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<representative id='400008' Name='Rep. Robert Andrews [D, NJ-1]' NumSponsor='538' SponsorIntroduced='533' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.990706319702602' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='9.52' stat-pctile='0.998' />
<representative id='300091' Name='Sen. Olympia Snowe [R, ME]' NumSponsor='507' SponsorIntroduced='458' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.903353057199211' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='8.01' stat-pctile='0.996' />
<representative id='300087' Name='Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY]' NumSponsor='502' SponsorIntroduced='446' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.888446215139442' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='7.77' stat-pctile='0.994' />
<representative id='300043' Name='Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D, CA]' NumSponsor='541' SponsorIntroduced='427' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.789279112754159' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-08' stat-z='7.39' stat-pctile='0.992' />
<representative id='400251' Name='Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D, NY-14]' NumSponsor='365' SponsorIntroduced='351' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.961643835616438' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='5.86' stat-pctile='0.99' />
<representative id='400123' Name='Rep. Philip English [R, PA-3]' NumSponsor='357' SponsorIntroduced='348' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.974789915966387' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='5.8' stat-pctile='0.989' />
<representative id='300056' Name='Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI]' NumSponsor='406' SponsorIntroduced='343' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.844827586206897' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='5.7' stat-pctile='0.987' />
<representative id='300009' Name='Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D, NM]' NumSponsor='432' SponsorIntroduced='337' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.780092592592593' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='5.58' stat-pctile='0.985' />
<representative id='300022' Name='Sen. Hillary Clinton [D, NY]' NumSponsor='358' SponsorIntroduced='320' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.893854748603352' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-22' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='5.23' stat-pctile='0.983' />
<representative id='300038' Name='Sen. Richard Durbin [D, IL]' NumSponsor='367' SponsorIntroduced='318' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.866485013623978' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='5.19' stat-pctile='0.981' />
<representative id='300011' Name='Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA]' NumSponsor='380' SponsorIntroduced='314' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.826315789473684' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-17' stat-z='5.11' stat-pctile='0.98' />
<representative id='400311' Name='Rep. Ronald Paul [R, TX-14]' NumSponsor='315' SponsorIntroduced='313' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.993650793650794' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='5.09' stat-pctile='0.976' />
<representative id='300048' Name='Sen. Charles Grassley [R, IA]' NumSponsor='409' SponsorIntroduced='313' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.765281173594132' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='5.09' stat-pctile='0.976' />
<representative id='300042' Name='Sen. Russell Feingold [D, WI]' NumSponsor='328' SponsorIntroduced='304' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.926829268292683' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='4.91' stat-pctile='0.974' />
<representative id='300060' Name='Sen. John Kerry [D, MA]' NumSponsor='364' SponsorIntroduced='303' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.832417582417582' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='4.89' stat-pctile='0.972' />
<representative id='300071' Name='Sen. John McCain [R, AZ]' NumSponsor='473' SponsorIntroduced='300' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.634249471458774' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='4.83' stat-pctile='0.971' />
<representative id='400387' Name='Rep. Fortney Stark [D, CA-13]' NumSponsor='304' SponsorIntroduced='299' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.983552631578947' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='4.81' stat-pctile='0.969' />
<representative id='300052' Name='Sen. Orrin Hatch [R, UT]' NumSponsor='455' SponsorIntroduced='294' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.646153846153846' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-08' stat-z='4.71' stat-pctile='0.967' />
<representative id='400246' Name='Rep. Nita Lowey [D, NY-18]' NumSponsor='297' SponsorIntroduced='286' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.962962962962963' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='4.55' stat-pctile='0.965' />
<representative id='300034' Name='Sen. Christopher Dodd [D, CT]' NumSponsor='336' SponsorIntroduced='281' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.836309523809524' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='4.45' stat-pctile='0.963' />
<representative id='300005' Name='Sen. Max Baucus [D, MT]' NumSponsor='318' SponsorIntroduced='275' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.864779874213837' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-01' stat-z='4.33' stat-pctile='0.96' />
<representative id='300051' Name='Sen. Thomas Harkin [D, IA]' NumSponsor='313' SponsorIntroduced='275' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.878594249201278' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='4.33' stat-pctile='0.96' />
<representative id='300059' Name='Sen. Edward Kennedy [D, MA]' NumSponsor='366' SponsorIntroduced='258' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.704918032786885' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='3.99' stat-pctile='0.958' />
<representative id='300084' Name='Sen. John Rockefeller [D, WV]' NumSponsor='304' SponsorIntroduced='248' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.815789473684211' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='3.78' stat-pctile='0.956' />
<representative id='300092' Name='Sen. Arlen Specter [R, PA]' NumSponsor='329' SponsorIntroduced='245' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.74468085106383' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='3.72' stat-pctile='0.954' />
<representative id='400140' Name='Rep. Barney Frank [D, MA-4]' NumSponsor='257' SponsorIntroduced='226' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.879377431906615' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='3.34' stat-pctile='0.952' />
<representative id='400308' Name='Rep. Frank Pallone [D, NJ-6]' NumSponsor='236' SponsorIntroduced='223' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.944915254237288' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='3.28' stat-pctile='0.951' />
<representative id='300037' Name='Sen. Byron Dorgan [D, ND]' NumSponsor='252' SponsorIntroduced='217' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.861111111111111' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='3.16' stat-pctile='0.949' />
<representative id='300001' Name='Sen. Daniel Akaka [D, HI]' NumSponsor='291' SponsorIntroduced='209' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.718213058419244' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='3' stat-pctile='0.947' />
<representative id='300065' Name='Sen. Patrick Leahy [D, VT]' NumSponsor='286' SponsorIntroduced='204' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.713286713286713' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='2.9' stat-pctile='0.943' />
<representative id='400391' Name='Rep. Bart Stupak [D, MI-1]' NumSponsor='226' SponsorIntroduced='204' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.902654867256637' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='2.9' stat-pctile='0.943' />
<representative id='300090' Name='Sen. Gordon Smith [R, OR]' NumSponsor='256' SponsorIntroduced='201' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.78515625' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='2.84' stat-pctile='0.942' />
<representative id='400333' Name='Rep. Charles Rangel [D, NY-15]' NumSponsor='249' SponsorIntroduced='200' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.803212851405622' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='2.82' stat-pctile='0.94' />
<representative id='400076' Name='Rep. Howard Coble [R, NC-6]' NumSponsor='242' SponsorIntroduced='198' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.818181818181818' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-10' stat-z='2.78' stat-pctile='0.936' />
<representative id='300036' Name='Sen. Pete Domenici [R, NM]' NumSponsor='290' SponsorIntroduced='198' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.682758620689655' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='2.78' stat-pctile='0.936' />
<representative id='300054' Name='Sen. Kay Hutchison [R, TX]' NumSponsor='251' SponsorIntroduced='197' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.784860557768924' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='2.76' stat-pctile='0.934' />
<representative id='400133' Name='Rep. Bob Filner [D, CA-51]' NumSponsor='205' SponsorIntroduced='192' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.936585365853659' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='2.66' stat-pctile='0.933' />
<representative id='400289' Name='Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D, NY-8]' NumSponsor='197' SponsorIntroduced='191' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.969543147208122' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='2.64' stat-pctile='0.931' />
<representative id='400440' Name='Rep. Donald Young [R, AK-0]' NumSponsor='365' SponsorIntroduced='189' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.517808219178082' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='2.6' stat-pctile='0.929' />
<representative id='300082' Name='Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV]' NumSponsor='262' SponsorIntroduced='188' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.717557251908397' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='2.58' stat-pctile='0.927' />
<representative id='400070' Name='Rep. Michael Castle [R, DE-0]' NumSponsor='225' SponsorIntroduced='187' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.831111111111111' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='2.56' stat-pctile='0.925' />
<representative id='400272' Name='Sen. Robert Menéndez [D, NJ]' NumSponsor='197' SponsorIntroduced='185' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.939086294416244' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='2.52' stat-pctile='0.924' />
<representative id='300100' Name='Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR]' NumSponsor='227' SponsorIntroduced='184' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.81057268722467' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-30' stat-z='2.5' stat-pctile='0.92' />
<representative id='400380' Name='Rep. Christopher Smith [R, NJ-4]' NumSponsor='249' SponsorIntroduced='184' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.738955823293173' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='2.5' stat-pctile='0.92' />
<representative id='300013' Name='Sen. Samuel Brownback [R, KS]' NumSponsor='198' SponsorIntroduced='178' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.898989898989899' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-08' stat-z='2.37' stat-pctile='0.916' />
<representative id='400359' Name='Rep. H.  Saxton [R, NJ-3]' NumSponsor='221' SponsorIntroduced='178' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.805429864253394' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='2.37' stat-pctile='0.916' />
<representative id='300063' Name='Sen. Mary Landrieu [D, LA]' NumSponsor='199' SponsorIntroduced='177' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.889447236180904' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='2.35' stat-pctile='0.915' />
<representative id='400253' Name='Rep. Edward Markey [D, MA-7]' NumSponsor='190' SponsorIntroduced='175' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.921052631578947' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='2.31' stat-pctile='0.913' />
<representative id='300029' Name='Sen. Larry Craig [R, ID]' NumSponsor='230' SponsorIntroduced='174' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.756521739130435' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='2.29' stat-pctile='0.911' />
<representative id='300025' Name='Sen. Susan Collins [R, ME]' NumSponsor='230' SponsorIntroduced='171' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.743478260869565' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='2.23' stat-pctile='0.909' />
<representative id='300058' Name='Sen. Tim Johnson [D, SD]' NumSponsor='197' SponsorIntroduced='168' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.852791878172589' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='2.17' stat-pctile='0.907' />
<representative id='300081' Name='Sen. John Reed [D, RI]' NumSponsor='178' SponsorIntroduced='163' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.915730337078652' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='2.07' stat-pctile='0.905' />
<representative id='300061' Name='Sen. Herbert Kohl [D, WI]' NumSponsor='184' SponsorIntroduced='160' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.869565217391304' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='2.01' stat-pctile='0.902' />
<representative id='400105' Name='Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC]' NumSponsor='176' SponsorIntroduced='160' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.909090909090909' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='2.01' stat-pctile='0.902' />
<representative id='400418' Name='Sen. David Vitter [R, LA]' NumSponsor='171' SponsorIntroduced='159' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.929824561403509' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='1.99' stat-pctile='0.896' />
<representative id='400080' Name='Rep. John Conyers [D, MI-14]' NumSponsor='191' SponsorIntroduced='159' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.832460732984293' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.99' stat-pctile='0.896' />
<representative id='400199' Name='Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D, TX-18]' NumSponsor='165' SponsorIntroduced='159' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.963636363636364' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='1.99' stat-pctile='0.896' />
<representative id='400100' Name='Rep. Peter DeFazio [D, OR-4]' NumSponsor='179' SponsorIntroduced='158' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.88268156424581' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='1.97' stat-pctile='0.895' />
<representative id='300067' Name='Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I, CT]' NumSponsor='190' SponsorIntroduced='155' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.815789473684211' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.91' stat-pctile='0.893' />
<representative id='400278' Name='Rep. George Miller [D, CA-7]' NumSponsor='207' SponsorIntroduced='154' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.743961352657005' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.89' stat-pctile='0.891' />
<representative id='300068' Name='Sen. Blanche Lincoln [D, AR]' NumSponsor='162' SponsorIntroduced='153' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.944444444444444' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-19' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='1.87' stat-pctile='0.889' />
<representative id='300066' Name='Sen. Carl Levin [D, MI]' NumSponsor='206' SponsorIntroduced='150' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.728155339805825' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.81' stat-pctile='0.884' />
<representative id='400103' Name='Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D, CT-3]' NumSponsor='159' SponsorIntroduced='150' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.943396226415094' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='1.81' stat-pctile='0.884' />
<representative id='400357' Name='Sen. Bernard Sanders [I, VT]' NumSponsor='153' SponsorIntroduced='150' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.980392156862745' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='1.81' stat-pctile='0.884' />
<representative id='300003' Name='Sen. Wayne Allard [R, CO]' NumSponsor='189' SponsorIntroduced='149' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.788359788359788' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-07-31' stat-z='1.79' stat-pctile='0.882' />
