RepublicanHouse · Florida District 5
Kelly, Richard
1975 first electedLeft office 19816 years servedBorn 1924M
Issues
Based on bills Kelly, Richard sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Taxation
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 10Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsored 6- A bill to prohibit the importation into the United States of certain agricultural products of Cuba, to include citrus, winter vegetables, and tropical fruits until after 1989. ↗
- A bill to amend the Trade Act to reestablish government-to-government relations and provide for the defense of the Republic of China (Taiwan). ↗
Private Legislation
Sponsored 6Economics and Public Finance
Cosponsored 6- A resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect to balancing the Federal budget in Fiscal Year 1981. ↗
- A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to prohibit the Congress from making any law which would cause the total amount of the expenditures by the United States in any fiscal year to exceed the total amount of the revenues received during that fiscal year, and which would require the Congress to provide a reasonable sum of money in each fiscal year to be applied on the repayment of the national debt. ↗
Arts, Culture, Religion
Cosponsored 6Health
Cosponsored 6Agriculture and Food
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 1- A bill to make supplemental appropriations for the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to conduct pest control programs with respect to the Mediterranean fruit fly and the citrus black fly, and for the Agricultural Research Service to conduct research with respect to the citrus black fly. ↗
- A bill to amend the Federal Noxious Weed Act of 1974 for the purpose of making such act apply to the water weeds hydrilla and hyacinth. ↗
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