Jack Brooks
Former
U.S. Representative from Texas’s 9th
District
, 1967-1994 (Democrat)
Congressional Service | Below are the past and present terms in the Senate, House, and White House held by Jack Brooks: | When | Role | Representing |
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1967-1994 | U.S. Representative | Texas’s 9th | | 1961-1966 | U.S. Representative | Texas’s 2nd | | 1959-1960 | U.S. Representative | Texas’s 2nd | | 1957-1958 | U.S. Representative | Texas’s 2nd | | 1953-1956 | U.S. Representative | Texas’s 2nd | |
| Sponsorship Analysis |  Higher numbers mean other Members of Congress tend to cosponsor Brooks’s bills, while lower numbers mean Brooks tends to cosponsor others’ bills.
This shows Brooks’s percentile rank among Members of Congress.  | Brooks
is
somewhere between a leader and a follower. Brooks sponsors others’ bills and other Members of Congress cosponsor Brooks’s bills.
For more, see congressional statistics.
 | Voting Record |  | Jack Brooks
missed 174
(7%)
of
2590 votes
between
Jan 23, 1990.
and
Nov 29, 1994.
The graph to the left shows the number of missed votes
over time. Click for a larger chart and a list of recent votes.
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Bill Sponsorship & CosponsorshipJack Brooks has sponsored
42 bills
between
Jan 3, 1989.
and
Oct 7, 1994
of which 10
haven't made it out of committee
and
9
were successfully enacted.
Brooks has co-sponsored
76
bills during the same time period.
(The count of enacted bills considers only bills
actually sponsored by Brooks and companion bills identified by CRS that were themselves enacted, but not if they were incorporated into other bills, as that information is not readily available.)
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Photo from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
