Rep. Robert “Rob” Andrews
- District:
- New Jersey - District 1
- Party:
- Democrat
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | New Jersey's 1st District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Andrews is a rank-and-file Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Andrews 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
Robert “Rob” Andrews sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Armed Services
- Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
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House Committee on Education and the Workforce
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
- Member, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Andrews’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 1991: To require the Secretary of Education to verify that individuals have made a ...
- H.J.Res. 43: Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
- H.Res. 63: Expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in October as “National Animal ...
- H.R. 6675 (112th): Economic Stimulus, Tax Credit Act of 2012
- H.R. 6571 (112th): Korean Immigration Commemorative Coin Act
- H.Res. 794 (112th): Requiring the House of Representatives to take any legislative action necessary to ...
- H.R. 5902 (112th): To establish a Congressional Advisory Commission on the Implementation of United States ...
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Voting Record
From Jan 1991 to May 2013, Andrews missed 836 of 14,523 roll call votes, which is 5.8%. 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
- Congressional Pictorial Directory for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1062: SEC Regulatory Accountability Act
Failed 179/217
Rep. Andrews [D-NJ1]: Aye
May 17, 2013 1:22 p.m.Vote
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 1062
Failed 165/233
Rep. Andrews [D-NJ1]: Aye
May 17, 2013 1:05 p.m.Vote
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 1062
Agreed to 233/163
May 17, 2013 12:58 p.m.Vote
Passed 223/180
May 17, 2013 10:55 a.m.