Scorecard 114-1

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the 113th Congress (January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017) and ranks congressmen based on their fidelity to constitutional and limited-government principles.

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Senate Votes

House Votes

1. Amtrack Reauthorization

Authorizes $7.2 billion for Amtrak funding over the next four years.

Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$58.00/year

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2. Trade Promotion Authority

The House held separate roll call votes on the Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) and Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) sections of H.R. 1314.

3. Environmental Executive Orders

Prohibits the use of funds for President Obama's executive orders that require the Defense Department to meet "green" energy mandates.

4. Warrantless Surveillance

Bars the use of funds in the bill from being used to conduct warrantless searches of Americans' digital communications that have crossed the U.S. border.

5. Aid to Syria

Prohibits the use of funds in the bill for the Syria Train and Equip Program.

6. Continuing Appropriations

Provides funding for federal government operations at the fiscal year 2016 level through April 28, 2017 at an annualized "discretionary" rate of $1.07 trillion.

Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$8,504.00/year

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How did they vote?

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Legend: Constitutional Unconstitutional Did not vote

Name	Party	State	Score
Ralph Abraham	R	LA	17%
Alma S. Adams	D	NC	33%
Robert Aderholt	R	AL	33%
Pete Aguilar	D	CA	17%
Rick W. Allen	R	GA	33%
Justin Amash	L	MI	100%
Mark E. Amodei	R	NV	25%
Brad Ashford	D	NE	0%
Brian Babin	R	TX	33%
Lou Barletta	R	PA	17%
Andy Barr	R	KY	33%
Joe Barton	R	TX	40%
Karen Bass	D	CA	50%
Joyce Beatty	D	OH	33%
Xavier Becerra	D	CA	67%
Dan Benishek	R	MI	50%
Ami Bera	D	CA	0%
Jaime Herrera Beutler	R	WA	33%
Don S. Beyer	D	VA	33%
Gus M. Bilirakis	R	FL	33%
Mike Bishop	R	MI	17%
Rob Bishop	R	UT	17%
Sanford D. Bishop	D	GA	33%
Diane Black	R	TN	40%
Marsha Blackburn	R	TN	40%
Rod Blum	R	IA	83%
Earl Blumenauer	D	OR	50%
John Boehner	R	OH	N/A
Suzanne Bonamici	D	OR	17%
Mike Bost	R	IL	17%
Charles Boustany	R	LA	17%
