Rep. Richard Hudson
- District:
- North Carolina - District 8
- Party:
- Republican
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title / State / District |
|---|---|
| Representative, North Carolina's 8th District |
See Also: Hudson's Official Website | @RepRichHudson | OpenSecrets | VoteSmart | Bioguide | C-SPAN
New: 2013 Report Card
Read our new 2013 Report Card for Hudson »Sponsorship Analysis
Hudson is a centrist Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship. Hudson’s bills have had a total of 202 cosponsors in the 113th Congress.
Use this chart to compare Hudson to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Committee Membership
Richard Hudson sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Homeland Security
- Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation Security
- Member, Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency
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House Committee on Agriculture
- Member, Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management
- Member, Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit
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House Committee on Education and the Workforce
- Member, Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training
- Member, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections
Bills Sponsored
Some of Hudson’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.Con.Res. 95: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding support for voluntary, incentive-based, private land conservation ...
- H.R. 3874: Federal Sunset Act of 2014
- H.R. 3814: Risk Management Certainty Act
- H.R. 3179: To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide a specific ...
- H.R. 2719: Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act
- H.R. 1954: Sunset Wasteful Executive Expenditures and Programs Act of 2013
- H.R. 1803: Lumbee Recognition Act
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Voting Record
From Jan 2013 to Apr 2014, Hudson missed 20 of 818 roll call votes, which is 2.4%. 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.
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
Recent Legislative Activity
Vote
Failed 163/261
Apr 10, 2014 11:26 a.m.Vote
H.Amdt. 615 (Woodall) to H.Con.Res. 96: Amendment in the nature of a substitute.
Failed 133/291
Rep. Hudson [R-NC8]: Aye
Apr 10, 2014 10:20 a.m.Vote
H.R. 4414: Expatriate Health Coverage Clarification Act of 2014
Failed 257/159
Rep. Hudson [R-NC8]: Yea
Apr 09, 2014 5:53 p.m.Vote
Failed 89/327
Apr 09, 2014 5:43 p.m.