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Members of Congress / Morris Udall

Biographical Information

UDALL, Morris King, (brother of Stewart Lee Udall; father of Mark Udall; uncle of Thomas Udall; cousin of Gordon H. Smith), a Representative from Arizona; born in St. Johns, Apache County, Ariz., June 15, 1922; attended the public schools; graduated from high school, 1940; attended the University of Arizona; J.D., University of Arizona, 1949; United States Army, 1942-1946; professional basketball player; lawyer, private practice; county attorney, Pima County, Ariz., 1953-1954; lecturer, University of Arizona College of Law, 1956-1957; bank executive; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-seventh Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of his brother, United States Representative Stewart Lee Udall, and reelected to the fifteen succeeding Congresses; served until his resignation on May 4, 1991 (May 2, 1961-May 4, 1991); chair, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (Ninety-fifth through One Hundred Second Congresses); Presidential Medal of Freedom by President William J. Clinton, 1996; died on December 12, 1998, in Washington, D.C. (Source.)

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Roles in Congress

· 102nd Congress: Representative, Arizona (Dist. 2), Democratic. Jan. 3, 1991, to Jan. 3, 1993.

 

Last Votes

DateVotePositionGOP opinionDEM opinion
5/2/91 Vote 76: H R 1988: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Multiyear Authorization Act of 1991 Not Voting Yes Yes
5/1/91 Vote 75: H R 1236: National Flood Insurance, Mitigation, and Erosion Management Act of 1991 Not Voting Yes Yes
5/1/91 Vote 74: H R 1236 Not Voting Yes No
5/1/91 Vote 73: On Approving the Journal Not Voting No Yes
4/17/91 Vote 72: H J RES 222: Railroad Labor/Management Disputes Not Voting Yes Yes
4/17/91 Vote 71: H CON RES 121: Revising the Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for Fy 1991 and Setting Forth the Budget for Fy 1992 Thru 1996 Not Voting No Yes
4/17/91 Vote 70: H CON RES 121 Not Voting Yes No
4/17/91 Vote 69: H CON RES 121 Not Voting Yes No
4/17/91 Vote 68: H CON RES 121 Not Voting No No
4/17/91 Vote 67: H CON RES 121 Not Voting No Yes
4/16/91 Vote 66: H RES 123: Providing for the Consideration of H. Con. Res 121; Revising the Congressional Budget for the U.S. Government for Fy 1991 and Setting Forth the Budget for Fy 1992 Thru 1996 Not Voting Yes Yes
4/11/91 Vote 65: H R 1047: Veterans Benefits Improvement Act Not Voting Yes Yes
4/11/91 Vote 64: S 565: To Award a Gold Medal for General Colin L. Powell Not Voting Yes Yes
4/11/91 Vote 63: S 534: To Award a Gold Medal to General H. Norman Schwarzkopf Not Voting Yes Yes
3/22/91 Vote 62: H R 1282: Supplemental Appropriations for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm Not Voting Yes Yes
3/22/91 Vote 61: H R 1281: Making Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Fy 1991 Not Voting Yes Yes
3/22/91 Vote 60: H R 1281 Not Voting Yes No
3/21/91 Vote 59: H R 1281: Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Not Voting Yes Yes
3/21/91 Vote 58: S 725: Persian Gulf Conflict Supplemental Authorization and Personnel Benefits Act of 1991 Not Voting Yes Yes
3/21/91 Vote 57: H R 1282: Supplemental Appropriations for Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm Not Voting Yes Yes

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