RepublicanHouse · Nebraska District 1
Thone, Charles
1971 first electedLeft office 19798 years servedBorn 1924M
Issues
Based on bills Thone, Charles sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Congress
Cosponsored 20Commemorations
Cosponsored 10- Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that inspections pursuant to section 8(a) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 shall cease pending a determination by the Supreme Court of the United States of the constitutionality of such inspections. ↗
- Joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of each year as National Patriotism Week. ↗
Taxation
Sponsored 6 · Cosponsored 1- A bill to prevent the estate tax law from operating to encourage or to require the destruction of open lands and historic places, by amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that real property which is farmland, woodland, or open land and forms part of an estate may be valued, for estate tax purposes, at its value as farmland, woodland, or open land (rather than at its fair market value), and to provide that real property which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places may be valued, for estate tax purposes, at its value for its existing use, and to provide for the revocation of such lower evaluation and recapture of unpaid taxes with interest in appropriate circumstances. ↗
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to increase the exemption for purposes of the Federal estate tax from $60,000 to $120,000. ↗
Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 3Energy
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 4- A bill to promote commerce and amend the Federal Power Act to establish a Federal power research and development program to increase efficiencies of electric energy production and utilization, reduce environmental impacts, develop new sources of clean energy, and for other purposes. ↗
- A bill to promote commerce and amend the Federal Power Act to establish a Federal power research and development program to increase efficiencies of electric energy production and utilization, reduce environmental impacts, develop new sources of clean energy, and for other purposes. ↗
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 2Rural affairs legislation
Sponsored 3Transportation and Public Works
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 1Election History
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