RepublicanSenate · Wyoming
Simpson, Alan K.
1979 first electedLeft office 199718 years servedBorn 1931M
Issues
Based on bills Simpson, Alan K. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 29 · Cosponsored 5- A bill to amend section 562 of title 38, United States Code, to authorize the payment of a special pension to the surviving spouses of persons awarded the Medal of Honor, posthumously. ↗
- A bill to deny eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits to certain members of the armed forces who are discharged from active duty before completion of at least five-sixths of their initial enlistment obligations. ↗
International Affairs
Cosponsored 17Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 5 · Cosponsored 8- A bill to require the Inspector General of the General Services Administration to conduct audits of financial transactions authorized under the Public Buildings Act of 1959. ↗
- A bill to amend section 7 (a) of the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (40 U.S.C. 606 (a)) to require certain information concerning each principal owner of any building or space to be leased by the Federal Government. ↗
Energy
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 2- An original bill to authorize appropriations to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in accordance with section 261 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and section 305 of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended, and for other purposes. ↗
- A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, to authorize the Commission, upon determination that such action is necessary in the public interest, to issue an interim operating license authorizing fuel loading, low-power operation and testing of a nuclear power reactor in advance of the conduct of a hearing. ↗
Transportation and Public Works
Cosponsored 4Economics and Public Finance
Cosponsored 4Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Cosponsored 3- A resolution noting the retirement of the Honorable Clarence M. Mitchell, Junior, and expressing gratitude for his contributions for the cause of civil rights and the enhancement of life in America. ↗
- A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the treatment of Christians by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, and for other purposes. ↗
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