Rep. Scott DesJarlais

Sponsorship Analysis

DesJarlais is a rank-and-file Republican according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship. DesJarlais’s bills have had a total of 36 cosponsors in the 113^th Congress.

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

Committee Membership

Scott DesJarlais sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Agriculture
  • Member, Subcommittee on Livestock, Rural Development, and Credit
• House Committee on Education and the Workforce
  • Member, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
  • Member, Subcommittee on Workforce Protections
• House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
  • Member, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation, and Regulatory Affairs
  • Member, Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care, and Entitlements

Bills Sponsored

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

• H.R. 3797: To repeal an annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for ...
• H.R. 3798: To repeal an annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for ...
• H.R. 2492: Protecting Americans from the Proliferation of Weapons to Terrorists Act of 2013
• H.R. 1182: Stopping Needless Additional Performance Bonuses (SNAP) Act of 2013
• H.J.Res. 112 (112th): Disapproving the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to the ...
• H.R. 5044 (112th): Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act
• H.R. 3848 (112th): Protecting Foods and Beverages from Government Attack Act of 2012

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Voting Record

From Jan 2011 to Apr 2014, DesJarlais missed 25 of 2,424 roll call votes, which is 1.0%. This is better 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