Taking a closer look at the CBC: William Lacy Clay, Jr. (D-MO)
on March 8th, 2006 at 1:51 amThe Honorable William Lacy Clay, Jr.
Missouri, 1st District
U.S. House of Representatives
131 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
Ph: 202-225-2406
Project Vote Smart data (Click here for full report)
2005  Representative Clay supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 60 percent in 2005.
2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 100 percent in 2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Right to Life Committee 0 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Democrats for Life of America 0 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 100 percent in 2003.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Right to Life Committee 0 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Planned Parenthood 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 100 percent in 2001.
2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice America 100 percent in 2000.
1998  Representative Clay supported the interests of the NARAL Pro-Choice Missouri 100 percent in 1998.
1995-2004  On the votes that the National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Assocation considered to be the most important in 1995-2004, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
1995-2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Planned Parenthood (House) 100 percent in 1995-2003.
2005  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 18 percent in 2005.
2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 9 percent in 2004.
2004  On the votes that the American Shareholders Association considered to be the most important in 2004, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 40 percent of the time.
2004  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2004, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 20 percent of the time.
2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Taxpayers for Common Sense 50 percent in 2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Tax Limitation Committee 0 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the FreedomWorks 18 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2003, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 10 percent of the time.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 25 percent in 2003.
2002  On the votes that the Taxpayers for Common Sense considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 33 percent of the time.
2002  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 10 percent of the time.
2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 20 percent in 2002.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Tax Limitation Committee 9 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  On the votes used to calculate its ratings, the Concord Coalition attaches more value to those votes it considers more important. For 2001-2002, the Concord Coalition gave Representative Clay a rating of 78 percent.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the FreedomWorks 10 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 10 percent of the time.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 11 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the Taxpayers for Common Sense considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 64 percent of the time.
2001  On the votes that the American Shareholders Association considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2000  On the votes that the Americans for Tax Reform considered to be the most important in 2000, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 10 percent of the time.
2000  On the votes used to calculate its ratings, the Concord Coalition attaches more value to those votes it considers more important. For 2000, the Concord Coalition gave Representative Clay a rating of 29 percent.
2000  On the votes that the Taxpayers for Common Sense considered to be the most important in 2000, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 25 percent of the time.
1999-2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Tax Limitation Committee 9 percent in 1999-2000.
2005  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 96 percent in 2005.
2005  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 100 percent in 2005.
2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Arab American Institute 33 percent in 2004.
2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Council of La Raza 100 percent in 2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Human Rights Campaign 100 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 93 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 95 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the League of United Latin American Citizens 100 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Arab American Institute 100 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 89 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 95 percent in 2003.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Human Rights Campaign 100 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 100 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 94 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the League of United Latin American Citizens 89 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Arab American Institute 80 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 93 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Human Rights Campaign 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the League of United Latin American Citizens 91 percent in 2001.
2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the League of United Latin American Citizens 80 percent in 2000.
2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 87 percent in 2000.
1999-2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 81 percent in 1999-2000.
2005  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2005.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Parent Teacher Association 100 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National School Boards Association 40 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Education Association 95 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Education Association 92 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National School Boards Association 80 percent in 2003.
2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Education Association 50 percent in 2002.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Parent Teacher Association 75 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the English First considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 0 percent of the time.
2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2000.
1999-2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the National Parent Teacher Association 71 percent in 1999-2000.
1997-1998  Based on the votes that Missouri National Education Association considered to be most important in 1997-1998, Representative Clay was assigned a grade of C (with A++ being the highest score and F being the lowest score).
2005  Representative Clay supported the interests of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers 100 percent in 2005.
2005  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Service Employees International Union 100 percent in 2005.
2005  Representative Clay supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 93 percent in 2005.
2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Postal Workers Union 87 percent in 2004.
2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 87 percent in 2004.
2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 93 percent in 2004.
2004  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers considered to be the most important in 2004, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 88 percent of the time.
2004  On the votes that the Service Employees International Union considered to be the most important in 2004, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 86 percent of the time.
2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Communications Workers of America 100 percent in 2004.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers considered to be the most important in 2003-2004, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Int 79 percent in 2003-2004.
2003-2004  On the votes that the National Association for the Self-Employed considered to be the most important in 2003-2004, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 43 percent of the time.
2003-2004  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Federation of Government Employees 69 percent in 2003-2004.
2003  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers considered to be the most important in 2003, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Transportation Communications Union 100 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 87 percent in 2003. Those who supported or provided other assistance in connection with a UAW organizing drive are given an extra 10% bonus.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 100 percent in 2003.
2003  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers considered to be the most important in 2003, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2003  On the votes that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Worker considered to be the most important in 2003, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Workplace Fairness 100 percent in 2003.
2003  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Service Employees International Union 100 percent in 2003.
2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Federation of Government Employees 85 percent in 2002.
2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 88 percent in 2002.
2002  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Transportation Communications Union 80 percent in 2002.
2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Communications Workers of America 100 percent in 2002.
2002  On the votes that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Worker considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 100 percent in 2002.
2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 83 percent in 2002.
2002  On the votes that the Service Employees International Union considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2002  On the votes that the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association considered to be the most important in 2002, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 33 percent of the time.
2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Benefits Council 0 percent in 2002.
2001-2002  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers considered to be the most important in 2001-2002, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 86 percent of the time.
2001-2002  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Postal Workers Union 100 percent in 2001-2002.
2001  On the votes that the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Transportation Communications Union 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Federation of Government Employees 100 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Worker considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 100 percent of the time.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the United Food & Commercial Workers 100 percent in 2001.
2001  On the votes that the Service Employees International Union considered to be the most important in 2001, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 91 percent of the time.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2001.
2001  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Benefits Council 33 percent in 2001.
2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 100 percent in 2000.
2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Federation of Government Employees 100 percent in 2000.
2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 100 percent in 2000.
2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the Communications Workers of America 100 percent in 2000.
2000  On the votes that the Service Employees International Union considered to be the most important in 2000, Representative Clay voted their preferred position 57 percent of the time.
2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the American Benefits Council 0 percent in 2000.
1999-2000  Representative Clay supported the interests of the International Association of Fire Fighters 86 percent in 1999-2000.
