The U.S. Congress Votes Database

Members of Congress / John Cox

Biographical Information

COX, John W., Jr., a Representative from Illinois; born in Hazel Green, Grant County, Wis., July 10, 1947; B.S., University of Wisconsin, Platteville, Wis., 1969; served in the United States Army, 1969-1970; J.D., John Marshall School of Law, 1975; state attorney of Jo Daviess County, 1976-1984; resumed the practice of law; special assistant attorney general, Illinois Department of Public Aid, 1984-1987; instructor, Loras College, 1985-1986; Galena, Illinois, city attorney, 1989-1991; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Second Congress (January 3, 1991-January 3, 1993); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress; is a resident of Galena, Ill. (Source.)

More coverage of John Cox on washingtonpost.com

Roles in Congress

· 102nd Congress: Representative, Illinois (Dist. 16), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

 

Last Votes

DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
10/5/92 Vote 488 Yes Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 487: H R 6179: To Amend the Wild and Scenic River Act Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 486 No Yes No
10/5/92 Vote 485: S 1704: National Park Service Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 484: S 3100: Louisiana Land Conveyance Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 483: H R 5739: Export Enhancement Act of 1992 Yes Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 482: H R 11: Revenue Act of 1992 Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 481: H RES 609: Providing for the Consideration of the Conference Report on H.R. 11 Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 480: H R 429: Reclamations Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1991 No Yes No
10/5/92 Vote 479: H RES 604: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report and Its Consideration on H.R. 429; Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1991 Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 478: H RES 604: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report and Its Consideration on H.R. 429; Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1991 Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 477: S 12: Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 476: H R 5334: Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 Yes Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 475: H RES 603: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report and Its Consideration of H.R. 5334; Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 474: H R 776: Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act Yes Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 473: H R 776: Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act No No No
10/5/92 Vote 472: H RES 602: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report and Its Consideration of H.R. 5504; Department of Defense Appropriations for F.Y. 1993 Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 471: H RES 601: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 776; Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act Yes Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 470: H R 5368: Foreign Assistance Appropriations for Fy 1993 Yes Yes Yes
10/4/92 Vote 469: H R 918 No Yes No

Full list of votes by John Cox

© The Washington Post Company