
Vote on Passage of H.R. 8 Estate Tax Repeal
June 18, 2003
Initial Sort by Median Household Income
The table below shows the vote of each House Member on H.R. 8, the permanent repeal of the estate tax, displayed from the lowest to the highest Median Household income in each Congressional District (the table may be sorted by other columns by clicking on sort in that column. Votes in favor of passage are highlighted in green.
Figures Sorted By Med_Hsehold_Income in Ascending Order
Representative |
Party Sort |
Caucus Sort |
State Sort |
District |
Median Hsehold Income Sort |
% Indivs in Poverty Sort |
Estate Tax Repeal Passage Sort |
José Serrano |
D |
H |
NY |
16 |
$19,311 |
42.2% |
N |
Harold Rogers |
R |
KY |
5 |
$21,915 |
28.1% |
Y |
|
Nick Rahall |
D |
WV |
3 |
$25,630 |
21.9% |
Y |
|
Xavier Becerra |
D |
H |
CA |
31 |
$26,093 |
30.1% |
N |
Artur Davis |
D |
B |
AL |
7 |
$26,672 |
24.7% |
N |
Calvin Dooley |
D |
CA |
20 |
$26,800 |
32.2% |
Y |
|
Bennie Thompson |
D |
B |
MS |
2 |
$26,894 |
27.3% |
N |
Rodney Alexander |
D |
LA |
5 |
$27,453 |
23.6% |
Y |
|
William Jefferson |
D |
B |
LA |
2 |
$27,514 |
26.8% |
N |
Rubén Hinojosa |
D |
H |
TX |
15 |
$27,530 |
30.5% |
Y |
Jo Emerson |
R |
MO |
8 |
$27,865 |
18.2% |
Y |
|
Brad Carson |
D |
OK |
2 |
$27,885 |
18.5% |
Y |
|
Charles Rangel |
D |
B |
NY |
15 |
$27,934 |
30.5% |
N |
Robert Brady |
D |
PA |
1 |
$28,295 |
26.9% |
N |
|
Frank Ballance |
D |
B |
NC |
1 |
$28,410 |
21.1% |
N |
Marion Berry |
D |
AR |
1 |
$28,940 |
18.5% |
Y |
|
James Clyburn |
D |
B |
SC |
6 |
$28,967 |
22.4% |
N |
Ciro Rodriguez |
D |
H |
TX |
28 |
$29,127 |
26.7% |
N |
Nydia Velázquez |
D |
H |
NY |
12 |
$29,195 |
28.3% |
N |
Stevan Pearce |
R |
NM |
2 |
$29,269 |
22.4% |
Y |
|
Sanford Bishop |
D |
B |
GA |
2 |
$29,354 |
22.5% |
Y |
Mike Ross |
D |
AR |
4 |
$29,675 |
18.5% |
Y |
|
Rick Boucher |
D |
VA |
9 |
$29,783 |
16.2% |
Y |
|
Corrine Brown |
D |
B |
FL |
3 |
$29,785 |
21.5% |
N |
Lucille Roybal-Allard |
D |
H |
CA |
34 |
$29,863 |
26.0% |
N |
Michael Doyle |
D |
PA |
14 |
$30,140 |
17.1% |
N |
|
Edolphus Towns |
D |
B |
NY |
10 |
$30,212 |
29.0% |
N |
Alan Mollohan |
D |
WV |
1 |
$30,303 |
17.0% |
N |
|
Ed Whitfield |
R |
KY |
1 |
$30,360 |
16.5% |
Y |
|
Kendrick Meek |
D |
B |
