Rep. Ray LaHood
Former Representative from Illinois's 18th District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Illinois's 18th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
LaHood was a rank-and-file Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from LaHood’s time serving in the House of Representatives.
Use this chart to compare LaHood to other members of the House of Representatives in the 110th 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 LaHood’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.Res. 1455 (110th): Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the terrorist bombing of the United States ...
- H.R. 5299 (110th): To suspend temporarily the duty on 7-Hydroxy.
- H.R. 5300 (110th): To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain cores used in ...
- H.R. 4824 (110th): To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 3-(Ethylsulfonyl)-2-pyridinesulfonamide.
- H.R. 4820 (110th): To extend the temporary suspension of duty on N-YY(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)amino?carbonyl?-3-(ethylsul onyl)-2-pyridinesulfonamide and application ...
- H.R. 4822 (110th): To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on Carfentrazone.
- H.R. 4821 (110th): To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-amino-4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazine.
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Voting Record
From Jan 1995 to Dec 2008, LaHood missed 504 of 9,048 roll call votes, which is 5.6%. This is worse than the median of 3.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 2008. 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
- Congressional Pictorial Directory for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills