The U.S. Congress Votes Database

Members of Congress / Asa Hutchinson

Biographical Information

HUTCHINSON, Asa, (brother of Timothy Hutchinson), a Representative from Arkansas; born in Bentonville, Benton County, Ark., December 3, 1950; graduated from Springdale High School, Springdale, Ark., 1968; B.S., Bob Jones University, Greenville, S.C., 1972; J.D., University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville, 1975; city attorney, Bentonville, Ark., 1977-1978; United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, 1982-1985; unsuccessful candidate for Arkansas attorney general, 1990; unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate in 1986; chairman, Arkansas State Republican Committee, 1990-1995; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifth Congress and to the two succeeding Congresses, served until resignation on August 6, 2001 (January 3, 1997-August 6, 2001); one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1998 to conduct the impeachment proceedings of President William Jefferson Clinton; Director, Drug Enforcement Administration, 2001-2003; Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security, Department of Homeland Security, 2003-2005. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 107th Congress: Representative, Arkansas (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 2001, to Aug. 6, 2001.
· 106th Congress: Representative, Arkansas (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 1999, to Jan. 3, 2001.
· 105th Congress: Representative, Arkansas (Dist. 3), Republican. Jan. 3, 1997, to Jan. 3, 1999.

 

Last Votes

DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
8/2/01 Vote 332: H R 2563: Bipartisan Patient Protection Act Yes Yes No
8/2/01 Vote 331: H R 2563: Bipartisan Patient Protection Act No No Yes
8/2/01 Vote 330: H R 2563 Yes Yes No
8/2/01 Vote 329: H R 2563 Yes Yes No
8/2/01 Vote 328: H R 2563 Yes Yes No
8/2/01 Vote 327: On Motion to Adjourn Not Voting No No
8/2/01 Vote 326: H RES 219: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2563; Bipartisan Patient Protection Act Yes Yes No
8/2/01 Vote 325: H RES 219: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2563; Bipartisan Patient Protection Act Yes Yes No
8/2/01 Vote 324: Call of the House Present Present Present
8/2/01 Vote 323: On Motion to Adjourn Not Voting No No
8/2/01 Vote 322: On Motion to Adjourn Not Voting No No
8/2/01 Vote 321: On Approving the Journal Not Voting Yes Yes
8/2/01 Vote 320: H R 4: Securing America’S Future Energy Act Not Voting Yes No
8/2/01 Vote 319: H R 4: Securing America’S Future Energy Act Not Voting No Yes
8/1/01 Vote 318: H R 4 Not Voting Yes Yes
8/1/01 Vote 317: H R 4 Not Voting No Yes
8/1/01 Vote 316: H R 4 Not Voting Yes No
8/1/01 Vote 315: H R 4 Not Voting Yes No
8/1/01 Vote 314: H R 4 Not Voting No Yes
8/1/01 Vote 313: H R 4 Not Voting No No

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