Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Mahon sponsored bills primarily in these issue areas:
Economics and Public Finance (43%) Government Operations and Politics (22%) Armed Forces and National Security (9%) Arts, Culture, Religion (9%) International Affairs (5%)
Recent Bills
Some of Mahon’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.Con.Res. 742 (95th): A resolution providing for the printing of prayers offered by Reverend Edward ...
- H.J.Res. 1139 (95th): A resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1979, and for ...
- H.R. 13635 (95th): Department of Defense Appropriation Act
- H.J.Res. 1088 (95th): A resolution providing financial assistance for the City of New York.
- H.R. 13467 (95th): Second Supplemental Appropriations Act
- H.J.Res. 1024 (95th): A resolution making urgent supplemental appropriations for the Department of Agriculture, Agricultural ...
- H.J.Res. 945 (95th): Joint resolution making an urgent appropriation for the black lung program of ...
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Voting Record
From Jan 1935 to Oct 1978, Mahon missed 146 of 8,749 roll call votes, which is 1.7%. This is better than the median of 8.8% 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
- GPO.gov/FDSys, for sponsored bills