Rep. Michael Sodrel

Former Representative from Indiana’s 9^th District, Republican

Sodrel, a Republican, was the representative for Indiana's 9^th congressional district from 2005 to 2006.

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Analysis

Our unique analysis of the bills Sodrel sponsored and cosponsored provides insight into his position in the House of Representatives.

Each dot in the chart below was a member of the House of Representatives in 2006. The dots are positioned horizontally according to our progressive—conservative ideology score and vertically according to our leadership score (leaders toward the top). Sodrel is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)

Bills Sponsored

Issue Areas

Sodrel sponsored bills primarily in these issue areas:

Government Operations and Politics (50%) Law (50%)

Recent Bills

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

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Voting Record

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From Jan 2005 to Dec 2006, Sodrel missed 7 of 1,214 roll call votes, which is 0.6%. This is better than the median of 2.9% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 2006. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Eligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
2005 Jan-Mar	90	0	0.0%	0^th
2005 Apr-Jun	272	2	0.7%	24^th
2005 Jul-Sep	146	3	2.1%	49^th
2005 Oct-Dec	163	0	0.0%	0^th
2006 Jan-Mar	81	1	1.2%	41^st
2006 Apr-Jun	276	1	0.4%	13^th
2006 Jul-Sep	159	0	0.0%	0^th
2006 Nov-Dec	27	0	0.0%	0^th

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
Congressional Pictorial Directory for the photo
GPO.gov/FDSys, for sponsored bills

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