Sen. Mark Pryor

State:: Arkansas
Party:: Democrat

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
2003-2015	Senator	Arkansas

Track Him

Official Website: http://www.pryor.senate.gov
@senmarkpryor

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Sponsorship Analysis

Pryor is a centrist Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.

Use this chart to compare Pryor to other members of the Senate on leadership and ideology.

This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.

Committee Membership

Mark Pryor sits on the following committees:

Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Member, Subcommittee on Department of Defense
- Member, Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
- Member, Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
- Member, Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet
- Member, Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security
- Member, Subcommittee on Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion
- Member, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance
- Member, Subcommittee on Science and Space
- Member, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
- Member, Subcommittee on Emergency Management, Intergovernmental Relations, and the District of Columbia
- Member, Subcommittee on Financial and Contracting Oversight
- Member, Subcommittee on Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
- Member, Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
Senate Select Committee on Ethics
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

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Voting Record

From Jan 2003 to Jun 2013, Pryor missed 19 of 3,312 roll call votes, which is 0.6%. This is better than the median of 1.7% among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
2003 Jan-Mar	112	0	0.0%	0^th
2003 Apr-Jun	150	0	0.0%	0^th
2003 Jul-Sep	108	1	0.9%	43^rd
2003 Oct-Nov	89	1	1.1%	48^th
2004 Jan-Mar	64	0	0.0%	0^th
2004 Apr-Jun	88	0	0.0%	0^th
2004 Jul-Sep	42	0	0.0%	0^th
2004 Oct-Dec	22	0	0.0%	0^th
2005 Jan-Mar	81	1	1.2%	56^th
2005 Apr-Jun	89	0	0.0%	0^th
2005 Jul-Sep	76	1	1.3%	40^th
2005 Oct-Dec	120	0	0.0%	0^th
2006 Jan-Mar	83	0	0.0%	0^th
2006 Apr-Jun	107	0	0.0%	0^th
2006 Jul-Sep	73	0	0.0%	0^th
2006 Nov-Dec	16	0	0.0%	0^th
2007 Jan-Mar	126	0	0.0%	0^th
2007 Apr-Jun	112	0	0.0%	0^th
2007 Jul-Sep	119	0	0.0%	0^th
2007 Oct-Dec	85	0	0.0%	0^th
2008 Jan-Mar	85	0	0.0%	0^th
2008 Apr-Jun	77	0	0.0%	0^th
2008 Jul-Sep	47	1	2.1%	35^th
2008 Oct-Dec	6	0	0.0%	0^th
2009 Jan-Mar	118	1	0.8%	57^th
2009 Apr-Jun	96	0	0.0%	0^th
2009 Jul-Sep	89	0	0.0%	0^th
2009 Oct-Dec	94	0	0.0%	0^th
2010 Jan-Mar	108	2	1.9%	61^st
2010 Apr-Jun	96	0	0.0%	0^th
2010 Jul-Sep	44	0	0.0%	0^th
2010 Nov-Dec	51	2	3.9%	74^th
2011 Jan-Mar	46	5	10.9%	92^nd
2011 Apr-Jun	58	2	3.4%	62^nd
2011 Jul-Sep	49	0	0.0%	0^th
2011 Oct-Dec	82	1	1.2%	41^st
2012 Jan-Mar	63	0	0.0%	0^th
2012 Apr-Jun	109	0	0.0%	0^th
2012 Jul-Sep	28	0	0.0%	0^th
2012 Nov-Dec	50	0	0.0%	0^th
2013 Jan-Jan	1	0	0.0%	0^th
2013 Jan-Mar	92	0	0.0%	0^th
2013 Apr-Jun	61	1	1.6%	34^th