House of Representatives

Vote on H.R. 2 Tax Cut Bill Passage

May 9, 2003

Compared with Social Security Recipients in each District

The table below shows votes on passage of the tax cut bill on May 9, 2003 next to percentage voting age Social Security recipients are of each district's voting age population. The complete Social Security table may be found here.The debate on possible reductions in Social Security benefits in the future has turned in part on the tax cuts which most directly benefit wealthier persons.

Figures Sorted By ((total-children*percentunder18)/vapall)*100 in Descending Order

Representative	Party Sort	State Sort	District	Total Social Security Beneficiaries Sort	Social Sec Beneficiaries as % of Voting Age Population Sort	Vote on Tax Cut Bill Sort
Ginny Brown-Waite	R	FL	5	211,801	39.7%	Y
Robert Wexler	D	FL	19	186,834	35.1%	N
Katherine Harris	R	FL	13	186,738	34.5%	Y
Mark Foley	R	FL	16	179,896	34.1%	Y
Porter J. Goss	R	FL	14	180,250	33.2%	Y
Trent Franks	R	AZ	2	161,928	31.7%	Y
Dave Weldon	R	FL	15	157,066	29.9%	Y
Charles H. Taylor	R	NC	11	149,402	29.1%	Y
Bart Stupak	D	MI	1	155,851	29.1%	N
John P. Murtha	D	PA	12	152,898	28.6%	N
Nick J. Rahall II	D	WV	3	146,375	28.6%	N
Jo Ann Emerson	R	MO	8	143,739	28.5%	Y
John L. Mica	R	FL	7	148,855	28.3%	Y
C. W. Bill Young	R	FL	10	153,481	28.1%	Y
Michael Bilirakis	R	FL	9	147,704	28.1%	Y
Paul E. Kanjorski	D	PA	11	148,193	27.8%	N
Rick Boucher	D	VA	9	152,362	27.5%	N
Greg Walden	R	OR	2	146,082	27.2%	Y
Marion Berry	D	AR	1	146,239	27.1%	N
Lincoln Davis	D	TN	4	139,775	27.0%	N
Adam H. Putnam	R	FL	12	138,784	27.0%	Y
Steve King	R	IA	5	121,063	26.6%
Harold Rogers	R	KY	5	152,360	26.6%	Y
Jim Saxton	R	NJ	3	137,045	26.6%	Y
Mike Ross	D	AR	4	142,838	26.5%	N
Brad Carson	D	OK	2	146,139	26.5%	N
William L. Jenkins	R	TN	1	139,597	26.4%	Y
Tom Osborne	R	NE	3	116,218	26.4%	Y
Melissa A. Hart	R	PA	4	135,374	26.4%	Y
Don Sherwood	R	PA	10	137,807	26.3%	Y
James L. Oberstar	D	MN	8	127,982	26.3%	N
Collin C. Peterson	D	MN	7	124,775	26.2%	N
Tim Murphy	R	PA	18	136,063	26.0%	Y
Robert B. Aderholt	R	AL	4	135,150	26.0%	Y
Ed Whitfield	R	KY	1	141,955	25.9%	Y
Michael H. Michaud	D	ME	2	128,873	25.8%	N
William D. Delahunt	D	MA	10	132,775	25.8%	N
Jack Quinn	R	NY	27	136,231	25.8%	Y
Alan B. Mollohan	D	WV	1	127,861	25.7%	N
Christopher H. Smith	R	NJ	4	130,063	25.7%	Y
Shelley Moore Capito	R	WV	2	126,705	25.7%	Y
