English: Classical Multidimensional Scaling of vote data from the United States House of Representatives. Each dot represents one Member of Congress and the color represents his or her political party (red for Republican, blue for Democrat). For each vote, a "Yea" was converted into a value of 1, a "Nay" into -1, and a "Present" vote equalled 0.
The following ten votes were used for this image:
H.R. 2642: Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013
H.R. 2609: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
H.R. 1564: Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act
H.R. 1797: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
H.R. 3: Northern Route Approval Act
H.R. 1911: Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act
H.R. 1256: Swap Jurisdiction Certainty Act
H.R. 1960: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
H.R. 45: To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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