Martini was the representative for New Jersey’s 8th congressional district and was a Republican. He served from 1995 to 1996.
![Photo of Rep. William Martini [R-NJ8, 1995-1996]](/data/photos/407226-200px.jpeg)
Analysis
Ideology–Leadership Chart
Martini is shown as a purple triangle ▲ in our ideology-leadership chart below. Each dot was a member of the House of Representatives in 1996 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 Martini sponsored and cosponsored from Jan 3, 1991 to Oct 3, 1996. See full analysis methodology.
Enacted Legislation
Martini was the primary sponsor of 1 bill that was enacted:
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 at least about half 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
Martini sponsored bills primarily in these issue areas:
Crime and Law Enforcement (36%) Government Operations and Politics (27%) Law (18%) Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (18%)
Recent Bills
Some of Martini’s most recently sponsored bills include...
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Jan 1995 to Sep 1996, Martini missed 14 of 1,340 roll call votes, which is 1.0%. This is better than the median of 2.7% among the lifetime records of representatives serving in Sep 1996. 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
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo
- GovInfo.gov, for sponsored bills
