Analysis
Our unique analysis of the bills Zinke 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). Zinke is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)
2015 Statistics
Read our 2015 Report Card for Zinke for more statistics.
Committee Membership
Ryan Zinke sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Armed Services
- Member, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- Member, Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces
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House Committee on Natural Resources
- Member, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources
- Member, Subcommittee on Federal Lands
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Zinke sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Armed Forces and National Security (27%) Public Lands and Natural Resources (20%) Native Americans (20%) Energy (20%) International Affairs (13%)
Recent Bills
Some of Zinke’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 5999: Global War on Terrorism War Memorial Act
- H.R. 5778: Alex Diekmann Peak Designation Act of 2016
- H.R. 5633: Blackfeet Water Rights Settlement Act
- H.Res. 807: Expressing support for designation of May 5, 2017, as “National Day of Awareness ...
- H.R. 5259: Certainty for States and Tribes Act
- H.R. 5257: Justice for Victims of Military Sexual Assault Act
- H.R. 4375: Repeal ID Act of 2016
View All » (including bills from previous years)
Voting Record
From Jan 2015 to Sep 2016, Zinke missed 36 of 1,259 roll call votes, which is 2.9%. This is on par with 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
- GPO.gov/FDSys, for sponsored bills