Carl D. Pursell

Carl D. Pursell

Republican · MI-2 · House of Representatives

49 years in office

Quylt Score

355
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted1 bill signed into law
3015%
Bills Advanced2 of 73 bills out of committee
1412%
Federal Funding Secured$3432552M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance0 of 40 votes (0.0%)
015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee assignments not yet available
205%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring13 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
10010%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills9 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
1005%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Reflects official Senate/House Ethics Committee records. Recent actions may not yet be reflected.

Quylt Scores update as official government data becomes available. Ethics records may lag 30–90 days from official committee publication.

Sponsored Legislation (73)

HR 7730Tax Rate Reduction Act of 1980

Introduced 1980-07-02 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 5844Wildlife Information and Learning Development Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-11-08 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Animals

HR 5000A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, relating to nonprofit service clubs qualifying for third-class nonprofit rates of postage.

Introduced 1979-07-27 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3203Good Samaritan Act

Introduced 1979-03-22 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Health

HR 3205Narcotic Sentencing and Seizure Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-03-22 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 3202Federal Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-03-22 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Health

HR 2288National Energy Trust Fund Act

Introduced 1979-02-21 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 1896Unified Education and Training Act

Introduced 1979-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Education

HR 1895Federal Attrition Timetable

Introduced 1979-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1897Tax Averaging Equity Act

Introduced 1979-02-08 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 14355Federal Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Act

Introduced 1978-10-13 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Health

HR 14313Good Samaritan Act

Introduced 1978-10-12 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Health

HR 13934Good Samaritan Act

Introduced 1978-08-17 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Health

HR 13237A bill for the relief of Dr. Patrick H. Lau.

Introduced 1978-06-21 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 12922National Energy Trust Fund Act

Introduced 1978-06-01 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 12236Unified Education and Training Act

Introduced 1978-04-19 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Education

HR 11533Gifted and Talented Children's Education Act

Introduced 1978-03-14 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

HR 11191Unified Education and Training Act

Introduced 1978-02-28 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Education

HR 10740Good Samaritan Act

Introduced 1978-02-02 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Health

HR 10662Tax Averaging Equity Act

Introduced 1978-01-31 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 9612A bill for the relief of Raji (in care of Mrs. J. R. Subedar).

Introduced 1977-10-17 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 8615Tax Averaging Equity Act

Introduced 1977-07-28 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 8418Federal Attrition Timetable

Introduced 1977-07-19 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HJRES 795A resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 18, 1978, as "Education Day, U.S.A.".

Introduced 1978-03-15 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Commemorations

HRES 762Resolution that Congress move expeditiously to resolve pending issues regarding national telecommunications policy.

Introduced 1977-09-14 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 5351A bill to grant a Federal charter to the National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists.

Introduced 1982-01-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5234Tax Averaging Equity Act

Introduced 1981-12-15 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 5054Good Samaritan Act

Introduced 1981-11-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Health

HR 3281Youth Skills Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-04-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.

Labor and Employment

HR 3282Tax Rate Reduction Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-04-28 · See H.R.4242.

Taxation

HR 2213Narcotic Sentencing and Seizure Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 2217Tax Averaging Equity Act

Introduced 1981-02-26 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 2215A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, relating to nonprofit service clubs qualifying for third-class nonprofit rates of postage.

Introduced 1981-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2210Federal Attrition Timetable

Introduced 1981-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2214Wildlife Information and Learning Development Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Fish and Wildlife.

Animals

HR 2216National Energy Trust Fund Act

Introduced 1981-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Research and Production.

Energy

HR 2212Federal Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-02-26 · Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Health

HR 6365In-Flight Medical Emergencies Act

Introduced 1984-10-02 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Health

HR 246Tax Averaging Equity Act

Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 245A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, relating to nonprofit service clubs qualifying for third-class nonprofit rates of postage.

Introduced 1983-01-03 · Executive Comment Received From Postal Rate Comm.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 244Good Samaritan Act

Introduced 1983-01-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Health

HJRES 476A joint resolution designating the year of 1984 as the "Year of the Secretary".

Introduced 1984-02-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Labor and Employment

Introduced 1985-07-23 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 207 - 219 (Record Vote No: 249).

Introduced 1985-06-13 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 278 - 112 (Record Vote No: 160).

Introduced 1985-05-22 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 87 - 335 (Record Vote No: 125).

HR 386In-Flight Medical Emergencies Act

Introduced 1985-01-03 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Justice.

Health

HR 3225Centers of Excellence in Geriatric Research and Training Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-08-07 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Health

HR 4970To repeal the Newspaper Preservation Act.

Introduced 1990-06-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

Commerce

HR 4599To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedules of the United States to correct the classification of certain leaf springs and leaves.

Introduced 1990-04-24 · Executive Comment Requested from State, Treasury, Commerce, Labor, ITC, USTR.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 3970Elementary School Counseling Demonstration Act

Introduced 1990-02-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Education

HR 2410Nursing Resources Advisory Committee Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-05-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Health

Introduced 1991-07-25 · On agreeing to the Pursell amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 2447National Institute of Nursing Research Act

Introduced 1991-05-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Health

HR 1174To repeal the Newspaper Preservation Act.

Introduced 1991-02-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

Commerce

HR 840Elementary School Counseling Demonstration Act

Introduced 1991-02-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Education

HCONRES 340Recognizing the accomplishments of the National Eye Institute.

Introduced 1992-06-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Health