Brendan F. Boyle	D	PA	50%
Kevin Brady	R	TX	17%
Robert Brady	D	PA	50%
David Brat	R	VA	75%
Jim Bridenstine	R	OK	100%
Mo Brooks	R	AL	83%
Susan Brooks	R	IN	17%
Corrine Brown	D	FL	25%
Julia Brownley	D	CA	17%
Vern Buchanan	R	FL	17%
Ken Buck	R	CO	83%
Larry Bucshon	R	IN	17%
Michael Burgess	R	TX	83%
Cheri Bustos	D	IL	17%
George Butterfield	D	NC	33%
Bradley Byrne	R	AL	33%
Ken Calvert	R	CA	17%
Lois Capps	D	CA	67%
Michael Capuano	D	MA	67%
Tony Cardenas	D	CA	33%
John Carney	D	DE	17%
Andre Carson	D	IN	67%
Earl L. Carter	R	GA	33%
John R. Carter	R	TX	33%
Matthew Cartwright	D	PA	67%
Kathy Castor	D	FL	50%
Joaquin Castro	D	TX	50%
Steve Chabot	R	OH	50%
Jason Chaffetz	R	UT	17%
Judy Chu	D	CA	33%
David Cicilline	D	RI	50%
Katherine M. Clark	D	MA	67%
Yvette D. Clarke	D	NY	67%
Curtis Clawson	R	FL	67%
Lacy Clay	D	MO	33%
Emanuel Cleaver	D	MO	33%
James E. Clyburn	D	SC	40%
Mike Coffman	R	CO	17%
Steve Cohen	D	TN	50%
Tom Cole	R	OK	17%
Chris Collins	R	NY	33%
Doug Collins	R	GA	50%
James Comer	R	KY	N/A
Barbara Comstock	R	VA	17%
K. Conaway	R	TX	33%
Gerry Connolly	D	VA	17%
John Conyers	D	MI	50%
Paul Cook	R	CA	33%
Jim Cooper	D	TN	0%
Jim Costa	D	CA	0%
Ryan Costello	R	PA	0%
Joe Courtney	D	CT	33%
Kevin Cramer	R	ND	17%
Eric A. Crawford	R	AR	20%
Ander Crenshaw	R	FL	17%
Joseph Crowley	D	NY	60%
Henry Cuellar	D	TX	0%
John Culberson	R	TX	33%
Elijah Cummings	D	MD	33%
Carlos Curbelo	R	FL	17%
Warren Davidson	R	OH	67%
Danny K. Davis	D	IL	50%
Rodney Davis	R	IL	17%
Susan Davis	D	CA	17%
Peter DeFazio	D	OR	67%
Diana DeGette	D	CO	33%
John Delaney	D	MD	0%
Rosa L. DeLauro	D	CT	33%
Suzan DelBene	D	WA	17%
Jeff Denham	R	CA	17%
Charles Dent	R	PA	33%
Ron DeSantis	R	FL	50%
Mark DeSaulnier	D	CA	67%
Scott DesJarlais	R	TN	83%
Theodore Deutch	D	FL	33%
Mario Diaz-Balart	R	FL	17%
Debbie Dingell	D	MI	33%
Lloyd Doggett	D	TX	50%
Bob Dold	R	IL	0%
Daniel Donovan	R	NY	40%
Michael Doyle	D	PA	50%
Tammy Duckworth	D	IL	33%
Sean Duffy	R	WI	50%
Jeff Duncan	R	SC	100%
John Duncan	R	TN	83%
Donna Edwards	D	MD	50%
Keith Ellison	D	MN	50%
Renee Ellmers	R	NC	17%
Tom Emmer	R	MN	33%
Eliot Engel	D	NY	33%
Anna Eshoo	D	CA	50%
Elizabeth Esty	D	CT	17%
Dwight Evans	D	PA	N/A
Blake Farenthold	R	TX	50%
Sam Farr	D	CA	33%
Chaka Fattah	D	PA	N/A
Stephen Fincher	R	TN	N/A
Michael Fitzpatrick	R	PA	17%
Charles J. Fleischmann	R	TN	33%
John Fleming	R	LA	83%
Bill Flores	R	TX	33%
J. Forbes	R	VA	33%
Jeff Fortenberry	R	NE	17%
Bill Foster	D	IL	50%
