Members of Congress / Michael Simpson
Biographical InformationSIMPSON, Michael K., a Representative from Idaho; born in Burley, Cassia County, Idaho, September 8, 1950; graduated from Blackfoot High School, Blackfoot, Idaho, 1968; graduated from Utah State University, Logan, Utah, 1972; graduated from Washington University School of Dental Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 1978; dentist; member of the Idaho state legislature, 1984-1998; Speaker of the House, Idaho state legislature, 1993-1998; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Sixth Congress and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1999-present). (Source.) More coverage of Michael Simpson on washingtonpost.com Roles in Congress
· 111th Congress: Representative, Idaho (Dist. 2), Republican.
Jan. 3, 2009, to Jan. 3, 2011. Key VotesSee how Michael Simpson voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com. Missed VotesMichael Simpson has missed 14 votes (2.9%) during the current Congress. See a list of his missed votes since 1991 or see a full list of vote missers. Voting with PartyMichael Simpson has voted with a majority of his Republican colleagues 88.5% of the time during the current Congress. This percentage does not include votes in which Simpson did not vote. See a list of his votes against his party since 1991, a list of all Representatives in the 111th Congress with a similar score, or a full list of party voters. | District InformationIdaho, District 2 demographic profile (2000 Census) Financial DisclosureView Michael Simpson's official financial disclosure statements, which describe the sources, types and amounts of income earned in a given year. (See more disclosure reports.) |
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| Date | Vote | Position | GOP opinion | DEM opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 477: H R 2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 476: H R 2454 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 475: H R 2996: Department of Interior and Related Agencies Appropriation, 2010 | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 474: H R 2996 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 473: H R 2996 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 472: H R 2996 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 471: H R 2996 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 470: H R 2996 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 469: H R 2996 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 468: H R 2996 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 467: H R 2996 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 466: H RES 587: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 465: H RES 587: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 464: S CON RES 31: Adjournment Resolution | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 463: H RES 578: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2996, Interior Appropriations, Fy 2010 | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 462: H RES 578: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2996, Interior Appropriations, Fy 2010 | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 461: Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 460: H R 2647: Department of Defense Authorization, Fy 2010 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 459: H R 2647: Department of Defense Authorization, Fy 2010 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 458: H R 2647 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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