RightDataUSA


Howes Meade

[Congressional biography]

Born: January 18, 1912 in Paintsville, KY
Died: June 2, 1986 in Lexington, KY

Education:

  • Attended Western State Teachers College, 1930-1933
  • University of Louisville Law School, 1939

Military Service:

  • U.S. Navy, 1943-1946

Career:

  • Banker, 1933-1936
  • Lawyer
  • Federal Housing Administration, 1957-1961
  • KY Personnel Commisioner, 1968-1969
  • KY Workman's Compensation Board, 1969-1970



Key House Vote Data for Howes Meade in 1947


Key vote data shown on this page comes from the Americans For Democratic Action (ADA) and Voteview.


Click on the RESULT of a specific vote to see how all members voted.

DateSubjectResultLiberal
Position
Meade
Voted
1947-03-27 First Income Tax Reduction Bill [HR1] Passed
(273-137)
null

1947-04-17 House (Hartley) Labor Bill [HR3020] Passed
(308-107)
null

1947-04-25 Restore Interior Department Appropriation Cuts [HR2123] Rejected
(140-197)
null

1947-04-30 Cut Foreign Relief [HJRE153] Agreed To
(225-165)
No Vote
null

1947-05-09 Greek-Turkish Aid [HR2616] Passed
(287-108)
No Vote
null

1947-05-28 Restore Cuts in Agricultural Appropriations [HR3601] Rejected
(174-180)
null

1947-06-16 Wool Tariff Bill [S814] Rejected
(165-191)
No Vote
null

1947-06-17 Veto of First Income Tax Reduction Bill [HR1] Veto Sustained
(268-137)
null

1947-06-20 Veto of Labor Bill [HR2030] Veto Overridden
(331-83)
null

1947-06-24 Overseas Information Program [HR3342] Passed
(273-97)
null

1947-07-15 Provide Judicial Review in Federal Employee Loyalty Cases [HR3813] Rejected
(133-248)
null

1947-07-18 Veto of Second Income Tax Reduction Bill [HR3950] Veto Overridden
(299-108)
null



  Represents a "Yes" vote.

  Represents a "No" vote.

  Indicates that this member voted against the liberal position on a particular vote.

"No vote" means that this member did not cast a vote (or voted 'Present' instead of Yes or No).