Rep. Joseph Minish
Former Representative from New Jersey's 11th District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | New Jersey's 11th District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
Minish was a rank-and-file Democrat according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from Minish’s time serving in the House of Representatives.
Use this chart to compare Minish to other members of the House of Representatives in the 98th Congress on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Minish’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 6200 (98th): A bill to require that the President transmit to the Congress, and ...
- H.R. 6025 (98th): Records and Reports on Monetary Instruments Transactions Amendments of 1984
- H.R. 5385 (98th): A bill to stabilize domestic oil prices by creating an independent corporation ...
- H.R. 5360 (98th): Expedited Funds Availability Act
- H.R. 4238 (98th): A bill to authorize printing of the back side of United States ...
- H.Res. 343 (98th): A resolution providing for upgrading of four positions on the Capitol Police ...
- H.R. 3924 (98th): A bill to increase alternatives to institutionalization for senior citizens.
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Voting Record
From Jan 1963 to Oct 1984, Minish missed 376 of 9,011 roll call votes, which is 4.2%. This is better than the median of 6.5% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Oct 1984. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills