Members of Congress / Walter Jones
Biographical InformationJONES, Walter Beaman, Jr., (son of Walter Beaman Jones, Sr.), a Representative from North Carolina; born in Farmville, Pitt County, N.C., February 10, 1943; graduated from Hargrave Military Academy, Chatham, Va., 1961; B.A., Atlantic Christian College (now Barton College), Wilson, N.C., 1966; North Carolina National Guard, 1967-1971; member of the North Carolina state house of representatives, 1983-1992; unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1992; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1995-present). (Source.) More coverage of Walter Jones on washingtonpost.com Roles in Congress
· 111th Congress: Representative, North Carolina (Dist. 3), Republican.
Jan. 3, 2009, to Jan. 3, 2011. Key VotesSee how Walter Jones voted on key votes -- the most important bills, nominations and resolutions that have come before Congress, as determined by washingtonpost.com. Missed VotesWalter Jones has missed 11 votes (1.2%) during the current Congress. See a list of his missed votes since 1991 or see a full list of vote missers. Voting with PartyWalter Jones has voted with a majority of his Republican colleagues 83.5% of the time during the current Congress. This percentage does not include votes in which Jones did not vote. See a list of his votes against his party since 1991, a list of all Representatives in the 111th Congress with a similar score, or a full list of party voters. | District InformationNorth Carolina, District 3 demographic profile (2000 Census) Financial DisclosureView Walter Jones's official financial disclosure statements, which describe the sources, types and amounts of income earned in a given year. (See more disclosure reports.) |
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| Date | Vote | Position | GOP opinion | DEM opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 883: H RES 892: Recognizing the 20th Anniversary of the Remarkable Events Leading to the End of the Cold War and the Creation of a Europe, Whole, Free, and at Peace | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 882: H RES 903: Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 3962) to Provide Affordable, Quality Health Care for All Americans and Reduce the Growth in Health Care Spending, and for Other Purposes, and (H.R. 3961) to Amend Title Xviii of the Social Security Act of Reform the Medicare Sgr Payment System for Physicians | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 881: H RES 903: Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 3962) to Provide Affordable, Quality Health Care for All Americans and Reduce the Growth in Health Care Spending, and for Other Purposes, and (H.R. 3961) to Amend Title Xviii of the Social Security Act of Reform the Medicare Sgr Payment System for Physicians | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 880: H RES 877: Expressing Support for Chinese Human Rights Activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for Engaging in Peaceful Expression As They Seek Answers and Justice for the Parents Whose Children Were Killed in the Sichuan Earthquake of May 12, 2008 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 879: H RES 700: Expressing Support for Designation of the Week Beginning on November 9, 2009, As National School Psychology Week | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 878: H R 1845: Small Business Development Centers Modernization Act of 2009 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 877: H R 1838: To Amend the Small Business Act to Modify Certain Provisions Relating to Women’S Business Centers, and for Other Purposes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 876: H R 3737: Small Business Micro-Lending Expansion Act of 2009 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 875: H R 2868: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 874: H R 2868: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 873: H R 2868 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 872: H R 2868 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 871: H R 2868 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 870: H R 2868 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 869: H R 2868 | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 868: S 1211: Jack F. Kemp Post Office Building | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 867: H R 3788: To Designate the Facility of the United States Postal Service Located at 3900 Darrow Road in Stow, Ohio, As the “Corporal Joseph a. Tomci Post Office Building” | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 866: H RES 893: Congratulating the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series Champions, the New York Yankees | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 865: H CON RES 210: Providing for a Conditional Adjournment of the Two Houses. | No | No | Yes | |
| Vote 864: H RES 878: Expressing Support for the Goals and Ideals of National Family Literacy Day | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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