Virginia Foxx	R	NC	50%
Lois Frankel	D	FL	33%
Trent Franks	R	AZ	50%
Rodney Frelinghuysen	R	NJ	17%
Marcia Fudge	D	OH	50%
Tulsi Gabbard	D	HI	50%
Ruben Gallego	D	AZ	50%
John Garamendi	D	CA	33%
Scott Garrett	R	NJ	67%
Bob Gibbs	R	OH	33%
Christopher Gibson	R	NY	67%
Louie Gohmert	R	TX	100%
Bob Goodlatte	R	VA	17%
Paul A. Gosar	R	AZ	83%
Trey Gowdy	R	SC	67%
Gwen Graham	D	FL	17%
Kay Granger	R	TX	33%
Garret Graves	R	LA	17%
Sam Graves	R	MO	17%
Tom Graves	R	GA	33%
Alan Grayson	D	FL	50%
Al Green	D	TX	33%
Gene Green	D	TX	20%
H. Morgan Griffith	R	VA	67%
Raul M. Grijalva	D	AZ	67%
Michelle Lujan Grisham	D	NM	33%
Glenn Grothman	R	WI	50%
Frank Guinta	R	NH	33%
Brett Guthrie	R	KY	40%
Luis Gutierrez	D	IL	67%
Janice Hahn	D	CA	60%
Colleen Hanabusa	D	HI	N/A
Richard Hanna	R	NY	0%
Cresent Hardy	R	NV	17%
Gregg Harper	R	MS	17%
Andy Harris	R	MD	83%
Vicky Hartzler	R	MO	33%
Alcee Hastings	D	FL	67%
Denny Heck	D	WA	33%
Joseph Heck	R	NV	25%
Jeb Hensarling	R	TX	33%
Jody Hice	R	GA	50%
Brian Higgins	D	NY	50%
French Hill	R	AR	17%
James A. Himes	D	CT	17%
Ruben Hinojosa	D	TX	50%
George Holding	R	NC	33%
Michael Honda	D	CA	67%
Steny H. Hoyer	D	MD	33%
Richard Hudson	R	NC	33%
Tim Huelskamp	R	KS	83%
Jared Huffman	D	CA	67%
Bill Huizenga	R	MI	33%
Randy Hultgren	R	IL	33%
Duncan Hunter	R	CA	50%
Will Hurd	R	TX	33%
Robert Hurt	R	VA	50%
Steve Israel	D	NY	17%
Darrell E. Issa	R	CA	33%
Sheila Jackson-Lee	D	TX	33%
Hakeem S. Jeffries	D	NY	67%
Evan Jenkins	R	WV	50%
Lynn Jenkins	R	KS	50%
Bill Johnson	R	OH	17%
Eddie Johnson	D	TX	17%
Henry C. Johnson	D	GA	17%
Sam Johnson	R	TX	60%
David Jolly	R	FL	17%
Jim Jordan	R	OH	83%
David Joyce	R	OH	33%
Walter Jones Jr.	R	NC	100%
Marcy Kaptur	D	OH	50%
John Katko	R	NY	33%
William R. Keating	D	MA	33%
Mike Kelly	R	PA	17%
Robin Kelly	D	IL	67%
Trent Kelly	R	MS	40%
Joseph Kennedy	D	MA	33%
Daniel Kildee	D	MI	33%
Derek Kilmer	D	WA	17%
Ron Kind	D	WI	33%
Peter King	R	NY	17%
Steve King	R	IA	50%
Adam Kinzinger	R	IL	0%
Ann Kirkpatrick	D	AZ	40%
John Kline	R	MN	17%
Steve Knight	R	CA	33%
Ann Kuster	D	NH	33%
Raul Labrador	R	ID	100%
Darin LaHood	R	IL	25%
Doug LaMalfa	R	CA	17%
Doug Lamborn	R	CO	40%
Leonard Lance	R	NJ	17%
James Langevin	D	RI	17%
Rick Larsen	D	WA	17%
John B. Larson	D	CT	33%
Robert E. Latta	R	OH	50%
Brenda Lawrence	D	MI	33%
Barbara Lee	D	CA	67%
Sander Levin	D	MI	17%
John Lewis	D	GA	67%
Ted Lieu	D	CA	50%
Daniel Lipinski	D	IL	17%
Frank LoBiondo	R	NJ	17%
David Loebsack	D	IA	33%
