Members of Congress / Richard Gephardt
Biographical InformationGEPHARDT, Richard Andrew, a Representative from Missouri; born in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Mo., January 31, 1941; graduated from South West High School, 1958; B.S., Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill., 1962; J.D., University of Michigan Law School, 1965; lawyer, private practice; Missouri Air National Guard, 1965-1971; Democratic committeeman, St. Louis, Mo., 1968-1971; alderman, St. Louis, Mo., 1971-1976; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fifth and to the thirteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1977- January 3, 2005); unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988 and in 2004; majority leader (One Hundred First through One Hundred Third Congresses); minority leader (One Hundred Fourth through One Hundred Seventh Congresses). (Source.) More coverage of Richard Gephardt on washingtonpost.com Roles in Congress
· 108th Congress: Representative, Missouri (Dist. 3), Democratic.
Jan. 3, 2003, to Jan. 3, 2005. |
Last Votes
| Date | Vote | Position | GOP opinion | DEM opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 544: S 2845: Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 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 | |
| Vote 542: H R 4818: Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 541: H R 5382: Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| 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 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| 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 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| 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 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 537: H R 1350: To Reauthorize the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, and for Other Purposes | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 536: S 2986: To Amend Title 31 of the United States Code to Increase the Public Debt Limit | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 535: S 2986: To Amend Title 31 of the United States Code to Increase the Public Debt Limit | Not Voting | No | Yes | |
| 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 | |
| Vote 533: S 2302: To Improve Access to Physicians in Medically Underserved Areas | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 532: H R 1417: Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 531: H J RES 110: Recognizing the 60th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge During World War Ii | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| 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 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| 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 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 528: H R 4200: Dod Authorization, Fiscal Year 2005 | Not Voting | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 527: H CON RES 518: Providing for An Adjournment or Recess of the Two Houses | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| Vote 526: H RES 845 | Not Voting | Yes | No | |
| 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 | Not Voting | No | Yes |
Full list of votes by Richard Gephardt
