Rep. Sam Johnson
- District:
- Texas - District 3
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Texas's 3rd District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Johnson is a far-right Republican leader according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.
Use this chart to compare Johnson 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
Sam Johnson sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Ways and Means
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Social Security
- Member, Subcommittee on Health
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Johnson’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 2027: To amend section 1877 of the Social Security Act to modify the requirements ...
- H.R. 1502: Social Security Disability Insurance and Unemployment Benefits Double Dip Elimination Act
- H.R. 781: Medicare Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2013
- H.R. 685: American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 556: Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Reform Act of 2013
- H.R. 6647 (112th): To rename section 219(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as ...
- H.R. 6523 (112th): ITIN Reform Act of 2012
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Voting Record
From May 1991 to May 2013, Johnson missed 868 of 14,419 roll call votes, which is 6.0%. 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
H.R. 258: Stolen Valor Act of 2013
Passed 390/3
Rep. Johnson [R-TX3]: Not Voting
May 20, 2013 6:57 p.m.Vote
H.R. 1062: SEC Regulatory Accountability Act
Passed 235/161
Rep. Johnson [R-TX3]: Not Voting
May 17, 2013 1:30 p.m.Vote
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1062: SEC Regulatory Accountability Act
Failed 179/217
Rep. Johnson [R-TX3]: Not Voting
May 17, 2013 1:22 p.m.