DemocratHouse · New Jersey District 3
Howard, James J.
1965 first electedLeft office 198924 years servedBorn 1927M
Issues
Based on bills Howard, James J. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
International Affairs
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 17- A concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation to the Government of Canada for its support and assistance in securing the safe release of American embassy personnel from Iran. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should publicly display the American flag until the hostages being held in Iran are released. ↗
Transportation and Public Works
Sponsored 13Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 9- A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require that each person insured under a Veterans' Administration life insurance policy redeclare the beneficiary of such policy every five years and to allow a beneficiary of such a policy to change the mode of payment under such policy after the death of the insured. ↗
- A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rates of disability compensation for disabled veterans, and for other purposes. ↗
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Cosponsored 12- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the Baltic States and with respect to Soviet claims of citizenship over certain United States citizens. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the Baltic states and with respect to Soviet claims of citizenship over certain United States citizens. ↗
Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 7 · Cosponsored 3Environmental Protection
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 3Energy
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 3- A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the implementation of Standby Energy Conservation Plan Number One; Emergency Weekend Gasoline Sales Restrictions. ↗
- A bill to provide for the development of improved design, lighting insulation, and architectural standards to promote efficient energy use in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. ↗
Health
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2Election History
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