DemocratHouse · Tennessee District 4
Evins, Joe L.
1947 first electedLeft office 197730 years servedBorn 1910M
Issues
Based on bills Evins, Joe L. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Economics and Public Finance
Sponsored 10 · Cosponsored 1Congress
Sponsored 9 · Cosponsored 1Commerce
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 3Taxation
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 4International Affairs
Cosponsored 7Energy
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 5- A bill to amend the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933, to increase the number of members on the board of directors. ↗
- A bill to designate the national laboratory at Oak Ridge, Tenn., as the "Oak Ridge National Laboratory", and to designate a certain atomic reactor at Oak Ridge, Tenn., as the "Holifield Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor". ↗
Social Welfare
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 5- A bill to amend section 218 of the Social Security Act to require that States having agreements entered into thereunder will continue to make social security payments and reports on a calendar-quarter basis. ↗
- A bill to amend the titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to include qualified drugs, requiring a physician's prescription or certification and approved by a Formulary Committee, among the items and services covered under the hospital insurance program. ↗
Commemorations
Cosponsored 4- Resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week beginning April 4, 1976, as National Rural Health Week. ↗
- Joint resolution to authorize the President to issue a proclamation designating the week of November which includes Thanksgiving Day in each year as National Family Week. ↗
Election History
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