RepublicanHouse · Maine District 1
Longley, James B., Jr.
1995 first electedLeft office 19972 years servedBorn 1951M
Issues
Based on bills Longley, James B., Jr. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 10Health
Cosponsored 11Taxation
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 7- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to correct mistakes which advertently included certain ferries operating between Portland, Maine, and Nova Scotia under the excise tax on the transportation of passengers by water as opposed to the actual intent which was to tax voyages the primary purpose of which is gambling. ↗
- Family Business Protection Act of 1995 ↗
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 5Environmental Protection
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 3- To provide for the refunding of expenses incurred by innocent persons in the State of Maine required to comply with automobile inspection and maintenance requirements negligently imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency. ↗
- To impose a moratorium on sanctions under the Clean Air Act with respect to marginal and moderate ozone nonattainment areas, and for other purposes. ↗
Transportation and Public Works
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 3- To amend title 23, United States Code, to allow trucks weighing between 80,000 and 100,000 pounds to operate on that portion of the Maine Turnpike which is now limited to 80,000 pounds. ↗
- To authorize certain operations of Canadian oil spill response and recovery vessels in waters of the United States. ↗
Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 2Election History
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