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George Allen

[Congressional biography]

Born: March 8, 1952 in Whittier, CA

Education:

  • University of Virginia, B.A., 1974, J.D., 1977

Elected Office:

  • VA House, 1982-1991



Key House Vote Data for George Allen in 1991


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
Allen
Voted
1991-11-13 Family and Medical Leave Act [HR2] Passed
(253-177)
Vote on passage of the bill to force public and private employers to give employees up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave a year for serious illness, or to care for a new child or a sick child, parent, or spouse. On top of the onerous cost to small businesses, the unintended effect of the bill is to reduce employment opportunities for young married women.



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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).