![Photo of Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY4]](/static/legislator-photos/412503-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Legislative Metrics
Read our 2018 Report Card for Massie.
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Massie is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot is a member of the House of Representatives positioned according to our liberal–conservative ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top).
The chart is based on the bills Massie has sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 6, 2015 to Jun 24, 2019. See full analysis methodology.
Ratings from Advocacy Organizations
Committee Membership
Thomas Massie sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Oversight and Reform
- Member, Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
- Member, Subcommittee on Government Operations
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House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Member, Subcommittee on Aviation
- Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
- Member, Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Massie sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Crime and Law Enforcement (33%) Agriculture and Food (28%) Finance and Financial Sector (17%) Taxation (11%) Education (11%)
Recent Bills
Some of Massie’s most recently sponsored bills include...
Voting Record
Key Votes
Missed Votes
From Nov 2012 to Jun 2019, Massie missed 44 of 4,208 roll call votes, which is 1.0%. This is better than the median of 2.1% 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:
- unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- GPO Member Guide for the photo
- GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills
