Robert Scott — Voting Record & Political Positions
U.S. Representative for VA's 3rd Congressional District · Democrat
Robert Scott is a Democrat U.S. Representative for VA's 3rd Congressional District. This page tracks Robert Scott's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 1993.
Party-line voting: votes with Democrat 98.14% of the time (1.86% of votes break with the party).
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 3728 bills, 185 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Robert Scott Votes On
Taxation
Defense Spending
Immigration
Health Insurance
Infrastructure
Criminal Justice
How Robert Scott Voted on Recent Bills
Yea on “Clergy Act” (2026-04-27) — Passed
Yea on “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (2025-07-03) — Failed
Not Voting on “Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act” (2025-04-01) — Passed
Yea on “Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act” (2025-03-31) — Passed
Yea on “National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025” (2025-03-31) — Passed
Nay on “Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".” (2025-03-27) — Passed
When Robert Scott Broke With the Democrat Party
Robert Scott has voted against the Democrat majority on about 1.9% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:
Voted Yea on “Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025” (2026-05-13) while most Democrats voted No — Passed.
Voted Nay on “Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025” (2026-05-12) while most Democrats voted Yea — Passed.