Rep. Shirley Pettis
Former Representative from California's 37th District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Representative | California's 37th District |
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Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship
Some of Pettis’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 14158 (95th): A bill for the relief of Teresa Miramontes Yglesias.
- H.R. 13236 (95th): A bill for the relief of Jose Quintana Dominguez Sendejas.
- H.R. 11363 (95th): A bill for the relief of Chaivudt Buthdong Woody Murphy, Peter Chaiwat ...
- H.R. 11168 (95th): A bill to provide that the sales of public lands in the ...
- H.R. 8491 (95th): A bill to amend the Act of 1906 relating to the preservation ...
- H.R. 7101 (95th): An Act to amend certain provisions of law relating to land claims ...
- H.J.Res. 394 (95th): Joint resolution to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to continue to ...
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Voting Record
From May 1975 to Oct 1978, Pettis missed 363 of 2,666 roll call votes, which is 13.6%. This is worse than the median of 8.0% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Oct 1978. 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
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills