James Albertus McClure
Senator for Idaho · Republican
Born 1924 · Died 2011
James Albertus McClure
- S. 2930 · A bill to eliminate "substantial documentary evidence" requirement for minimum wage determination for America… July 27, 1990 · Public Law 101-583
- S. 2870 · Fort Hall Indian Water Rights Act of 1990 July 18, 1990 · Out of committee
- S. 2841 · A bill to authorize the appropriation of $2.5 million to complete the renovation of the Guam Memorial Hospita… July 11, 1990 · Passed Senate
- S. 2805 · A bill to amend the Federal Power Act. June 28, 1990 · In committee
- S. 2804 · A bill to amend the Act of May 15, 1965, authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to designate the Nez Perce… June 28, 1990 · Passed Senate
6 terms
| Chamber | Represents | Party | Term dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Idaho | Republican | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1991 |
| Senate | Idaho | Republican | January 15, 1979 – January 3, 1985 |
| Senate | Idaho | Republican | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979 |
| House | Idaho · District 1 | Republican | January 21, 1971 – January 3, 1973 |
| House | Idaho · District 1 | Republican | January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1971 |
| House | Idaho · District 1 | Republican | January 10, 1967 – January 3, 1969 |
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· Bills sponsored
Latest official action on S. 2804: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
· Bills sponsored
Latest official action on S. 2930: Became Public Law No: 101-583.
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On the Conference Report: H.R. 5835 (Senate Vote 326 (101st Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Conference Report Agreed to
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On the Conference Report: S. 566 (Senate Vote 325 (101st Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Conference Report Agreed to
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On the Conference Report: S. 1630 (Senate Vote 324 (101st Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Conference Report Agreed to
· Bills sponsored
Latest official action on S. 2841: Provisions Included In S.2362.
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On the Conference Report: S. 358 (Senate Vote 323 (101st Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Conference Report Agreed to
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On the Motion to Table: H.R. 5229 (Senate Vote 322 (101st Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Motion to Table Agreed to
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On the Motion to Table: H.R. 5229 (Senate Vote 321 (101st Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Motion to Table Agreed to
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On the Conference Report: H.R. 4739 (Senate Vote 320 (101st Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Conference Report Agreed to
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