Lloyd was the representative for Tennessee’s 3rd congressional district and was a Democrat. She served from 1975 to 1994.
![Photo of Rep. Marilyn Lloyd [D-TN3, 1975-1994]](/data/photos/406873-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Lloyd is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot was a member of the House of Representatives in 1994 positioned according to our liberal–conservative ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top).
The chart is based on the bills Lloyd sponsored and cosponsored. See full analysis methodology.
Enacted Legislation
Lloyd was the primary sponsor of 7 bills that were enacted:
- H.J.Res. 265 (103rd): To designate October 19, 1993, as “National Mammography Day”.
- H.J.Res. 139 (103rd): To designate the periods commencing on November 28, 1993, and ending on December 4, 1993, and commencing on November 27, 1994, and ending on December 3, 1994, ...
- H.J.Res. 518 (101st): Designating October 13 through 20, 1990, as “American Textile Industry Bicentennial Week”.
- H.R. 5747 (98th): A bill to designate the Federal building in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, as the “Joe L. Evins Federal Building”.
- H.J.Res. 594 (98th): A joint resolution designating the week beginning February 17, 1985, as a time to recognize volunteers who give their time to become Big Brothers and Big Sisters ...
- H.R. 5595 (96th): A bill to extend the Joint Funding Simplification Act of 1974.
- H.J.Res. 80 (95th): Joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week in November which includes Thanksgiving Day in each year as “National Family Week”.
We consider a bill enacted if one of the following is true: a) it is enacted itself, b) it has a companion bill in the other chamber (as identified by Congress) which was enacted, or c) if about one third or more of its provisions were incorporated into bills that were enacted (as determined by an automated text analysis, applicable beginning with bills in the 110th Congress).
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Lloyd sponsored bills primarily in these issue areas:
Health (33%) Education (19%) Government Operations and Politics (11%) Housing and Community Development (9%) Energy (9%) Social Welfare (7%) Science, Technology, Communications (6%) Environmental Protection (6%)
Recent Bills
Some of Lloyd’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.J.Res. 418 (103rd): Designating October 19, 1994, as “National Mammography Day”.
- H.R. 4908 (103rd): Hydrogen, Fusion, and High Energy and Nuclear Physics Research Act of 1994
- H.J.Res. 265 (103rd): To designate October 19, 1993, as “National Mammography Day”.
- H.R. 3119 (103rd): Women’s Health Information Act of 1993
- H.R. 2842 (103rd): Women’s Midlife Health Research Act
- H.R. 1492 (103rd): Postreproductive Health Care Act
- H.J.Res. 139 (103rd): To designate the periods commencing on November 28, 1993, and ending on ...
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Jan 1975 to Nov 1994, Lloyd missed 704 of 10,594 roll call votes, which is 6.6%. This is worse than the median of 3.4% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Nov 1994. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- @unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- 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
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