<representative id='300010' Name='Sen. Christopher Bond [R, MO]' NumSponsor='200' SponsorIntroduced='147' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.735' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='1.75' stat-pctile='0.88' />
<representative id='400388' Name='Rep. Clifford Stearns [R, FL-6]' NumSponsor='165' SponsorIntroduced='146' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.884848484848485' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='1.73' stat-pctile='0.878' />
<representative id='400184' Name='Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12]' NumSponsor='150' SponsorIntroduced='144' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.96' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='1.69' stat-pctile='0.877' />
<representative id='400409' Name='Rep. Edolphus Towns [D, NY-10]' NumSponsor='156' SponsorIntroduced='143' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.916666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='1.67' stat-pctile='0.873' />
<representative id='400288' Name='Rep. Sue Myrick [R, NC-9]' NumSponsor='149' SponsorIntroduced='143' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.959731543624161' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='1.67' stat-pctile='0.873' />
<representative id='300070' Name='Sen. Richard Lugar [R, IN]' NumSponsor='220' SponsorIntroduced='141' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.640909090909091' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='1.63' stat-pctile='0.869' />
<representative id='400422' Name='Rep. Maxine Waters [D, CA-35]' NumSponsor='156' SponsorIntroduced='141' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.903846153846154' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.63' stat-pctile='0.869' />
<representative id='400160' Name='Rep. Raymond Green [D, TX-29]' NumSponsor='146' SponsorIntroduced='140' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.958904109589041' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='1.61' stat-pctile='0.864' />
<representative id='400055' Name='Rep. Dan Burton [R, IN-5]' NumSponsor='153' SponsorIntroduced='140' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.915032679738562' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.61' stat-pctile='0.864' />
<representative id='400370' Name='Rep. Christopher Shays [R, CT-4]' NumSponsor='155' SponsorIntroduced='140' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.903225806451613' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='1.61' stat-pctile='0.864' />
<representative id='400412' Name='Rep. Mark Udall [D, CO-2]' NumSponsor='163' SponsorIntroduced='135' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.828220858895706' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='1.51' stat-pctile='0.862' />
<representative id='300026' Name='Sen. Kent Conrad [D, ND]' NumSponsor='149' SponsorIntroduced='134' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.899328859060403' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-12' stat-z='1.49' stat-pctile='0.86' />
<representative id='400332' Name='Rep. James Ramstad [R, MN-3]' NumSponsor='142' SponsorIntroduced='132' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.929577464788732' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='1.45' stat-pctile='0.858' />
<representative id='300008' Name='Sen. Joseph Biden [D, DE]' NumSponsor='190' SponsorIntroduced='131' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.689473684210526' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-01' stat-z='1.43' stat-pctile='0.855' />
<representative id='400262' Name='Rep. James McDermott [D, WA-7]' NumSponsor='137' SponsorIntroduced='131' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.956204379562044' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='1.43' stat-pctile='0.855' />
<representative id='400219' Name='Rep. Peter King [R, NY-3]' NumSponsor='153' SponsorIntroduced='128' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.836601307189543' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='1.37' stat-pctile='0.851' />
<representative id='400426' Name='Rep. Anthony Weiner [D, NY-9]' NumSponsor='135' SponsorIntroduced='128' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.948148148148148' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='1.37' stat-pctile='0.851' />
<representative id='400054' Name='Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC]' NumSponsor='144' SponsorIntroduced='127' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.881944444444444' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='1.35' stat-pctile='0.848' />
<representative id='400211' Name='Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D, OH-9]' NumSponsor='130' SponsorIntroduced='127' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.976923076923077' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='1.35' stat-pctile='0.848' />
<representative id='400110' Name='Rep. John Dingell [D, MI-15]' NumSponsor='149' SponsorIntroduced='125' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.838926174496644' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='1.31' stat-pctile='0.846' />
<representative id='400058' Name='Rep. David Camp [R, MI-4]' NumSponsor='131' SponsorIntroduced='124' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.946564885496183' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-28' stat-z='1.29' stat-pctile='0.842' />
<representative id='300062' Name='Sen. Jon Kyl [R, AZ]' NumSponsor='171' SponsorIntroduced='124' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.725146198830409' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='1.29' stat-pctile='0.842' />
<representative id='400012' Name='Richard Baker' NumSponsor='148' SponsorIntroduced='123' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.831081081081081' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2007-12-19' stat-z='1.27' stat-pctile='0.84' />
<representative id='400122' Name='Rep. Eliot Engel [D, NY-17]' NumSponsor='142' SponsorIntroduced='122' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.859154929577465' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='1.25' stat-pctile='0.835' />
<representative id='400378' Name='Rep. Louise Slaughter [D, NY-28]' NumSponsor='126' SponsorIntroduced='122' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.968253968253968' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='1.25' stat-pctile='0.835' />
<representative id='300064' Name='Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D, NJ]' NumSponsor='140' SponsorIntroduced='122' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.871428571428571' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-01' stat-z='1.25' stat-pctile='0.835' />
<representative id='300076' Name='Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA]' NumSponsor='155' SponsorIntroduced='121' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.780645161290323' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='1.23' stat-pctile='0.833' />
<representative id='400050' Name='Sen. Sherrod Brown [D, OH]' NumSponsor='134' SponsorIntroduced='120' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.895522388059702' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.21' stat-pctile='0.828' />
<representative id='400176' Name='Rep. Walter Herger [R, CA-2]' NumSponsor='144' SponsorIntroduced='120' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.833333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='1.21' stat-pctile='0.828' />
<representative id='300014' Name='Sen. Jim Bunning [R, KY]' NumSponsor='138' SponsorIntroduced='120' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.869565217391304' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.21' stat-pctile='0.828' />
<representative id='300055' Name='Sen. James Inhofe [R, OK]' NumSponsor='181' SponsorIntroduced='119' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.657458563535912' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-17' stat-z='1.19' stat-pctile='0.82' />
<representative id='400429' Name='Rep. Gerald Weller [R, IL-11]' NumSponsor='135' SponsorIntroduced='119' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.881481481481482' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='1.19' stat-pctile='0.82' />
<representative id='400116' Name='Rep. John Duncan [R, TN-2]' NumSponsor='139' SponsorIntroduced='119' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.856115107913669' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='1.19' stat-pctile='0.82' />
<representative id='400283' Name='Rep. James Moran [D, VA-8]' NumSponsor='130' SponsorIntroduced='119' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.915384615384615' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.19' stat-pctile='0.82' />
<representative id='400299' Name='Rep. James Oberstar [D, MN-8]' NumSponsor='155' SponsorIntroduced='118' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.761290322580645' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='1.17' stat-pctile='0.819' />
<representative id='400629' Name='Barack Obama' NumSponsor='121' SponsorIntroduced='115' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.950413223140496' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-24' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='1.11' stat-pctile='0.817' />
<representative id='300024' Name='Sen. Norm Coleman [R, MN]' NumSponsor='125' SponsorIntroduced='114' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.912' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.09' stat-pctile='0.815' />
<representative id='400144' Name='Rep. Elton Gallegly [R, CA-24]' NumSponsor='132' SponsorIntroduced='113' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.856060606060606' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.07' stat-pctile='0.813' />
<representative id='400163' Name='Rep. Luis Gutiérrez [D, IL-4]' NumSponsor='117' SponsorIntroduced='112' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.957264957264957' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='1.05' stat-pctile='0.81' />
<representative id='400275' Name='Juanita Millender-McDonald' NumSponsor='121' SponsorIntroduced='112' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.925619834710744' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-02-28' LastSponsoredDate='2007-03-20' stat-z='1.05' stat-pctile='0.81' />
<representative id='400064' Name='Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D, MD]' NumSponsor='122' SponsorIntroduced='111' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.909836065573771' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='1.03' stat-pctile='0.806' />
<representative id='400209' Name='Rep. Walter Jones [R, NC-3]' NumSponsor='121' SponsorIntroduced='111' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.917355371900826' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='1.03' stat-pctile='0.806' />
<representative id='300019' Name='Sen. Thomas Carper [D, DE]' NumSponsor='123' SponsorIntroduced='110' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.894308943089431' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-22' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.01' stat-pctile='0.801' />
<representative id='400396' Name='Rep. Ellen Tauscher [D, CA-10]' NumSponsor='112' SponsorIntroduced='110' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.982142857142857' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='1.01' stat-pctile='0.801' />
<representative id='300018' Name='Sen. Maria Cantwell [D, WA]' NumSponsor='138' SponsorIntroduced='110' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.797101449275362' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-22' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='1.01' stat-pctile='0.801' />
<representative id='300049' Name='Sen. Judd Gregg [R, NH]' NumSponsor='148' SponsorIntroduced='109' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.736486486486487' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-12' stat-z='0.99' stat-pctile='0.799' />
<representative id='400210' Name='Rep. Paul Kanjorski [D, PA-11]' NumSponsor='114' SponsorIntroduced='108' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.947368421052632' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='0.97' stat-pctile='0.793' />
<representative id='400257' Name='Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D, NY-4]' NumSponsor='113' SponsorIntroduced='108' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.955752212389381' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='0.97' stat-pctile='0.793' />
<representative id='400215' Name='Rep. Patrick Kennedy [D, RI-1]' NumSponsor='118' SponsorIntroduced='108' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.915254237288136' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.97' stat-pctile='0.793' />
<representative id='400323' Name='Rep. Earl Pomeroy [D, ND-0]' NumSponsor='112' SponsorIntroduced='107' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.955357142857143' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='0.95' stat-pctile='0.792' />
<representative id='400186' Name='Rep. Darlene Hooley [D, OR-5]' NumSponsor='115' SponsorIntroduced='106' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.921739130434783' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='0.92' stat-pctile='0.788' />
<representative id='400316' Name='Rep. Collin Peterson [D, MN-7]' NumSponsor='114' SponsorIntroduced='106' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.929824561403509' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-09' stat-z='0.92' stat-pctile='0.788' />
<representative id='300093' Name='Sen. Debbie Ann Stabenow [D, MI]' NumSponsor='110' SponsorIntroduced='104' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.945454545454545' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.88' stat-pctile='0.783' />
<representative id='300097' Name='Craig Thomas' NumSponsor='139' SponsorIntroduced='104' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.748201438848921' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2007-05-24' stat-z='0.88' stat-pctile='0.783' />
<representative id='400425' Name='Rep. Henry Waxman [D, CA-30]' NumSponsor='139' SponsorIntroduced='104' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.748201438848921' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='0.88' stat-pctile='0.783' />
<representative id='300078' Name='Sen. Bill Nelson [D, FL]' NumSponsor='120' SponsorIntroduced='103' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.858333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-22' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-01' stat-z='0.86' stat-pctile='0.781' />
<representative id='400003' Name='Rep. Gary Ackerman [D, NY-5]' NumSponsor='107' SponsorIntroduced='102' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.953271028037383' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='0.84' stat-pctile='0.777' />
<representative id='300099' Name='Sen. John Warner [R, VA]' NumSponsor='170' SponsorIntroduced='102' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.6' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.84' stat-pctile='0.777' />
<representative id='300030' Name='Sen. Michael Crapo [R, ID]' NumSponsor='124' SponsorIntroduced='101' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.814516129032258' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='0.82' stat-pctile='0.775' />
<representative id='400318' Name='Rep. Thomas Petri [R, WI-6]' NumSponsor='101' SponsorIntroduced='100' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.99009900990099' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='0.8' stat-pctile='0.77' />
<representative id='400291' Name='Rep. Richard Neal [D, MA-2]' NumSponsor='104' SponsorIntroduced='100' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.961538461538462' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.8' stat-pctile='0.77' />
<representative id='400170' Name='Rep. Alcee Hastings [D, FL-23]' NumSponsor='106' SponsorIntroduced='100' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.943396226415094' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.8' stat-pctile='0.77' />
<representative id='400049' Name='Rep. Henry Brown [R, SC-1]' NumSponsor='102' SponsorIntroduced='99' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.970588235294118' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.78' stat-pctile='0.763' />
<representative id='400436' Name='Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D, CA-6]' NumSponsor='108' SponsorIntroduced='99' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.916666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.78' stat-pctile='0.763' />
<representative id='400017' Name='Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R, MD-6]' NumSponsor='105' SponsorIntroduced='99' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.942857142857143' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.78' stat-pctile='0.763' />
