Members of Congress / Joseph Gaydos
Biographical InformationGAYDOS, Joseph Matthew, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Braddock, Allegheny County, Pa., July 3, 1926; attended Duquesne University, 1945-1947; University of Notre Dame Law School, LL.B., 1951; admitted to the bar in 1952 and commenced practice in Pittsburgh, Pa.; served in the Pacific theater with the U.S. Navy Reserves, 1944-1946; Pennsylvania State senate, 1967-1968; deputy attorney general, Pennsylvania; assistant solicitor of Allegheny County; former general counsel to United Mine Workers of America, district five; elected simultaneously as a Democrat to the Ninetieth and to the Ninety-first Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Elmer J. Holland, and reelected to the ten succeeding Congresses, (November 5, 1968-January 3, 1993); was not a candidate for renomination to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1992; is a resident of McKeesport, Pa. (Source.) More coverage of Joseph Gaydos on washingtonpost.com Roles in Congress
· 102nd Congress: Representative, Pennsylvania (Dist. 20), Democratic.
Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993. |
Last Votes
| Date | Vote | Position | GOP opinion | DEM opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 488 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 487: H R 6179: To Amend the Wild and Scenic River Act | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 486 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 485: S 1704: National Park Service | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 484: S 3100: Louisiana Land Conveyance | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 483: H R 5739: Export Enhancement Act of 1992 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 482: H R 11: Revenue Act of 1992 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 481: H RES 609: Providing for the Consideration of the Conference Report on H.R. 11 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 480: H R 429: Reclamations Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1991 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| 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 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| 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 | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| Vote 477: S 12: Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 | Yes | No | Yes | |
| Vote 476: H R 5334: Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 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 | |
| Vote 474: H R 776: Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 473: H R 776: Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act | No | No | No | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Vote 470: H R 5368: Foreign Assistance Appropriations for Fy 1993 | No | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 469: H R 918 | No | Yes | No |
Full list of votes by Joseph Gaydos
