Analysis
Our unique analysis of the bills Horsford sponsored and cosponsored provides insight into his position in the House of Representatives.
Each dot in the chart below was a member of the House of Representatives in 2014. The dots are positioned horizontally according to our progressive—conservative ideology score and vertically according to our leadership score (leaders toward the top). Horsford is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)
2014 Statistics
Read our 2014 Report Card for Horsford for more statistics.
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Horsford sponsored bills primarily in these issue areas:
Public Lands and Natural Resources (75%) Native Americans (25%)
Recent Bills
Some of Horsford’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 5608 (113th): Duckwater Shoshone Land Conveyance Act
- H.R. 4968 (113th): Maya Angelou Congressional Gold Medal Act
- H.R. 4890 (113th): Moapa Band of Paiutes Land Conveyance Act
- H.R. 4891 (113th): Opportunity Village Conveyance and Expansion Act of 2014
- H.R. 4827 (113th): Youth Access to American Jobs Act of 2014
- H.R. 3560 (113th): Universal Racial Profiling Elimination Standards, and Procedures for Effective Constitutional Rights Training ...
- H.R. 3453 (113th): Putting Our Veterans Back to Work Act of 2013
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Voting Record
From Jan 2013 to Dec 2014, Horsford missed 161 of 1,204 roll call votes, which is 13.4%. This is much worse than the median of 2.5% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 2014. ProPublica has tracked 6 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