Rep. Martin Lancaster
Former Representative from North Carolina's 3rd District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | North Carolina's 3rd District |
See Also: Congress.gov
Sponsorship Analysis
Lancaster was a centrist Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Lancaster’s time serving in the House of Representatives.
Use this chart to compare Lancaster to other members of the House of Representatives in the 103rd 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 Lancaster’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 4837 (103rd): To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation ...
- H.R. 4819 (103rd): To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation ...
- H.R. 4797 (103rd): To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation ...
- H.R. 4364 (103rd): To direct the Secretary of Transportation to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain ...
- H.R. 4044 (103rd): To require the Secretary of Agriculture to issue regulations for the purchase ...
- H.R. 3931 (103rd): To amend the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act to make North ...
- H.R. 3517 (103rd): To suspend temporarily the duties on ondansetron hydrochloride (bulk and dosage forms).
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Voting Record
From Jan 1987 to Nov 1994, Lancaster missed 96 of 3,895 roll call votes, which is 2.5%. This is better than the median of 3.4% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Nov 1994. 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
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills