Rep. Ron DeSantis
- District:
- Florida - District 6
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Florida's 6th District |
See Also: Congress.gov | C-SPAN Video
Sponsorship Analysis
DeSantis is a centrist Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare DeSantis 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
Ron DeSantis sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Member, Subcommittee on The Middle East and North Africa
- Member, Subcommittee on The Western Hemisphere
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House Committee on the Judiciary
- Member, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet
- Member, Subcommittee on The Constitution and Civil Justice
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House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Member, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation, and Regulatory Affairs
- Member, Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and the Census
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of DeSantis’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 1337: Palestinian Accountability Act
- H.R. 1181: Sequestration of Pay for Members of Congress Act of 2013
- H.R. 273: To eliminate the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for Federal employees.
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Voting Record
From Jan 2013 to May 2013, DeSantis missed 0 of 183 roll call votes, which is 0.0%. 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
- New Member Pictorial Directory (113th), Committee on House Administration 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
May 23, 2013 12:30 p.m.Vote
Passed 224/193
May 23, 2013 10:58 a.m.Vote
Passed 224/195
May 23, 2013 10:46 a.m.