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Members of Congress / Richard Nichols

Biographical Information

NICHOLS, Richard, a Representative from Kansas; born in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kans., April 29, 1926; attended public schools; B.S., Kansas State University, 1951; ensign, United States Navy, 1944- 1947; informational counsel, Kansas State Board of Agriculture; associate farm director of a radio and television station in Topeka, Kans.; agricultural representative of a bank in Hutchinson, Kans.; president, chairman of the board, Home State Bank, McPherson, Kans., 1969- present; member, Kansas State Republican Executive Committee; delegate, Republican National Convention, 1988; Republican Party chair, Fifth Congressional District, 1986 to 1990; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Second Congress (January 3, 1991-January 3, 1993); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress; is a resident of McPherson, Kans. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 102nd Congress: Representative, Kansas (Dist. 5), Republican. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

 

Last Votes

DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
10/5/92 Vote 488 Not Voting Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 487: H R 6179: To Amend the Wild and Scenic River Act No No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 486 Yes Yes No
10/5/92 Vote 485: S 1704: National Park Service No No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 484: S 3100: Louisiana Land Conveyance No No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 483: H R 5739: Export Enhancement Act of 1992 Yes Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 482: H R 11: Revenue Act of 1992 No No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 481: H RES 609: Providing for the Consideration of the Conference Report on H.R. 11 No No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 480: H R 429: Reclamations Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1991 Yes Yes No
10/5/92 Vote 479: H RES 604: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report and Its Consideration on H.R. 429; Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1991 No No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 478: H RES 604: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report and Its Consideration on H.R. 429; Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1991 No No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 477: S 12: Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 476: H R 5334: Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 Yes Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 475: H RES 603: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report and Its Consideration of H.R. 5334; Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 No No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 474: H R 776: Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act Yes Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 473: H R 776: Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act No No No
10/5/92 Vote 472: H RES 602: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report and Its Consideration of H.R. 5504; Department of Defense Appropriations for F.Y. 1993 Yes No Yes
10/5/92 Vote 471: H RES 601: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 776; Comprehensive National Energy Policy Act Yes Yes Yes
10/5/92 Vote 470: H R 5368: Foreign Assistance Appropriations for Fy 1993 No Yes Yes
10/4/92 Vote 469: H R 918 Yes Yes No

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