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Members of Congress / Ronald Dellums

Biographical Information

DELLUMS, Ronald Vernie, a Representative from California; born in Oakland, Alameda County, Calif., November 24, 1935; attended the Oakland public schools; A.A., Oakland City College, 1958; B.A., San Francisco State College, 1960; M.S.W., University of California, 1962; served two years in United States Marine Corps, active duty, 1954-1956; psychiatric social worker, California Department of Mental Hygiene, 1962-1964; program director, Bayview Community Center, 1964-1965; associate director, then director, Hunters Point Youth Opportunity Center, 1965-1966; planning consultant, Bay Area Social Planning Council, 1966-1967; director, Concentrated Employment Program, San Francisco Economic Opportunity Council, 1967-1968; senior consultant, Social Dynamics, Inc. (manpower specialization programs), 1968-1970; part-time lecturer, San Francisco State College, University of California, and Berkeley Graduate School of Social Welfare; member, Berkeley City Council, 1967-1970; delegate to Democratic National Convention, 1972; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-second and to the thirteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1971-January 3, 1999); chairman, Committee on District of Columbia (Ninety-sixth through One Hundred Second Congresses), Committee on Armed Services (One Hundred Third Congress); served from January 3, 1971, until his resignation on February 6, 1998. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 105th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 9), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1997, to Feb. 6, 1998.
· 104th Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 9), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1995, to Jan. 3, 1997.
· 103rd Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 9), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1993, to Jan. 3, 1995.
· 102nd Congress: Representative, California (Dist. 8), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

 

Last Votes

DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
2/5/98 Vote 11: Call of the House Present Present Present
2/5/98 Vote 10: H R 2631: Disapproving the Cancellations on Military Construction Not Voting Yes Yes
2/5/98 Vote 9: H R 2846: Prohibition on Federal Education Funds on National Testing Not Voting Yes No
2/5/98 Vote 8: H RES 348: Providing for the Consideration of H.R. 2846 No Yes No
2/4/98 Vote 7: H J RES 107: A Resolution Concerning Attorneys’ Fees, Costs, and Sanctions Payable by the White House Health Care Task Force Not Voting Yes No
2/4/98 Vote 6: H R 2625: To Redesignate Washington National Airport As “Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport”. No Yes No
2/4/98 Vote 5: H R 2625: To Redesignate Washington National Airport As “Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport”. Yes No Yes
2/4/98 Vote 4: H R 2625 Yes No Yes
2/4/98 Vote 3: H RES 344: Providing for the Consideration of H.R. 2625, to Redesignate Washington National Airport As “Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport” No Yes No
1/28/98 Vote 2: H RES 341: Relating to a Question of the Privileges of the House. No Yes No
1/27/98 Vote 1: Call of the House Not Voting Present Present
11/13/97 Vote 640: H R 2267: Commerce, State, Justice, the Judiciary Appropriations, Fy 1998 No Yes Yes
11/13/97 Vote 639: H R 2267: Commerce, State, Justice, the Judiciary Appropriations, Fy 1998 Yes No Yes
11/13/97 Vote 638: S CON RES 68: Providing for the Adjournment of the Two Houses No Yes No
11/13/97 Vote 637: H CON RES 137: International Tribunal to Try Iraqi War Criminals Not Voting Yes Yes
11/13/97 Vote 636: H RES 330: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report on H.R. 2267; Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary Appropriations for F.Y. 1998 No Yes No
11/13/97 Vote 635: H RES 327: Providing for the Consideration of H.R. 865 and the Senate Amendment Thereto Yes Yes Yes
11/13/97 Vote 634: H RES 326: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight No Yes No
11/13/97 Vote 633: H RES 326: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight No Yes No
11/13/97 Vote 632: H RES 301: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to Repeal the Exception to the Requirement That Public Committee Proceedings Be Open to All the Media. No Yes No

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