<representative id='400178' Name='Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D, NY-22]' NumSponsor='105' SponsorIntroduced='99' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.942857142857143' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='0.78' stat-pctile='0.763' />
<representative id='400231' Name='Tom Lantos' NumSponsor='126' SponsorIntroduced='98' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.777777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-01-29' stat-z='0.76' stat-pctile='0.761' />
<representative id='400201' Name='Rep. William Jefferson [D, LA-2]' NumSponsor='103' SponsorIntroduced='97' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.941747572815534' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.74' stat-pctile='0.757' />
<representative id='300021' Name='Sen. C.  Chambliss [R, GA]' NumSponsor='112' SponsorIntroduced='97' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.866071428571429' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.74' stat-pctile='0.757' />
<representative id='300098' Name='Sen. George Voinovich [R, OH]' NumSponsor='134' SponsorIntroduced='96' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.716417910447761' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-19' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.72' stat-pctile='0.754' />
<representative id='300073' Name='Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D, MD]' NumSponsor='114' SponsorIntroduced='96' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.842105263157895' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-17' stat-z='0.72' stat-pctile='0.754' />
<representative id='400261' Name='Rep. James McCrery [R, LA-4]' NumSponsor='106' SponsorIntroduced='95' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.89622641509434' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.7' stat-pctile='0.75' />
<representative id='400365' Name='Rep. F.  Sensenbrenner [R, WI-5]' NumSponsor='180' SponsorIntroduced='95' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.527777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.7' stat-pctile='0.75' />
<representative id='300072' Name='Sen. Mitch McConnell [R, KY]' NumSponsor='128' SponsorIntroduced='94' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.734375' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='0.68' stat-pctile='0.745' />
<representative id='400400' Name='Rep. Lee Terry [R, NE-2]' NumSponsor='96' SponsorIntroduced='94' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.979166666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.68' stat-pctile='0.745' />
<representative id='400433' Name='Rep. Addison Wilson [R, SC-2]' NumSponsor='101' SponsorIntroduced='94' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.930693069306931' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='0.68' stat-pctile='0.745' />
<representative id='400366' Name='Rep. José Serrano [D, NY-16]' NumSponsor='100' SponsorIntroduced='93' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.93' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.66' stat-pctile='0.741' />
<representative id='400309' Name='Rep. William Pascrell [D, NJ-8]' NumSponsor='98' SponsorIntroduced='93' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.948979591836735' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='0.66' stat-pctile='0.741' />
<representative id='300083' Name='Sen. Pat Roberts [R, KS]' NumSponsor='117' SponsorIntroduced='92' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.786324786324786' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='0.64' stat-pctile='0.732' />
<representative id='400098' Name='Thomas Davis' NumSponsor='154' SponsorIntroduced='92' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.597402597402597' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='0.64' stat-pctile='0.732' />
<representative id='400368' Name='Rep. John Shadegg [R, AZ-3]' NumSponsor='99' SponsorIntroduced='92' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.929292929292929' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.64' stat-pctile='0.732' />
<representative id='400437' Name='Rep. David Wu [D, OR-1]' NumSponsor='98' SponsorIntroduced='92' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.938775510204082' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='0.64' stat-pctile='0.732' />
<representative id='300047' Name='Sen. Lindsey Graham [R, SC]' NumSponsor='103' SponsorIntroduced='92' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.893203883495146' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='0.64' stat-pctile='0.732' />
<representative id='400245' Name='Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D, CA-16]' NumSponsor='106' SponsorIntroduced='91' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.858490566037736' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='0.62' stat-pctile='0.728' />
<representative id='400237' Name='Rep. Barbara Lee [D, CA-9]' NumSponsor='97' SponsorIntroduced='91' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.938144329896907' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-28' stat-z='0.62' stat-pctile='0.728' />
<representative id='400191' Name='Rep. Duncan Hunter [R, CA-52]' NumSponsor='110' SponsorIntroduced='89' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.809090909090909' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='0.58' stat-pctile='0.721' />
<representative id='400416' Name='Rep. Nydia Velázquez [D, NY-12]' NumSponsor='103' SponsorIntroduced='89' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.864077669902913' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.58' stat-pctile='0.721' />
<representative id='400009' Name='Rep. Joe Baca [D, CA-43]' NumSponsor='95' SponsorIntroduced='89' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.936842105263158' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.58' stat-pctile='0.721' />
<representative id='400230' Name='Rep. James Langevin [D, RI-2]' NumSponsor='91' SponsorIntroduced='89' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.978021978021978' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='0.58' stat-pctile='0.721' />
<representative id='300094' Name='Sen. Ted Stevens [R, AK]' NumSponsor='164' SponsorIntroduced='88' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.536585365853659' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='0.56' stat-pctile='0.716' />
<representative id='300050' Name='Sen. Charles Hagel [R, NE]' NumSponsor='104' SponsorIntroduced='88' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.846153846153846' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.56' stat-pctile='0.716' />
<representative id='400190' Name='Rep. Kenny Hulshof [R, MO-9]' NumSponsor='92' SponsorIntroduced='88' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.956521739130435' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='0.56' stat-pctile='0.716' />
<representative id='300023' Name='Sen. Thad Cochran [R, MS]' NumSponsor='120' SponsorIntroduced='87' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.725' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='0.54' stat-pctile='0.712' />
<representative id='400227' Name='Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D, OH-10]' NumSponsor='91' SponsorIntroduced='87' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.956043956043956' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='0.54' stat-pctile='0.712' />
<representative id='300006' Name='Sen. B.  Bayh [D, IN]' NumSponsor='96' SponsorIntroduced='86' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.895833333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-19' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='0.52' stat-pctile='0.707' />
<representative id='400182' Name='Rep. Peter Hoekstra [R, MI-2]' NumSponsor='101' SponsorIntroduced='86' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.851485148514851' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.52' stat-pctile='0.707' />
<representative id='400206' Name='Rep. Samuel Johnson [R, TX-3]' NumSponsor='91' SponsorIntroduced='86' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.945054945054945' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.52' stat-pctile='0.707' />
<representative id='400142' Name='Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R, NJ-11]' NumSponsor='93' SponsorIntroduced='85' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.913978494623656' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-06-09' stat-z='0.5' stat-pctile='0.699' />
<representative id='400228' Name='Rep. Ray LaHood [R, IL-18]' NumSponsor='92' SponsorIntroduced='85' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.923913043478261' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='0.5' stat-pctile='0.699' />
<representative id='300040' Name='Sen. John Ensign [R, NV]' NumSponsor='108' SponsorIntroduced='85' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.787037037037037' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-22' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='0.5' stat-pctile='0.699' />
<representative id='400434' Name='Rep. Heather Wilson [R, NM-1]' NumSponsor='105' SponsorIntroduced='85' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.80952380952381' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.5' stat-pctile='0.699' />
<representative id='400438' Name='Albert Wynn' NumSponsor='90' SponsorIntroduced='83' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.922222222222222' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-05-13' stat-z='0.46' stat-pctile='0.696' />
<representative id='400343' Name='Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R, CA-46]' NumSponsor='99' SponsorIntroduced='83' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.838383838383838' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='0.46' stat-pctile='0.696' />
<representative id='400195' Name='Rep. Steve Israel [D, NY-2]' NumSponsor='84' SponsorIntroduced='82' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.976190476190476' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='0.44' stat-pctile='0.692' />
<representative id='400033' Name='Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D, OR-3]' NumSponsor='87' SponsorIntroduced='82' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.942528735632184' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-02-28' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-28' stat-z='0.44' stat-pctile='0.692' />
<representative id='400056' Name='Rep. Stephen Buyer [R, IN-4]' NumSponsor='90' SponsorIntroduced='81' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.9' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.42' stat-pctile='0.69' />
<representative id='400240' Name='Rep. John Lewis [D, GA-5]' NumSponsor='91' SponsorIntroduced='80' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.879120879120879' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='0.4' stat-pctile='0.687' />
<representative id='400619' Name='Sen. Ken Salazar [D, CO]' NumSponsor='93' SponsorIntroduced='80' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.860215053763441' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-24' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-30' stat-z='0.4' stat-pctile='0.687' />
<representative id='400331' Name='Rep. Nick Rahall [D, WV-3]' NumSponsor='104' SponsorIntroduced='79' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.759615384615385' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-15' stat-z='0.38' stat-pctile='0.685' />
<representative id='400413' Name='Rep. Tom Udall [D, NM-3]' NumSponsor='110' SponsorIntroduced='78' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.709090909090909' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.36' stat-pctile='0.683' />
<representative id='300069' Name='Trent Lott' NumSponsor='123' SponsorIntroduced='77' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.626016260162602' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2007-11-16' stat-z='0.34' stat-pctile='0.678' />
<representative id='400062' Name='Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-23]' NumSponsor='91' SponsorIntroduced='77' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.846153846153846' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='0.34' stat-pctile='0.678' />
<representative id='400414' Name='Rep. Frederick Upton [R, MI-6]' NumSponsor='99' SponsorIntroduced='77' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.777777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='0.34' stat-pctile='0.678' />
<representative id='400394' Name='Rep. Thomas Tancredo [R, CO-6]' NumSponsor='87' SponsorIntroduced='76' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.873563218390805' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='0.32' stat-pctile='0.674' />
<representative id='400238' Name='Rep. Sander Levin [D, MI-12]' NumSponsor='79' SponsorIntroduced='76' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.962025316455696' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.32' stat-pctile='0.674' />
<representative id='300041' Name='Sen. Michael Enzi [R, WY]' NumSponsor='128' SponsorIntroduced='75' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.5859375' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='0.3' stat-pctile='0.667' />
<representative id='400139' Name='Rep. Vito Fossella [R, NY-13]' NumSponsor='83' SponsorIntroduced='75' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.903614457831325' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='0.3' stat-pctile='0.667' />
<representative id='400381' Name='Rep. Lamar Smith [R, TX-21]' NumSponsor='123' SponsorIntroduced='75' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.609756097560976' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.3' stat-pctile='0.667' />
<representative id='400183' Name='Rep. Tim Holden [D, PA-17]' NumSponsor='77' SponsorIntroduced='75' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.974025974025974' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='0.3' stat-pctile='0.667' />
<representative id='300089' Name='Sen. Richard Shelby [R, AL]' NumSponsor='112' SponsorIntroduced='74' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.660714285714286' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-07-29' stat-z='0.28' stat-pctile='0.661' />
<representative id='400101' Name='Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1]' NumSponsor='77' SponsorIntroduced='74' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.961038961038961' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='0.28' stat-pctile='0.661' />
<representative id='400269' Name='Martin Meehan' NumSponsor='80' SponsorIntroduced='74' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.925' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2007-06-27' stat-z='0.28' stat-pctile='0.661' />
<representative id='400338' Name='Rep. Thomas Reynolds [R, NY-26]' NumSponsor='79' SponsorIntroduced='73' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.924050632911392' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='0.26' stat-pctile='0.66' />
<representative id='300027' Name='Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX]' NumSponsor='85' SponsorIntroduced='72' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.847058823529412' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-09' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='0.24' stat-pctile='0.658' />
<representative id='400264' Name='Rep. John McHugh [R, NY-23]' NumSponsor='81' SponsorIntroduced='71' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.876543209876543' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='0.22' stat-pctile='0.649' />
<representative id='400403' Name='Rep. C.  Thompson [D, CA-1]' NumSponsor='85' SponsorIntroduced='71' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.835294117647059' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.22' stat-pctile='0.649' />
<representative id='400046' Name='Rep. Kevin Brady [R, TX-8]' NumSponsor='77' SponsorIntroduced='71' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.922077922077922' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.22' stat-pctile='0.649' />
<representative id='400222' Name='Rep. Mark Kirk [R, IL-10]' NumSponsor='75' SponsorIntroduced='71' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.946666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.22' stat-pctile='0.649' />
<representative id='400320' Name='Rep. Joseph Pitts [R, PA-16]' NumSponsor='80' SponsorIntroduced='71' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8875' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.22' stat-pctile='0.649' />
<representative id='400018' Name='Rep. Joe Barton [R, TX-6]' NumSponsor='94' SponsorIntroduced='70' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.74468085106383' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.2' stat-pctile='0.645' />
<representative id='400233' Name='Rep. John Larson [D, CT-1]' NumSponsor='74' SponsorIntroduced='70' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.945945945945946' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.2' stat-pctile='0.645' />