Zoe Lofgren	D	CA	50%
Billy Long	R	MO	20%
Barry Loudermilk	R	GA	50%
Mia Love	R	UT	50%
Alan Lowenthal	D	CA	50%
Nita Lowey	D	NY	33%
Frank D. Lucas	R	OK	17%
Blaine Luetkemeyer	R	MO	17%
Ben Ray Lujan	D	NM	33%
Cynthia Lummis	R	WY	67%
Stephen F. Lynch	D	MA	17%
Tom MacArthur	R	NJ	33%
Carolyn Maloney	D	NY	33%
Sean Maloney	D	NY	17%
Kenny Marchant	R	TX	50%
Tom Marino	R	PA	17%
Thomas Massie	R	KY	100%
Doris O. Matsui	D	CA	50%
Kevin McCarthy	R	CA	17%
Michael T. McCaul	R	TX	33%
Tom McClintock	R	CA	50%
Betty McCollum	D	MN	67%
Jim McDermott	D	WA	67%
James P. McGovern	D	MA	67%
Patrick McHenry	R	NC	33%
David McKinley	R	WV	33%
Jerry McNerney	D	CA	50%
Martha McSally	R	AZ	33%
Mark Meadows	R	NC	67%
Patrick Meehan	R	PA	0%
Gregory W. Meeks	D	NY	33%
Grace Meng	D	NY	67%
Luke Messer	R	IN	33%
John Mica	R	FL	33%
Candice Miller	R	MI	17%
Jeff Miller	R	FL	50%
John R. Moolenaar	R	MI	17%
Alex Mooney	R	WV	67%
Gwen Moore	D	WI	67%
Seth Moulton	D	MA	17%
Markwayne Mullin	R	OK	17%
Mick Mulvaney	R	SC	100%
Patrick Murphy	D	FL	17%
Tim Murphy	R	PA	17%
Jerry Nadler	D	NY	33%
Grace Napolitano	D	CA	67%
Richard E. Neal	D	MA	50%
Randy Neugebauer	R	TX	50%
Dan Newhouse	R	WA	17%
Kristi Noem	R	SD	33%
Richard Nolan	D	MN	50%
Donald Norcross	D	NJ	17%
Richard Nugent	R	FL	67%
Devin Nunes	R	CA	17%
Beto O'Rourke	D	TX	33%
Pete Olson	R	TX	33%
Steven Palazzo	R	MS	33%
Frank Pallone	D	NJ	67%
Gary J. Palmer	R	AL	67%
Bill Pascrell	D	NJ	33%
Erik Paulsen	R	MN	17%
Donald Payne	D	NJ	50%
Stevan Pearce	R	NM	50%
Nancy Pelosi	D	CA	50%
Ed Perlmutter	D	CO	33%
Scott Perry	R	PA	67%
Scott H. Peters	D	CA	0%
Collin Peterson	D	MN	33%
Chellie Pingree	D	ME	67%
Robert Pittenger	R	NC	33%
Joseph Pitts	R	PA	33%
Mark Pocan	D	WI	67%
Ted Poe	R	TX	80%
Bruce Poliquin	R	ME	33%
Jared Polis	D	CO	50%
Mike Pompeo	R	KS	33%
Bill Posey	R	FL	83%
David Price	D	NC	33%
Tom Price	R	GA	60%
Mike Quigley	D	IL	0%
Charles Rangel	D	NY	50%
John Ratcliffe	R	TX	80%
Tom Reed	R	NY	17%
David Reichert	R	WA	0%
James Renacci	R	OH	50%
Reid Ribble	R	WI	50%
Kathleen Rice	D	NY	0%
Tom Rice	R	SC	33%
Cedric Richmond	D	LA	33%
E. Rigell	R	VA	17%
Martha Roby	R	AL	17%
Cathy McMorris Rodgers	R	WA	17%
David Roe	R	TN	40%
Harold Rogers	R	KY	17%
Mike D. Rogers	R	AL	33%
Dana Rohrabacher	R	CA	83%
Todd Rokita	R	IN	50%
Thomas Rooney	R	FL	50%
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen	R	FL	0%
Peter Roskam	R	IL	17%
Dennis Ross	R	FL	33%
Keith Rothfus	R	PA	83%
