U.S. Representative for WI's 7th Congressional District · Democrat
David Obey served as a Democrat U.S. Representative for WI's 7th Congressional District. This page tracks David Obey's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 1969 to 2011.
David Obey's Voting Record at a Glance
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 280 bills, 37 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues David Obey Votes On
Defense Spending
Taxation
Infrastructure
Health Insurance
Climate Change
Immigration
How David Obey Voted on Recent Bills
Yea on “Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III” (2010-12-17) — Passed
Not Voting on “Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2010” (2010-07-30) — Failed
Yea on “American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010” (2010-07-22) — Passed
Yea on “Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2009” (2010-07-21) — Passed
Yea on “Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010” (2010-06-29) — Passed
Yea on “Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010” (2010-06-29) — Passed