RepublicanHouse · Oklahoma District 5
Istook, Ernest J., Jr.
1993 first electedLeft office 200714 years servedBorn 1950M
Official website ↗Issues
Based on bills Istook, Ernest J., Jr. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Economics and Public Finance
Sponsored 14 · Cosponsored 3Commemorations
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 8- Recognizing a National Week of Hope in commemoration of the 10-year anniversary of the terrorist bombing in Oklahoma City. ↗
- Honoring the men and women of the United States Secret Service New York field office for their extraordinary performance and commitment to service during and immediately following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. ↗
Health
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 8Taxation
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 7- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for the expansion of areas designated as renewal communities based on 2000 census data and to treat certain census tracts with low populations as low-income communities for purposes of the new markets tax credit. ↗
- Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Act ↗
Immigration
Cosponsored 7Government Operations and Politics
Cosponsored 6Crime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsored 6Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 1Election History
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