David Rouzer	R	NC	17%
Lucille Roybal-Allard	D	CA	17%
Edward Royce	R	CA	33%
Raul Ruiz	D	CA	33%
Dutch Ruppersberger	D	MD	17%
Bobby Rush	D	IL	75%
Steve Russell	R	OK	50%
Paul Ryan	R	WI	N/A
Tim Ryan	D	OH	50%
Matt Salmon	R	AZ	60%
Linda T. Sanchez	D	CA	50%
Loretta Sanchez	D	CA	60%
Marshall Sanford	R	SC	50%
John Sarbanes	D	MD	50%
Steve Scalise	R	LA	17%
Janice D. Schakowsky	D	IL	50%
Adam Schiff	D	CA	17%
Aaron Schock	R	IL	N/A
Kurt Schrader	D	OR	50%
David Schweikert	R	AZ	67%
Austin Scott	R	GA	33%
David Scott	D	GA	25%
Robert C. Scott	D	VA	50%
Jim Sensenbrenner	R	WI	50%
José Serrano	D	NY	50%
Pete Sessions	R	TX	33%
Terri A. Sewell	D	AL	0%
Brad Sherman	D	CA	17%
John Shimkus	R	IL	17%
Bill Shuster	R	PA	17%
Michael K. Simpson	R	ID	17%
Kyrsten Sinema	D	AZ	20%
Albio Sires	D	NJ	33%
Louise Slaughter	D	NY	33%
Adam Smith	D	WA	40%
Adrian Smith	R	NE	33%
Christopher H. Smith	R	NJ	50%
Jason T. Smith	R	MO	50%
Lamar Smith	R	TX	33%
Jackie Speier	D	CA	25%
Elise Stefanik	R	NY	0%
Chris Stewart	R	UT	33%
Steve Stivers	R	OH	17%
Marlin A. Stutzman	R	IN	67%
Eric Swalwell	D	CA	40%
Mark Takai	D	HI	N/A
Mark Takano	D	CA	67%
Bennie G. Thompson	D	MS	50%
Glenn Thompson	R	PA	33%
Mike Thompson	D	CA	20%
Mac Thornberry	R	TX	17%
Patrick Tiberi	R	OH	17%
Scott Tipton	R	CO	17%
Dina Titus	D	NV	67%
Paul D. Tonko	D	NY	67%
Norma J. Torres	D	CA	17%
Dave Trott	R	MI	17%
Niki Tsongas	D	MA	50%
Michael R. Turner	R	OH	17%
Fred Upton	R	MI	17%
David G. Valadao	R	CA	17%
Chris Van Hollen	D	MD	50%
Juan Vargas	D	CA	40%
Marc A. Veasey	D	TX	17%
Filemon Vela	D	TX	17%
Nydia M. Velazquez	D	NY	67%
Peter Visclosky	D	IN	33%
Ann Wagner	R	MO	33%
Tim Walberg	R	MI	17%
Greg Walden	R	OR	17%
Bradley Walker	R	NC	50%
Jackie Walorski	R	IN	33%
Mimi Walters	R	CA	17%
Timothy Walz	D	MN	33%
Debbie Wasserman Schultz	D	FL	0%
Maxine Waters	D	CA	33%
Bonnie Watson Coleman	D	NJ	67%
Randy K. Weber	R	TX	67%
Daniel Webster	R	FL	50%
Peter Welch	D	VT	50%
Brad Wenstrup	R	OH	33%
Bruce Westerman	R	AR	17%
Lynn Westmoreland	R	GA	80%
Ed Whitfield	R	KY	20%
Roger Williams	R	TX	33%
Frederica S. Wilson	D	FL	33%
Joe Wilson	R	SC	33%
Robert J. Wittman	R	VA	50%
Steve Womack	R	AR	17%
Rob Woodall	R	GA	33%
John Yarmuth	D	KY	67%
Kevin Yoder	R	KS	50%
Ted Yoho	R	FL	80%
David Young	R	IA	17%
Don Young	R	AK	33%
Todd Young	R	IN	33%
Lee Zeldin	R	NY	50%
Ryan Zinke	R	MT	33%

Average Freedom Score by Party

Party	Score
Democrat	39%
Libertarian	100%
Republican	37.7%