Rep. Mo Brooks
- District:
- Alabama - District 5
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Alabama's 5th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Brooks is a moderate Republican follower according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Brooks 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
Mo Brooks sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Armed Services
- Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
- Member, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
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House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Member, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
- Member, Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Brooks’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 1128: Protecting U.S. Missile Defense Information Act of 2013
- H.R. 443: Protecting America’s Solvency Act of 2013
- H.R. 371: Protecting America’s Solvency Act of 2013
- H.R. 6663 (112th): To permanently extend the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts.
- H.R. 4125 (112th): Protecting U.S. Missile Defense Information Act of 2012
- H.R. 2685 (112th): Restoring America’s Dignity Act of 2011
- H.R. 2670 (112th): Jobs for Americans Act of 2011
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Voting Record
From Jan 2011 to May 2013, Brooks missed 17 of 1,769 roll call votes, which is 1.0%. This is better 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
- Office of Mo Brooks for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
H.R. 1412: Improving Job Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2013
Passed 416/0
Rep. Brooks [R-AL5]: Yea
May 21, 2013 2:58 p.m.