David R. Obey	D	WI	7	134,408	25.6%	N
Mary Bono	R	CA	45	122,525	25.6%	Y
Wally Herger	R	CA	2	128,313	25.5%	Y
Jim Kolbe	R	AZ	8	132,481	25.5%	Y
Frank W. Ballance Jr.	D	NC	1	127,401	25.3%	N
Tom Latham	R	IA	4	116,614	25.3%	Y
Max Sandlin	D	TX	1	131,684	25.2%	N
Phil English	R	PA	3	130,886	25.2%	Y
Virgil H. Goode Jr.	R	VA	5	133,819	25.1%	Y
Sherwood Boehlert	R	NY	24	132,637	24.9%	Y
Ike Skelton	D	MO	4	123,767	24.9%	N
Lane Evans	D	IL	17	130,165	24.8%	N
Jerry Moran	R	KS	1	128,681	24.8%	Y
Cliff Stearns	R	FL	6	130,055	24.8%	Y
Bill Shuster	R	PA	9	127,963	24.7%	Y
Michael F. Doyle	D	PA	14	132,588	24.7%	N
Tim Holden	D	PA	17	128,259	24.7%	N
John E. Peterson	R	PA	5	130,215	24.6%	Y
Ted Strickland	D	OH	6	125,370	24.4%	N
Patrick J. Toomey	R	PA	15	125,702	24.3%	Y
J. Gresham Barrett	R	SC	3	133,090	24.3%	Y
Peter A. DeFazio	D	OR	4	134,367	24.3%	N
Mike McIntyre	D	NC	7	123,547	24.3%	N
Dave Camp	R	MI	4	128,593	24.3%	Y
Charles W. Stenholm	D	TX	17	125,142	24.2%	N
John Shimkus	R	IL	19	127,097	24.2%	Y
E. Clay Shaw Jr.	R	FL	22	130,292	24.2%	Y
Gil Gutknecht	R	MN	1	115,634	24.2%	Y
John T. Doolittle	R	CA	4	121,357	24.2%	Y
Jo Bonner	R	AL	1	123,973	24.1%	Y
Roy Blunt	R	MO	7	121,085	24.1%	Y
Joseph M. Hoeffel	D	PA	13	124,549	24.1%	N
Amo Houghton	R	NY	29	125,177	24.1%	N
Mike Pence	R	IN	6	129,045	24.0%	Y
Rick Renzi	R	AZ	1	119,752	23.9%	Y
John Boozman	R	AR	3	128,968	23.9%	Y
Roger F. Wicker	R	MS	1	137,922	23.8%	Y
Michael R. McNulty	D	NY	21	126,318	23.7%	N
Thomas H. Allen	D	ME	1	128,702	23.7%	N
Jim Nussle	R	IA	1	108,395	23.7%	Y
Cass Ballenger	R	NC	10	118,922	23.7%	Y
John N. Hostettler	R	IN	8	128,604	23.7%	Y
James T. Walsh	R	NY	25	122,314	23.7%	Y
Mike Rogers	R	AL	3	124,066	23.6%	Y
Bob Goodlatte	R	VA	6	125,329	23.6%	Y
Jerry Lewis	R	CA	41	115,374	23.6%	Y
Howard Coble	R	NC	6	117,173	23.5%	Y
Zach Wamp	R	TN	3	122,553	23.5%	Y
Artur Davis	D	AL	7	124,638	23.5%	N
Ray LaHood	R	IL	18	123,118	23.5%
Richard Burr	R	NC	5	118,217	23.5%	Y
Terry Everett	R	AL	2	121,442	23.5%	Y
John S. Tanner	D	TN	8	119,468	23.5%	N
Robert W. Ney	R	OH	18	116,668	23.5%	Y
Timothy J. Ryan	D	OH	17	118,866	23.5%	N
John J. Duncan Jr.	R	TN	2	122,069	23.4%	Y
William J. Janklow	R	SD	A-L	137,238	23.4%	Y
Louise McIntosh Slaughter	D	NY	28	121,330	23.3%	N
John E. Sweeney	R	NY	20	122,365	23.3%	Y
Frank A. LoBiondo	R	NJ	2	120,684	23.3%	Y
Thomas M. Reynolds	R	NY	26	120,617	23.2%	Y
Jerry F. Costello	D	IL	12	122,275	23.2%	N
Thomas E. Petri	R	WI	6	122,461	23.2%	Y
