U.S. Representative

Richard L. Ottinger

Democratic·NY — District 24· Former member

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70%

Party loyalty

94%

Attendance

-1

Broke with party

Bills → law

Broke ranks.

Every vote where Ottinger broke from the Democratic majority. Crossover behavior is the clearest signal of independence — how we compute it.

Most recent defection · Oct 4, 1984

Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY.

YEAvs Party: NAY

Oct 2, 1984
A bill to require that the President transmit to the Congress, and that the congressional Budget Committees report, a balanced budget for each fiscal year.
Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
NAY
Oct 2, 1984
Anti-Crime Act of 1984
Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
NAY
Sep 20, 1984
Emergency Wetlands Resources Act of 1984
Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
NAY
Sep 19, 1984
Compassionate Pain Relief Act
Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY
YEA
Sep 19, 1984
Compassionate Pain Relief Act
Voted YEA while Democratics voted NAY
YEA
Sep 19, 1984
Central Intelligence Agency Information Act
Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
NAY
Sep 13, 1984
Ocean and Coastal Resources Management and Development Block Grant Act
Voted NAY while Democratics voted YEA
NAY

Last 10 roll-call votes.

Oct 11, 1984NV
Oct 11, 1984Export Administration Act Amendments of 1984NV
Oct 11, 1984Local Government Antitrust Act of 1984NV
Oct 11, 1984Local Government Antitrust Act of 1984NV
Oct 10, 1984Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1985YEA
Oct 10, 1984NV
Oct 10, 1984NV
Oct 9, 1984Federal District Court Organization Act of 1984NV
Oct 9, 1984American Conservation Corps Act of 1983NV
Oct 9, 1984Human Services Reauthorization ActNV