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Jerome Waldie

[Congressional biography]

Born: February 15, 1925 in Antioch, CA
Died: April 3, 2009 in Placerville, CA

Education:

  • University of California, 1950, Law School, 1953

Military Service:

  • U.S. Army, 1943-1946

Career:

  • Lobbyist for National Association of Letter Carriers, 1975-1978
  • Lobbyist for Friends of the Earth, 1975-1978
  • Chairman of Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, 1978-1979
  • Director of White House Conference on Aging, 1980
  • Member of CA Agricultural Relations Baord, 1981-1985

Elected Office:

  • CA Assembly, 1959-1966



Key House Vote Data for Jerome Waldie in 1966


Key vote data shown on this page comes from the American Conservative Union (ACU/CPAC) and Voteview.


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DateSubjectResultConserv.
Position
Waldie
Voted
1966-07-14 Foreign Aid Authorization [HR15750] Rejected
(191-193)
Adair (R-IN) motion to recommit the bill to the Foreign Affairs Committee with instructions to shorten the two year authorizations (fiscal 1967-68) to one year (1967) with the exception of those for the Alliance for Progress and the Development Loan Fund which were to remain at five years, and to reduce the Loan Fund authorization to $750 million from $1 billion annually.

1966-07-14 Foreign Assistance Act [HR15750] Agreed To
(237-146)
Passage of the Amendments authorizing appropriations of $4,109,119,000 (including $1 million in foreign currencies) in fiscal 1967 and $4,158,339,000 in fiscal 1968 for both economic and military assistance programs, and providing five-year authorizations for the Alliance for Progress and the Development Loan Fund.

1966-07-21 Funding for Reclamation Projects [S602] Rejected
(136-204)
Adoption of the conference report increasing authorizations for the small reclamation projects program from $100 million to $200 million, extending the program to all 50 states (instead of just the 17 Western reclamation states), raising the limit on federal aid to a single project from $5 million to $6.5 million, and setting a new interest rate for program loans.

1966-08-09 Open Housing [HR14765] Rejected
(190-222)
Moore (R-WV) motion to recommit the bill to the Judiciary Committee with instructions to delete Title IV, the open housing title.

1966-08-09 Civil Rights Act [HR14765] Passed
(259-157)
Passage of the Act to bar discrimination in the selection of federal and state juries, to provide for injunctive relief against and punishment for interference with the exercise of rights, to bar discrimination in the sale or rental of some housing and to authorize suits to desegregate public facilities.

1966-08-11 Highway Beautification [HR14359] Rejected
(173-175)
Ford (R-MI) motion to recommit the bill with instructions to delete authorization of $493 million in fiscal 1967-68 appropriations for highway beautification.

1966-08-16 Reduce/Restrict Mass Transit Funds [HR14810] Agreed To
(205-161)
Talcott (R-CA) motion to recommit the bill to the Banking and Finance Committee with instructions to reduce the authorization for appropriations from $175 million to $150 million for fiscal 1968 and to extend the program for one year, through fiscal 1968, instead of indefinitely.

1966-08-16 Urban Mass Transit Act [HR14810] Passed
(236-127)
Passage of the bill extending the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 for one year, through fiscal 1968; authorizing appropriations of $150 million for fiscal 1968; increasing the limit on the amount which may be spent on research, development and demonstration projects; and authorizing a new program of grants for certain technical studies.

1966-09-20 Foreign Economic Aid [HR17788] Agreed To
(186-183)
Bow (R-OH) motion to recommit the bill to the Appropriations Committee with instructions to limit appropriations for economic assistance to $2,222,065,800, providing (in combination with Appropriations Committee cuts) a 10 percent reduction in economic aid below budget requests.



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