David Scott

Former Representative for Georgia’s 13th District, 2003–2026 · Democrat

Record from the 118th Congress · From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 10, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 118th Congress

How it’s measured

0.09· expected 0.60

Below expectations

Rank 426 of 445 who served in the House that Congress · expected = average of 218 minority-party members

How far Scott’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.

Introduced 7
Action in committee 2
Action beyond committee 0
Passed chamber 0
Became law 0

7 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 7 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Scott’s ratings compare with every representative

Ratings, 118th Congress

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is Scott. Medians and ranks are among everyone who served in the 118th Congress’s House.

Scott in plain answers: party votes, bipartisanship, who votes alike

Attendance

How it’s measured

97/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 42 missed of 1,235

Voted on 1,193 of 1,235 roll calls; missed 42. Lower than 65% of House members.

35%100%

Party loyalty

How it’s measured

94/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 177 of 218

Sided with the Democratic majority on 843 votes that split the parties. Lower than 70% of House members.

50%100%

Bipartisan

How it’s measured

19/ 100

Chamber median 16 · +3

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 74% of House members.

0%60%

Position

How it’s measured

−0.30

Democratic middle 80%: -0.52 to -0.24

Left–right position from roll-call similarity (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview), from −1 to +1. Members who vote alike sit near each other.

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Scott’s bills that got action in committee or further

All bills

2 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 118th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Scott’s effectiveness score.

H.R. 3347 Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act of 2023Armed Forces and National Security · In committee Jun 2, 2023Substantive182 words In committee
H.R. 1436 To provide additional funding for scholarships for students at 1890 institutions.Agriculture and Food · In committee Apr 4, 2023Substantive182 words In committee

Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.