RepublicanHouse · South Carolina District 1
Ravenel, Arthur, Jr.
1987 first electedLeft office 19958 years servedBorn 1927M
Issues
Based on bills Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsored 25 · Cosponsored 2Taxation
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 9- Buyer Encouragement Act ↗
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit against tax to taxpayers for dependents who have not attained the age of compulsory school attendance as prescribed by the law of the State in which the taxpayer resides, and to repeal the credit for expenses for child care services necessary for gainful employment for expenses with respect to such dependents. ↗
Crime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsored 9- A bill to provide a financial incentive to States to provide services to, and intensive supervision of, juveniles who are released after having been found to have committed acts in violation of State law that would have been crimes under such law if committed by adults. ↗
- A bill to provide a financial incentive to States to require juveniles who commit unlawful acts to pay restitution to their victims, and for other purposes. ↗
Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 6- To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Charleston, South Carolina, as the "Ralph H. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center". ↗
- To provide for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to construct a joint medical research center for the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina, under a cost-sharing agreement. ↗
Education
Cosponsored 7Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 5Health
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 3Election History
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