<representative id='400027' Name='Rep. Judy Biggert [R, IL-13]' NumSponsor='80' SponsorIntroduced='69' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8625' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.18' stat-pctile='0.636' />
<representative id='400204' Name='Rep. Eddie Johnson [D, TX-30]' NumSponsor='75' SponsorIntroduced='69' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.92' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='0.18' stat-pctile='0.636' />
<representative id='400193' Name='Rep. Jay Inslee [D, WA-1]' NumSponsor='73' SponsorIntroduced='69' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.945205479452055' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='0.18' stat-pctile='0.636' />
<representative id='400115' Name='Rep. David Dreier [R, CA-26]' NumSponsor='79' SponsorIntroduced='69' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.873417721518987' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.18' stat-pctile='0.636' />
<representative id='400026' Name='Rep. Robert Berry [D, AR-1]' NumSponsor='71' SponsorIntroduced='69' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.971830985915493' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.18' stat-pctile='0.636' />
<representative id='300075' Name='Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R, AK]' NumSponsor='91' SponsorIntroduced='68' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.747252747252747' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-01' stat-z='0.16' stat-pctile='0.629' />
<representative id='400071' Name='Rep. Steven Chabot [R, OH-1]' NumSponsor='84' SponsorIntroduced='68' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.80952380952381' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='0.16' stat-pctile='0.629' />
<representative id='400218' Name='Rep. Ronald Kind [D, WI-3]' NumSponsor='78' SponsorIntroduced='68' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.871794871794872' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='0.16' stat-pctile='0.629' />
<representative id='400150' Name='Paul Gillmor' NumSponsor='81' SponsorIntroduced='68' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.839506172839506' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2007-08-02' stat-z='0.16' stat-pctile='0.629' />
<representative id='400367' Name='Rep. Peter Sessions [R, TX-32]' NumSponsor='78' SponsorIntroduced='67' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.858974358974359' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='0.14' stat-pctile='0.62' />
<representative id='400268' Name='Rep. Michael McNulty [D, NY-21]' NumSponsor='71' SponsorIntroduced='67' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.943661971830986' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='0.14' stat-pctile='0.62' />
<representative id='400095' Name='Jo Ann Davis' NumSponsor='79' SponsorIntroduced='67' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.848101265822785' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2007-09-27' stat-z='0.14' stat-pctile='0.62' />
<representative id='400241' Name='Rep. Ron Lewis [R, KY-2]' NumSponsor='74' SponsorIntroduced='67' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.905405405405405' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.14' stat-pctile='0.62' />
<representative id='400088' Name='Rep. Barbara Cubin [R, WY-0]' NumSponsor='95' SponsorIntroduced='67' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.705263157894737' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-15' stat-z='0.14' stat-pctile='0.62' />
<representative id='400007' Name='Rep. Thomas Allen [D, ME-1]' NumSponsor='74' SponsorIntroduced='66' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.891891891891892' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='0.12' stat-pctile='0.613' />
<representative id='400427' Name='Rep. David Weldon [R, FL-15]' NumSponsor='75' SponsorIntroduced='66' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.88' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.12' stat-pctile='0.613' />
<representative id='400121' Name='Rep. Jo Ann Emerson [R, MO-8]' NumSponsor='74' SponsorIntroduced='66' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.891891891891892' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='0.12' stat-pctile='0.613' />
<representative id='400360' Name='Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D, IL-9]' NumSponsor='70' SponsorIntroduced='66' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.942857142857143' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='0.12' stat-pctile='0.613' />
<representative id='400097' Name='Rep. Susan Davis [D, CA-53]' NumSponsor='68' SponsorIntroduced='65' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.955882352941177' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.1' stat-pctile='0.607' />
<representative id='400194' Name='Sen. John Isakson [R, GA]' NumSponsor='73' SponsorIntroduced='65' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.89041095890411' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.1' stat-pctile='0.607' />
<representative id='400404' Name='Rep. William Thornberry [R, TX-13]' NumSponsor='68' SponsorIntroduced='65' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.955882352941177' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.1' stat-pctile='0.607' />
<representative id='400284' Name='Rep. Jerry Moran [R, KS-1]' NumSponsor='81' SponsorIntroduced='64' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.790123456790123' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='0.08' stat-pctile='0.602' />
<representative id='400111' Name='Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D, TX-25]' NumSponsor='72' SponsorIntroduced='64' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.888888888888889' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-09' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='0.08' stat-pctile='0.602' />
<representative id='400252' Name='Rep. Donald Manzullo [R, IL-16]' NumSponsor='78' SponsorIntroduced='64' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.82051282051282' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.08' stat-pctile='0.602' />
<representative id='400134' Name='Rep. Jeff Flake [R, AZ-6]' NumSponsor='65' SponsorIntroduced='63' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.969230769230769' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.06' stat-pctile='0.591' />
<representative id='400119' Name='Rep. Vernon Ehlers [R, MI-3]' NumSponsor='84' SponsorIntroduced='63' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-08' stat-z='0.06' stat-pctile='0.591' />
<representative id='400225' Name='Rep. Joseph Knollenberg [R, MI-9]' NumSponsor='71' SponsorIntroduced='63' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.887323943661972' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-08' stat-z='0.06' stat-pctile='0.591' />
<representative id='300088' Name='Sen. Jefferson Sessions [R, AL]' NumSponsor='84' SponsorIntroduced='63' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='0.06' stat-pctile='0.591' />
<representative id='400346' Name='Rep. Steven Rothman [D, NJ-9]' NumSponsor='68' SponsorIntroduced='63' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.926470588235294' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='0.06' stat-pctile='0.591' />
<representative id='400350' Name='Rep. Bobby Rush [D, IL-1]' NumSponsor='72' SponsorIntroduced='63' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.875' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0.06' stat-pctile='0.591' />
<representative id='400093' Name='Rep. Danny Davis [D, IL-7]' NumSponsor='75' SponsorIntroduced='62' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.826666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='0.04' stat-pctile='0.585' />
<representative id='400149' Name='Rep. Wayne Gilchrest [R, MD-1]' NumSponsor='89' SponsorIntroduced='62' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.696629213483146' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.04' stat-pctile='0.585' />
<representative id='400435' Name='Rep. Frank Wolf [R, VA-10]' NumSponsor='87' SponsorIntroduced='62' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.71264367816092' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.04' stat-pctile='0.585' />
<representative id='400386' Name='Rep. John Spratt [D, SC-5]' NumSponsor='68' SponsorIntroduced='61' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.897058823529412' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='0.02' stat-pctile='0.58' />
<representative id='400154' Name='Rep. Robert Goodlatte [R, VA-6]' NumSponsor='90' SponsorIntroduced='61' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.677777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0.02' stat-pctile='0.58' />
<representative id='400059' Name='Rep. Christopher Cannon [R, UT-3]' NumSponsor='95' SponsorIntroduced='61' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.642105263157895' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='0.02' stat-pctile='0.58' />
<representative id='400282' Name='Rep. Dennis Moore [D, KS-3]' NumSponsor='74' SponsorIntroduced='60' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.810810810810811' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='0' stat-pctile='0.576' />
<representative id='400402' Name='Rep. Bennie Thompson [D, MS-2]' NumSponsor='74' SponsorIntroduced='60' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.810810810810811' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='0' stat-pctile='0.576' />
<representative id='400129' Name='Rep. Sam Farr [D, CA-17]' NumSponsor='65' SponsorIntroduced='59' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.907692307692308' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.01' stat-pctile='0.567' />
<representative id='400021' Name='Rep. Xavier Becerra [D, CA-31]' NumSponsor='63' SponsorIntroduced='59' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.936507936507937' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.01' stat-pctile='0.567' />
<representative id='400417' Name='Rep. Peter Visclosky [D, IN-1]' NumSponsor='72' SponsorIntroduced='59' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.819444444444444' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.01' stat-pctile='0.567' />
<representative id='400285' Name='Rep. Tim Murphy [R, PA-18]' NumSponsor='63' SponsorIntroduced='59' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.936507936507937' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.01' stat-pctile='0.567' />
<representative id='400263' Name='Rep. James McGovern [D, MA-3]' NumSponsor='67' SponsorIntroduced='59' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.880597014925373' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.01' stat-pctile='0.567' />
<representative id='400639' Name='Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D, MO-5]' NumSponsor='59' SponsorIntroduced='57' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.966101694915254' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.05' stat-pctile='0.555' />
<representative id='300007' Name='Sen. Robert Bennett [R, UT]' NumSponsor='91' SponsorIntroduced='57' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.626373626373626' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-08' stat-z='-0.05' stat-pctile='0.555' />
<representative id='400313' Name='Rep. Steven Pearce [R, NM-2]' NumSponsor='74' SponsorIntroduced='57' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.77027027027027' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.05' stat-pctile='0.555' />
<representative id='400189' Name='Rep. Steny Hoyer [D, MD-5]' NumSponsor='64' SponsorIntroduced='57' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.890625' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-07-31' stat-z='-0.05' stat-pctile='0.555' />
<representative id='400344' Name='Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18]' NumSponsor='80' SponsorIntroduced='57' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.7125' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.05' stat-pctile='0.555' />
<representative id='400216' Name='Rep. Dale Kildee [D, MI-5]' NumSponsor='76' SponsorIntroduced='57' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-17' stat-z='-0.05' stat-pctile='0.555' />
<representative id='400300' Name='Rep. David Obey [D, WI-7]' NumSponsor='66' SponsorIntroduced='57' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.863636363636364' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.05' stat-pctile='0.555' />
<representative id='400348' Name='Rep. Edward Royce [R, CA-40]' NumSponsor='65' SponsorIntroduced='56' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.861538461538462' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.07' stat-pctile='0.544' />
<representative id='400405' Name='Rep. Todd Tiahrt [R, KS-4]' NumSponsor='63' SponsorIntroduced='56' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.888888888888889' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-17' stat-z='-0.07' stat-pctile='0.544' />
<representative id='400057' Name='Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-44]' NumSponsor='90' SponsorIntroduced='56' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.622222222222222' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.07' stat-pctile='0.544' />
<representative id='300077' Name='Sen. Ben Nelson [D, NE]' NumSponsor='62' SponsorIntroduced='56' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.903225806451613' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-22' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.07' stat-pctile='0.544' />
<representative id='400334' Name='Rep. Ralph Regula [R, OH-16]' NumSponsor='75' SponsorIntroduced='56' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.746666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.07' stat-pctile='0.544' />
<representative id='400013' Name='Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]' NumSponsor='63' SponsorIntroduced='56' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.888888888888889' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.07' stat-pctile='0.544' />
<representative id='400327' Name='Rep. Deborah Pryce [R, OH-15]' NumSponsor='64' SponsorIntroduced='55' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.859375' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.09' stat-pctile='0.535' />
<representative id='400267' Name='Rep. Howard McKeon [R, CA-25]' NumSponsor='79' SponsorIntroduced='55' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.69620253164557' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.09' stat-pctile='0.535' />
<representative id='400158' Name='Rep. Samuel Graves [R, MO-6]' NumSponsor='58' SponsorIntroduced='55' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.948275862068966' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.09' stat-pctile='0.535' />
<representative id='400074' Name='Rep. William Clay [D, MO-1]' NumSponsor='64' SponsorIntroduced='55' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.859375' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.09' stat-pctile='0.535' />
<representative id='400443' Name='Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin [D, SD-0]' NumSponsor='68' SponsorIntroduced='55' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.808823529411765' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.09' stat-pctile='0.535' />
<representative id='400042' Name='Rep. Leonard Boswell [D, IA-3]' NumSponsor='56' SponsorIntroduced='54' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.964285714285714' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.11' stat-pctile='0.528' />
<representative id='400120' Name='Rep. Rahm Emanuel [D, IL-5]' NumSponsor='58' SponsorIntroduced='54' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.931034482758621' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.11' stat-pctile='0.528' />
<representative id='400001' Name='Rep. Neil Abercrombie [D, HI-1]' NumSponsor='71' SponsorIntroduced='54' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.76056338028169' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.11' stat-pctile='0.528' />
<representative id='400145' Name='Rep. E.  Garrett [R, NJ-5]' NumSponsor='61' SponsorIntroduced='54' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.885245901639344' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.11' stat-pctile='0.528' />
<representative id='400087' Name='Rep. Joseph Crowley [D, NY-7]' NumSponsor='56' SponsorIntroduced='53' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.946428571428571' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.13' stat-pctile='0.513' />
<representative id='400249' Name='Rep. Stephen Lynch [D, MA-9]' NumSponsor='55' SponsorIntroduced='53' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.963636363636364' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.13' stat-pctile='0.513' />
<representative id='400296' Name='Charles Norwood' NumSponsor='70' SponsorIntroduced='53' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.757142857142857' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2007-02-12' stat-z='-0.13' stat-pctile='0.513' />
