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National Hispanic Leadership Agenda
Congressional Scorecard
105th Congress

House of Representatives Scorecard, States O-S

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Ohio

                                                 

Boehner, John - (R)

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4%

Brown, Sherrod - (D)

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Chabot, Steve - (R)

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21%

Gillmor, Paul - (R)

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Hall, Tony - (D)

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Hobson, David - (R)

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Kaptur, Marcy - (D)

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75%

Kasich, John - (R)

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17%

Kucinich, Dennis - (D)

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88%

LaTourette, Steven - (R)

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42%

Ney, Robert - (R)

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29%

Oxley, Michael - (R)

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21%

Portman, Rob - (R)

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Pryce, Deborah - (R)

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25%

Regula, Ralph - (R)

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25%

Sawyer, Thomas - (D)

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88%

Stokes, Louis - (D)

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Strickland, Ted - (D)

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88%

Traficant, James - (D)

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42%

Oklahoma

                                                 

Coburn, Tom - (R)

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4%

Istook, Ernest - (R)

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Largent, Steve - (R)

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13%

Lucas, Frank - (R)

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13%

Watkins, Wes - (R)

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21%

Watts, J.C. - (R)

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33%

Oregon

                                                 

Blumenauer, Earl - (D)

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92%

DeFazio, Peter - (D)

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88%

Furse, Elizabeth - (D)

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75%

Hooley, Darlene - (D)

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88%

Smith, Robert - (R)

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17%

Pennsylvania

                                                 

Borski, Robert - (D)

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92%

Brady, Robert - (D)

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50%

Coyne, William - (D)

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88%

Doyle, Michael - (D)

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79%

English, Phil - (R)

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Fattah, Chaka - (D)

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88%

Fox, Jon - (R)

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Gekas, George - (R)

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Goodling, William - (R)

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Greenwood, James - (R)

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29%

Holden, Tim - (D)

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Kanjorski, Paul - (D)

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Klink, Ron - (D)

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Mascara, Frank - (D)

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McDade, Joseph - (R)

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McHale, Paul - (D)

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Murtha, John - (D)

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Peterson, John - (R)

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Pitts, Joseph - (R)

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Shuster, Bud - (R)

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Weldon, Curt - (R)

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Rhode Island

                                                 

Kennedy, Patrick - (D)

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Weygand, Robert - (D)

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96%

South Carolina

                                                 

Clyburn, James - (D)

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Graham, Lindsey - (R)

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Inglis, Bob - (R)

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Sanford, Marshall - (R)

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Spence, Floyd - (R)

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Spratt, John - (D)

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South Dakota

                                                 

Thune, John - (R)

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CIVIL RIGHTS & ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
1. Gender pay equity amendment. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
2. Gender pay equity motion to recommit. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
3. "English Language Empowerment" amendment. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
4. Eliminate Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
5. Amendment to prohibit affirmative action. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
6. Amendment to prohibit affirmative action. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
7. Texas Radioactive Waste Compact. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
8. Funding for statistical sampling. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.

EDUCATION
9. Restrict national standardized testing. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
10. Increase Public School Improvement Bonds. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
11. "English Language Fluency Act." Pro-Hispanic position: No.
12. "Dollars to the Classroom Act." Pro-Hispanic position: No.

FEDERAL BUDGET
13. FY 1999 Budget Resolution. Pro-Hispanic position: No.

IMMIGRATION
14. Motion to instruct against section 245(i). Pro-Hispanic position: No.
15. U.S. military troops on the U.S.-Mexico Border. Pro-Hispanic position: No.

INCOME SECURITY & FAMILY SUPPORT
16. "Housing Opportunity and Responsibility Act." Pro-Hispanic position: No.
17. Extend SSI payments for legal immigrants. Pro-Hispanic position: Yes.
18. Prohibit food stamps for legal immigrants. Pro-Hispanic position: No.

VOTING RIGHTS
19. Voter verification system using INS and SSA databases. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
20. Ban on contributions by legal permanent residents. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
21. Repeal of "motor-voter" law. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
22. Require photo ID at the polls. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
23. Voter verification system using INS and SSA databases. Pro-Hispanic position: No.
24. Prohibit bilingual voter assistance. Pro-Hispanic position: No.


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