RepublicanHouse · Kentucky District 5
Carter, Tim Lee
1965 first electedLeft office 198116 years servedBorn 1910M
Issues
Based on bills Carter, Tim Lee sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Health
Sponsored 26 · Cosponsored 1- A bill to amend section 314(d) of the Public Health Service Act to extend for three fiscal years the program of assistance for comprehensive public health services. ↗
- A bill to require the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare to study whether there may be a relationship between exposure of members of the Armed Forces of the United States to nuclear radiation in Hiroshima and Nagasaki immediately after World War II and various symptoms currently exhibited by such members. ↗
International Affairs
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 10Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 5- A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain veterans entitled to wartime disability compensation for disabilities and diseases caused by or attributable to exposure to atomic or nuclear radiation during their period of active service. ↗
- A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to make certain veterans entitled to wartime disability compensation for disabilities and diseases caused by or attributable to exposure to atomic or nuclear radiation during their period of active service. ↗
Energy
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 5Social Welfare
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 1Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 5- A bill to encourage earlier retirement by permitting Federal employees to purchase into the civil service retirement system benefits unduplicated in any other retirement system based on employment in Federal programs operated by State and local governments under Federal funding and supervision. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that state election officials forward absentee ballots to Americans being held hostage in Iran. ↗
Congress
Cosponsored 6Arts, Culture, Religion
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 4- A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to participation in voluntary prayer or meditation in public buildings. ↗
- A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of each year as "National Patriotism Week". ↗
Election History
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