free trade, unilateral and economic trade sanctions


U S A * Engage/NFTC

House of Representatives Interim Report Card for 1999

Analysis by Grade

Grading Criteria

Analysis by State

A+ [35 = 30R, 5 D]

House Member Grade

1998 Grade

Sanctions Reform Act

Africa Growth & Opportun-ity Act

Visclosky Steel Bill

China
NTR
Disap-proval

Vietnam Trade Waiver

OPIC Funding Amend- ment

Bill Barrett (R-03-NE)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Herbert H. Bateman (R-01-VA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Doug Bereuter (R-01-NE)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

Judy Biggert (R-13-IL)

A+

-

*

+

+

+

+

+

Tom Bliley (R-07-VA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Kevin Brady (R-08-TX)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

Dave Camp (R-04-MI)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Jim Davis (D-11-FL)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

Calvin M. Dooley (D-20-CA)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

David Dreier (R-28-CA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Jennifer Dunn (R-08-WA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Anna G. Eshoo (D-14-CA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Doc Hastings (R-04-WA)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

Amo Houghton (R-31-NY)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Nancy L. Johnson (R-06-CT)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

Joe Knollenberg (R-11-MI)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Jim Kolbe (R-05-AZ)

A+

A+

*

+

+

+

+

+

Steven T. Kuykendall (R-36-CA)

A+

-

*

+

+

+

+

+

James A. Leach (R-01-IA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Donald A. Manzullo (R-16-IL)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

Jim McCrery (R-04-LA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Gary G. Miller (R-41-CA)

A+

-

*

+

+

+

-

+

James P. Moran (D-08-VA)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

Anne M. Northup (R-03-KY)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Doug Ose (R-03-CA)

A+

-

*

+

+

+

+

+

Michael G. Oxley (R-04-OH)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

Ron Packard (R-48-CA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Rob Portman (R-02-OH)

A+

A

*

+

+

+

+

+

Thomas M. Reynolds (R-27-NY)

A+

-

*

+

+

+

+

+

Pete Sessions (R-05-TX)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

E. Clay Shaw (R-22-FL)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Christopher Shays (R-04-CT)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Adam Smith (D-09-WA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

William M. Thomas (R-21-CA)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

Wes Watkins (R-03-OK)

A+

B

*

+

+

+

+

+

A [57 = 37 R, 20 D]

House Member Grade

1998 Grade

Sanctions Reform Act

Africa Growth & Opportun-ity Act

Visclosky Steel Bill

China
NTR
Disap-proval

Vietnam Trade Waiver

OPIC Funding Amend- ment

Bill Archer (R-07-TX)

A

B

*

+

+

+

+

-

Howard L. Berman (D-26-CA)

A

C

 

+

+

+

+

+

Earl Blumenauer (D-03-OR)

A

B

*

+

-

+

+

+

John A. Boehner (R-08-OH)

A

A

*

x

+

+

+

+

Ken Calvert (R-43-CA)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

Tom Campbell (R-15-CA)

A

A

*

+

+

+

+

-

Michael N. Castle (R-01-DE)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

Bob Clement (D-05-TN)

A

B

*

+

-

+

+

+

Philip M. Crane (R-08-IL)

A

A+

*

+

+

+

+

-

Thomas M. Davis (R-11-VA)

A

B

*

+

+

+

-

+

Tom DeLay (R-22-TX)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

Norman D. Dicks (D-06-WA)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

Vernon J. Ehlers (R-03-MI)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

Thomas W. Ewing (R-15-IL)

A

A

*

+

-

+

+

+

Mark Foley (R-16-FL)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

Vito Fossella (R-13-NY)

A

C

 

+

+

+

+

+

Charles A. Gonzalez (D-20-TX)

A

F

*

+

-

+

+

+

Porter J. Goss (R-14-FL)

A

C

 

+

+

+

+

+

Kay Granger (R-12-TX)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

Mark Green (R-08-WI)

A

-

*

+

+

+

-

+

Wally Herger (R-02-CA)

A

B

*

+

+

+

+

-

Kenny C. Hulshof (R-09-MO)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

William J. Jefferson (D-02-LA)

A

A

*

+

-

+

+

+

Christopher John (D-07-LA)

A

B

*

x

+

+

+

+

Ron Kind (D-03-WI)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

John J. LaFalce (D-29-NY)

A

C

*

+

-

+

+

+

House Member Grade

1998 Grade

Sanctions Reform Act

Africa Growth & Opportun-ity Act

Visclosky Steel Bill

China
NTR
Disap-proval

Vietnam Trade Waiver

OPIC Funding Amend- ment

Ray LaHood (R-18-IL)

A

B

*

+

+

+

-

+

Nick Lampson (D-09-TX)

A

B

*

+

-

+

+

+

Sander M. Levin (D-12-MI)

A

C

 

+

+

+

+

+

Jerry Lewis (R-40-CA)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

Zoe Lofgren (D-16-CA)

A

B

*

+

+

+

-

+

Howard P. McKeon (R-25-CA)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

David Minge (D-02-MN)

A

A

*

+

-

+

+

+

Dennis Moore (D-03-KS)

A

-

*

+

-

+

+

+

Jerry Moran (R-01-KS)

A

B

*

-

+

+

+

+

Constance A. Morella (R-08-MD)

A

B

 

+

+

+

+

+

George R. Nethercutt (R-05-WA)

A

B

*

x

+

+

+

+

Jim Nussle (R-02-IA)

A

A

*

+

-

+

+

+

Earl Pomeroy (D-01-ND)

A

B

*

+

-

+

+

+

Jim Ramstad (R-03-MN)

