Analysis
Our unique analysis of the bills Young 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). Young is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)
2015 Statistics
Read our 2015 Report Card for Young for more statistics.
Committee Membership
Todd Young sits on the following committees:
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House Committee on Ways and Means
- Member, Subcommittee on Tax Policy
- Member, Subcommittee on Trade
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Young sponsors bills primarily in these issue areas:
Foreign Trade and International Finance (32%) Taxation (25%) Health (11%) Social Welfare (11%) Government Operations and Politics (7%) Crime and Law Enforcement (5%) International Affairs (5%) Armed Forces and National Security (5%)
Recent Bills
Some of Young’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 6166: To provide an additional allocation of low-income housing tax credits in response to ...
- H.R. 6019: Relief from Obamacare Mandate Act of 2016
- H.R. 5942: Dialysis Patient Access To Integrated-care, Empowerment, Nephrologists, Treatment, and Services Demonstration Act of ...
- H.R. 5911: Countering Violent Extremism Task Force Oversight Act
- H.R. 5910: Improving Economic Sanctions Act of 2016
- H.Res. 814: Calling on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to invoke Article 5 of ...
- H.R. 5506: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a demonstration ...
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Voting Record
From Jan 2011 to Sep 2016, Young missed 74 of 4,071 roll call votes, which is 1.8%. This is on par with the median of 2.4% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. ProPublica has tracked 1 explanation 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