About
Rose, John Williams a Representative from Tennessee; born in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tenn., February 23, 1965; graduated from Cookeville High School, Cookeville, Tenn., 1983; B.S., Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, Tenn., 1988; M.S., Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind., 1990; J.D., Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn., 1993; business executive; farmer; Tennessee commissioner of agriculture, 2002-2003; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Sixteenth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2019-present).
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Performance & Participation
Votes CastBottom 25%
94% — Voted in 606 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceMiddle 50%
1.0% — Voted against their own party majority 6 of 575 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedMiddle 50%
181 — Attracted 181 cosponsors across 14 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
57 — Attracted 57 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenMiddle 50%
243 — 243 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleBottom 25%
6 — 6 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
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