RepublicanHouse · Louisiana District 6
Moore, W. Henson
1975 first electedLeft office 198712 years servedBorn 1939M
Issues
Based on bills Moore, W. Henson sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Commemorations
Sponsored 12International Affairs
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 10- A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to require congressional approval of any suspension of the provision prohibiting the furnishing of assistance to any country in arrears more than 180 days on any payment to the United States of any principal or interest due under any loan or credit furnished to such country by the United States. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the appreciation to the Government of Canada for its support and assistance in securing the safe release of American embassy personnel from Iran. ↗
Economics and Public Finance
Cosponsored 10- A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that appropriations made by the United States shall not exceed its revenues, except in time of war or national emergency; and to provide for the systematic paying back of the national debt. ↗
- A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that appropriations made by the United States shall not exceed its revenues, except in time of war or national emergency. ↗
Families
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 7Taxation
Sponsored 7- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the allowable contributions to individual retirement plans and to allow employees a deduction for savings contributions to employer retirement plans or to individual retirement accounts. ↗
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that certain evergreen trees more than three years old will be treated as timber. ↗
Social Welfare
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 3- A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to increase to $4,560 the amount of outside earnings which (subject to further increases under the automatic adjustment provisions) is permitted an individual each year without any deductions from benefits thereunder. ↗
- A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and V of the Social Security Act to eliminate altogether any requirement that an institution have in effect a utilization review plan in order to qualify for participation in the medicare, medicaid, or maternal and child health and crippled children's services program. ↗
Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 3- A bill to insure that recipients of veterans' pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension or compensation reduced, or entitlement thereto discontinued, because of increases in monthly social security benefits occurring after December 31, 1974. ↗
- A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code in order to provide for the budgeting by the Secretary of Defense, the authorization of appropriations, and the use of those appropriated funds by the Secretary of the Air Force, for certain specified purposes to assist the Civil Air Patrol in providing services in connection with noncombatant missions of the Air Force. ↗
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