DemocratHouse · Massachusetts District 3
Donohue, Harold D.
1947 first electedLeft office 197528 years servedBorn 1901M
Issues
Based on bills Donohue, Harold D. 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 11- A bill to amend section 9 of the Military Selective Service Act relating to reemployment rights of members and former members of the Armed Forces of the United States. ↗
- A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to liberalize the provisions relating to payment of disability and death pension. ↗
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 6- A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide for the duty-free entry of potassium fluotantalate and synthetic tantalite / columbite concentrate. ↗
- A bill to direct the President to halt all exports of gasoline, distillate fuel oil, and propane gas until he determines that no shortage of such fuels exists in the United States. ↗
Commerce
Cosponsored 8International Affairs
Cosponsored 5Social Welfare
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2- A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 and the Interstate Commerce Act to authorize reduced fare transportation on a space-available basis for persons who are 65 years of age or older. ↗
- A bill to provide that the special cost-of-living increase in social security benefits enacted by Public Law 93-66 shall become effective immediately, and for other purposes. ↗
Commemorations
Cosponsored 4Environmental Protection
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 2Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsored 3- A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for grants to cities for improved street lighting. ↗
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that pensions paid to retired policemen or firemen or their dependents, or to the widows or other survivors of deceased policemen or firemen, shall not be subject to the income tax. ↗
Election History
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