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Members of Congress / Joe McDade

Biographical Information

McDADE, Joseph Michael, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa., September 29, 1931; attended St. Paul’s School and Scranton Preparatory School; graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1953; LL.B., University of Pennsylvania, 1956; served clerkship in office of Chief Federal Judge John W. Murphy, Middle District of Pennsylvania; engaged in the general practice of law in 1957; city solicitor of the city of Scranton in 1962; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-eighth and to the seventeen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1963-January 3, 1999); was not a candidate for reelection in 1998 to the One Hundred Sixth Congress. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 105th Congress: Representative, Pennsylvania (Dist. 10), Republican. Jan. 3, 1997, to Jan. 3, 1999.
· 104th Congress: Representative, Pennsylvania (Dist. 10), Republican. Jan. 3, 1995, to Jan. 3, 1997.
· 103rd Congress: Representative, Pennsylvania (Dist. 10), Republican. Jan. 3, 1993, to Jan. 3, 1995.
· 102nd Congress: Representative, Pennsylvania (Dist. 10), Republican. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

 

Last Votes

DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
12/19/98 Vote 547: H RES 614: Appointment of Managers Yes Yes No
12/19/98 Vote 546: H RES 611 Yes Yes No
12/19/98 Vote 545: H RES 611 Yes Yes No
12/19/98 Vote 544: H RES 611 Yes Yes No
12/19/98 Vote 543: H RES 611 Yes Yes No
12/19/98 Vote 542: Table Appeal From Ruling of the Chair Yes Yes No
12/19/98 Vote 541: On Approving the Journal Not Voting Yes No
12/18/98 Vote 540: On Motion to Adjourn Not Voting No Yes
12/17/98 Vote 539: H RES 612: Supporting United States Troops in the Persian Gulf Yes Yes Yes
10/20/98 Vote 538: H R 4328: Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations, Fy 1999 Yes Yes Yes
10/20/98 Vote 537: H RES 604: Providing for the Consideration of S. 1132 and S. 2133 Yes Yes No
10/20/98 Vote 536: H RES 605: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 4328 Yes Yes Yes
10/15/98 Vote 535: S 1132: Bandelier National Monument Administrative Improvement and Watershed Protection Act Yes Yes No
10/15/98 Vote 534: S 2133: To Preserve the Cultural Resources of the Route 66 Corridor Not Voting Yes No
10/15/98 Vote 533: S 1733: To Require the Commissioner of Social Security and Food Stamp Agencies to Take Certain Actions to Ensure That Food Stamp Coupons Are Not Issued for Deceased Individuals Not Voting Yes Yes
10/15/98 Vote 532: H RES 598: Steel Imports Not Voting Yes Yes
10/14/98 Vote 531: H R 559: Add Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinoma to Service-Connected Diseases Yes Yes Yes
10/14/98 Vote 530: H R 3963: Sell Canyon Ferry Reservoir Cabins Yes Yes No
10/13/98 Vote 529: S 1722: Women’S Health Research and Prevention Amendments Not Voting Yes Yes
10/13/98 Vote 528: S 1260: Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act Not Voting Yes Yes

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