The U.S. Congress Votes Database

Members of Congress / Steven Schiff

Biographical Information

SCHIFF, Steven Harvey, a Representative from New Mexico; born in Chicago, Ill.; March 18, 1947; B.A., University of Illinois, Chicago, Ill., 1968; J.D., University of New Mexico Law School, Albuquerque, N. Mex., 1972; lawyer, private practice; New Mexico Air National Guard, 1969-1998; assistant district attorney, Bernalillo County, N. Mex., 1972-1977; assistant city attorney and counsel for the Albuquerque police department, 1979-1981; district attorney, Bernalillo County, N. Mex., 1980-1988; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred First and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1989-March 25, 1998); died on March 25, 1998, in Albuquerque, N. Mex; interment in Fairview Cemetery, Albuquerque, N. Mex. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 105th Congress: Representative, New Mexico (Dist. 1), Republican. Jan. 3, 1997, to March 25, 1998.
· 104th Congress: Representative, New Mexico (Dist. 1), Republican. Jan. 3, 1995, to Jan. 3, 1997.
· 103rd Congress: Representative, New Mexico (Dist. 1), Republican. Jan. 3, 1993, to Jan. 3, 1995.
· 102nd Congress: Representative, New Mexico (Dist. 1), Republican. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

 

Last Votes

DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
3/25/98 Vote 70: H R 2578 Not Voting Yes Yes
3/25/98 Vote 69: H R 2589 Not Voting Yes No
3/25/98 Vote 68: H R 2589 Not Voting No Yes
3/24/98 Vote 67: H R 3096: Federal Employees’ Compensation Technical Correction Not Voting Yes Yes
3/24/98 Vote 66: H R 3412: Sbic Technical Corrections Act Not Voting Yes Yes
3/24/98 Vote 65: H R 3211: Arlington National Cemetery Burial Eligibility Act Not Voting Yes Yes
3/24/98 Vote 64: On Approving the Journal Not Voting Yes Yes
3/19/98 Vote 63: H R 2870: Tropical Forest Conservation Act Not Voting Yes Yes
3/19/98 Vote 62: H R 2870 Not Voting Yes Yes
3/19/98 Vote 61: H R 2870 Not Voting Yes Yes
3/19/98 Vote 60: On Approving the Journal Not Voting Yes Yes
3/19/98 Vote 59: H RES 388: Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2870; Tropical Forest Conservation Act Not Voting Yes Yes
3/18/98 Vote 58: H CON RES 227: Directing the President to Remove United States Armed Forces From the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina Not Voting Yes No
3/18/98 Vote 57: H CON RES 235: Calling for An End to the Violent Repression of the Legitimate Rights of the People of Kosova Not Voting Yes Yes
3/18/98 Vote 56: H CON RES 152: Expressing the Sense of the Congress That All Parties to the Multiparty Peace Talks Regarding Northern Ireland Should Condemn Violence and Fully Integrate Internationally Recognized Human Rights Standards and Adequately Address Outstanding Human Rights Violations As Part of the Peace Process Not Voting Yes Yes
3/17/98 Vote 55: H RES 361: Calling for Free and Impartial Elections in Cambodia Not Voting Yes Yes
3/17/98 Vote 54: H RES 364: Human Rights Situation in the People’S Republic of China Not Voting Yes Yes
3/17/98 Vote 53: On Approving the Journal Not Voting Yes Yes
3/12/98 Vote 52: H R 992: Tucker Act Shuffle Relief Act Not Voting Yes No
3/12/98 Vote 51: H R 992 Not Voting No Yes

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