Rep. Ralph Hall
- District:
- Texas - District 4
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Texas's 4th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Hall is a rank-and-file Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Hall 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
Ralph Hall sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Member, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy
- Member, Subcommittee on Health
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Hall’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 1076: To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for savings ...
- H.R. 991: CT Colonography Screening for Colorectal Cancer Act of 2013
- H.R. 855: Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act
- H.R. 318: To authorize a Wall of Remembrance as part of the Korean War Veterans ...
- H.R. 185: To designate the United States courthouse located at 101 East Pecan Street in ...
- H.R. 6633 (112th): To designate the United States courthouse located at 101 East Pecan Street ...
- H.R. 6603 (112th): Tapping America’s Energy Potential through Research and Development Act of 2012
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Voting Record
From Jan 1981 to May 2013, Hall missed 463 of 18,977 roll call votes, which is 2.4%. 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
- 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
- Congressional Pictorial Directory 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. Hall [R-TX4]: Yea
May 21, 2013 2:58 p.m.