FL |
17 |
$30,426 |
23.3% |
N |
Solomon Ortiz |
D |
H |
TX |
27 |
$30,431 |
26.5% |
N |
John Murtha |
D |
PA |
12 |
$30,614 |
13.6% |
N |
|
Ed Pastor |
D |
H |
AZ |
4 |
$30,624 |
25.6% |
N |
Chaka Fattah |
D |
B |
PA |
2 |
$30,626 |
23.8% |
N |
Mike Rogers |
R |
AL |
3 |
$30,806 |
18.8% |
Y |
|
Raúl Grijalva |
D |
H |
AZ |
7 |
$30,828 |
21.8% |
N |
Jim McCrery |
R |
LA |
4 |
$31,085 |
20.0% |
Y |
|
Max Burns |
R |
GA |
12 |
$31,108 |
21.7% |
Y |
|
Carolyn Kilpatrick |
D |
B |
MI |
13 |
$31,165 |
24.4% |
N |
William Jenkins |
R |
TN |
1 |
$31,228 |
14.8% |
Y |
|
Silvestre Reyes |
D |
H |
TX |
16 |
$31,245 |
23.6% |
N |
Alcee Hastings |
D |
B |
FL |
23 |
$31,309 |
21.9% |
N |
Robert Aderholt |
R |
AL |
4 |
$31,344 |
14.7% |
Y |
|
Jim Marshall |
D |
GA |
3 |
$31,433 |
19.9% |
N |
|
Christopher John |
D |
LA |
7 |
$31,453 |
19.9% |
Y |
|
Lincoln Davis |
D |
TN |
4 |
$31,645 |
15.2% |
Y |
|
Diane Watson |
D |
B |
CA |
33 |
$31,655 |
23.5% |
N |
Sheila Jackson-Lee |
D |
B |
TX |
18 |
$31,725 |
23.7% |
N |
Louise Slaughter |
D |
NY |
28 |
$31,751 |
18.7% |
N |
|
Charles Gonzalez |
D |
H |
TX |
20 |
$31,801 |
20.3% |
N |
Max Sandlin |
D |
TX |
1 |
$31,894 |
16.8% |
Y |
|
Charles Pickering |
R |
MS |
3 |
$31,907 |
19.2% |
Y |
|
Stephanie Jones |
D |
B |
OH |
11 |
$31,998 |
19.5% |
N |
Frank Lucas |
R |
OK |
3 |
$32,098 |
15.0% |
Y |
|
Gene Green |
D |
TX |
29 |
$32,128 |
21.5% |
N |
|
Maxine Waters |
D |
B |
CA |
35 |
$32,156 |
26.4% |
N |
Robert Scott |
D |
B |
VA |
3 |
$32,238 |
18.9% |
N |
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen |
R |
H |
FL |
18 |
$32,298 |
19.3% |
Y |
Randy Neugebauer |
R |
TX |
19 |
$32,409 |
17.5% |
Y |
|
Charles Stenholm |
D |
TX |
17 |
$32,413 |
15.1% |
N |
|
Terry Everett |
R |
AL |
2 |
$32,460 |
17.2% |
Y |
|
Roger Wicker |
R |
MS |
1 |
$32,535 |
16.4% |
Y |
|
Michael Michaud |
D |
ME |
2 |
$32,678 |
13.2% |
N |
|
Ted Strickland |
D |
OH |
6 |
$32,888 |
14.0% |
N |
|
Roy Blunt |
R |
MO |
7 |
$32,929 |
13.0% |
Y |
|
Rick Renzi |
R |
AZ |
1 |
$32,979 |
20.3% |
Y |
|
Jim Turner |
D |
TX |
2 |
$32,986 |
15.9% |
N |
|
John Tanner |
D |
TN |
8 |
$33,001 |
15.0% |
Y |
|
Gene Taylor |
D |
MS |
4 |
$33,023 |
16.9% |
N |
|
Dennis Rehberg |
R |
MT |
A-L |
$33,024 |
14.6% |
Y |
|
Gerald Kleczka |
