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Billy Tauzin

[Congressional biography]

Born: June 14, 1943 in Chackbay, LA

Elected Office:

  • LA House, 1972-1980

Other notes:

  • Changed party affiliation from Democrat to Republican on August 8, 1995



Key House Vote Data for Billy Tauzin in 1980


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


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

DateSubjectResultConserv.
Position
Tauzin
Voted
1980-07-23 Soviet Trade [HR7584] Rejected
(124-284)
McDonald (D-GA) amendment to prohibit use of appropriated funds in fiscal 1981 to administer or promote any trade between the United States and the Soviet Union.

1980-07-23 Legal Services Corporation [HR7584] Rejected
(197-215)
Conable (R-NY) amendment to cut the Legal Services Corporation appropriation by $21,300,000.

1980-07-24 Urban Development Grants [HR7631] Rejected
(136-262)
Coughlin (R-PA) amendment to reduce to $500 million, from $675 million, the amount appropriated for the Urban Development Action Grant Program.

1980-09-18 India Nuclear Fuel [HCR367] Agreed To
(298-97)
Adoption of the resolution disapproving the shipment to India by the United States of enriched nuclear fuel.

1980-09-18 International Money Fund [HR7244] Passed
(199-151)
Passage of the bill to authorize a U.S. quota of 4.202 billion special drawing rights (approximately $5.5 billion) for the International Monetary Fund.

1980-12-03 Nuclear Waste Policy [HR8378] Rejected
(161-218)
Kostmayer (D-PA) amendment to permit states to veto federally selected nuclear waste sites within their borders unless both houses of Congress voted to override the veto.



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