RepublicanHouse · Minnesota District 2
Nelsen, Ancher
1959 first electedLeft office 197516 years servedBorn 1904M
Issues
Based on bills Nelsen, Ancher sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Health
Sponsored 7 · Cosponsored 17Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 5- A bill to provide that, after January 1, 1974, Memorial Day be observed on May 30 of each year and Veterans Day be observed on the 11th of November of each year. ↗
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the tax on the amounts paid for communications services shall not apply to the amount of the State and local taxes paid for such services. ↗
Environmental Protection
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 7District of Columbia
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 3Congress
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 4- Joint resolution to amend the Constitution to provide for representation of the District of Columbia in the House of Representatives in which the District would be entitled if it were a State. ↗
- Resolution authorizing the printing as a House document of the proceedings incident to the presentation of a portrait of Hon. Charles C. Diggs, Jr. ↗
Private Legislation
Sponsored 5Agriculture and Food
Sponsored 4Armed Forces and National Security
Cosponsored 4- A bill to amend the title 38 of the United States Code to make certain that recipients of veterans pension and compensation will not have the amount of such pension of compensation reduced because of increases in monthly social security benefits. ↗
- A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to include as creditable service for purposes of civil service retirement certain periods of imprisonment of members of the Armed Forces and of civilian employees by hostile foreign forces, and for other purposes. ↗
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