RepublicanHouse · California District 43
Burgener, Clair W.
1973 first electedLeft office 198310 years servedBorn 1921M
Issues
Based on bills Burgener, Clair W. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Private Legislation
Sponsored 16International Affairs
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 15- Resolution in support of continued undiluted U.S. sovereignty and jurisdiction over the U.S.-owned Canal Zone on the Isthmus of Panama. ↗
- A concurrent resolution urging the President to attempt to bring about the establishment of an international food cartel involving the major-food exporting countries which would use export prices for food commodities as a bargaining tool in negotiations with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries for reasonable oil prices. ↗
Congress
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 8- A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for a reduced retirement annuity for a Member of Congress who remains in office after becoming 70 years of age. ↗
- A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for a reduced retirement annuity for a Member of Congress who remains in office after becoming 70 years of age. ↗
Energy
Cosponsored 7- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States, Mexico, and Canada should establish a common economic bond of energy cooperation. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Department of Energy must expedite its efforts to collect and verify energy information. ↗
Agriculture and Food
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 4Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 4- A bill to amend the Freedom of Information Act to exempt naval nuclear propulsion information from disclosure in the absence of a finding that such disclosure will not be inimical to the interests of the United States. ↗
- A bill to transfer jurisdiction over the food stamp program to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. ↗
Taxation
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 2- A bill to exclude from arbitrage bond classification obligations issued during the period beginning January 1, 1967, through December 31, 1971, by a State, a territory, a possession of the United States, or any political subdivision of any of the foregoing, or by the District of Columbia. ↗
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to exempt certain agricultural aircraft from the aircraft use tax, to provide for the refund of the gasoline tax to the agricultural aircraft operator. ↗
Election History
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