Former member of Congress
William L. Owens
Rep. for NY-21, Democrat, in the 113th Congress (2013–2014).
No longer in Congress. This page shows their record in the past Congresses on this site, with the seat and party they held then.
Time in office
Every stretch of service in Congress, from the congress-legislators records. Vote counts on this site begin in 2013, so service before then has dates but no scores.
| Office | Seat | Party | From | To | Congresses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. House, New York | NY-23, NY-21 | Democrat | Nov. 3, 2009 | Jan. 3, 2015 | 111th–113th |
Voting record by President
All the votes on this site from their time in office, added up under the President in office on the day of each vote. One President's figures are never combined with another's, and Trump's two terms are separate. A new President can take office partway through a Congress, so these can differ slightly from a Congress's own figures.
| President | Congresses | Votes with the President | Party loyalty | Missed votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama (2009–2017) | 113th | 59% (76 of 128) | 70% (589 of 838) | 2% (19 of 1,201) |
Every Congress
Each row is that Congress alone, and the President score is for the President of that time. Missed votes are left out of both scores.
| Congress | Seat | Party | Party loyalty | Votes with the President | Missed votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113th Congress (2013–2014) | House NY-21 | Democrat | 70% | Obama: 59% | 2% |
Where they broke ranks, 113th Congress
Votes where they went against most of their party on a vote that split the parties (249), or against the position President Obama took publicly before the vote (52).
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Dec. 11, 2014
113-H1201Voted Yes -
Dec. 11, 2014
113-H1200Voted Yes -
Nov. 20, 2014
113-H1169Voted Yes -
Nov. 20, 2014
113-H1167Voted No -
Nov. 19, 2014
113-H1166Voted Yes -
Nov. 14, 2014
113-H1157Voted Yes -
Nov. 13, 2014
113-H1155Voted Yes -
Sept. 16, 2014
113-H1139Voted Yes -
Sept. 9, 2014
113-H1127Voted Yes -
Sept. 9, 2014
113-H1125Voted No -
Sept. 9, 2014
113-H1124Voted No -
Sept. 9, 2014
113-H1122Voted Yes -
July 31, 2014
113-H1108Voted Yes -
July 28, 2014
113-H1093Voted Yes -
July 24, 2014
113-H1087Voted Yes -
July 23, 2014
113-H1076Voted Yes -
July 17, 2014
113-H1067Voted Yes -
July 16, 2014
113-H1065Voted Yes -
July 16, 2014
113-H1063Voted Yes -
July 16, 2014
113-H1054Voted Yes -
July 15, 2014
113-H1050Voted No -
July 15, 2014
113-H1046Voted Yes -
July 10, 2014
113-H1040Voted Yes -
July 10, 2014
113-H1019Voted No -
July 9, 2014
113-H1013Voted No -
June 26, 2014
113-H1006Voted Yes -
June 26, 2014
113-H1003Voted Yes -
June 26, 2014
113-H1002Voted No -
June 26, 2014
113-H999Voted No -
June 26, 2014
113-H998Voted Yes -
June 25, 2014
113-H997Voted Yes -
June 25, 2014
113-H994Voted Yes -
June 24, 2014
113-H992Voted Yes -
June 24, 2014
113-H990Voted No -
June 24, 2014
113-H989Voted No -
June 24, 2014
113-H988Voted No -
June 24, 2014
113-H987Voted Yes -
June 24, 2014
113-H985Voted Yes -
June 24, 2014
113-H984Voted No -
June 24, 2014
113-H983Voted No -
June 24, 2014
113-H982Voted No -
June 24, 2014
113-H981Voted No -
June 20, 2014
113-H976Voted Yes -
June 20, 2014
113-H973Voted Yes -
June 20, 2014
113-H970Voted No -
June 19, 2014
113-H968Voted No -
June 19, 2014
113-H964Voted No -
June 19, 2014
113-H963Voted No -
June 19, 2014
113-H962Voted No -
June 19, 2014
113-H955Voted Yes -
June 18, 2014
113-H953Voted Yes -
June 11, 2014
113-H942Voted No -
June 11, 2014
113-H941Voted No -
June 11, 2014
113-H940Voted No -
June 10, 2014
113-H935Voted Yes -
May 30, 2014
113-H893Voted No -
May 22, 2014
113-H873Voted No -
May 22, 2014
113-H872Voted No -
