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John Lewis

Former

Democrat · GA-5 · U.S. House

No longer in office — profile reflects their service in the 114th–119th Congresses (2015–present).

Overall lean (DW-NOMINATE)

LeftCenterRight

Issue profile

FiscalHealthImmig.GunsAbortionEnviron.CrimeDefenseEconomyForeignCivil R.Educ.GovtJudicial
Taxes & Fiscal
D+0.69
Healthcare
D+0.68
Immigration & Border
D+0.98
Guns
D+0.99
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
D+0.98
Environment & Energy
D+0.86
Crime & Policing
D+0.20
Defense & Veterans
D+0.23
Economy & Labor
D+0.65
Foreign Policy & Trade
D+0.61
Civil Rights & Social
D+0.81
Education
D+0.62
Government & Democracy
D+0.85
Judicial & Executive Nominations
D+1.00

Each issue runs left right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.

How they score against the parties

John Lewis's voting record compared with each party's national platform, issue by issue — the same similarity score used across the site.

On the political map

John Lewis (the large ringed dot) among every current member of Congress and the party platforms.

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Most and least aligned members

Treating Lewis's 14 issue scores as a vector, cosine similarity measures whether two voting records point the same way (+100%) or in opposite directions (−100%) — the colleagues whose records align most and least with theirs.

Recent notable votes

YEA
Moving Forward Act
2020-07-01 · Passed · Economy & Labor, Environment & Energy, Taxes & Fiscal
YEA
Moving Forward Act
2020-07-01 · Passed · Economy & Labor, Environment & Energy, Taxes & Fiscal
YEA
Protecting Your Credit Score Act of 2020
2020-06-29 · Passed · Economy & Labor
YEA
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act
2020-06-29 · Passed · Healthcare, Taxes & Fiscal
YEA
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
2020-06-26 · Passed · Government & Democracy
YEA
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
2020-06-26 · Passed · Government & Democracy
YEA
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020
2020-06-25 · Passed · Crime & Policing, Civil Rights & Social
YEA
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 51) to provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1425) to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for a Improve Health Insurance Affordability Fund to provide for certain reinsurance payments to lower premiums in the individual health insurance market; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5332) to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to ensure that consumer reporting agencies are providing fair and accurate information reporting in consumer reports, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7120) to hold law enforcement accountable for misconduct in court, improve transparency through data collection, and reform police training and policies; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7301) to prevent evictions, foreclosures, and unsafe housing conditions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 90) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency relating to Community Reinvestment Act Regulations; and for other purposes.
2020-06-25 · Passed · Government & Democracy
YEA
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020
2020-05-28 · Passed · Economy & Labor, Taxes & Fiscal
YEA
USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020
2020-05-28 · Passed · Government & Democracy
YEA
TRUTH Act
2020-05-28 · Failed · Immigration & Border
YEA
Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020
2020-05-27 · Passed · Foreign Policy & Trade

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