Analysis
Our unique analysis of the bills Pittenger has sponsored and cosponsored provides insight into his 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). Pittenger is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)
2015 Statistics
Read our 2015 Report Card for Pittenger for more statistics.
Committee Membership
Robert Pittenger sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Financial Services
- Member, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
- Member, Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Pittenger sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Finance and Financial Sector (85%) International Affairs (15%)
Recent Bills
Some of Pittenger’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 5729: To prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from issuing certain licenses in connection ...
- H.R. 5716: To prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from issuing certain licenses in connection ...
- H.R. 5607: Enhancing Treasury’s Anti-Terror Tools Act
- H.R. 5606: Anti-terrorism Information Sharing Is Strength Act
- H.R. 4210: To amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to require ...
- H.R. 3705: Financial Regulatory Clarity Act of 2015
- H.R. 3538: Metropolitan Weather Hazards Protection Act of 2015
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Voting Record
From Jan 2013 to Sep 2016, Pittenger missed 74 of 2,463 roll call votes, which is 3.0%. This is on par with the median of 2.3% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. ProPublica has tracked 53 explanations for these missed votes. 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
- GPO.gov/FDSys, for sponsored bills