D |
WI |
4 |
$33,121 |
19.8% |
N |
|
Shelley Capito |
R |
WV |
2 |
$33,198 |
14.8% |
Y |
|
John Peterson |
R |
PA |
5 |
$33,320 |
13.5% |
Y |
|
Mac Thornberry |
R |
TX |
13 |
$33,361 |
14.4% |
Y |
|
Jim Davis |
D |
FL |
11 |
$33,559 |
17.5% |
N |
|
Wally Herger |
R |
CA |
2 |
$33,559 |
17.0% |
Y |
|
Harold Ford |
D |
B |
TN |
9 |
$33,806 |
19.4% |
Y |
Tom Osborne |
R |
NE |
3 |
$33,866 |
11.1% |
Y |
|
Ernest Istook |
R |
OK |
5 |
$33,893 |
15.8% |
Y |
|
John Boozman |
R |
AR |
3 |
$33,915 |
13.7% |
Y |
|
Mike McIntyre |
D |
NC |
7 |
$33,998 |
16.7% |
Y |
|
Juanita Millender-McDonald |
D |
B |
CA |
37 |
$34,006 |
25.2% |
N |
Bart Stupak |
D |
MI |
1 |
$34,076 |
11.2% |
N |
|
Major Owens |
D |
B |
NY |
11 |
$34,082 |
23.2% |
N |
Dennis Cardoza |
D |
CA |
18 |
$34,211 |
22.7% |
Y |
|
Robert Ney |
R |
OH |
18 |
$34,462 |
12.6% |
Y |
|
W. Tauzin |
R |
LA |
3 |
$34,463 |
18.6% |
Y |
|
Ike Skelton |
D |
MO |
4 |
$34,541 |
12.1% |
Y |
|
Earl Pomeroy |
D |
ND |
A-L |
$34,604 |
11.9% |
N |
|
Allen Boyd |
D |
FL |
2 |
$34,718 |
16.5% |
N |
|
Charles Taylor |
R |
NC |
11 |
$34,720 |
12.0% |
Y |
|
Jo Bonner |
R |
AL |
1 |
$34,739 |
16.9% |
Y |
|
Ginny Brown-Waite |
R |
FL |
5 |
$34,815 |
10.6% |
Y |
|
Bill Shuster |
R |
PA |
9 |
$34,850 |
11.1% |
Y |
|
Jerry Moran |
R |
KS |
1 |
$34,869 |
11.0% |
Y |
|
Paul Kanjorski |
D |
PA |
11 |
$34,979 |
11.3% |
N |
|
Tom Udall |
D |
NM |
3 |
$35,058 |
19.0% |
N |
|
Lane Evans |
D |
IL |
17 |
$35,066 |
12.5% |
N |
|
Jerry Costello |
D |
IL |
12 |
$35,198 |
15.0% |
Y |
|
William Janklow |
R |
SD |
A-L |
$35,282 |
13.2% |
Y |
|
John Spratt |
D |
SC |
5 |
$35,416 |
15.2% |
N |
|
Zach Wamp |
R |
TN |
3 |
$35,434 |
13.4% |
Y |
|
John McHugh |
R |
NY |
23 |
$35,434 |
13.5% |
Y |
|
Tom Cole |
R |
OK |
4 |
$35,510 |
13.1% |
Y |
|
Greg Walden |
R |
OR |
2 |
$35,600 |
13.0% |
Y |
|
Eddie Johnson |
D |
B |
TX |
30 |
$35,612 |
19.1% |
N |
George Nethercutt |
R |
WA |
5 |
$35,720 |
14.4% |
Y |
|
Ron Lewis |
R |
KY |
2 |
$35,724 |
13.3% |
Y |
|
Virgil Goode |
R |
VA |
5 |
$35,739 |
13.2% |
Y |
|
Melvin Watt |
D |
B |
NC |
12 |
$35,775 |
15.9% |
N |
Peter DeFazio |
D |
OR |
4 |
$35,796 |
13.7% |
N |
|
Phil English |
R |
PA |
3 |
$35,876 |
11.6% |
Y |
|
Luis Gutierrez |
D |
H |
IL |
4 |
$35,935 |
