John Murtha
Democrat • 19 Terms • Sworn In 1973
Last Term
2009 - 2010
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- 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%
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H.R.3639 Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 3 to H R 3639November 04, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3639 Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 3639November 04, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3639 Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 1 to H R 3639November 04, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.839 Condemning the illegal extraction of Madagascar's natural resources.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 839 Condemning the illegal extraction of Madagascar’s natural resources.November 04, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.858 Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant accomplishments and contributions.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 858 Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant accomplishments and contributions.November 04, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.884 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3639) to amend the Credit Card Accountablity Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 to establish an earlier effective date for various consumer protections, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 884 Providing for consideration of H.R. 3639, Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009November 04, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.884 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3639) to amend the Credit Card Accountablity Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 to establish an earlier effective date for various consumer protections, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 884 Providing for consideration of H.R. 3639, Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009November 04, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.736 Honoring President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on "Dedication Day", November 19, 2009.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 736 Honoring President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address on “Dedication Day”, November 19, 2009Abstain (against party)November 03, 2009
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H.R.3157 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Alexandria, Minnesota, as the "Max J. Beilke Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic".
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 3157 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Alexandria, Minnesota, as the “Max J. Beilke Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic”Abstain (against party)November 03, 2009
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H.Res.867 Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the "Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict" in multilateral fora.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 867 Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the “Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict” in multilateral foraNovember 03, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.866 Expressing support for designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men and women who served our nation in times of war and conflict.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 866 Expressing support for designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men and women who served our Nation in times of war and conflictNovember 03, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.398 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift's success.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 398 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift’s successAbstain (against party)November 03, 2009
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H.R.3949 Veterans' Small Business Assistance and Servicemembers Protection Act of 2009
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 3949 Veterans’ Small Business Assistance and Servicemembers Protection Act of 2009November 03, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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S.509 A bill to authorize a major medical facility project at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla, Walla, Washington, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 509 To authorize a major medical facility project at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Walla Walla, Washington, and for other purposesNovember 02, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.291 Recognizing the crucial role of assistance dogs in helping wounded veterans live more independent lives, expressing gratitude to The Tower of Hope, and supporting the goals and ideals of creating a Tower of Hope Day.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 291 Recognizing the crucial role of assistance dogs in helping wounded veterans live more independent lives, expressing gratitude to The Tower of Hope, and supporting the goals and ideals of creating a Tower of Hope DayNovember 02, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.1168 Veterans Retraining Act of 2009
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1168 Veterans Retraining Act of 2009November 02, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.729 Expressing support for designation of a "National Firefighters Memorial Day" to honor and celebrate the firefighters of the United States.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 729 Expressing support for designation of a “National Firefighters Memorial Day” to honor and celebrate the firefighters of the United StatesOctober 29, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009
On Passage: H R 3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009October 29, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009
On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009October 29, 2009
Nay
(with party)
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H.R.3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009
On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 5 to H R 3854October 29, 2009
Nay
(against party)
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H.Res.783 Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of the United States.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 783 Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contibutions of Hispanic-Americans to the strength and culture of the United StatesOctober 29, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2996 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On Agreeing to the Conference Report: H R 2996 Department of Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations, 2010October 29, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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S.Con.Res.45 A concurrent resolution encouraging the Government of Iran to allow Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd to reunite with their families in the United States as soon as possible.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: S CON RES 45 Encouraging the Government of Iran to allow Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd to reunite with their families in the United States as soon as possibleOctober 29, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.876 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2996) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 876 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2996) making appropriations for the Department of Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposesOctober 29, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.876 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2996) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 876 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2996) making appropriations for the Department of Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposesOctober 29, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.824 Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 2009 NCAA women's lacrosse championship, and to commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic and academic excellence.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 824 Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 2009 NCAA women’s lacrosse championship, and to commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic and academic excellenceOctober 28, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.784 Honoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy and social and political thought.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 784 Honoring the 2,560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy and social and political thoughtOctober 28, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.838 Welcoming to the United States and to Washington, DC, His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch on his upcoming trip on October 20, 2009, through November 6, 2009.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 838 Welcoming to the United States and to Washington, DC, His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch on his upcoming trip on October 20, 2009, through November 6, 2009October 28, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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S.1694 A bill to allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 1694 To allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposesOctober 28, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.854 Recognizing Weber State University for the 120th anniversary of its founding as an institution of higher education.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 854 Recognizing Weber State University for the 120th anniversary of its founding as an institution of higher educationOctober 27, 2009
Aye
(with party)
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