<representative id='400356' Name='Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D, CA-47]' NumSponsor='57' SponsorIntroduced='53' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.929824561403509' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.13' stat-pctile='0.513' />
<representative id='400124' Name='Rep. Anna Eshoo [D, CA-14]' NumSponsor='58' SponsorIntroduced='53' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.913793103448276' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.13' stat-pctile='0.513' />
<representative id='400171' Name='Rep. Doc Hastings [R, WA-4]' NumSponsor='72' SponsorIntroduced='53' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.736111111111111' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.13' stat-pctile='0.513' />
<representative id='400011' Name='Rep. Brian Baird [D, WA-3]' NumSponsor='65' SponsorIntroduced='53' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.815384615384615' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-17' stat-z='-0.13' stat-pctile='0.513' />
<representative id='400113' Name='Rep. John Doolittle [R, CA-4]' NumSponsor='85' SponsorIntroduced='53' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.623529411764706' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.13' stat-pctile='0.513' />
<representative id='400330' Name='Rep. George Radanovich [R, CA-19]' NumSponsor='75' SponsorIntroduced='52' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.693333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.15' stat-pctile='0.509' />
<representative id='400315' Name='Rep. Mike Pence [R, IN-6]' NumSponsor='53' SponsorIntroduced='52' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.981132075471698' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.15' stat-pctile='0.509' />
<representative id='400099' Name='Rep. Nathan Deal [R, GA-9]' NumSponsor='62' SponsorIntroduced='51' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.82258064516129' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.17' stat-pctile='0.5' />
<representative id='400235' Name='Rep. Steven LaTourette [R, OH-14]' NumSponsor='81' SponsorIntroduced='51' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.62962962962963' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.17' stat-pctile='0.5' />
<representative id='400196' Name='Rep. Darrell Issa [R, CA-49]' NumSponsor='68' SponsorIntroduced='51' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.17' stat-pctile='0.5' />
<representative id='400010' Name='Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6]' NumSponsor='71' SponsorIntroduced='51' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.71830985915493' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.17' stat-pctile='0.5' />
<representative id='400043' Name='Rep. Frederick Boucher [D, VA-9]' NumSponsor='71' SponsorIntroduced='51' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.71830985915493' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.17' stat-pctile='0.5' />
<representative id='400090' Name='Rep. Elijah Cummings [D, MD-7]' NumSponsor='66' SponsorIntroduced='50' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.757575757575758' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.19' stat-pctile='0.49' />
<representative id='400155' Name='Rep. Barton Gordon [D, TN-6]' NumSponsor='66' SponsorIntroduced='50' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.757575757575758' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.19' stat-pctile='0.49' />
<representative id='400351' Name='Rep. Paul Ryan [R, WI-1]' NumSponsor='56' SponsorIntroduced='50' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.892857142857143' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.19' stat-pctile='0.49' />
<representative id='400153' Name='Rep. Virgil Goode [R, VA-5]' NumSponsor='54' SponsorIntroduced='50' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.925925925925926' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.19' stat-pctile='0.49' />
<representative id='400024' Name='Rep. Shelley Berkley [D, NV-1]' NumSponsor='55' SponsorIntroduced='50' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.909090909090909' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.19' stat-pctile='0.49' />
<representative id='400244' Name='Rep. Frank LoBiondo [R, NJ-2]' NumSponsor='58' SponsorIntroduced='50' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.862068965517241' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.19' stat-pctile='0.49' />
<representative id='400337' Name='Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D, TX-16]' NumSponsor='64' SponsorIntroduced='49' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.765625' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.21' stat-pctile='0.477' />
<representative id='400431' Name='Rep. Edward Whitfield [R, KY-1]' NumSponsor='61' SponsorIntroduced='49' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.80327868852459' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.21' stat-pctile='0.477' />
<representative id='400361' Name='Rep. Adam Schiff [D, CA-29]' NumSponsor='60' SponsorIntroduced='49' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.816666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.21' stat-pctile='0.477' />
<representative id='400172' Name='Rep. Robin Hayes [R, NC-8]' NumSponsor='55' SponsorIntroduced='49' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.890909090909091' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-09' stat-z='-0.21' stat-pctile='0.477' />
<representative id='400321' Name='Rep. Todd Platts [R, PA-19]' NumSponsor='56' SponsorIntroduced='49' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.875' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.21' stat-pctile='0.477' />
<representative id='400132' Name='Rep. Michael Ferguson [R, NJ-7]' NumSponsor='51' SponsorIntroduced='49' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.96078431372549' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-08-01' stat-z='-0.21' stat-pctile='0.477' />
<representative id='400052' Name='Rep. Michael Burgess [R, TX-26]' NumSponsor='52' SponsorIntroduced='49' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.942307692307692' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.21' stat-pctile='0.477' />
<representative id='400051' Name='Rep. Virginia Brown-Waite [R, FL-5]' NumSponsor='60' SponsorIntroduced='48' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.23' stat-pctile='0.473' />
<representative id='400376' Name='Rep. Michael Simpson [R, ID-2]' NumSponsor='63' SponsorIntroduced='48' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.761904761904762' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.23' stat-pctile='0.473' />
<representative id='400384' Name='Rep. Hilda Solis [D, CA-32]' NumSponsor='57' SponsorIntroduced='46' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.807017543859649' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.27' stat-pctile='0.47' />
<representative id='400312' Name='Rep. Donald Payne [D, NJ-10]' NumSponsor='50' SponsorIntroduced='46' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.92' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.27' stat-pctile='0.47' />
<representative id='400364' Name='Rep. Robert Scott [D, VA-3]' NumSponsor='54' SponsorIntroduced='45' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.833333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.29' stat-pctile='0.457' />
<representative id='400379' Name='Rep. Adam Smith [D, WA-9]' NumSponsor='49' SponsorIntroduced='45' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.918367346938776' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.29' stat-pctile='0.457' />
<representative id='400319' Name='Rep. Charles Pickering [R, MS-3]' NumSponsor='53' SponsorIntroduced='45' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.849056603773585' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-08-01' stat-z='-0.29' stat-pctile='0.457' />
<representative id='400274' Name='Rep. Michael Michaud [D, ME-2]' NumSponsor='51' SponsorIntroduced='45' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.882352941176471' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.29' stat-pctile='0.457' />
<representative id='400371' Name='Rep. Brad Sherman [D, CA-27]' NumSponsor='51' SponsorIntroduced='45' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.882352941176471' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.29' stat-pctile='0.457' />
<representative id='400430' Name='Rep. Robert Wexler [D, FL-19]' NumSponsor='51' SponsorIntroduced='45' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.882352941176471' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.29' stat-pctile='0.457' />
<representative id='400432' Name='Sen. Roger Wicker [R, MS]' NumSponsor='53' SponsorIntroduced='45' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.849056603773585' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.29' stat-pctile='0.457' />
<representative id='300035' Name='Sen. Elizabeth Dole [R, NC]' NumSponsor='53' SponsorIntroduced='44' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.830188679245283' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-09' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.31' stat-pctile='0.448' />
<representative id='400326' Name='Rep. David Price [D, NC-4]' NumSponsor='47' SponsorIntroduced='44' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.936170212765957' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.31' stat-pctile='0.448' />
<representative id='400314' Name='Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-8]' NumSponsor='54' SponsorIntroduced='44' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.814814814814815' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-07-10' stat-z='-0.31' stat-pctile='0.448' />
<representative id='400030' Name='Rep. Sanford Bishop [D, GA-2]' NumSponsor='49' SponsorIntroduced='44' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.897959183673469' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.31' stat-pctile='0.448' />
<representative id='400273' Name='Rep. John Mica [R, FL-7]' NumSponsor='59' SponsorIntroduced='44' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.745762711864407' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.31' stat-pctile='0.448' />
<representative id='400634' Name='Bobby Jindal' NumSponsor='52' SponsorIntroduced='43' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.826923076923077' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2007-12-19' stat-z='-0.33' stat-pctile='0.437' />
<representative id='400157' Name='Rep. Kay Granger [R, TX-12]' NumSponsor='47' SponsorIntroduced='43' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.914893617021277' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.33' stat-pctile='0.437' />
<representative id='400061' Name='Rep. Shelley Capito [R, WV-2]' NumSponsor='48' SponsorIntroduced='43' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.895833333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.33' stat-pctile='0.437' />
<representative id='400025' Name='Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28]' NumSponsor='65' SponsorIntroduced='43' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.661538461538462' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.33' stat-pctile='0.437' />
<representative id='400347' Name='Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D, CA-34]' NumSponsor='47' SponsorIntroduced='43' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.914893617021277' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.33' stat-pctile='0.437' />
<representative id='400336' Name='Rep. Rick Renzi [R, AZ-1]' NumSponsor='58' SponsorIntroduced='43' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.741379310344828' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-08-01' stat-z='-0.33' stat-pctile='0.437' />
<representative id='400407' Name='Rep. John Tierney [D, MA-6]' NumSponsor='42' SponsorIntroduced='42' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.35' stat-pctile='0.433' />
<representative id='400385' Name='Rep. Mark Souder [R, IN-3]' NumSponsor='58' SponsorIntroduced='42' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.724137931034483' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.35' stat-pctile='0.433' />
<representative id='400034' Name='Rep. Roy Blunt [R, MO-7]' NumSponsor='59' SponsorIntroduced='41' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.694915254237288' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.37' stat-pctile='0.432' />
<representative id='400130' Name='Rep. Chaka Fattah [D, PA-2]' NumSponsor='49' SponsorIntroduced='40' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.816326530612245' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-28' stat-z='-0.39' stat-pctile='0.428' />
<representative id='400063' Name='Rep. Michael Capuano [D, MA-8]' NumSponsor='42' SponsorIntroduced='40' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.952380952380952' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.39' stat-pctile='0.428' />
<representative id='400125' Name='Rep. Bob Etheridge [D, NC-2]' NumSponsor='47' SponsorIntroduced='39' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.829787234042553' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-11' stat-z='-0.41' stat-pctile='0.424' />
<representative id='400621' Name='Sen. Mel Martinez [R, FL]' NumSponsor='49' SponsorIntroduced='39' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.795918367346939' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-24' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-0.41' stat-pctile='0.424' />
<representative id='400162' Name='Rep. Raul Grijalva [D, AZ-7]' NumSponsor='53' SponsorIntroduced='38' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.716981132075472' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.43' stat-pctile='0.417' />
<representative id='400317' Name='Rep. John Peterson [R, PA-5]' NumSponsor='43' SponsorIntroduced='38' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.883720930232558' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-08-01' stat-z='-0.43' stat-pctile='0.417' />
<representative id='400036' Name='Rep. John Boehner [R, OH-8]' NumSponsor='55' SponsorIntroduced='38' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.690909090909091' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.43' stat-pctile='0.417' />
<representative id='400342' Name='Rep. Michael Rogers [R, MI-8]' NumSponsor='44' SponsorIntroduced='38' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.863636363636364' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.43' stat-pctile='0.417' />
<representative id='400345' Name='Rep. Mike Ross [D, AR-4]' NumSponsor='44' SponsorIntroduced='37' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.840909090909091' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.45' stat-pctile='0.406' />
<representative id='400102' Name='Rep. William Delahunt [D, MA-10]' NumSponsor='46' SponsorIntroduced='37' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.804347826086957' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.45' stat-pctile='0.406' />
<representative id='400185' Name='Rep. Michael Honda [D, CA-15]' NumSponsor='38' SponsorIntroduced='37' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.973684210526316' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.45' stat-pctile='0.406' />
<representative id='400039' Name='Rep. Mary Bono Mack [R, CA-45]' NumSponsor='53' SponsorIntroduced='37' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.69811320754717' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.45' stat-pctile='0.406' />
<representative id='400270' Name='Rep. Kendrick Meek [D, FL-17]' NumSponsor='39' SponsorIntroduced='37' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.948717948717949' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.45' stat-pctile='0.406' />
<representative id='300002' Name='Sen. Lamar Alexander [R, TN]' NumSponsor='48' SponsorIntroduced='37' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.770833333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-13' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-01' stat-z='-0.45' stat-pctile='0.406' />
<representative id='400373' Name='Rep. John Shimkus [R, IL-19]' NumSponsor='51' SponsorIntroduced='36' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.705882352941177' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.47' stat-pctile='0.39' />
<representative id='400266' Name='Rep. Mike McIntyre [D, NC-7]' NumSponsor='39' SponsorIntroduced='36' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.923076923076923' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.47' stat-pctile='0.39' />
<representative id='400424' Name='Rep. Melvin Watt [D, NC-12]' NumSponsor='39' SponsorIntroduced='36' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.923076923076923' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.47' stat-pctile='0.39' />
