U.S. Congress - Voting History: John Murtha 
John Murtha
Democrat • 19 Terms • Sworn In 1973
Last Term
2009 - 2010
View All
- 2 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 428 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 141 of 440)
- 118 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 423 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 426 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Al Green
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Walter Minnick
- Rep. Paul Broun
- Votes with party 99%
- Abstains: 5%
-
H.J.Res.64 Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.
On Passage, Objections of the President Notwithstanding: H J RES 64 Making further continuing appropriations for FY 2010January 12, 2010
Nay
(with party)
-
H.Res.1002 Honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and encouraging the continued commitment to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a national day of service.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1002 Honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and encouraging the continued commitment to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a national day of serviceJanuary 12, 2010
Aye
(with party)
-
H.R.3892 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 West Highway 64 Bypass in Roper, North Carolina, as the "E.V. Wilkins Post Office".
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 3892 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 West Highway 64 Bypass in Roper, North Carolina, as the “E.V. Wilkins Post Office”.January 12, 2010 Aye
(with party)
-
H.Res.860 Supporting the initiatives of Chicago Wilderness and the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 860 Supporting the initiatives of Chicago Wilderness and the Children’s Outdoor Bill of RightsJanuary 12, 2010 Aye
(with party)
-
Call of the House: QUORUMPresent (against party)January 12, 2010
-
Call of the House: QUORUMPresent (against party)January 11, 2010
-
H.R.2847 HIRE Act
On Concurring in Senate Amendment with an Amendment: H R 2847 Making Appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposesAbstain (against party)December 16, 2009
-
Call of the House: QUORUMAbstain (against party)December 16, 2009
-
H.R.3714 Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 3714 Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009Abstain (against party)December 16, 2009
-
H.R.4314 To permit continued financing of Government operations.
On Passage: H R 4314 To permit continued financing of Government operationsDecember 16, 2009 Aye
(with party)
-
Call of the House: QUORUMAbstain (against party)December 16, 2009
-
H.R.1110 PHONE Act of 2009
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1110 Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2009December 16, 2009 Aye
(with party)
-
H.R.3326 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010
On Concurring in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment: H R 3326 Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposesDecember 16, 2009 Aye
(with party)
-
H.Res.905 Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the retirement of Justice Louis D. Brandeis from the United States Supreme Court.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 905 Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the retirement of Justice Louis D. Brandeis from the United States Supreme CourtDecember 16, 2009 Aye
(with party)
-
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 976 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of Defense FY 2010, H.J.Res. 64, making further continuing appropriations for FY 2010, H.R. 4314, to permit continued financing of Government operations, and H.R. 2847, Commerce and Justice, Science FY 2010December 16, 2009 Aye
(with party)
-
H.Res.976 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3326) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 64) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4314) to permit continued financing of Government operations; for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 976 Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of Defense FY 2010, H.J.Res. 64, making further continuing appropriations for FY 2010, H.R. 4314, to permit continued financing of Government operations, and H.R. 2847, Commerce and Justice, Science FY 2010December 16, 2009 Aye
(with party)
-
H.Con.Res.160 Honoring the American Kennel Club on its 125th anniversary.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H CON RES 160 Honoring the American Kennel Club on its 125th anniversaryAbstain (against party)December 16, 2009
-
H.Res.973 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 973 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on RulesAbstain (against party)December 16, 2009
-
H.Res.973 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 973 Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on RulesAbstain (against party)December 16, 2009
-
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H CON RES 223 Providing for the sine die adjournment of the first session of the One Hundred Eleventh CongressAbstain (against party)December 16, 2009
-
S.1472 Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 1472 Human Rights Enforcement Act of 2009Abstain (against party)December 15, 2009
-
H.Res.150 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that A. Philip Randolph should be recognized for his lifelong leadership and work to end discrimination and secure equal employment and labor opportunities for all Americans.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 150 Recognizing the lifelong leadership of A. Philip RandolphAbstain (against party)December 15, 2009
-
H.R.2194 Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 2194 Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act of 2009Abstain (against party)December 15, 2009
-
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 971 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.Abstain (against party)December 15, 2009
-
H.R.3978 First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 3978 First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources ActAbstain (against party)December 15, 2009
-
H.R.1517 To allow certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees who serve under an overseas limited appointment for at least 2 years, and whose service is rated fully successful or higher throughout that time, to be converted to a permanent appointment in the competitive service.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1517 To allow certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees who serve under an overseas limited appointment for at least 2 years, and whose service is rated fully successful or higher throughout that time, to be converted to a permanent appointment in the competitive serviceAbstain (against party)December 15, 2009
-
H.Res.894 Honoring the 50th anniversary of the recording of the album "Kind of Blue" and reaffirming jazz as a national treasure.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 894 Honoring the 50th anniversary of the recording of the album “Kind of Blue” and reaffirming jazz as a national treasureAbstain (against party)December 15, 2009
-
H.Res.942 Commending the Real Salt Lake soccer club for winning the 2009 Major League Soccer Cup.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 942 Commending the Real Salt Lake soccer club for winning the 2009 Major League Soccer CupAbstain (against party)December 14, 2009
-
H.Res.779 Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Runaway Prevention Month.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 779 Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Runaway Prevention MonthAbstain (against party)December 14, 2009
-
H.R.4173 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
On Passage: H R 4173 The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009December 11, 2009 Aye
(with party)
Official website: http://www.house.gov/murtha/
OpenGovernment Profile
Address:
2423 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
2423 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2065
Fax: 202-225-5709
Fax: 202-225-5709
OpenGovernment Profile
8.7%
Average Rating
-
Share This Person
More Share via Email
