272	24	8.8%	91^st
2005 Jul-Sep	146	3	2.1%	53^rd
2005 Oct-Dec	163	9	5.5%	77^th
2006 Jan-Mar	81	7	8.6%	89^th
2006 Apr-Jun	276	4	1.4%	38^th
2006 Jul-Sep	159	10	6.3%	85^th
2006 Nov-Dec	27	1	3.7%	55^th
2007 Jan-Mar	213	7	3.3%	71^st
2007 Apr-Jun	393	79	20.1%	98^th
2007 Jul-Sep	317	9	2.8%	67^th
2007 Oct-Dec	263	36	13.7%	96^th
2008 Jan-Mar	149	10	6.7%	74^th
2008 Apr-Jun	321	3	0.9%	18^th
2008 Jul-Sep	205	7	3.4%	60^th
2008 Oct-Dec	15	1	6.7%	78^th
2009 Jan-Mar	174	26	14.9%	98^th
2009 Apr-Jun	303	35	11.6%	96^th
2009 Jul-Sep	268	23	8.6%	93^rd
2009 Oct-Dec	246	4	1.6%	33^rd
2010 Jan-Mar	195	21	10.8%	92^nd
2010 Apr-Jun	219	1	0.5%	12^th
2010 Jul-Sep	151	1	0.7%	20^th
2010 Nov-Dec	99	3	3.0%	42^nd
2011 Jan-Mar	212	3	1.4%	56^th
2011 Apr-Jun	281	8	2.8%	71^st
2011 Jul-Sep	247	2	0.8%	35^th
2011 Oct-Dec	208	1	0.5%	18^th
2012 Jan-Mar	151	4	2.6%	64^th
2012 Apr-Jun	299	0	0.0%	0^th
2012 Jul-Sep	152	3	2.0%	58^th
2012 Nov-Dec	51	2	3.9%	53^rd
2013 Jan-Jan	5	0	0.0%	0^th
2013 Jan-Mar	89	3	3.4%	66^th
2013 Apr-May	74	13	17.6%	95^th

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

May 20, 2013 7:05 p.m.