Sen. Marco Rubio

Sponsorship Analysis

Rubio is a rank-and-file Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship. Rubio’s bills have had a total of 212 cosponsors in the 113^th Congress.

Use this chart to compare Rubio to other members of the Senate on leadership and ideology.

Committee Membership

Marco Rubio sits on the following committees:

• Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
  • Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard
  • Member, Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security
  • Member, Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet
  • Member, Subcommittee on Science and Space
  • Member, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security
• Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
  • Ranking Member, Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on International Operations and Organizations, Human Rights, Democracy, and Global Women's Issues
  • Member, Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere and Global Narcotics Affairs
• Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
• Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Bills Sponsored

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

• S. 2230: Investing in Student Success Act of 2014
• S. 2214: Obamacare Taxpayer Bailout Protection Act
• S. 2153: National Regulatory Budget Act of 2014
• S.Con.Res. 34: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should hold ...
• S. 2079: Alternative Qualifications for Federal Employment Act of 2014
• S. 2013: Department of Veterans Affairs Management Accountability Act of 2014
• S. 1823: Strengthening the Child Welfare Response to Human Trafficking Act of 2013

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Voting Record

From Jan 2011 to Apr 2014, Rubio missed 53 of 884 roll call votes, which is 6.0%. This is worse than the median of 1.8% among the lifetime records of senators currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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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
• THOMAS, for sponsored bills