RepublicanHouse · Illinois District 16
Martin, Lynn M.
1981 first electedLeft office 199110 years servedBorn 1939F
Issues
Based on bills Martin, Lynn M. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Taxation
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 12Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 5Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 6Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 6- Criminal Fine Collection Act of 1983 ↗
- To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require as a condition of receiving formula grants that States have in effect a law requiring certain sex offenders to be tested, at the request and for the benefit of the victim, for the presence of the etiologic agent for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. ↗
Labor and Employment
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 4Agriculture and Food
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 3Congress
Sponsored 5- A resolution raising a question of the privileges of the House. ↗
- To provide rules and procedures for the expeditious printing, enrollment, signing and presentation of legislation to the President, to define what types of adjournments prevent the return of legislation by the President, and to provide procedures for the reconsideration of vetoed measures. ↗
Social Welfare
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2- A bill to amend the Social Security Act to permit widows and surviving divorced wives who remarry after age 50 to qualify for medicare. ↗
- To exclude from earnings taken into account in determining excess earnings for purposes of the earnings test under title II of the Social Security Act wages paid for certain service by workers temporarily employed by the Bureau of the Census in positions established for purposes relating to the 1990 decennial census. ↗
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