May 22, 2014
113-H869Voted No -
May 21, 2014
113-H867Voted Yes -
May 9, 2014
113-H852Voted No -
May 9, 2014
113-H851Voted No -
May 7, 2014
113-H843Voted Yes -
April 30, 2014
113-H824Voted No -
April 29, 2014
113-H821Voted Yes -
April 29, 2014
113-H820Voted Yes -
April 9, 2014
113-H813Voted Yes -
April 9, 2014
113-H811Voted No -
April 7, 2014
113-H805Voted Yes -
March 13, 2014
113-H771Voted Yes -
March 13, 2014
113-H770Voted No -
March 13, 2014
113-H769Voted No -
March 12, 2014
113-H761Voted No -
March 6, 2014
113-H752Voted Yes -
March 6, 2014
113-H750Voted No -
March 6, 2014
113-H747Voted No -
March 5, 2014
113-H736Voted Yes -
Feb. 28, 2014
113-H729Voted Yes -
Feb. 28, 2014
113-H727Voted No -
Feb. 28, 2014
113-H725Voted No -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H724Voted Yes -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H720Voted Yes -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H717Voted Yes -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H716Voted No -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H715Voted No -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H714Voted No -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H713Voted No -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H712Voted No -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H711Voted No -
Feb. 27, 2014
113-H710Voted Yes -
Feb. 26, 2014
113-H709Voted No -
Feb. 26, 2014
113-H708Voted Yes -
Feb. 26, 2014
113-H707Voted No -
Feb. 5, 2014
113-H689Voted Yes -
Feb. 5, 2014
113-H680Voted Yes -
Feb. 5, 2014
113-H679Voted No -
Feb. 5, 2014
113-H678Voted No -
Feb. 5, 2014
113-H677Voted No -
Jan. 29, 2014
113-H670Voted Yes -
Jan. 16, 2014
113-H661Voted No -
Jan. 10, 2014
113-H650Voted Yes -
Dec. 11, 2013
113-H631Voted Yes -
Dec. 5, 2013
113-H627Voted No -
Dec. 5, 2013
113-H626Voted No -
Dec. 4, 2013
113-H621Voted Yes -
Nov. 21, 2013
113-H610Voted Yes -
Nov. 21, 2013
113-H609Voted No -
Nov. 21, 2013
113-H608Voted No -
Nov. 21, 2013
113-H607Voted No -
Nov. 21, 2013
113-H605Voted No -
Nov. 21, 2013
113-H604Voted No -
Nov. 20, 2013
113-H599Voted Yes -
Nov. 20, 2013
113-H596Voted No -
Nov. 20, 2013
113-H594Voted No -
Nov. 20, 2013
113-H592Voted Yes -
Nov. 15, 2013
113-H586Voted Yes -
Nov. 15, 2013
113-H583Voted Yes -
Oct. 30, 2013
113-H568Voted Yes -
Oct. 29, 2013
113-H566Voted Yes -
Oct. 29, 2013
113-H564Voted No -
Oct. 29, 2013
113-H563Voted Yes -
Oct. 23, 2013
113-H557Voted No -
Oct. 23, 2013
113-H554Voted Yes -
Oct. 23, 2013
113-H553Voted Yes -
Oct. 11, 2013
113-H543Voted Yes -
Oct. 8, 2013
113-H534Voted Yes -
Oct. 3, 2013
113-H517Voted Yes -
Oct. 3, 2013
113-H515Voted Yes -
Oct. 1, 2013
113-H505Voted Yes -
Sept. 29, 2013
113-H496Voted Yes -
Sept. 25, 2013
113-H483Voted Yes -
Sept. 20, 2013
113-H482Voted Yes -
Sept. 20, 2013
113-H480Voted Yes -
Sept. 20, 2013
113-H479Voted Yes -
Sept. 18, 2013
113-H470Voted Yes -
Sept. 18, 2013
113-H468Voted No -
Sept. 18, 2013
113-H467Voted No -
Sept. 18, 2013
113-H465Voted No -
Sept. 18, 2013
113-H463Voted Yes -
Aug. 2, 2013
113-H438Voted Yes -
July 30, 2013
113-H424Voted No -
July 30, 2013
113-H423Voted No -
July 25, 2013
113-H417Voted Yes -
July 25, 2013
113-H415Voted No -
July 25, 2013
113-H414Voted No -
July 24, 2013
113-H413Voted Yes -
July 24, 2013
113-H411Voted Yes -
July 24, 2013
113-H409Voted No -
July 24, 2013
113-H408A vote to adopt a floor amendment to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 2397).Voted No -
July 24, 2013
113-H407Voted No -
July 24, 2013
113-H404A vote to adopt a floor amendment to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 2397).Voted Yes -
July 24, 2013
113-H402Voted No -
July 24, 2013
113-H400A vote to adopt a floor amendment to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 2397).Voted No -
July 23, 2013
