RepublicanSenate · Washington
Gorton, Slade
1981 first electedLeft office 200118 years servedBorn 1928M
Issues
Based on bills Gorton, Slade sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Health
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 5Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 4Water Resources Development
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 1- A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to investigate opportunities to better manage the water resources in the Salmon Creek watershed of the upper Columbia River. ↗
- A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, pursuant to the provisions of the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to participate in the design, planning, and construction of the Lakehaven water reclamation project for the reclamation and reuse of water ↗
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2Agriculture and Food
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 2- A bill to clarify that environmental protection, safety, and health provisions continue to apply to the functions of the National Nuclear Security Administration to the same extent as those provisions applied to those functions before transfer to the Administration. ↗
- A bill to provide for the issuance of a commemorative stamp to honor the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. ↗
Transportation and Public Works
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 1- A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the Federal preemption of State law concerning the regulation of marine and ocean navigation, safety, and transportation by States. ↗
- A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to provide equitable treatment with respect to State and local income taxes for certain individuals who perform duties on vessels. ↗
Election History
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