<representative id='400420' Name='Rep. James Walsh [R, NY-25]' NumSponsor='53' SponsorIntroduced='36' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.679245283018868' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.47' stat-pctile='0.39' />
<representative id='400220' Name='Rep. Steve King [R, IA-5]' NumSponsor='37' SponsorIntroduced='36' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.972972972972973' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.47' stat-pctile='0.39' />
<representative id='400038' Name='Rep. Jo Bonner [R, AL-1]' NumSponsor='36' SponsorIntroduced='36' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-15' stat-z='-0.47' stat-pctile='0.39' />
<representative id='400208' Name='Stephanie Jones' NumSponsor='38' SponsorIntroduced='36' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.947368421052632' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-08-01' stat-z='-0.47' stat-pctile='0.39' />
<representative id='400419' Name='Rep. Greg Walden [R, OR-2]' NumSponsor='65' SponsorIntroduced='36' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.553846153846154' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.47' stat-pctile='0.39' />
<representative id='400546' Name='Sen. John Thune [R, SD]' NumSponsor='47' SponsorIntroduced='36' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.765957446808511' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-24' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='-0.47' stat-pctile='0.39' />
<representative id='400032' Name='Rep. Marsha Blackburn [R, TN-7]' NumSponsor='38' SponsorIntroduced='35' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.921052631578947' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.5' stat-pctile='0.377' />
<representative id='400166' Name='Rep. Jane Harman [D, CA-36]' NumSponsor='39' SponsorIntroduced='35' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.897435897435897' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.5' stat-pctile='0.377' />
<representative id='400179' Name='Rep. Rubén Hinojosa [D, TX-15]' NumSponsor='45' SponsorIntroduced='35' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.777777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.5' stat-pctile='0.377' />
<representative id='400287' Name='Rep. Marilyn Musgrave [R, CO-4]' NumSponsor='41' SponsorIntroduced='35' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.853658536585366' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.5' stat-pctile='0.377' />
<representative id='300095' Name='Sen. John Sununu [R, NH]' NumSponsor='48' SponsorIntroduced='35' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.729166666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.5' stat-pctile='0.377' />
<representative id='400415' Name='Rep. Christopher Van Hollen [D, MD-8]' NumSponsor='39' SponsorIntroduced='35' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.897435897435897' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.5' stat-pctile='0.377' />
<representative id='400651' Name='Rep. Louis Gohmert [R, TX-1]' NumSponsor='38' SponsorIntroduced='35' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.921052631578947' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.5' stat-pctile='0.377' />
<representative id='400067' Name='Julia Carson' NumSponsor='38' SponsorIntroduced='34' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.894736842105263' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2007-12-06' stat-z='-0.52' stat-pctile='0.372' />
<representative id='400255' Name='Rep. Jim Matheson [D, UT-2]' NumSponsor='41' SponsorIntroduced='34' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.829268292682927' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.52' stat-pctile='0.372' />
<representative id='400649' Name='Rep. Bob Inglis [R, SC-4]' NumSponsor='36' SponsorIntroduced='34' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.944444444444444' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.52' stat-pctile='0.372' />
<representative id='400082' Name='Rep. Jerry Costello [D, IL-12]' NumSponsor='44' SponsorIntroduced='33' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.54' stat-pctile='0.361' />
<representative id='400259' Name='Rep. Betty McCollum [D, MN-4]' NumSponsor='35' SponsorIntroduced='33' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.942857142857143' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.54' stat-pctile='0.361' />
<representative id='400395' Name='Rep. John Tanner [D, TN-8]' NumSponsor='36' SponsorIntroduced='33' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.916666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.54' stat-pctile='0.361' />
<representative id='400301' Name='Rep. John Olver [D, MA-1]' NumSponsor='38' SponsorIntroduced='33' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.868421052631579' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.54' stat-pctile='0.361' />
<representative id='400152' Name='Rep. Charles Gonzalez [D, TX-20]' NumSponsor='35' SponsorIntroduced='33' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.942857142857143' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-28' stat-z='-0.54' stat-pctile='0.361' />
<representative id='400165' Name='Rep. Ralph Hall [R, TX-4]' NumSponsor='42' SponsorIntroduced='33' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.785714285714286' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.54' stat-pctile='0.361' />
<representative id='400620' Name='Rep. John Salazar [D, CO-3]' NumSponsor='39' SponsorIntroduced='32' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.82051282051282' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.56' stat-pctile='0.354' />
<representative id='400279' Name='Rep. Jeff Miller [R, FL-1]' NumSponsor='43' SponsorIntroduced='32' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.744186046511628' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.56' stat-pctile='0.354' />
<representative id='400147' Name='Rep. Jim Gerlach [R, PA-6]' NumSponsor='40' SponsorIntroduced='32' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.56' stat-pctile='0.354' />
<representative id='400212' Name='Rep. Ric Keller [R, FL-8]' NumSponsor='41' SponsorIntroduced='32' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.780487804878049' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.56' stat-pctile='0.354' />
<representative id='400302' Name='Rep. Solomon Ortiz [D, TX-27]' NumSponsor='46' SponsorIntroduced='31' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.673913043478261' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.58' stat-pctile='0.341' />
<representative id='400198' Name='Rep. Jesse Jackson [D, IL-2]' NumSponsor='34' SponsorIntroduced='31' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.911764705882353' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.58' stat-pctile='0.341' />
<representative id='400286' Name='Rep. John Murtha [D, PA-12]' NumSponsor='39' SponsorIntroduced='31' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.794871794871795' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-11' stat-z='-0.58' stat-pctile='0.341' />
<representative id='400229' Name='Rep. Nicholas Lampson [D, TX-22]' NumSponsor='36' SponsorIntroduced='31' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.861111111111111' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.58' stat-pctile='0.341' />
<representative id='300080' Name='Sen. Mark Pryor [D, AR]' NumSponsor='43' SponsorIntroduced='31' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.720930232558139' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-01' stat-z='-0.58' stat-pctile='0.341' />
<representative id='400118' Name='Rep. Thomas Edwards [D, TX-17]' NumSponsor='39' SponsorIntroduced='31' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.794871794871795' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.58' stat-pctile='0.341' />
<representative id='400016' Name='Rep. James Barrett [R, SC-3]' NumSponsor='33' SponsorIntroduced='31' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.939393939393939' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.58' stat-pctile='0.341' />
<representative id='400335' Name='Rep. Dennis Rehberg [R, MT-0]' NumSponsor='42' SponsorIntroduced='30' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.714285714285714' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.6' stat-pctile='0.336' />
<representative id='400137' Name='Rep. James Forbes [R, VA-4]' NumSponsor='35' SponsorIntroduced='30' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.857142857142857' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.6' stat-pctile='0.336' />
<representative id='400234' Name='Rep. Thomas Latham [R, IA-4]' NumSponsor='35' SponsorIntroduced='30' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.857142857142857' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.6' stat-pctile='0.336' />
<representative id='400324' Name='Rep. Jon Porter [R, NV-3]' NumSponsor='41' SponsorIntroduced='29' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.707317073170732' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.62' stat-pctile='0.327' />
<representative id='400107' Name='Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart [R, FL-21]' NumSponsor='32' SponsorIntroduced='29' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.90625' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-0.62' stat-pctile='0.327' />
<representative id='400277' Name='Rep. Gary Miller [R, CA-42]' NumSponsor='43' SponsorIntroduced='29' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.674418604651163' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.62' stat-pctile='0.327' />
<representative id='400060' Name='Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7]' NumSponsor='34' SponsorIntroduced='29' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.852941176470588' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.62' stat-pctile='0.327' />
<representative id='400048' Name='Rep. Corrine Brown [D, FL-3]' NumSponsor='41' SponsorIntroduced='29' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.707317073170732' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.62' stat-pctile='0.327' />
<representative id='400297' Name='Rep. Devin Nunes [R, CA-21]' NumSponsor='34' SponsorIntroduced='28' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.823529411764706' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.64' stat-pctile='0.311' />
<representative id='400310' Name='Rep. Edward Pastor [D, AZ-4]' NumSponsor='34' SponsorIntroduced='28' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.823529411764706' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.64' stat-pctile='0.311' />
<representative id='400242' Name='Rep. John Linder [R, GA-7]' NumSponsor='32' SponsorIntroduced='28' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.875' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.64' stat-pctile='0.311' />
<representative id='400217' Name='Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick [D, MI-13]' NumSponsor='29' SponsorIntroduced='28' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.96551724137931' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.64' stat-pctile='0.311' />
<representative id='400109' Name='Rep. Norman Dicks [D, WA-6]' NumSponsor='36' SponsorIntroduced='28' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.777777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.64' stat-pctile='0.311' />
<representative id='400180' Name='Rep. David Hobson [R, OH-7]' NumSponsor='44' SponsorIntroduced='28' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.636363636363636' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.64' stat-pctile='0.311' />
<representative id='400232' Name='Rep. Rick Larsen [D, WA-2]' NumSponsor='32' SponsorIntroduced='28' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.875' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-15' stat-z='-0.64' stat-pctile='0.311' />
<representative id='400295' Name='Rep. Eleanor Norton [D, DC-0]' NumSponsor='42' SponsorIntroduced='28' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.666666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.64' stat-pctile='0.311' />
<representative id='400092' Name='Rep. Artur Davis [D, AL-7]' NumSponsor='28' SponsorIntroduced='28' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.64' stat-pctile='0.311' />
<representative id='400151' Name='Rep. John Gingrey [R, GA-11]' NumSponsor='37' SponsorIntroduced='27' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.72972972972973' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.66' stat-pctile='0.305' />
<representative id='412246' Name='Sen. Robert Casey [D, PA]' NumSponsor='28' SponsorIntroduced='27' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.964285714285714' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-11' stat-z='-0.66' stat-pctile='0.305' />
<representative id='400660' Name='Rep. Dave Reichert [R, WA-8]' NumSponsor='31' SponsorIntroduced='27' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.870967741935484' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.66' stat-pctile='0.305' />
<representative id='400114' Name='Rep. Michael Doyle [D, PA-14]' NumSponsor='32' SponsorIntroduced='26' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8125' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.68' stat-pctile='0.298' />
<representative id='400271' Name='Rep. Gregory Meeks [D, NY-6]' NumSponsor='29' SponsorIntroduced='26' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.896551724137931' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.68' stat-pctile='0.298' />
<representative id='412215' Name='Rep. Keith Ellison [D, MN-5]' NumSponsor='28' SponsorIntroduced='26' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.928571428571429' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.68' stat-pctile='0.298' />
<representative id='400439' Name='Rep. C. W.  Young [R, FL-10]' NumSponsor='49' SponsorIntroduced='26' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.530612244897959' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.68' stat-pctile='0.298' />
<representative id='400640' Name='Rep. Jeffrey Fortenberry [R, NE-1]' NumSponsor='27' SponsorIntroduced='25' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.925925925925926' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.7' stat-pctile='0.294' />
<representative id='400247' Name='Rep. Frank Lucas [R, OK-3]' NumSponsor='33' SponsorIntroduced='25' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.757575757575758' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.7' stat-pctile='0.294' />
<representative id='400089' Name='Rep. John Culberson [R, TX-7]' NumSponsor='25' SponsorIntroduced='24' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.96' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.72' stat-pctile='0.28' />
<representative id='400127' Name='Rep. Terry Everett [R, AL-2]' NumSponsor='29' SponsorIntroduced='24' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.827586206896552' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.72' stat-pctile='0.28' />
<representative id='412229' Name='Rep. Zachary Space [D, OH-18]' NumSponsor='28' SponsorIntroduced='24' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.857142857142857' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.72' stat-pctile='0.28' />
<representative id='400652' Name='Rep. Ted Poe [R, TX-2]' NumSponsor='30' SponsorIntroduced='24' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.72' stat-pctile='0.28' />
<representative id='400081' Name='Rep. Jim Cooper [D, TN-5]' NumSponsor='25' SponsorIntroduced='24' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.96' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.72' stat-pctile='0.28' />
<representative id='300016' Name='Sen. Robert Byrd [D, WV]' NumSponsor='43' SponsorIntroduced='24' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.558139534883721' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-21' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-17' stat-z='-0.72' stat-pctile='0.28' />
<representative id='412242' Name='Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D, MN]' NumSponsor='27' SponsorIntroduced='24' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.888888888888889' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-01' stat-z='-0.72' stat-pctile='0.28' />
<representative id='400065' Name='Rep. Dennis Cardoza [D, CA-18]' NumSponsor='26' SponsorIntroduced='24' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.923076923076923' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.72' stat-pctile='0.28' />
<representative id='400004' Name='Rep. Robert Aderholt [R, AL-4]' NumSponsor='28' SponsorIntroduced='23' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.821428571428571' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.74' stat-pctile='0.267' />
<representative id='400075' Name='Rep. James Clyburn [D, SC-6]' NumSponsor='31' SponsorIntroduced='23' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.741935483870968' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.74' stat-pctile='0.267' />