A

B

*

+

+

+

+

-

Tim Roemer (D-03-IN)

A

B

*

+

-

+

+

+

Paul Ryan (R-01-WI)

A

-

*

+

-

+

+

+

Matt Salmon (R-01-AZ)

A

A+

*

+

+

+

+

-

Thomas C. Sawyer (D-14-OH)

A

B

*

+

-

+

+

+

John Shimkus (R-20-IL)

A

A

*

+

-

+

+

+

Michael K. Simpson (R-02-ID)

A

-

 

+

+

+

+

+

Ike Skelton (D-04-MO)

A

B

*

+

-

+

+

+

Vic Snyder (D-02-AR)

A

A+

*

+

-

+

+

+

John E. Sununu (R-01-NH)

A

B

*

+

+

+

+

-

Ellen O. Tauscher (D-10-CA)

A

A+

*

+

-

+

+

+

Lee Terry (R-02-NE)

A

-

*

+

+

+

+

-

Fred Upton (R-06-MI)

A

C

 

+

+

+

+

+

David Vitter (R-01-LA)

A

-

 

+

x

+

+

+

Greg Walden (R-02-OR)

A

-

*

-

+

+

+

+

J. C. Watts (R-04-OK)

A

C

 

+

+

+

+

+

Jerry Weller (R-11-IL)

A

B

*

+

-

+

+

+

Roger F. Wicker (R-01-MS)

A

B

*

x

+

+

+

+

Heather Wilson (R-01-NM)

A

A

 

+

+

+

+

+

B [89 = 44 R, 45 D]

House
Member
Grade

1998 Grade

Sanctions Reform Act

Africa Growth & Opportun-ity Act

Visclosky Steel Bill

China
NTR
Disap-proval

Vietnam Trade Waiver

OPIC Funding Amend- ment

Gary L. Ackerman (D-05-NY)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Thomas H. Allen (D-01-ME)

B

B

 

+

-

+

+

+

Richard K. Armey (R-26-TX)

B

B

 

+

+

+

+

-

Brian Baird (D-03-WA)

B

-

*

x

-

+

+

+

Cass Ballenger (R-10-NC)

B

B

*

-

+

-

+

+

Charles F. Bass (R-02-NH)

B

B

 

+

+

+

+

-

Xavier Becerra (D-30-CA)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Ken Bentsen (D-25-TX)

B

B

 

+

-

+

+

+

Roy Blunt (R-07-MO)

B

C

 

x

+

+

+

+

Sherwood L. Boehlert (R-23-NY)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Henry Bonilla (R-23-TX)

B

B

*

-

+

+

-

+

Rick Boucher (D-09-VA)

B

C

*

x

-

+

+

+

Sonny Callahan (R-01-AL)

B

B

*

-

-

+

+

+

Charles T. Canady (R-12-FL)

B

D

 

+

+

+

-

+

Lois Capps (D-22-CA)

B

D

 

+

-

+

+

+

Larry Combest (R-19-TX)

B

B

 

-

+

+

+

+

Robert (Bud) Cramer (D-05-AL)

B

C

*

-

-

+

+

+

Elijah E. Cummings (D-07-MD)

B

D

*

+

-

-

+

+

Randy Cunningham (R-51-CA)

B

D

 

+

+

+

-

+

Diana DeGette (D-01-CO)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Peter Deutsch (D-20-FL)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Julian C. Dixon (D-32-CA)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Lloyd Doggett (D-10-TX)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

House Member Grade

1998 Grade

Sanctions Reform Act

Africa Growth & Opportun-ity Act

Visclosky Steel Bill

China
NTR
Disap-proval

Vietnam Trade Waiver

OPIC Funding Amend- ment

Chet Edwards (D-11-TX)

B

B

 

+

-

+

+

+

Phil English (R-21-PA)

B

B

*

+

-

+

-

+

Chaka Fattah (D-02-PA)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Ernie Fletcher (R-06-KY)

B

-

 

+

+

+

+

-

Harold E. Ford (D-09-TN)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Bob Franks (R-07-NJ)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-11-NJ)

B

C

 

+

+

+

-

+

George W. Gekas (R-17-PA)

B

B

 

+

-

+

+

+

Wayne T. Gilchrest (R-01-MD)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

James C. Greenwood (R-08-PA)

B

B

 

+

-

+

+

+

Ralph M. Hall (D-04-TX)

B

C

*

-

+

+

-

+

Baron P. Hill (D-09-IN)

B

-

 

+

-

+

+

+

Rick Hill (R-01-MT)

B

C

 

+

+

+

-

+

Rubén Hinojosa (D-15-TX)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Joseph M. Hoeffel (D-13-PA)

B

-

 

+

-

+

+

+

Darlene Hooley (D-05-OR)

B

B

 

+

-

+

+

+

Asa Hutchinson (R-03-AR)

B

C

 

+

+

+

-

+

Jay Inslee (D-01-WA)

B

-

 

+

-

+

+

+

Johnny Isakson (R-06-GA)

B

-

 

-

+

+

+

+

Ernest J. Istook (R-05-OK)

B

C

 

x

+

+

+

+

Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-30-TX)

B

B

 

+

-

+

+

+

Sam Johnson (R-03-TX)

B

B

 

+

+

+

-

+

John B. Larson (D-01-CT)

B

-

 

+

-

+

+

+

Tom Latham (R-05-IA)

B

B

 

x

+

+

+

+

Steven C. LaTourette (R-19-OH)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

Ron Lewis (R-02-KY)

B

C

 

+

-

+

+

+

John Linder (R-11-GA)

B

B

 

+

+

+

+

-

Nita M. Lowey (D-18-NY)

B

C