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Clifford Robertson Allen

Representative for Tennessee, district 5 · Democrat

Born 1912 · Died 1978

Democrat · TN House 1975–1979
1,666votes cast 90.2%attendance 84.7%party loyalty 2congresses served
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Clifford Robertson Allen

Recent bills they sponsored
  • H.R. 11521 · National Contest for the Invention and Development of an Efficient and Cost-Effective Electric Energy Storage… March 14, 1978 · In committee
  • H.Con.Res. 513 · A resolution condemning terrorist activities of the PLO. March 14, 1978 · In committee
  • H.R. 11452 · National Academy of Medicine Act March 10, 1978 · In committee
  • H.R. 11300 · A bill for the relief of Lance Industries, Incorporated. March 3, 1978 · In committee
  • H.Res. 1055 · A resolution to refer the bill, H.R. 11300 for the relief of Lance Industries, Incorporated, to the Chief Com… March 3, 1978 · In committee
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Every term served
2 terms
ChamberRepresentsPartyTerm dates
HouseTennessee · District 5DemocratJanuary 4, 1977 – January 3, 1979
HouseTennessee · District 5DemocratJanuary 14, 1975 – January 3, 1977
These are the official start and end dates of each term. A member who left early or arrived late served only part of it.

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Ideology, measured from every vote they cast

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Record timeline

  1. · Bills sponsored

    Latest official action on H.R. 3613: Private Law 95-148.

    Congress.gov bill record · Our file

  2. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — Recorded vote: H.R. 12927 (House recorded vote (95th Congress))

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  3. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — Recorded vote: H.R. 12928 (House recorded vote (95th Congress))

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  4. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — Recorded vote: H.R. 12928 (House recorded vote (95th Congress))

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  5. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — Recorded vote: H.R. 12928 (House recorded vote (95th Congress))

    The official record of this vote is the printed Journal of the chamber; no official web page exists for votes of this era. Our file for the vote cites it.

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  6. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — Recorded vote: H.R. 12928 (House recorded vote (95th Congress))

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  7. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — Recorded vote: H.R. 12928 (House recorded vote (95th Congress))

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  8. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — Recorded vote: H.R. 12928 (House recorded vote (95th Congress))

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  9. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — Recorded vote: HRE1236 (House recorded vote (95th Congress))

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  10. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — Recorded vote: H.R. 12935 (House recorded vote (95th Congress))

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