Analysis
Our unique analysis of the bills Gibbs has sponsored and cosponsored provides insight into his position in the House of Representatives.
Each dot in the chart below is a member of the House of Representatives. The dots are positioned horizontally according to our progressive—conservative ideology score and vertically according to our leadership score (leaders toward the top). Gibbs is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)
2015 Statistics
Read our 2015 Report Card for Gibbs for more statistics.
Committee Membership
Bob Gibbs sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
- Member, Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
- Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
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House Committee on Agriculture
- Member, Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management
- Member, Subcommittee on Nutrition
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Gibbs sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Environmental Protection (57%) Public Lands and Natural Resources (43%)
Recent Bills
Some of Gibbs’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 6182: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for an integrated ...
- H.R. 3093: Correct the Safety Analysis Act
- H.R. 897: Zika Vector Control Act
- H.R. 896: Regulatory Certainty Act of 2015
- H.R. 578: Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2015
- H.R. 437: To provide for the retention of the name of Mount McKinley.
- H.R. 4854 (113th): Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014
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Voting Record
From Jan 2011 to Sep 2016, Gibbs missed 32 of 4,087 roll call votes, which is 0.8%. 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
- GPO Member Guide for the photo
- GPO.gov/FDSys, for sponsored bills