Rep. Richard “Rick” White
Former Representative from Washington's 1st District
Elected Positions
| Dates | Title / State / District |
|---|---|
| Representative, Washington's 1st District |
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Sponsorship Analysis
White was a moderate Republican leader according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship from White’s time serving in the House of Representatives. White’s bills had a total of 561 cosponsors in the 105th Congress.
Use this chart to compare White to other members of the House of Representatives in the 105th Congress on leadership and ideology.
This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.
Bills Sponsored
Some of White’s most recently sponsored bills include...
- H.R. 4294 (105th): To amend the Elwha River Ecosystem and Fisheries Restoration Act to provide ...
- H.R. 3582 (105th): Campaign Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1998
- H.R. 3502 (105th): Independent Commission on Campaign Finance Reform Act of 1998
- H.R. 3174 (105th): Electronic Campaign Disclosure Act of 1998
- H.R. 2372 (105th): Internet Protection Act of 1997
- H.R. 1839 (105th): National Salvage Motor Vehicle Consumer Protection Act of 1997
- H.R. 1689 (105th): Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998
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Voting Record
From Jan 1995 to Dec 1998, White missed 64 of 2,527 roll call votes, which is 2.5%. This is better than the median of 2.6% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 1998. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- The House and Senate websites, for committee membership and voting records
- Congressional Biographical Directory for elected positions
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo
- THOMAS, for sponsored bills