Dale E. Kildee	D	MI	5	120,640	23.1%	N
Tom Feeney	R	FL	24	120,769	23.1%
Ralph M. Hall	D	TX	4	117,591	23.1%	Y
Norman D. Dicks	D	WA	6	119,872	23.1%	N
John B. Larson	D	CT	1	126,014	23.0%	N
Peter Hoekstra	R	MI	2	117,817	23.0%	Y
Patrick J. Kennedy	D	RI	1	98,315	23.0%	N
Frank D. Lucas	R	OK	3	126,147	23.0%	Y
Peter T. King	R	NY	3	119,742	23.0%	Y
Mark Green	R	WI	8	119,362	22.9%	Y
Charles W. ``Chip'' Pickering	R	MS	3	133,269	22.9%	Y
Jim Turner	D	TX	2	119,066	22.8%	N
Ralph Regula	R	OH	16	112,059	22.8%	Y
Dennis J. Kucinich	D	OH	10	114,810	22.8%	N
Jeff Miller	R	FL	1	118,901	22.8%	Y
Earl Pomeroy	D	ND	A-L	114,122	22.7%	N
Maurice D. Hinchey	D	NY	22	121,431	22.7%	N
John M. Spratt Jr.	D	SC	5	121,826	22.6%	N
Richard E. Neal	D	MA	2	114,643	22.6%	N
John M. McHugh	R	NY	23	118,944	22.6%	Y
Stephanie Tubbs Jones	D	OH	11	112,031	22.6%	N
Sander M. Levin	D	MI	12	122,624	22.6%	N
Wayne T. Gilchrest	R	MD	1	118,484	22.6%	Y
Gene Taylor	D	MS	4	131,060	22.5%	N
Wm. Lacy Clay	D	MO	1	112,920	22.5%	N
Curt Weldon	R	PA	7	115,971	22.5%	Y
Dennis R. Rehberg	R	MT	A-L	161,193	22.5%	Y
Kenny C. Hulshof	R	MO	9	112,349	22.4%	Y
Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr.	D	AL	5	114,783	22.4%	Y
Michael R. Turner	R	OH	3	112,123	22.4%	Y
Todd Russell Platts	R	PA	19	115,289	22.4%	Y
Michael G. Oxley	R	OH	4	110,320	22.4%	Y
Rodney Alexander	D	LA	5	114,540	22.3%	Y
Ron Kind	D	WI	3	117,313	22.3%	N
Jim DeMint	R	SC	4	121,400	22.3%	Y
John W. Olver	D	MA	1	114,837	22.3%	N
James R. Langevin	D	RI	2	94,161	22.3%	N
Nick Smith	R	MI	7	116,574	22.3%	Y
Sherrod Brown	D	OH	13	109,682	22.3%	N
Stevan Pearce	R	NM	2	104,352	22.3%	Y
Fred Upton	R	MI	6	116,419	22.2%	Y
Charlie Norwood	R	GA	9	111,592	22.2%	Y
Chris Chocola	R	IN	2	117,720	22.2%	Y
Anne M. Northup	R	KY	3	120,435	22.2%
Rosa L. DeLauro	D	CT	3	121,669	22.1%	N
Carolyn McCarthy	D	NY	4	114,086	22.1%	N
C. L. ``Butch'' Otter	R	ID	1	110,133	22.1%	Y
F. James Sensenbrenner Jr.	R	WI	5	114,662	22.1%	Y
Scott McInnis	R	CO	3	109,150	22.1%	Y
Ron Lewis	R	KY	2	118,975	22.1%	Y
Timothy H. Bishop	D	NY	1	115,041	22.1%	N
Michael N. Castle	R	DE	A-L	138,027	21.9%	N
Jim Gerlach	R	PA	6	111,889	21.9%	Y
Sam Graves	R	MO	6	107,601	21.9%	Y
Steven C. LaTourette	R	OH	14	106,622	21.8%	Y
James E. Clyburn	D	SC	6	119,544	21.8%
Jim Marshall	D	GA	3	111,635	21.7%	N
Marcy Kaptur	D	OH	9	108,200	21.7%	N
John F. Tierney	D	MA	6	110,233	21.7%	N
Peter J. Visclosky	D	IN	1	115,696	21.7%	N
