Members of Congress / Daniel Moynihan
Biographical InformationMOYNIHAN, Daniel Patrick, a Senator from New York; born in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla., March 16, 1927; attended the public and parochial schools of New York City; attended City College of New York 1943; graduated, Tufts University, Medford, Mass., 1948; received graduate and law degrees from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy 1949, 1961, 1968; studied as a Fulbright fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science 1950-1951; served in the United States Navy 1944-1947; Navy reserve 1947-1966; assistant and secretary to New York Governor W. Averell Harriman 1955-1958; member, New York State Tenure Commission 1959-1960; director, Syracuse University’s New York State Government Research Project 1959-1961; director, Joint Center for Urban Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University 1966-1969; author; held cabinet or sub-cabinet positions under Presidents John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Gerald Ford 1961-1976; Ambassador to India 1973-1975; United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations 1975-1976; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1976; reelected in 1982, 1988, and 1994 and served from January 3, 1977, to January 3, 2001; was not a candidate for reelection in 2000; chairman, Committee on the Environment and Public Works (One Hundred Second and One Hundred Third Congresses); Committee on Finance (One Hundred Third Congress); awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on August 9, 2000; professor at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School 2001; senior scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars 2001-2003; died of complications from a ruptured appendix on March 26, 2003; interment at Arlington National Cemetery. (Source.) More coverage of Daniel Moynihan on washingtonpost.com Roles in Congress
· 106th Congress: Senator, New York, Democratic.
Jan. 3, 1999, to Jan. 3, 2001. |
Last Votes
| Date | Vote | Position | GOP opinion | DEM opinion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote 298: H J RES 127: H. J. Res. 127; Continuing Appropriation FY2001 (Eighteenth) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 297: H R 2415: H.R. 2415 Conference Report; Admiral James W. Nance Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 296: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On Conf. Rept. To H.R. 2415, Upon Reconsideration; Admiral James W. Nance Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 295: H J RES 126: H. J. Res. 126; Continuing Appropriation FY2001 (Seventeenth) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 294: On the Cloture Motion: Motion To Invoke Cloture On The Conference Report To Accompany H.R. 2415; Admiral James W. Nance Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 293: H J RES 120: H. J. Res. 120; Continuing Appropriation FY2001 (Tenth) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 292: H J RES 119: H.J.RES.119; Continuing Appropriation FY2001 (Ninth) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 291: H J RES 118: H. J. Res. 118; Continuing Appropriation FY2001 (Eighth) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 290: H J RES 117: H.J. Res 117; Continuing Appropriation FY2001 (Seventh) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 289: H R 4942: Conference Report H.R. 4942; District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2001 | No | Yes | No | |
| Vote 288: On the Motion to Proceed: Motion To Proceed To Consider H.R. 2415 Conference Report; Admiral James W. Nance Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 287: H J RES 116: H.J. Res. 116; Continuing Appropriation FY2001 (Sixth) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 286: On the Motion to Proceed: Motion To Proceed To consider H.R. 2614 Conference Report; Certified Development Company Program Improvements Act of 2000 | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 285: H R 782: H.R. 782; Older American Community Service Employment Act | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 284: H R 782: Gregg Amdt. No. 4343; To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend authorizations of appropriations for programs under the Act, to modernize programs and services for older individuals, and for other purposes. | No | None | No | |
| Vote 283: H J RES 115: H.J. Res. 115; Continuing Appropriation FY2001 (Fifth) | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 282: S 2508: S. 2508 As Amended; Colorado Ute Settlement Act Amendments of 2000 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 281: S 2508: Motion To Table Feingold Amdt. No. 4326; To improve certain provisions of the bill. | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Vote 280: H R 4811: H.R. 4811 Conference Report; Kentucky National Forest Land Transfer Act of 2000 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Vote 279: On the Motion to Proceed: Motion To Proceed To H.R. 2415 Conference Report; Admiral James W. Nance Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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