Rep. Robert Hanrahan
Former Representative for Illinois’s 3rd District
Hanrahan was the representative for Illinois’s 3rd congressional district and was a Republican. He served from 1973 to 1974.
Analysis
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Hanrahan is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot was a member of the House of Representatives in 1974 positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top).
The chart is based on the bills Hanrahan sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, 1973 to Dec 20, 1974. See full analysis methodology.
Bills Sponsored
Issue Areas
Hanrahan sponsored bills primarily in these issue areas:
International Affairs (36%) Government Operations and Politics (14%) Science, Technology, Communications (11%) Transportation and Public Works (11%) Commerce (7%) Economics and Public Finance (7%) Crime and Law Enforcement (7%) Social Welfare (7%)
Recently Introduced Bills
Hanrahan recently introduced the following legislation:
- H.R. 17097 (93rd): Animal Welfare Act Amendments
- H.Con.Res. 624 (93rd): Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the …
- H.Con.Res. 599 (93rd): Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the …
- H.Con.Res. 600 (93rd): Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the …
- H.Con.Res. 582 (93rd): Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the …
- H.Con.Res. 581 (93rd): Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the …
- H.R. 15968 (93rd): A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code with …
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Most legislation has no activity after being introduced.
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Jan 1973 to Dec 1974, Hanrahan missed 97 of 1,078 roll call votes, which is 9.0%. This is on par with the median of 9.7% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Dec 1974. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
We don’t track why legislators miss votes, but it’s often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office.
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
- 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
- GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills
