Rep. James McDermott
Democrat • 7th District, Washington • 11th Term • Sworn In 1989
Current Term
2009 - 2010
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- 40 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 18 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 19 of 440)
- 395 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 53 of 440) 10 Made Into Law (Ranks 96 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. André Carson
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 97%
- Abstains: 2%
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H.Res.747 Congratulating the United States Military Academy at West Point on being named by Forbes magazine as America's Best College for 2009.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 747 Congratulating the United States Military Academy at West Point on being named by Forbes magazine as America’s Best College for 2009March 03, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1126 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4247) to prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint and seclusion in schools, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 1126 Providing for the consideration of H.R. 4247, the Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools ActMarch 03, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1097 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1097 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposesMarch 02, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3820 National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2010
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 3820 Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2009March 02, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1072 Recognizing Louisiana State University for 150 years of service and excellence in higher education.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1072 Recognizing Louisiana State University for 150 years of service and excellence in higher educationMarch 02, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Con.Res.238 Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H CON RES 238 Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a NationFebruary 26, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On Passage: H R 2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010February 26, 2010
Nay
(against party)
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H.R.2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010February 26, 2010
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 12 to H R 2701February 26, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 2701February 26, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2701 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 2701February 26, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Con.Res.227 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Urban Crimes Awareness Week.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H CON RES 227 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Urban Crimes Awareness WeekFebruary 25, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3961 Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009
On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments: H R 3961 Medicare Physician Payment Reform ActFebruary 25, 2010
Nay
(against party)
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H.Res.1105 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2701) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 1105 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2701) to authorize appropriations for FY 2010 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government, the Community Management Account, and the CIA Retirement and Disability System, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIIIFebruary 25, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1085 Honoring and celebrating the contributions of African-Americans to the transportation and infrastructure of the United States.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1085 Honoring and celebrating the contributions of African-Americans to the transportation and infrastructure of the United StatesFebruary 24, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.4626 Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act
On Passage: H R 4626 Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition ActFebruary 24, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.4626 Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 4626 Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition ActFebruary 24, 2010
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.944 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the protection of members of vulnerable religious and ethnic minority communities in Iraq.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 944 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on religious minorities in IraqFebruary 24, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1074 Honoring the life of Miep Gies, who aided Anne Frank's family while they were in hiding and preserved her diary for future generations.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1074 Honoring the life of Miep Gies, who aided Anne Frank’s family while they were in hiding and preserved her diary for future generationsFebruary 24, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1098 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 1098 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumersFebruary 24, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2314 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2010
On Passage: H R 2314 To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entityFebruary 23, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2314 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2010
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 2314February 23, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2314 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2010
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 2314February 23, 2010
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.2314 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2010
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 2314February 23, 2010
Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.1046 Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1046 Recognizing the significance of Black History MonthFebruary 23, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1039 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1039 Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red DayFebruary 23, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1059 Honoring the heroism of the seven United States Agency for International Development and Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance supported urban search and rescue teams deployed to Haiti from New York City, New York, Fairfax County, Virginia, Los Angeles County, California, Miami, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, and Virginia Beach, Virginia, and commending their dedication and assistance in the aftermath of the January 12, 2010 Haitian earthquake.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1059 Honoring the heroism of the seven U.S. Agency for International Development and Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance supported urban search and rescue teams deployed to HaitiFebruary 23, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1066 Recognizing the bravery and efforts of the United States Armed Forces, local first responders, and other members of Operation Unified Response for their swift and coordinated action in light of the devastation wrought upon the nation of Haiti after a horrific 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Port-Au-Prince and surrounding cities on January 12, 2010.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1066 Recognizing the bravery and efforts of the United States Armed Forces, local first responders, and other members of Operation Unified Response for their swift and coordinated action in light of the Haiti earthquakeFebruary 23, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1083 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2314) to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 1083 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2314) to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entityFebruary 23, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.4238 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 930 39th Avenue in Greeley, Colorado, as the "W.D. Farr Post Office Building".
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 4238 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 930 39th Avenue in Greeley, Colorado, as the “W.D. Farr Post Office Builiding”February 22, 2010
Aye
(with party)
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Address:
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