Rep. Raul Ruiz

Sponsorship Analysis

Ruiz is a centrist Democratic follower according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship. Ruiz’s bills have had a total of 130 cosponsors in the 113^th Congress.

Use this chart to compare Ruiz to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.

Committee Membership

Raul Ruiz sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Natural Resources
  • Member, Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on Water and Power
• House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on Health

Bills Sponsored

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

• H.R. 4271: Increasing American Jobs Through More Exports Act
• H.R. 4247: Disabled Veterans Jobs Opportunity Act
• H.R. 3976: Wounded Veterans Recreation Act
• H.R. 3672: S.O.S. Veterans Caregivers Act
• H.R. 3616: Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2013
• H.R. 3333: Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013
• H.Res. 381: Supporting the goals and ideals of “National Latino AIDS Awareness Day” on October ...

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Voting Record

From Jan 2013 to Apr 2014, Ruiz missed 25 of 818 roll call votes, which is 3.1%. This is worse than the median of 2.3% among the lifetime records of representatives 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