<representative id='400084' Name='Rep. Robert Cramer [D, AL-5]' NumSponsor='24' SponsorIntroduced='23' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.958333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-09' stat-z='-0.74' stat-pctile='0.267' />
<representative id='400131' Name='Rep. Tom Feeney [R, FL-24]' NumSponsor='25' SponsorIntroduced='23' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.92' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.74' stat-pctile='0.267' />
<representative id='400392' Name='Rep. John Sullivan [R, OK-1]' NumSponsor='27' SponsorIntroduced='23' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.851851851851852' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.74' stat-pctile='0.267' />
<representative id='400175' Name='Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R, TX-5]' NumSponsor='26' SponsorIntroduced='23' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.884615384615385' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.74' stat-pctile='0.267' />
<representative id='400628' Name='Rep. John Barrow [D, GA-12]' NumSponsor='24' SponsorIntroduced='23' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.958333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.74' stat-pctile='0.267' />
<representative id='412250' Name='Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R, FL-9]' NumSponsor='23' SponsorIntroduced='22' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.956521739130435' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.76' stat-pctile='0.258' />
<representative id='400635' Name='Rep. Charles Melancon [D, LA-3]' NumSponsor='24' SponsorIntroduced='22' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.916666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.76' stat-pctile='0.258' />
<representative id='400642' Name='Rep. John Kuhl [R, NY-29]' NumSponsor='24' SponsorIntroduced='22' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.916666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.76' stat-pctile='0.258' />
<representative id='400352' Name='Rep. Timothy Ryan [D, OH-17]' NumSponsor='26' SponsorIntroduced='22' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.846153846153846' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.76' stat-pctile='0.258' />
<representative id='412193' Name='Rep. Joe Courtney [D, CT-2]' NumSponsor='24' SponsorIntroduced='22' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.916666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.76' stat-pctile='0.258' />
<representative id='400040' Name='Rep. John Boozman [R, AR-3]' NumSponsor='33' SponsorIntroduced='21' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.636363636363636' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.78' stat-pctile='0.247' />
<representative id='400207' Name='Rep. Timothy Johnson [R, IL-15]' NumSponsor='23' SponsorIntroduced='21' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.91304347826087' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.78' stat-pctile='0.247' />
<representative id='400355' Name='Rep. Linda Sánchez [D, CA-39]' NumSponsor='28' SponsorIntroduced='21' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.78' stat-pctile='0.247' />
<representative id='400047' Name='Rep. Robert Brady [D, PA-1]' NumSponsor='36' SponsorIntroduced='21' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.583333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.78' stat-pctile='0.247' />
<representative id='400031' Name='Rep. Timothy Bishop [D, NY-1]' NumSponsor='27' SponsorIntroduced='21' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.777777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.78' stat-pctile='0.247' />
<representative id='400423' Name='Rep. Diane Watson [D, CA-33]' NumSponsor='29' SponsorIntroduced='21' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.724137931034483' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.78' stat-pctile='0.247' />
<representative id='400177' Name='Rep. Baron Hill [D, IN-9]' NumSponsor='22' SponsorIntroduced='20' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.909090909090909' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.8' stat-pctile='0.236' />
<representative id='400618' Name='Rep. Jim Costa [D, CA-20]' NumSponsor='23' SponsorIntroduced='20' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.869565217391304' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.8' stat-pctile='0.236' />
<representative id='400631' Name='Rep. Melissa Bean [D, IL-8]' NumSponsor='23' SponsorIntroduced='20' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.869565217391304' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.8' stat-pctile='0.236' />
<representative id='412231' Name='Rep. Jason Altmire [D, PA-4]' NumSponsor='24' SponsorIntroduced='20' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.833333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.8' stat-pctile='0.236' />
<representative id='409888' Name='Rep. William Shuster [R, PA-9]' NumSponsor='25' SponsorIntroduced='20' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.8' stat-pctile='0.236' />
<representative id='400647' Name='Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D, PA-13]' NumSponsor='20' SponsorIntroduced='20' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.8' stat-pctile='0.236' />
<representative id='412219' Name='Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D, NH-1]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='19' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.82' stat-pctile='0.224' />
<representative id='400260' Name='Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R, MI-11]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='19' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.82' stat-pctile='0.224' />
<representative id='400662' Name='Rep. Luis Fortuño [R, PR-0]' NumSponsor='23' SponsorIntroduced='19' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.826086956521739' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.82' stat-pctile='0.224' />
<representative id='400617' Name='Rep. Daniel Lungren [R, CA-3]' NumSponsor='23' SponsorIntroduced='19' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.826086956521739' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.82' stat-pctile='0.224' />
<representative id='400383' Name='Rep. Victor Snyder [D, AR-2]' NumSponsor='22' SponsorIntroduced='19' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.863636363636364' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.82' stat-pctile='0.224' />
<representative id='400421' Name='Rep. Zach Wamp [R, TN-3]' NumSponsor='25' SponsorIntroduced='19' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.76' FirstSponsoredDate='1995-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.82' stat-pctile='0.224' />
<representative id='400221' Name='Rep. Jack Kingston [R, GA-1]' NumSponsor='31' SponsorIntroduced='19' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.612903225806452' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.82' stat-pctile='0.224' />
<representative id='412239' Name='Rep. Peter Welch [D, VT-0]' NumSponsor='23' SponsorIntroduced='18' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.782608695652174' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.84' stat-pctile='0.215' />
<representative id='400658' Name='Rep. Thelma Drake [R, VA-2]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='18' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.947368421052632' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.84' stat-pctile='0.215' />
<representative id='400645' Name='Rep. Dan Boren [D, OK-2]' NumSponsor='26' SponsorIntroduced='18' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.692307692307692' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.84' stat-pctile='0.215' />
<representative id='400349' Name='Rep. C.A.  Ruppersberger [D, MD-2]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='18' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.947368421052632' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.84' stat-pctile='0.215' />
<representative id='400068' Name='Rep. John Carter [R, TX-31]' NumSponsor='22' SponsorIntroduced='18' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.818181818181818' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.84' stat-pctile='0.215' />
<representative id='400128' Name='Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D, AS-0]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='17' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.894736842105263' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.86' stat-pctile='0.206' />
<representative id='400406' Name='Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R, OH-12]' NumSponsor='23' SponsorIntroduced='17' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.739130434782609' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.86' stat-pctile='0.206' />
<representative id='400626' Name='Rep. Tom Price [R, GA-6]' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='17' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.86' stat-pctile='0.206' />
<representative id='400281' Name='Rep. Alan Mollohan [D, WV-1]' NumSponsor='24' SponsorIntroduced='17' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.708333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.86' stat-pctile='0.206' />
<representative id='400663' Name='Rep. Doris Matsui [D, CA-5]' NumSponsor='18' SponsorIntroduced='17' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.944444444444444' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.86' stat-pctile='0.206' />
<representative id='412232' Name='Rep. Joe Sestak [D, PA-7]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.842105263157895' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='400441' Name='Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R, TX-19]' NumSponsor='22' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.727272727272727' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='400636' Name='Rep. Charles Boustany [R, LA-7]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.842105263157895' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='400648' Name='Rep. Charles Dent [R, PA-15]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.842105263157895' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='400399' Name='Rep. Gene Taylor [D, MS-4]' NumSponsor='26' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.615384615384615' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='400616' Name='Rep. George Butterfield [D, NC-1]' NumSponsor='24' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.666666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='400341' Name='Rep. Michael Rogers [R, AL-3]' NumSponsor='20' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='412235' Name='Rep. David Davis [R, TN-1]' NumSponsor='16' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='412240' Name='Rep. Steve Kagen [D, WI-8]' NumSponsor='18' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.888888888888889' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='400377' Name='Rep. Ike Skelton [D, MO-4]' NumSponsor='27' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.592592592592593' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='400239' Name='Rep. Jerry Lewis [R, CA-41]' NumSponsor='34' SponsorIntroduced='16' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.470588235294118' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.88' stat-pctile='0.186' />
<representative id='400254' Name='Rep. James Marshall [D, GA-8]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='15' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.9' stat-pctile='0.169' />
<representative id='400411' Name='Rep. Michael Turner [R, OH-3]' NumSponsor='22' SponsorIntroduced='15' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.681818181818182' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.9' stat-pctile='0.169' />
<representative id='400661' Name='Rep. Gwen Moore [D, WI-4]' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='15' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.882352941176471' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.9' stat-pctile='0.169' />
<representative id='400077' Name='Rep. Tom Cole [R, OK-4]' NumSponsor='18' SponsorIntroduced='15' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.833333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.9' stat-pctile='0.169' />
<representative id='400276' Name='Rep. Candice Miller [R, MI-10]' NumSponsor='18' SponsorIntroduced='15' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.833333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-09' stat-z='-0.9' stat-pctile='0.169' />
<representative id='412222' Name='Rep. John Hall [D, NY-19]' NumSponsor='20' SponsorIntroduced='15' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.9' stat-pctile='0.169' />
<representative id='412234' Name='Rep. Christopher Carney [D, PA-10]' NumSponsor='20' SponsorIntroduced='15' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.9' stat-pctile='0.169' />
<representative id='400005' Name='Rep. W.  Akin [R, MO-2]' NumSponsor='21' SponsorIntroduced='15' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.714285714285714' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.9' stat-pctile='0.169' />
<representative id='412233' Name='Rep. Patrick Murphy [D, PA-8]' NumSponsor='16' SponsorIntroduced='15' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.9375' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.9' stat-pctile='0.169' />
<representative id='412208' Name='Rep. Bruce Braley [D, IA-1]' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='14' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.823529411764706' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.92' stat-pctile='0.162' />
<representative id='412243' Name='Sen. Claire McCaskill [D, MO]' NumSponsor='18' SponsorIntroduced='14' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.777777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.92' stat-pctile='0.162' />
<representative id='400659' Name='Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R, WA-5]' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='14' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.823529411764706' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.92' stat-pctile='0.162' />
<representative id='400041' Name='Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D, GU-0]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='14' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.736842105263158' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.92' stat-pctile='0.162' />
<representative id='412216' Name='Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6]' NumSponsor='13' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='412011' Name='Rep. John Campbell [R, CA-48]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.866666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='400633' Name='Rep. Geoff Davis [R, KY-4]' NumSponsor='20' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.65' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='400096' Name='Rep. Lincoln Davis [D, TN-4]' NumSponsor='13' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='412211' Name='Rep. John Yarmuth [D, KY-3]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.866666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='412194' Name='Rep. Christopher Murphy [D, CT-5]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.866666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='400224' Name='Rep. John Kline [R, MN-2]' NumSponsor='19' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.684210526315789' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='412244' Name='Sen. Jon Tester [D, MT]' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.764705882352941' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-12' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='400340' Name='Rep. Harold Rogers [R, KY-5]' NumSponsor='27' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.481481481481481' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-15' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='400328' Name='Rep. Adam Putnam [R, FL-12]' NumSponsor='14' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.928571428571429' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='400657' Name='Rep. Henry Cuellar [D, TX-28]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.866666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='400653' Name='Rep. Al Green [D, TX-9]' NumSponsor='16' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8125' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='400086' Name='Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R, FL-4]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='13' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.866666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2001-01-03' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.94' stat-pctile='0.139' />
