DemocratHouse · New York District 28
McHugh, Matthew F.
1975 first electedLeft office 199318 years servedBorn 1938M
Issues
Based on bills McHugh, Matthew F. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
International Affairs
Sponsored 7 · Cosponsored 21- A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should urge the Soviet Union to allow Dr. Sergel Kovalev to accept the invitation of Cornell University to be a visiting scholar. ↗
- A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that activities designed to destabilize or overthrow the government of any nation in Central America are inappropriate, and that outstanding grievances between different nations of the region should be resolved through peaceful negotiations. ↗
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Cosponsored 11- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the denouncement and internal exile of Nobel Laureate Andrei Sakharov. ↗
- 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. ↗
Taxation
Sponsored 8 · Cosponsored 1Agriculture and Food
Sponsored 7Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 2Energy
Cosponsored 7- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Department of Energy must expedite its efforts to collect and verify energy information. ↗
- A joint resolution disapproving the imposition, effective March 15, 1980, by the President of fees on the importation of crude oil and gasoline. ↗
Congress
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 3- A resolution electing the Honorable Bill Alexander as Speaker pro tempore during the absence of the Speaker. ↗
- Instructing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to disclose the names and pertinent account information of those Members and former Members of the House of Representatives who the Committee finds abused the privileges of the House Bank, and to provide to other Members information regarding their House Bank accounts. ↗
Election History
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