Timothy Joseph Penny
Representative for Minnesota, district 1 · Democrat
Born 1951
Timothy Joseph Penny
- H.R. 5234 · Food for Trade Act of 1994 October 6, 1994 · In committee
- H.R. 5171 · To amend the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 to require nutrient fortification of a… October 4, 1994 · In committee
- H.R. 5065 · Beginning Farmer Technical Corrections Act of 1994 September 20, 1994 · Passed House
- H.R. 4617 · Freedom Support Amendment Act of 1994 June 21, 1994 · In committee
- H.R. 4374 · Social Security Access to Information Act of 1994 May 10, 1994 · In committee
6 terms
| Chamber | Represents | Party | Term dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Minnesota · District 1 | Democrat | January 5, 1993 – January 3, 1995 |
| House | Minnesota · District 1 | Democrat | January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993 |
| House | Minnesota · District 1 | Democrat | January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1991 |
| House | Minnesota · District 1 | Democrat | January 6, 1987 – January 3, 1989 |
| House | Minnesota · District 1 | Democrat | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987 |
| House | Minnesota · District 1 | Democrat | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985 |
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· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Passage: H.R. 5110 (House Roll Call 507 (103rd Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Approving the Journal (House Roll Call 506 (103rd Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Bills sponsored
Latest official action on H.R. 5234: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
· Bills sponsored
Latest official action on H.R. 5171: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment.
· Bills sponsored
Latest official action on H.R. 5065: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
· Roll-call votes
Recorded as not voting — On Agreeing to the Resolution: H.Res. 579 (House Roll Call 505 (103rd Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Agreeing to the Conference Report: S. 1569 (House Roll Call 504 (103rd Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Agreeing to the Amendment: S. 455 (House Roll Call 503 (103rd Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Failed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Yea — On Agreeing to the Amendment: S. 455 (House Roll Call 502 (103rd Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Failed
· Roll-call votes
Voted Nay — On Agreeing to the Resolution: H.Res. 568 (House Roll Call 501 (103rd Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed
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