20.2% |
N |
Ron Paul |
R |
TX |
14 |
$35,966 |
15.0% |
Y |
|
Scott McInnis |
R |
CO |
3 |
$35,970 |
12.8% |
Y |
|
Don Sherwood |
R |
PA |
10 |
$35,984 |
10.3% |
Y |
|
Devin Nunes |
R |
CA |
21 |
$36,047 |
20.7% |
Y |
|
Sherwood Boehlert |
R |
NY |
24 |
$36,082 |
12.6% |
Y |
|
J. Barrett |
R |
SC |
3 |
$36,092 |
13.3% |
Y |
|
John Conyers |
D |
B |
MI |
14 |
$36,099 |
19.7% |
|
Jack Kingston |
R |
GA |
1 |
$36,158 |
14.8% |
Y |
|
Henry Bonilla |
R |
H |
TX |
23 |
$36,158 |
22.1% |
Y |
Wm. Clay |
D |
B |
MO |
1 |
$36,314 |
15.8% |
Y |
Chet Edwards |
D |
TX |
11 |
$36,378 |
13.6% |
Y |
|
Collin Peterson |
D |
MN |
7 |
$36,453 |
10.3% |
Y |
|
Bob Etheridge |
D |
NC |
2 |
$36,510 |
14.3% |
N |
|
Julia Carson |
D |
B |
IN |
7 |
$36,522 |
13.5% |
|
Susan Davis |
D |
CA |
53 |
$36,637 |
20.2% |
N |
|
Kenny Hulshof |
R |
MO |
9 |
$36,693 |
11.8% |
Y |
|
Timothy Ryan |
D |
OH |
17 |
$36,705 |
12.3% |
Y |
|
Robert Matsui |
D |
CA |
5 |
$36,719 |
19.7% |
N |
|
John Hostettler |
R |
IN |
8 |
$36,732 |
10.7% |
Y |
|
Jeff Miller |
R |
FL |
1 |
$36,738 |
13.1% |
Y |
|
Steve King |
R |
IA |
5 |
$36,773 |
8.9% |
Y |
|
John Duncan |
R |
TN |
2 |
$36,796 |
12.2% |
Y |
|
Cliff Stearns |
R |
FL |
6 |
$36,846 |
13.4% |
Y |
|
Jack Quinn |
R |
NY |
27 |
$36,884 |
12.0% |
Y |
|
Michael Simpson |
R |
ID |
2 |
$36,934 |
12.6% |
Y |
|
Martin Frost |
D |
TX |
24 |
$36,962 |
17.2% |
N |
|
Joseph Crowley |
D |
NY |
7 |
$36,990 |
17.7% |
N |
|
Robert Menendez |
D |
H |
NJ |
13 |
$37,129 |
18.0% |
N |
C. Young |
R |
FL |
10 |
$37,168 |
8.9% |
Y |
|
Vic Snyder |
D |
AR |
2 |
$37,221 |
12.7% |
N |
|
Bobby Rush |
D |
B |
IL |
1 |
$37,222 |
19.7% |
N |
Joe Baca |
D |
H |
CA |
43 |
$37,390 |
20.7% |
N |
Steve Chabot |
R |
OH |
1 |
$37,414 |
13.9% |
Y |
|
Walter Jones |
R |
NC |
3 |
$37,510 |
12.4% |
Y |
|
Ernie Fletcher |
R |
KY |
6 |
$37,544 |
13.2% |
Y |
|
Phil Gingrey |
R |
GA |
11 |
$37,582 |
13.8% |
Y |
|
Cass Ballenger |
R |
NC |
10 |
$37,649 |
10.6% |
Y |
|
Doc Hastings |
R |
WA |
4 |
$37,764 |
16.2% |
Y |
|
Adam Putnam |
R |
FL |
12 |
$37,769 |
12.4% |
Y |
|
Bob Goodlatte |
R |
VA |
6 |
$37,773 |
11.0% |
Y |
|
Jim Ryun |
R |
KS |
2 |
$37,855 |
11.2% |
Y |
|
Barbara Cubin |
R |
WY |
A-L |
$37,892 |
11.4% |
Y |
|
James Oberstar |
D |
MN |
8 |
