Rep. Theodore Risenhoover
Former Representative from Oklahoma's 2nd District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | Oklahoma's 2nd District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Risenhoover was a centrist Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Risenhoover’s time serving in the House of Representatives.
Use this chart to compare Risenhoover to other members of the House of Representatives in the 95th Congress on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Risenhoover’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.J.Res. 1135 (95th): A resolution to change the name of Oologah Lake in the State ...
- H.J.Res. 1134 (95th): A resolution to change the name of Copan Dam and Lake in ...
- H.R. 13256 (95th): Tax Reduction Act
- H.R. 12406 (95th): Rural Safe Drinking Water Assistance Act
- H.R. 12131 (95th): Rural Safe Drinking Water Assistance Act
- H.R. 11894 (95th): A bill to amend certain laws relating to the Osage Tribe of ...
- H.R. 11534 (95th): A bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to ...
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Voting Record
From Jan 1975 to Oct 1978, Risenhoover missed 517 of 2,737 roll call votes, which is 18.9%. This is worse than the median of 8.0% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Oct 1978. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills