RepublicanHouse · New Jersey District 5
Frelinghuysen, Peter H. B.
1953 first electedLeft office 197522 years servedBorn 1916M
Issues
Based on bills Frelinghuysen, Peter H. B. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
International Affairs
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 7- Resolution concerning the safety and freedom of Valentyn Moroz, Ukrainian historian. ↗
- Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the imprisonment in the Soviet Union of a Lithuanian seaman, who is a U.S. citizen, and who unsuccessfully sought asylum aboard a U.S. Coast Guard ship. ↗
Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 3- A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the granting of college scholarships by the Federal Government to Federal employees' sons and daughters having superior scholastic attainments. ↗
- A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, with respect to expenditures made for the use of communications media in order to oppose the candidacy of a legally qualified candidate for Federal elective office. ↗
Emergency Management
Cosponsored 6- A bill to provide financial aid to local fire departments in the purchase of advanced firefighting equipment. ↗
- A bill to provide the Secretary of Commerce with the authority to make grants to accredited institutions of higher education to pay for up to one-half of the costs of fire science programs. ↗
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 3- A bill to amend the act of September 18, 1964, authorizing the addition of lands to Morristown National Historical Park in the State of New Jersey, and for other purposes. ↗
- A bill to amend the act of September 18, 1964, authorizing the addition of lands to Morristown National Historical Park in the State of New Jersey. ↗
Energy
Cosponsored 5Health
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 1Taxation
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 2- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, to provide a 30-percent credit against the individual income tax for amounts paid as tuition or fees to certain public and private institutions of higher education. ↗
- A bill to limit the authority of States and their subdivisions to impose taxes with respect to income on residents of other States. ↗
Crime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsored 3- A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code by adding a new chapter 404 to establish an Institute for Continuing Studies of Juvenile Justice. ↗
- A bill to provide for the appointment of a Special Prosecutor to investigate and prosecute any offense arising out of campaign activities with respect to the election in 1972 for the Office of President. ↗
Election History
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