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Members of Congress / Phil Crane

Biographical Information

CRANE, Philip Miller, (brother of Rep. Daniel Bever Crane), a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., November 3, 1930; attended DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind., University of Michigan, and the University of Vienna; B.A., Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Mich., 1952; M.A., Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind., 1961; Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind., 1963; United States Army, 1954-1956; faculty, Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind., and Bradley University, Peoria, Ill.; staff, Republican National Party, 1962; director of research for the Illinois Goldwater Organization, 1964; director of schools, Westminster Academy, Northbrook, Ill., 1967-1968; staff for Richard Nixon, 1964-1968; director, Intercollegiate Studies Institute since 1968; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-first Congress by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Donald Rumsfeld; reelected to the seventeen succeeding Congresses (November 25, 1969- January 3, 2005); unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Ninth Congress in 2004; appointed by President Reagan in1986 to serve on the Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 108th Congress: Representative, Illinois (Dist. 8), Republican. Jan. 3, 2003, to Jan. 3, 2005.
· 107th Congress: Representative, Illinois (Dist. 8), Republican. Jan. 3, 2001, to Jan. 3, 2003.
· 106th Congress: Representative, Illinois (Dist. 8), Republican. Jan. 3, 1999, to Jan. 3, 2001.
· 105th Congress: Representative, Illinois (Dist. 8), Republican. Jan. 3, 1997, to Jan. 3, 1999.
· 104th Congress: Representative, Illinois (Dist. 8), Republican. Jan. 3, 1995, to Jan. 3, 1997.
· 103rd Congress: Representative, Illinois (Dist. 8), Republican. Jan. 3, 1993, to Jan. 3, 1995.
· 102nd Congress: Representative, Illinois (Dist. 12), Republican. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

 

Last Votes

DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
12/7/04 Vote 544: S 2845: Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act No Yes Yes
12/6/04 Vote 543: H CON RES 528: Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to Make Technical Corrections in the Enrollment of the Bill H. R. 4818 Yes Yes Yes
11/20/04 Vote 542: H R 4818: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005 Yes Yes Yes
11/20/04 Vote 541: H R 5382: Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act Yes Yes No
11/20/04 Vote 540: H RES 866: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.R. 4818) Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005, and Providing for Consideration of the Joint Resolution (H.J. Res. 114) Further Continuing Appropriations for Fy 2005 Yes Yes No
11/20/04 Vote 539: H RES 853: Recognizing the Boy Scouts of America for the Public Service the Organization Performs for Neighborhoods and Communities Across the United States Yes Yes Yes
11/20/04 Vote 538: H RES 846: Waiving a Requirement of Clause 6(a) of Rule Xiii With Respect to the Same Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions Reported by the Rules Committee Yes Yes No
11/19/04 Vote 537: H R 1350: To Reauthorize the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, and for Other Purposes Yes Yes Yes
11/18/04 Vote 536: S 2986: To Amend Title 31 of the United States Code to Increase the Public Debt Limit Yes Yes No
11/18/04 Vote 535: S 2986: To Amend Title 31 of the United States Code to Increase the Public Debt Limit No No Yes
11/18/04 Vote 534: H RES 856: Providing for Consideration of the Bill (S. 2986) to Amend Title 31 of the United States Code to Increase the Public Debt Limit Not Voting Yes No
11/17/04 Vote 533: S 2302: To Improve Access to Physicians in Medically Underserved Areas Yes Yes Yes
11/17/04 Vote 532: H R 1417: Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act Yes Yes Yes
11/16/04 Vote 531: H J RES 110: Recognizing the 60th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge During World War Ii Yes Yes Yes
10/9/04 Vote 530: H R 4567: Making Appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2005, and for Other Purposes Yes Yes Yes
10/9/04 Vote 529: H R 4837: Making Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure for the Department of Defense for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2005, and for Other Purposes Yes Yes Yes
10/9/04 Vote 528: H R 4200: Dod Authorization, Fiscal Year 2005 Yes Yes Yes
10/9/04 Vote 527: H CON RES 518: Providing for An Adjournment or Recess of the Two Houses Yes Yes No
10/8/04 Vote 526: H RES 845 Yes Yes No
10/8/04 Vote 525: S 2845: To Reform the Intelligence Community and the Intelligence and Intelligence-Related Activities of the United States Government, and for Other Purposes No No Yes

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