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This bill’s text for status Passed Congress/Enrolled Bill (Aug 25, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 8:16 p.m.Rep. Betsy Markey
Former Representative from Colorado's 4th District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title / State / District |
|---|---|
| Representative, Colorado's 4th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Markey was a centrist Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Markey’s time serving in the House of Representatives. Markey’s bills had a total of 333 cosponsors in the 111th Congress.
Use this chart to compare Markey to other members of the House of Representatives in the 111th Congress on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Bills Sponsored
Some of Markey’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 6211 (111th): Veterans Back and Spinal Therapy Act
- H.R. 6049 (111th): Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Visitor Center Act of 2010
- H.R. 6050 (111th): Bent’s Old Fort Museum Collections Facility Act of 2010
- H.R. 5911 (111th): Rocky Mountain National Park Boundary Modification Act of 2010
- H.Res. 1541 (111th): Expressing support for designation of October 7, 2010, as national “Jumpstart’s Read ...
- H.R. 5730 (111th): Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act
- H.Res. 1297 (111th): Supporting the goals and ideals of American Craft Beer Week.
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Voting Record
From Jan 2009 to Dec 2010, Markey missed 44 of 1,655 roll call votes, which is 2.7%. This is better than the median of 3.1% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 2010. 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
- Congresspedia for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills
Recent Legislative Activity
Bill Text
H.R. 5730 (111th): Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act
This bill’s text for status Referred to Senate Committee (Jul 28, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 8:12 p.m.Bill Text
H.R. 5730 (111th): Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act
This bill’s text is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 8:11 p.m.Bill Text
H.R. 5730 (111th): Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act
This bill’s text for status Passed the House (Engrossed) (Jul 27, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 7:58 p.m.Bill Text
This bill’s text for status Reported by Senate Committee (May 18, 2010) is now available.
Sep 16, 2012 7:42 p.m.