John Wiley Bryant
Representative for Texas, district 5 · Democrat
Born 1947
John Wiley Bryant
- H.R. 4145 · Act to Save America's Forests September 24, 1996 · In committee
- H.R. 2883 · Family Farm and Home Protection Act January 25, 1996 · In committee
- H.Res. 242 · Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2261) to provide for the regulation of lobbyists and gift refor… October 24, 1995 · In committee
- H.R. 2407 · Forest Biodiversity Act of 1995 September 27, 1995 · In committee
- H.R. 2261 · Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 September 6, 1995 · In committee
7 terms
| Chamber | Represents | Party | Term dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Texas · District 5 | Democrat | January 4, 1995 – January 3, 1997 |
| House | Texas · District 5 | Democrat | January 5, 1993 – January 3, 1995 |
| House | Texas · District 5 | Democrat | January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993 |
| House | Texas · District 5 | Democrat | January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1991 |
| House | Texas · District 5 | Democrat | January 6, 1987 – January 3, 1989 |
| House | Texas · District 5 | Democrat | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987 |
| House | Texas · District 5 | Democrat | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985 |
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· Bills sponsored
Latest official action on H.R. 4145: Referred to the Subcommittee on Resource Conservation, Research and Forestry.
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Agreeing to the Conference Report: H.R. 3610 (House Roll Call 455 (104th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 546 (House Roll Call 454 (104th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H.R. 4236 (House Roll Call 453 (104th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — Suspend the rules and pass: H.R. 3163 (House Roll Call 452 (104th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Failed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — Suspend the rules and pass, as amended: H.R. 1332 (House Roll Call 451 (104th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — Suspend the rules and pass: S. 1505 (House Roll Call 450 (104th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — Suspend the rules and pass, as amended: H.R. 4000 (House Roll Call 449 (104th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S. 39 (House Roll Call 448 (104th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H.R. 4073 (House Roll Call 447 (104th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Failed
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