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Nick H. Smith

Representative for Michigan, district 7 · Republican

Born 1934

Republican · MI House 1993–2005
6,705votes cast 95.8%attendance 90.2%party loyalty 6congresses served
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Nick H. Smith

Recent bills they sponsored
  • H.R. 5195 · To permanently reenact chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code, relating to family farmers. September 30, 2004 · In committee
  • H.Con.Res. 474 · Expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal Government should not give any Federal agency the power to … July 15, 2004 · In committee
  • H.R. 4767 · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to triple the amount of the credit allowed for basic research. July 7, 2004 · In committee
  • H.R. 4651 · To establish a Federal interagency task force to promote the benefits, safety, and potential uses of agricult… June 23, 2004 · In committee
  • H.R. 4165 · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives to encourage the use of biodiesel as fue… April 2, 2004 · In committee
From the current-Congress bills Power & Politics tracks. This is not a complete count.
Every term served
6 terms
ChamberRepresentsPartyTerm dates
HouseMichigan · District 7RepublicanJanuary 7, 2003 – January 3, 2005
HouseMichigan · District 7RepublicanJanuary 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003
HouseMichigan · District 7RepublicanJanuary 6, 1999 – January 3, 2001
HouseMichigan · District 7RepublicanJanuary 7, 1997 – January 3, 1999
HouseMichigan · District 7RepublicanJanuary 4, 1995 – January 3, 1997
HouseMichigan · District 7RepublicanJanuary 5, 1993 – January 3, 1995
These are the official start and end dates of each term. A member who left early or arrived late served only part of it.

Source: congress-legislators, a public-domain record of every member of Congress, checked October 27, 2026.

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Where they sit

Ideology, measured from every vote they cast

DW-NOMINATE first dimension (Voteview, UCLA), shown against the 108th Congress House.

The record

Every roll-call vote on file

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Record timeline

  1. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — On Agreeing to the Conference Report: S. 2845 (House Roll Call 544 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  2. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to Senate Amendment: H.Con.Res. 528 (House Roll Call 543 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  3. · Roll-call votes

    Recorded as not voting — On Agreeing to the Conference Report: H.R. 4818 (House Roll Call 542 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  4. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H.R. 5382 (House Roll Call 541 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  5. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On Agreeing to the Resolution: H.Res. 866 (House Roll Call 540 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  6. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H.Res. 853 (House Roll Call 539 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  7. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On Agreeing to the Resolution: H.Res. 846 (House Roll Call 538 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  8. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Yea — On Agreeing to the Conference Report: H.R. 1350 (House Roll Call 537 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  9. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Nay — On Passage: S. 2986 (House Roll Call 536 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Passed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

  10. · Roll-call votes

    Voted Nay — On Motion to Commit with Instructions: S. 2986 (House Roll Call 535 (108th Congress, 2nd Session)). Result as recorded: Failed

    House Clerk roll-call record · Our file

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Recorded positions over time

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Voting records reproduced from the official Journals of the House and Senate (compiled by Voteview, UCLA) · each measure's file links its official government record · sources & methodology · data as of October 28, 2026