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Sam Hall

[Congressional biography]

Born: January 11, 1924 in Marshall, TX
Died: April 10, 1994 in Marshall, TX

Education:

  • East Texas Baptist University, A.A., 1942
  • Baylor University, LL.B., 1948

Military Service:

  • U.S. Air Force, 1943-1945

Career:

  • Lawyer
  • U.S. District Court judge, 1985-1994

Elected Office:

  • Marshall Board of Education, 1972-1976



Key House Vote Data for Sam Hall in 1985


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
Hall
Voted
1985-03-26 MX Missile [SJRES71] Passed
(219-213)
Passage of the joint resolution to approve authorization of $1.5 billion to procure 21 MX missiles in fiscal 1985.

1985-04-23 Military Aid to "Contras" [HJRES239] Defeated
(180-248)
Passage of the joint resolution to approve the release of $14 million in fiscal 1985 for supporting military or paramilitary operations in Nicaragua.



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  Represents a "No" vote.

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

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