$37,911 |
10.4% |
N |
|
Richard Baker |
R |
LA |
6 |
$37,931 |
16.6% |
Y |
|
Chris Bell |
D |
TX |
25 |
$38,048 |
16.3% |
Y |
|
Robert Cramer |
D |
AL |
5 |
$38,054 |
12.5% |
Y |
|
Donald Payne |
D |
B |
NJ |
10 |
$38,177 |
17.5% |
N |
Tom Latham |
R |
IA |
4 |
$38,242 |
8.9% |
Y |
|
Karen McCarthy |
D |
MO |
5 |
$38,311 |
12.4% |
N |
|
C. Otter |
R |
ID |
1 |
$38,364 |
11.0% |
Y |
|
Robin Hayes |
R |
NC |
8 |
$38,390 |
12.4% |
Y |
|
Heather Wilson |
R |
NM |
1 |
$38,413 |
14.0% |
Y |
|
Timothy Johnson |
R |
IL |
15 |
$38,583 |
11.7% |
Y |
|
Maurice Hinchey |
D |
NY |
22 |
$38,586 |
14.3% |
N |
|
John Sullivan |
R |
OK |
1 |
$38,610 |
11.3% |
Y |
|
Ralph Hall |
D |
TX |
4 |
$38,677 |
12.5% |
Y |
|
Jerry Lewis |
R |
CA |
41 |
$38,721 |
15.2% |
Y |
|
Jim Nussle |
R |
IA |
1 |
$38,727 |
10.1% |
Y |
|
Elijah Cummings |
D |
B |
MD |
7 |
$38,885 |
17.6% |
N |
Mike Thompson |
D |
CA |
1 |
$38,918 |
15.3% |
Y |
|
John Shimkus |
R |
IL |
19 |
$38,955 |
9.1% |
Y |
|
Mike Pence |
R |
IN |
6 |
$39,002 |
9.7% |
Y |
|
Baron Hill |
D |
IN |
9 |
$39,011 |
10.5% |
N |
|
Dave Camp |
R |
MI |
4 |
$39,020 |
10.5% |
Y |
|
David Obey |
D |
WI |
7 |
$39,026 |
8.6% |
N |
|
Norman Dicks |
D |
WA |
6 |
$39,205 |
13.2% |
N |
|
Jeb Hensarling |
R |
TX |
5 |
$39,227 |
12.3% |
Y |
|
Bob Filner |
D |
CA |
51 |
$39,243 |
16.3% |
N |
|
Michael Capuano |
D |
MA |
8 |
$39,300 |
19.9% |
N |
|
Dave Weldon |
R |
FL |
15 |
$39,397 |
9.8% |
Y |
|
Mark Foley |
R |
FL |
16 |
$39,408 |
10.0% |
Y |
|
Jim DeMint |
R |
SC |
4 |
$39,417 |
11.4% |
Y |
|
Anne Northup |
R |
KY |
3 |
$39,468 |
12.4% |
Y |
|
Shelley Berkley |
D |
NV |
1 |
$39,480 |
13.9% |
Y |
|
Diana DeGette |
D |
CO |
1 |
$39,658 |
13.7% |
N |
|
Dale Kildee |
D |
MI |
5 |
$39,675 |
13.7% |
N |
|
Richard Burr |
R |
NC |
5 |
$39,710 |
9.5% |
Y |
|
Bart Gordon |
D |
TN |
6 |
$39,721 |
11.1% |
Y |
|
John Lewis |
D |
B |
GA |
5 |
$39,725 |
19.7% |
N |
Charlie Norwood |
R |
GA |
9 |
$39,987 |
11.2% |
Y |
|
Ron Kind |
D |
WI |
3 |
$40,006 |
9.8% |
N |
|
Doug Bereuter |
R |
NE |
1 |
$40,021 |
9.2% |
N |
|
Michael Oxley |
R |
OH |
4 |
$40,100 |
9.4% |
Y |
|
James Leach |
R |
IA |
2 |
$40,121 |
9.9% |
N |
|
Ken Lucas |
D |
KY |
4 |
$40,150 |
11.4% |
Y |
|
Katherine Harris |
R |
FL |
13 |
$40,187 |
9.4% |
Y |
|