Rep. Robert Hurt
- District:
- Virginia - District 5
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Virginia's 5th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Hurt is a moderate Republican follower according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Hurt 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 Hurt sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Financial Services
- Member, Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises
- Member, Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Hurt’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 1564: Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act
- H.R. 1105: Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation Act
- H.R. 6520 (112th): No Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying Act
- H.R. 4278 (112th): Preserving Rural Resources Act of 2012
- H.R. 3663 (112th): Supporting Home Owner Rights Enforcement Act
- H.R. 2440 (112th): Market Transparency and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2011
- H.R. 1082 (112th): Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation Act
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Voting Record
From Jan 2011 to May 2013, Hurt missed 27 of 1,772 roll call votes, which is 1.5%. 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
- House Republican Conference 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. Hurt [R-VA5]: Yea
May 21, 2013 2:58 p.m.