Vote
H.R. 1911: Smarter Solutions for Students Act
Passed 221/198
Rep. Wittman [R-VA1]: Aye
May 23, 2013 12:39 p.m.Rep. Robert Wittman
- District:
- Virginia - District 1
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Virginia's 1st District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Wittman is a rank-and-file Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Wittman to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.
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Committee Membership
Robert Wittman sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Armed Services
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Readiness
- Member, Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces
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House Committee on Natural Resources
- Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
- Member, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Wittman’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 2208: To extend the authorization of appropriations for allocation to carry out approved wetlands ...
- H.R. 2209: To establish a chain of command for Army National Military Cemeteries.
- H.R. 1398: Advancing Offshore Wind Production Act
- H.R. 1206: Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013
- H.R. 739: Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2013
- H.Con.Res. 143 (112th): Congratulating the Navy and the current and former officers and crew of ...
- H.R. 3117 (112th): Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2012
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Voting Record
From Dec 2007 to May 2013, Wittman missed 54 of 4,159 roll call votes, which is 1.3%. 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
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1911: Smarter Solutions for Students Act
Failed 194/223
Rep. Wittman [R-VA1]: Nay
May 23, 2013 12:30 p.m.Introduced
H.R. 2209: To establish a chain of command for Army National Military Cemeteries.
Sponsor: Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA1]
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on May 23, 2013. It will typically be considered by committee next.
May 23, 2013