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Members of Congress / Daniel Schaefer

Biographical Information

SCHAEFER, Daniel, a Representative from Colorado; born in Guttenberg, Clayton County, Iowa, January 25, 1936; attended public schools; B.A., Niagara University, Niagara Falls, N.Y., 1961; attended the Potsdam University, Potsdam, N.Y., 1961-1964; served in the United States Marine Corps, sergeant, 1955-1957; public relations consultant; elected to the Colorado general assembly, 1977-1978; Colorado senate, 1979-1983; delegate, Colorado State Republican conventions, 1972-1982; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-eighth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative-elect John L. Swigert, and reelected to the seven succeeding Congresses (March 29, 1983-January 3, 1999); was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Sixth Congress in 1998; died on April 16, 2006, in Wheat Ridge, Colo. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 105th Congress: Representative, Colorado (Dist. 6), Republican. Jan. 3, 1997, to Jan. 3, 1999.
· 104th Congress: Representative, Colorado (Dist. 6), Republican. Jan. 3, 1995, to Jan. 3, 1997.
· 103rd Congress: Representative, Colorado (Dist. 6), Republican. Jan. 3, 1993, to Jan. 3, 1995.
· 102nd Congress: Representative, Colorado (Dist. 6), 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 Yes 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 Yes 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 Yes Yes Yes
10/15/98 Vote 532: H RES 598: Steel Imports Yes Yes Yes
10/14/98 Vote 531: H R 559: Add Bronchiolo-Alveolar Carcinoma to Service-Connected Diseases Not Voting Yes Yes
10/14/98 Vote 530: H R 3963: Sell Canyon Ferry Reservoir Cabins Not Voting Yes No
10/13/98 Vote 529: S 1722: Women’S Health Research and Prevention Amendments Yes Yes Yes
10/13/98 Vote 528: S 1260: Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act Yes Yes Yes

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