Rep. Madeleine Bordallo

Analysis

Legislative Metrics

Read our 2016 Report Card for Bordallo.

Sponsorship Analysis

Our unique analysis of the bills Bordallo has sponsored and cosponsored provides insight into her 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). Bordallo is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)

Committee Membership

Madeleine Bordallo sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Armed Services
  • Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Readiness
  • Member, Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces
• House Committee on Natural Resources
  • Member, Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans

Enacted Legislation

Bordallo was the primary sponsor of 8 bills that were enacted. The most recent include:

• H.R. 774 (114th): Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015
• H.R. 1843 (112th): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the “John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building”.
• H.R. 81 (111th): Shark Conservation Act of 2009
• H.R. 3940 (111th): To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes.
• H.R. 5618 (110th): National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2008
• H.R. 2400 (108th): To amend the Organic Act of Guam for the purposes of clarifying the local judicial structure of Guam.
• H.R. 3479 (108th): Brown Tree Snake Control and Eradication Act of 2004

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We consider a bill enacted if one of the following is true: a) it is enacted itself, b) it has a companion bill in the other chamber (as identified by Congress) which was enacted, or c) if about one third or more of its provisions were incorporated into bills that were enacted (as determined by an automated text analysis, applicable beginning with bills in the 110^th Congress).

Bills Sponsored

Issue Areas

Bordallo sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:

Public Lands and Natural Resources (23%) Armed Forces and National Security (18%) Health (14%) Social Welfare (14%) Government Operations and Politics (14%) Law (9%) Immigration (9%)

Recent Bills

Some of Bordallo’s most recently sponsored bills include...

• H.Res. 505: Condemning North Korea’s threats against our citizens on Guam, reaffirming our unshakable commitment ...
• H.R. 1851: Modernizing Travel to the Marianas Act of 2017
• H.R. 1514: To provide reforms through the Organic Act of Guam.
• H.R. 5821 (114th): Coral Reef Conservation Act Reauthorization and Enhancement Amendments of 2016
• H.R. 5820 (114th): Modernizing Travel to the Marianas Act of 2016
• H.R. 4659 (114th): For the relief of Myung Mok Bae and Kei Za Ryu Bae.
• H.R. 4370 (114th): Compact Impact Relief Act of 2016

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Primary Sources

The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:

• Congress-Legislators, a community project collecting election information
• The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
• GPO Member Guide for the photo
• GPO.gov/FDSys, for sponsored bills