RepublicanSenate · Mississippi
Cochran, Thad
1973 first electedLeft office 201845 years servedBorn 1937M
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Based on bills Cochran, Thad sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
International Affairs
Cosponsored 11Economics and Public Finance
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 4Taxation
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 1- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow estates required to file estate tax returns before July 13, 1978, to elect the valuation of certain farm, and so forth, real property under section 2032A of such Code within ninety days after final regulations are adopted under such section. ↗
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the amount of a deduction in the case of a disaster loss shall be increased by an amount computed with regard to the replacement cost of property lost in a disaster. ↗
Private Legislation
Sponsored 5Sports and Recreation
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 4Health
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 1Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsored 4- A bill to amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to provide assistance, by means of cost sharing, to private forest landowners whose forest lands have been severely damaged as the result of a natural disaster. ↗
- A bill to amend the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 to permit the Secretary of the Interior to make certain grants in excess of the 50 per centum limitation contained in such Act. ↗
Transportation and Public Works
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2- A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit the Secretary of Transportation and the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration from issuing any rule, regulation, or order relating to certain aspects of the control of navigable airspace. ↗
- A bill to clarify certain rulemaking procedures of the Federal Aviation Administration. ↗
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