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National Hispanic Leadership Agenda
Congressional Scorecard
105th Congress

House of Representatives Scorecard, States D-I

KEY

+...voted for Hispanic position

-...voted against Hispanic position

P...voted Present

nv...Did not vote

#...Not in office

Key# :	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	%Sup
Delaware
Castle, Michael - (R)	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	58%
Florida
Bilirakis, Michael - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8%
Boyd, F. Allen - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	79%
Brown, Corrine - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	96%
Canady, Charles - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8%
Davis, James - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	88%
Deutsch, Peter - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	nv	-	nv	+	+	+	+	71%
Diaz-Balart, Lincoln - (R)	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	67%
Foley, Mark - (R)	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	nv	-	+	nv	-	-	-	-	+	-	17%
Fowler, Tillie - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	8%
Goss, Porter - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8%
Hastings, Alcee - (D)	+	+	+	+	nv	nv	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	92%
McCollum, Bill - (R)	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13%
Meek, Carrie - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	nv	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	96%
Mica, John - (R)	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	17%
Miller, Dan - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	-	4%
Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana - (R)	-	-	+	nv	+	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	nv	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	58%
Scarborough, Joe - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	nv	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	nv	-	-	4%
Shaw, E. Clay - (R)	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	17%
Stearns, Clifford - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8%
Thurman, Karen - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	83%
Weldon, Dave - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	nv	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	13%
Wexler, Robert - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	nv	+	+	+	+	83%
Young, C.W. (Bill) - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	nv	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	nv	nv	nv	nv	8%
Georgia
Barr, Bob - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4%
Bishop, Sanford - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	nv	83%
Chambliss, Saxby - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	8%
Collins, Michael - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4%
Deal, Nathan - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	8%
Gingrich, Newt - (R)	nv	-	nv	-	-	nv	nv	-	nv	nv		-	-	nv		nv	nv		-						0%
Kingston, Jack - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4%
Lewis, John - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	nv	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	96%
Linder, John - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	nv	-	-	-	13%
McKinney, Cynthia - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	100%
Norwood, Charlie - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4%
Hawaii
Abercrombie, Neil - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	100%
Mink, Patsy - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	nv	+	+	+	+	+	96%
Idaho
Chenoweth, Helen - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	25%
Crapo, Michael - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	nv	+	-	-	+	-	+	+	29%
Illinois
Yates, Sidney - (D)	+	+	+	+	nv	nv	-	+	nv	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	nv	+	+	nv	+	75%
Blagojevich, Rod - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	nv	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	88%
Costello, Jerry - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	83%
Crane, Philip - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13%
Davis, Danny - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	100%
Evans, Lane - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	96%
Ewing, Thomas - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	21%
Fawell, Harris - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	13%
Gutierrez, Luis - (D)	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	96%
Hastert, J. Dennis - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8%
Hyde, Henry - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	17%
Jackson, Jesse - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	100%
LaHood, Ray - (R)	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	38%
Lipinski, William - (D)	+	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	-	50%
Manzullo, Donald - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	13%
Porter, John - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	33%
Poshard, Glenn - (D)	+	+	nv	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	nv	nv	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	71%
Rush, Bobby - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	nv	+	+	+	+	96%
Shimkus, John - (R)	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	13%
Weller, Gerald - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	21%
Indiana
Burton, Dan - (R)	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	nv	-	-	-	-	13%
Buyer, Stephen - (R)	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	nv	21%
Carson, Julia - (D)	+	+	+	+	nv	nv	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	83%
Hamilton, Lee - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	88%
Hostettler, John - (R)	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8%
McIntosh, David - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	nv	-	-	-	nv	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	13%
Pease, Edward - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	nv	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	13%
Roemer, Tim - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	79%
Souder, Mark - (R)	-	-	-	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	-	P	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	38%
Visclosky, Peter - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	nv	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	83%
Iowa
Boswell, Leonard - (D)	+	+	+	+	+	+	-	-	-	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	+	-	+	+	75%
Ganske, Greg - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	29%
Latham, Tom - (R)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	17%
Leach, James - (R)	+	-	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-	+	-	+	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	+	58%
Nussle, Jim - (R)	-	-	-	-	+	+	-	-	+	-	nv	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	25%
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CIVIL RIGHTS & ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
1. Gender pay equity amendment. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
2. Gender pay equity motion to recommit. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
3. "English Language Empowerment" amendment. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
4. Eliminate Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
5. Amendment to prohibit affirmative action. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
6. Amendment to prohibit affirmative action. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
7. Texas Radioactive Waste Compact. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
8. Funding for statistical sampling. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.

EDUCATION
9. Restrict national standardized testing. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
10. Increase Public School Improvement Bonds. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
11. "English Language Fluency Act." Pro-Hispanic position: No.
12. "Dollars to the Classroom Act." Pro-Hispanic position: No.

FEDERAL BUDGET
13. FY 1999 Budget Resolution. Pro-Hispanic position: No.

IMMIGRATION
14. Motion to instruct against section 245(i). Pro-Hispanic position: No.
15. U.S. military troops on the U.S.-Mexico Border. Pro-Hispanic position: No.

INCOME SECURITY & FAMILY SUPPORT
16. "Housing Opportunity and Responsibility Act." Pro-Hispanic position: No.
17. Extend SSI payments for legal immigrants. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
18. Prohibit food stamps for legal immigrants. Pro-Hispanic position: No.

VOTING RIGHTS
19. Voter verification system using INS and SSA databases. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
20. Ban on contributions by legal permanent residents. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
21. Repeal of "motor-voter" law. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
22. Require photo ID at the polls. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
23. Voter verification system using INS and SSA databases. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
24. Prohibit bilingual voter assistance. Pro-Hispanic position: No.