Allen West

Allen West

Republican

FL

Representative, 22nd District

Last year in office: 2013

Allen West is a former Republican U.S. Representative for Florida's 22nd Congressional District. West first took office in Congress in 2011 and left office in 2013.

Data as of Jan 3, 2013 · How these numbers are calculated

Allen West: Voting Record & Political Positions

Allen West's Voting Record at a Glance

  • Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 11 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 324, 16 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues Allen West Votes On

  • Defense Spending
  • Taxation
  • Health Insurance
  • Immigration
  • Infrastructure
  • Climate Change

How Allen West Voted on Recent Bills

  • Nay on “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013” (2012-12-21) — Failed
  • Nay on “"Fiscal cliff" bill” (2013-01-02) — Failed
  • Yea on “Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act” (2012-09-19) — Passed
  • Yea on “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions, and to provide for the return of previously distributed funds for deficit reduction.” (2012-09-19) — Passed
  • Nay on “Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012” (2012-08-02) — Failed
  • Yea on “To amend title 5, United States Code, to make clear that accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund are subject to certain Federal tax levies.” (2012-08-01) — Passed

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