[Congressional biography]
Born: October 8, 1916 in Kukuiula, HI
Died: April 15, 1990
in Toronto, Ontario
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Date | Subject | Result | Conserv. Position | Matsunaga Voted | |
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1990-02-28 | National and Community Service Act [S1430] | Rejected (48-50) |
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No Vote | |
Gramm (R-TX) amendment to state the sense of the Senate that any savings from the "peace dividend" should be used to meet Gramm-Rudman deficit targets (without relying on the Social Security trust fund surplus) or be returned to taxpayers in the form of a refundable child-care tax credit. Also included in the amendement is a repeal of the Social Security earnings test, an increase in the personal exemption, expansion of a permanent research and development tax deduction, a long-term capital gains tax cut, lowering of marginal tax rates, and other savings and investment incentives. | |||||
1990-03-01 | National and Community Service Act [S1430] | Failed (47-50) |
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No Vote | |
Armstrong (R-CO) motion to table (kill) the Kennedy (D-MA) amendment that prohibits organizations in the District of Columbia from barring any homosexual, bisexual or heterosexual who has been convicted of or charged with a sexual offense involving a minor from coaching, teaching or serving as a role model to minors. Under the Kennedy amendment, a volunteer also could not be barred, based on his or her sexual orientation, from serving as coach, teacher or mentor to a minor even if a parent or guardian of the minor objects to his or her participation. |
![]() ![]() ![]() "No vote" means that this member did not cast a vote (or voted 'Present' instead of Yes or No). |