Members of Congress / Thomas Foglietta
Biographical InformationFOGLIETTA, Thomas Michael, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., December 3, 1928; graduated from South Catholic High School, Philadelphia, Pa., 1945; B.A., St. Joseph’s College, Philadelphia, Pa., 1949; J.D., Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pa., 1952; lawyer, private practice; member, Philadelphia, Pa., city council, 1955-1975; regional director, United States Department of Labor, 1976; elected as an Independent to the Ninety-seventh Congress, and elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth and to the seven succeeding Congresses, served until his resignation on November 11, 1997 (January 3, 1981-November 11, 1997); United States Ambassador to Italy, 1997-2001; professional advocate; died on November 13, 2004, in Philadelphia, Pa.; interment in Holy Cross Cemetery. (Source.) More coverage of Thomas Foglietta on washingtonpost.com Roles in Congress
· 105th Congress: Representative, Pennsylvania (Dist. 1), Democratic.
Jan. 3, 1997, to Nov. 11, 1997. |
Last Votes
| Date | Vote | Position | GOP opinion | DEM opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 628: H RES 311: Providing for Consideration of Certain Resolutions in Preparation for the Adjournment of the First Session Sine Die | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 627: H R 2920: U.S.-Canadian Border Controls | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 626: H CON RES 139: Encourage U.S. Participation in Expo 2000 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 625: H CON RES 22: Regarding Religious Persecution in Germany | No | No | No | |
| Vote 624: H R 1129: Microenterprise Act | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 623: H R 2232: Radio Free Asia Act | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 622: H RES 318: Question of the Privileges of the House | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 621: On Motion to Adjourn | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 620: H RES 315: Question of the Privileges of the House | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 619: H R 2813: Medal of Honor | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 618: H R 2534: Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reauthorization Act | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 617: H R 2631: Regarding Items Line Item Vetoed in the Military Construction Appropriations Conference Report | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 616: On Approving the Journal | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 615: H R 2264: Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations for F.Y. 1998 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 614: H R 2647: Monitor Chinese Military Products | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 613: On Motion to Adjourn | Not Voting | No | No | |
| Vote 612: H R 2616: Charter Schools Amendments Act | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 611: H R 2616: Charter Schools Amendments Act | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 610: H R 2616 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 609: H R 2616: Charter Schools Amendments Act | Not Voting | No | No |
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