113-H396Voted No -
July 23, 2013
113-H395Voted No -
July 23, 2013
113-H391Voted Yes -
July 23, 2013
113-H390A vote to adopt a floor amendment to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 2397).Voted No -
July 23, 2013
113-H388Voted No -
July 23, 2013
113-H387Voted No -
July 23, 2013
113-H384Voted No -
July 23, 2013
113-H383Voted No -
July 23, 2013
113-H380Voted No -
July 19, 2013
113-H370Voted No -
July 17, 2013
113-H362Voted Yes -
July 17, 2013
113-H360Voted Yes -
July 17, 2013
113-H357Voted Yes -
July 11, 2013
113-H347Voted No -
July 11, 2013
113-H345Voted No -
July 10, 2013
113-H344Voted Yes -
July 10, 2013
113-H341Voted No -
July 10, 2013
113-H340Voted No -
July 10, 2013
113-H330Voted No -
July 10, 2013
113-H328Voted No -
July 10, 2013
113-H327Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H326Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H325Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H323Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H322Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H321Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H320Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H315Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H312Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H311Voted No -
July 9, 2013
113-H310Voted No -
June 28, 2013
113-H303Voted Yes -
June 28, 2013
113-H301Voted No -
June 28, 2013
113-H298Voted No -
June 27, 2013
113-H297Voted Yes -
June 27, 2013
113-H295Voted Yes -
June 27, 2013
113-H294Voted No -
June 26, 2013
113-H289Voted Yes -
June 20, 2013
113-H285Voted Yes -
June 20, 2013
113-H276Voted No -
June 20, 2013
113-H275Voted No -
June 20, 2013
113-H274Voted No -
June 20, 2013
113-H268Voted No -
June 20, 2013
113-H264Voted No -
June 19, 2013
113-H261Voted No -
June 19, 2013
113-H259Voted No -
June 19, 2013
113-H255Voted No -
June 19, 2013
113-H253Voted Yes -
June 14, 2013
113-H243Voted Yes -
June 14, 2013
113-H239Voted No -
June 14, 2013
113-H238Voted No -
June 14, 2013
113-H237Voted No -
June 14, 2013
113-H236Voted No -
June 14, 2013
113-H230Voted No -
June 13, 2013
113-H227Voted No -
June 13, 2013
113-H226Voted Yes -
June 13, 2013
113-H223Voted Yes -
June 13, 2013
113-H220Voted Yes -
June 12, 2013
113-H217Voted Yes -
June 12, 2013
113-H213Voted Yes -
June 6, 2013
113-H210Voted Yes -
June 5, 2013
113-H203Voted Yes -
June 5, 2013
113-H199Voted No -
June 5, 2013
113-H197Voted No -
June 5, 2013
113-H196Voted No -
June 5, 2013
113-H195Voted No -
June 5, 2013
113-H194Voted No -
June 5, 2013
113-H193Voted No -
June 4, 2013
113-H192Voted Yes -
June 4, 2013
113-H189Voted No -
May 22, 2013
113-H178Voted Yes -
May 22, 2013
113-H176Voted No -
May 22, 2013
113-H175Voted No -
May 22, 2013
113-H174Voted No -
May 22, 2013
113-H173Voted No -
May 22, 2013
113-H172Voted No -
May 22, 2013
113-H171Voted No -
May 22, 2013
113-H170Voted No -
May 22, 2013
113-H169Voted No -
May 22, 2013
113-H168Voted Yes -
May 22, 2013
113-H167Voted Yes -
May 17, 2013
113-H159Voted Yes -
May 17, 2013
113-H157Voted No -
May 17, 2013
113-H156Voted Yes -
April 25, 2013
113-H123Voted Yes -
April 18, 2013
113-H116Voted Yes -
April 17, 2013
113-H108Voted Yes -
April 10, 2013
113-H93Voted No -
March 20, 2013
113-H86Voted No -
March 20, 2013
113-H83Voted No -
March 20, 2013
113-H82Voted No -
March 19, 2013
113-H81Voted Yes -
March 15, 2013
113-H73Voted No -
March 13, 2013
113-H67A vote to pass H.R. 890, the Preserving the Welfare Work Requirement and TANF Extension Act of 2013.Voted Yes -
March 13, 2013
113-H64Voted Yes -
March 6, 2013
113-H61Voted Yes -
March 6, 2013
113-H59Voted Yes -
Feb. 15, 2013
113-H43Voted Yes -
Feb. 6, 2013
113-H37Voted Yes -
Feb. 5, 2013
113-H33Voted Yes -
Jan. 23, 2013
113-H29Voted Yes -
Jan. 15, 2013
113-H10Voted Yes