Bennie G. Thompson	D	MS	2	125,079	21.7%	N
BERNARD SANDERS	I	VT	A-L	106,894	21.7%	N
Joseph R. Pitts	R	PA	16	107,590	21.7%	Y
Paul E. Gillmor	R	OH	5	106,239	21.7%	Y
Darlene Hooley	D	OR	5	116,299	21.6%	N
James A. Leach	R	IA	2	100,379	21.6%	N
George R. Nethercutt Jr.	R	WA	5	111,909	21.6%	Y
Ron Paul	R	TX	14	109,685	21.6%	Y
Todd Tiahrt	R	KS	4	111,829	21.6%	Y
Vic Snyder	D	AR	2	116,822	21.5%	N
Mac Thornberry	R	TX	13	108,307	21.5%	Y
Jim Ryun	R	KS	2	115,329	21.5%	Y
Jim McCrery	R	LA	4	108,712	21.5%	Y
Nita M. Lowey	D	NY	18	110,437	21.5%	N
Nancy L. Johnson	R	CT	5	115,901	21.5%	Y
Leonard L. Boswell	D	IA	3	98,192	21.5%	N
Spencer Bachus	R	AL	6	110,371	21.4%	Y
Baron P. Hill	D	IN	9	117,200	21.4%	N
Timothy V. Johnson	R	IL	15	112,714	21.4%	Y
Mike Thompson	D	CA	1	109,916	21.3%	N
Candice S. Miller	R	MI	10	109,840	21.3%	Y
Brian Baird	D	WA	3	107,981	21.3%	N
Peter Deutsch	D	FL	20	112,385	21.3%	N
Jeff Flake	R	AZ	6	104,219	21.3%	Y
Paul Ryan	R	WI	1	111,489	21.3%	Y
John Conyers Jr.	D	MI	14	111,457	21.3%	N
Ric Keller	R	FL	8	111,912	21.3%	Y
Henry E. Brown Jr.	R	SC	1	116,280	21.3%	Y
Charles F. Bass	R	NH	2	105,626	21.3%	Y
David Vitter	R	LA	1	109,736	21.2%	Y
Lamar S. Smith	R	TX	21	108,960	21.2%	Y
Karen McCarthy	D	MO	5	105,501	21.2%	N
Donald A. Manzullo	R	IL	16	106,092	21.2%	Y
Jim Gibbons	R	NV	2	110,845	21.2%	Y
Barney Frank	D	MA	4	108,380	21.1%	N
W. J. (Billy) Tauzin	R	LA	3	107,524	21.1%	Y
Doug Bereuter	R	NE	1	94,977	21.1%	Y
James C. Greenwood	R	PA	8	106,569	21.0%	Y
Neil Abercrombie	D	HI	1	104,186	20.9%	N
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen	R	FL	18	112,423	20.9%	Y
George Radanovich	R	CA	19	102,801	20.9%	Y
Edward J. Markey	D	MA	7	110,014	20.9%	N
Jon C. Porter	R	NV	3	111,738	20.8%	Y
Rob Portman	R	OH	2	102,804	20.8%	Y
Ken Lucas	D	KY	4	111,889	20.8%	Y
Nathan Deal	R	GA	10	103,277	20.7%	Y
Steve Chabot	R	OH	1	102,389	20.7%	Y
Christopher John	D	LA	7	104,674	20.7%	N
Steve Israel	D	NY	2	106,633	20.7%	N
William M. Thomas	R	CA	22	102,246	20.7%	Y
Doc Hastings	R	WA	4	99,996	20.7%	Y
Rush D. Holt	D	NJ	12	106,857	20.6%	N
Bart Gordon	D	TN	6	104,998	20.6%	N
Walter B. Jones	R	NC	3	104,355	20.5%	Y
John A. Boehner	R	OH	8	101,478	20.5%	Y
James P. McGovern	D	MA	3	103,408	20.5%	N
Jeb Bradley	R	NH	1	101,514	20.5%	Y
Richard A. Gephardt	D	MO	3	102,408	20.5%	N
Rob Simmons	R	CT	2	111,631	20.5%	Y
Scott Garrett	R	NJ	5	102,245	20.4%	Y
Stephen F. Lynch	D	MA	9	104,859