Rep. Tom Graves

Sponsorship Analysis

Our unique analysis of the bills Graves 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). Graves is shown as a purple triangle. (analysis methodology)

Committee Membership

Tom Graves sits on the following committees:

• House Committee on Appropriations

Bills Sponsored

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

• H.R. 3558: Textile Enforcement and Security Act of 2013
• H.R. 3486: Transportation Empowerment Act
• H.Con.Res. 54: Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the ...
• H.J.Res. 62: Stability, Security, and Fairness Resolution of 2013
• H.R. 2682: Defund Obamacare Act of 2013
• H.R. 1496: Pest Free Food Supply Act
• H.R. 1005: Defund Obamacare Act

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Voting Record

From Jun 2010 to Mar 2015, Graves missed 25 of 3,231 roll call votes, which is 0.8%. This is better than the median of 2.2% 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