<representative id='400576' Name='Sen. Thomas Coburn [R, OK]' NumSponsor='26' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.461538461538462' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-24' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='400641' Name='Rep. Brian Higgins [D, NY-27]' NumSponsor='14' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.857142857142857' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='400006' Name='Rep. Rodney Alexander [R, LA-5]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='412247' Name='Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI]' NumSponsor='13' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.923076923076923' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-30' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='400044' Name='Rep. F.  Boyd [D, FL-2]' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.705882352941177' FirstSponsoredDate='1997-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='412236' Name='Rep. Steve Cohen [D, TN-9]' NumSponsor='16' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='400644' Name='Rep. Patrick Mchenry [R, NC-10]' NumSponsor='13' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.923076923076923' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='412191' Name='Rep. Doug Lamborn [R, CO-5]' NumSponsor='14' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.857142857142857' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='412251' Name='Sen. John Barrasso [R, WY]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='400638' Name='Rep. Russ Carnahan [D, MO-3]' NumSponsor='16' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='400363' Name='Rep. David Scott [D, GA-13]' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='12' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.705882352941177' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.96' stat-pctile='0.119' />
<representative id='400029' Name='Rep. Rob Bishop [R, UT-1]' NumSponsor='20' SponsorIntroduced='11' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.55' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.98' stat-pctile='0.106' />
<representative id='400169' Name='J.  Hastert' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='11' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.647058823529412' FirstSponsoredDate='1993-01-05' LastSponsoredDate='2007-11-14' stat-z='-0.98' stat-pctile='0.106' />
<representative id='412220' Name='Rep. Paul Hodes [D, NH-2]' NumSponsor='14' SponsorIntroduced='11' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.785714285714286' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-0.98' stat-pctile='0.106' />
<representative id='400654' Name='Rep. Michael McCaul [R, TX-10]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='11' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.733333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-0.98' stat-pctile='0.106' />
<representative id='400073' Name='Rep. Donna Christensen [D, VI-0]' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='11' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.647058823529412' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-0.98' stat-pctile='0.106' />
<representative id='400570' Name='Rep. Brian Bilbray [R, CA-50]' NumSponsor='12' SponsorIntroduced='11' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.916666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.98' stat-pctile='0.106' />
<representative id='412202' Name='Rep. Peter Roskam [R, IL-6]' NumSponsor='12' SponsorIntroduced='11' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.916666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-0.98' stat-pctile='0.106' />
<representative id='400643' Name='Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]' NumSponsor='12' SponsorIntroduced='10' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.833333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-1' stat-pctile='0.092' />
<representative id='400280' Name='Rep. R.  Miller [D, NC-13]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='10' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.666666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-1' stat-pctile='0.092' />
<representative id='400108' Name='Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R, FL-25]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='10' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.909090909090909' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-1' stat-pctile='0.092' />
<representative id='412213' Name='Rep. Timothy Walberg [R, MI-7]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='10' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.909090909090909' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-1' stat-pctile='0.092' />
<representative id='400630' Name='Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D, IL-3]' NumSponsor='13' SponsorIntroduced='10' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.769230769230769' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-1' stat-pctile='0.092' />
<representative id='400290' Name='Rep. Grace Napolitano [D, CA-38]' NumSponsor='12' SponsorIntroduced='10' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.833333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='1999-01-06' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-1' stat-pctile='0.092' />
<representative id='412252' Name='Rep. Paul Broun [R, GA-10]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='10' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.909090909090909' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-1' stat-pctile='0.092' />
<representative id='412205' Name='Rep. Joe Donnelly [D, IN-2]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='10' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.909090909090909' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-09' stat-z='-1' stat-pctile='0.092' />
<representative id='412214' Name='Rep. Timothy Walz [D, MN-1]' NumSponsor='10' SponsorIntroduced='9' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.9' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-1.02' stat-pctile='0.075' />
<representative id='412209' Name='Rep. David Loebsack [D, IA-2]' NumSponsor='10' SponsorIntroduced='9' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.9' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-1.02' stat-pctile='0.075' />
<representative id='400339' Name='Rep. Ciro Rodriguez [D, TX-23]' NumSponsor='15' SponsorIntroduced='9' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.6' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-1.02' stat-pctile='0.075' />
<representative id='412206' Name='Rep. Brad Ellsworth [D, IN-8]' NumSponsor='14' SponsorIntroduced='9' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.642857142857143' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-09' stat-z='-1.02' stat-pctile='0.075' />
<representative id='412188' Name='Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D, AZ-8]' NumSponsor='17' SponsorIntroduced='9' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.529411764705882' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-11' stat-z='-1.02' stat-pctile='0.075' />
<representative id='412210' Name='Rep. Nancy Boyda [D, KS-2]' NumSponsor='13' SponsorIntroduced='9' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.692307692307692' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-03' stat-z='-1.02' stat-pctile='0.075' />
<representative id='400141' Name='Rep. Trent Franks [R, AZ-2]' NumSponsor='9' SponsorIntroduced='9' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-1.02' stat-pctile='0.075' />
<representative id='400655' Name='Rep. K.  Conaway [R, TX-11]' NumSponsor='12' SponsorIntroduced='9' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-1.02' stat-pctile='0.075' />
<representative id='412200' Name='Rep. Mazie Hirono [D, HI-2]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='9' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.818181818181818' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-1.02' stat-pctile='0.075' />
<representative id='412189' Name='Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-11]' NumSponsor='10' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='412201' Name='Rep. Bill Sali [R, ID-1]' NumSponsor='8' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='400442' Name='Rep. Ben Chandler [D, KY-6]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.727272727272727' FirstSponsoredDate='2003-01-07' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='412010' Name='Rep. Jean Schmidt [R, OH-2]' NumSponsor='10' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='412192' Name='Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D, CO-7]' NumSponsor='12' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.666666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='412197' Name='Rep. Tim Mahoney [D, FL-16]' NumSponsor='14' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.571428571428571' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='400623' Name='Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D, FL-20]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.727272727272727' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='412225' Name='Rep. Heath Shuler [D, NC-11]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.727272727272727' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-28' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='412204' Name='Rep. Phil Hare [D, IL-17]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.727272727272727' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='412187' Name='Rep. Harry Mitchell [D, AZ-5]' NumSponsor='9' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.888888888888889' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='412212' Name='Rep. John Sarbanes [D, MD-3]' NumSponsor='13' SponsorIntroduced='8' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.615384615384615' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-1.04' stat-pctile='0.056' />
<representative id='412190' Name='Rep. Kevin McCarthy [R, CA-22]' NumSponsor='9' SponsorIntroduced='7' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.777777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-1.06' stat-pctile='0.043' />
<representative id='400656' Name='Rep. Kenny Marchant [R, TX-24]' NumSponsor='8' SponsorIntroduced='7' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.875' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-1.06' stat-pctile='0.043' />
<representative id='412223' Name='Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY-20]' NumSponsor='8' SponsorIntroduced='7' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.875' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-1.06' stat-pctile='0.043' />
<representative id='412249' Name='Sen. Jim Webb [D, VA]' NumSponsor='9' SponsorIntroduced='7' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.777777777777778' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-11' stat-z='-1.06' stat-pctile='0.043' />
<representative id='412260' Name='Rep. Donald Cazayoux [D, LA-6]' NumSponsor='10' SponsorIntroduced='7' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.7' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-1.06' stat-pctile='0.043' />
<representative id='412221' Name='Rep. Yvette Clarke [D, NY-11]' NumSponsor='8' SponsorIntroduced='7' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.875' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-1.06' stat-pctile='0.043' />
<representative id='412228' Name='Rep. Betty Sutton [D, OH-13]' NumSponsor='8' SponsorIntroduced='7' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.875' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-1.06' stat-pctile='0.043' />
<representative id='412257' Name='Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-14]' NumSponsor='6' SponsorIntroduced='6' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-10' stat-z='-1.08' stat-pctile='0.036' />
<representative id='412255' Name='Rep. Rob Wittman [R, VA-1]' NumSponsor='7' SponsorIntroduced='6' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.857142857142857' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-23' stat-z='-1.08' stat-pctile='0.036' />
<representative id='412199' Name='Rep. Henry Johnson [D, GA-4]' NumSponsor='8' SponsorIntroduced='6' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.75' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-11-20' stat-z='-1.08' stat-pctile='0.036' />
<representative id='412195' Name='Rep. Kathy Castor [D, FL-11]' NumSponsor='6' SponsorIntroduced='6' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-1.08' stat-pctile='0.036' />
<representative id='412224' Name='Rep. Michael Arcuri [D, NY-24]' NumSponsor='6' SponsorIntroduced='5' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.833333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-1.1' stat-pctile='0.023' />
<representative id='412186' Name='Rep. Albio Sires [D, NJ-13]' NumSponsor='11' SponsorIntroduced='5' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.454545454545455' FirstSponsoredDate='2006-11-13' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-1.1' stat-pctile='0.023' />
<representative id='412226' Name='Rep. Jim Jordan [R, OH-4]' NumSponsor='5' SponsorIntroduced='5' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-1.1' stat-pctile='0.023' />
<representative id='412227' Name='Rep. Charles Wilson [D, OH-6]' NumSponsor='5' SponsorIntroduced='5' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-18' stat-z='-1.1' stat-pctile='0.023' />
<representative id='412217' Name='Rep. Adrian Smith [R, NE-3]' NumSponsor='5' SponsorIntroduced='5' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-1.1' stat-pctile='0.023' />
<representative id='412218' Name='Rep. Dean Heller [R, NV-2]' NumSponsor='9' SponsorIntroduced='5' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.555555555555556' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-1.1' stat-pctile='0.023' />
<representative id='412196' Name='Rep. Vern Buchanan [R, FL-13]' NumSponsor='7' SponsorIntroduced='5' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.714285714285714' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-10' stat-z='-1.1' stat-pctile='0.023' />
<representative id='400622' Name='Rep. Connie Mack [R, FL-14]' NumSponsor='6' SponsorIntroduced='4' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.666666666666667' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-09' stat-z='-1.12' stat-pctile='0.016' />
<representative id='412253' Name='Rep. Laura Richardson [D, CA-37]' NumSponsor='5' SponsorIntroduced='4' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-1.12' stat-pctile='0.016' />
<representative id='412198' Name='Rep. Ron Klein [D, FL-22]' NumSponsor='7' SponsorIntroduced='4' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.571428571428571' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-1.12' stat-pctile='0.016' />
<representative id='412254' Name='Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-5]' NumSponsor='5' SponsorIntroduced='4' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.8' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-24' stat-z='-1.12' stat-pctile='0.016' />
<representative id='412230' Name='Rep. Mary Fallin [R, OK-5]' NumSponsor='5' SponsorIntroduced='3' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.6' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-25' stat-z='-1.14' stat-pctile='0.01' />
<representative id='412261' Name='Rep. Steve Scalise [R, LA-1]' NumSponsor='3' SponsorIntroduced='3' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-1.14' stat-pctile='0.01' />
<representative id='412262' Name='Rep. Travis Childers [D, MS-1]' NumSponsor='3' SponsorIntroduced='3' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-10' stat-z='-1.14' stat-pctile='0.01' />
<representative id='412248' Name='Sen. Bob Corker [R, TN]' NumSponsor='2' SponsorIntroduced='2' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-27' stat-z='-1.16' stat-pctile='0.005' />
<representative id='412258' Name='Rep. André Carson [D, IN-7]' NumSponsor='2' SponsorIntroduced='2' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-29' stat-z='-1.16' stat-pctile='0.005' />
<representative id='412256' Name='Rep. Robert Latta [R, OH-5]' NumSponsor='2' SponsorIntroduced='2' SponsorIntroducedPct='1' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-26' stat-z='-1.16' stat-pctile='0.005' />
<representative id='400627' Name='Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R, GA-3]' NumSponsor='3' SponsorIntroduced='1' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.333333333333333' FirstSponsoredDate='2005-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-12-10' stat-z='-1.18' stat-pctile='0.001' />
<representative id='412259' Name='Rep. Jackie Speier [D, CA-12]' NumSponsor='2' SponsorIntroduced='1' SponsorIntroducedPct='0.5' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-09-22' stat-z='-1.18' stat-pctile='0.001' />
<representative id='412263' Name='Rep. Donna Edwards [D, MD-4]' NumSponsor='0' SponsorIntroduced='0' SponsorIntroducedPct='' FirstSponsoredDate='2007-01-04' LastSponsoredDate='2008-10-02' stat-z='-1.2' stat-pctile='0' />
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