RepublicanHouse · Illinois District 4
Davis, Jack
1987 first electedLeft office 19892 years servedBorn 1935M
Issues
Based on bills Davis, Jack sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 11Transportation and Public Works
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 5- A bill to require the prior approval of the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense before a vessel previously registered under the laws of a foreign country may be documented under the laws of the United States. ↗
- A bill to amend the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish Federal motor vehicle safety standards to require that each schoolbus be equipped so as to provide the driver with an unobstructed view of the area under the front of the schoolbus, and for other purposes. ↗
Taxation
Cosponsored 6Education
Cosponsored 6Social Welfare
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 4Crime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsored 4- A bill to provide a financial incentive to States to provide services to, and intensive supervision of, juveniles who are released after having been found to have committed acts in violation of State law that would have been crimes under such law if committed by adults. ↗
- A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require as a condition of eligibility to receive funds under parts D and E that States certify that individuals who are convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life without possibility of parole are not granted any unescorted release from imprisonment. ↗
International Affairs
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 2- A concurrent resolution concerning the policy of the United States regarding the use of chemical weapons. ↗
- A bill to provide for military assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance after November 7, 1987, if the Government of Nicaragua has not completely complied with the requirements of the agreement signed in Guatemala on August 7, 1987. ↗
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