Mark S. Critz

Former representative for Pennsylvania's 12th district · Democrat; served until January 3, 2013

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Seats held: Representative for PA-12, 2010–2013.

Votes compared with what constituents said

Cooperative Election Study: voted with 1 of 6 surveyed votes where the district's estimated majority was clear.

Each survey is shown on its own, never combined. Votes marked related were on a bill close to what was asked, and aren't counted. How the estimates work.

Survey question	Vote	How they voted	What constituents said	Compared
Tax Hike Prevention Act (extend the Bush-era income tax cuts for all incomes) CES 2012	August 1, 2012 · official record	Yea (for the proposal)	Most oppose (22.1% support, likely 15–29.2%)	Against the majority
Repeal the Affordable Care Act CES 2012	July 11, 2012 · official record	Nay (against the proposal)	Too close to call (48.2% support, likely 40.4–55.9%)	Too close to call
Ryan budget plan (House budget resolution for 2013) CES 2012	March 29, 2012 · official record	Nay (against the proposal)	Most oppose (16.3% support, likely 9.7–22.9%)	With the majority
Simpson-Bowles budget plan CES 2012	March 28, 2012 · official record	Nay (against the proposal)	Too close to call (50.6% support, likely 43–58.3%)	Too close to call
U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement CES 2012	October 12, 2011 · official record	Nay (against the proposal)	Too close to call (47% support, likely 39.3–54.7%)	Too close to call
End "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (let gay people serve openly in the military) CES 2011	December 15, 2010 · official record	Nay (against the proposal)	Most support (59.8% support, likely 50.9–68.6%)	Against the majority
End "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (let gay people serve openly in the military) CES 2012	December 15, 2010 · official record	Nay (against the proposal)	Most support (66.3% support, likely 58.6–73.9%)	Against the majority
Financial reform (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) CES 2010	June 30, 2010 · official record	Nay (against the proposal)	Most support (68.9% support, likely 61.2–76.7%)	Against the majority
Repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (let gay people serve openly in the military) CES 2010	May 27, 2010 · official record	Nay (against the proposal)	Most support (66.9% support, likely 59.2–74.6%)	Against the majority

Attendance

In the 112th Congress, Mark S. Critz missed 15 of 1,606 House votes (0.9%). On votes where most of their party voted one way, they voted with their party 76.9% of the time.

Most recent votes

Vote	Date	Their vote
H.R. 8: To extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposes On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · Passed	January 1, 2013	Yea
H.Res. 844: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 8) to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposes On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed	January 1, 2013	Yea
H.R. 4212: Drywall Safety Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment · Passed	January 1, 2013	Yea
H.R. 443: An Act to provide for the conveyance of certain property from the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in Kotzebue, Alaska On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment · Passed	January 1, 2013	Yea
H.R. 6726: To prevent the 2013 pay adjustment for Members of Congress and persons holding other offices or positions in the Federal Government from being made On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	January 1, 2013	Nay
H.R. 6364: World War I Centennial Commission Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment · Passed	December 31, 2012	Yea
H.R. 6612: To redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	December 31, 2012	Yea
S. 3454: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	December 31, 2012	Yea
S. 3202: Dignified Burial and Other Veterans’ Benefits Improvement Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	December 30, 2012	Yea
H.R. 4057: To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a comprehensive policy to improve outreach and transparency to veterans and members of the Armed Forces through the provision of information on institutions of higher learning On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment · Passed	December 30, 2012	Yea
H.R. 3159: Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed	December 30, 2012	Yea
S. 925: Mt. Andrea Lawrence Designation Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	December 20, 2012	Yea
H.R. 6443: To designate the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 9800 West Commercial Boulevard in Sunrise, Florida as the “William ’Bill’ Kling VA Clinic” On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	December 20, 2012	Yea
H.R. 3197: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Spokane, Washington as the “Mann-Grandstaff Department of Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center” On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	December 20, 2012	Yea
H.R. 4310: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 On Agreeing to the Conference Report · Passed	December 20, 2012	Yea

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Figures as of November 10, 2026, from the official vote records and published survey data listed on the Sources page. The interactive page always shows the latest. Found an error? Tell us.