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Morris Udall

[Congressional biography]

Born: June 15, 1922 in St. Johns, AZ
Died: December 12, 1998 in Washington, DC

Education:

  • University of Arizona, J.D., 1949

Military Service:

  • U.S. Army, 1942-1946

Career:

  • Professional basketball player, 1948-1949
  • Lawyer
  • Pima County attorney, 1953-1954
  • Lecturer at University of Arizona, 1956-1957
  • Co-founder of Bank of Tucson and Catalina Savings & Loan

Other notes:

  • Brother of Stewart Udall, father of Mark Udall, uncle of Tom Udall, cousin of Gordon Smith



Key House Vote Data for Morris Udall in 1991


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


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DateSubjectResultConserv.
Position
Udall
Voted
1991-01-12 Use of Force Against Iraq [HJRES77] Passed
(250-183)
No Vote
Passage of the joint resolution authorizing President Bush to use military force if Iraq has not withdrawn from Kuwait and complied with U.N. Security Council resolutions by Jan. 15. The resolution authorizes the use of force and the expenditure of funds under the War Powers Act and requires the President to report to Congress every 60 days on the efforts to obtain Iraqi compliance.

1991-03-13 Fiscal 1991 Defense Supplemental Authorization [HR1175] Failed
(145-281)
No Vote
Cox (R-CA) motion to recommit to the Armed Services Committee the bill to authorize supplemental defense programs for fiscal 1991, with instructions to report it back to the House with provisions stating it is the sense of the Congress that the administration should negotiate an agreement with the Soviet Union that would allow the research, development, testing and deployment of defenses against ballistic missiles of all ranges. These activities were restricted by the ABM Treaty.

1991-04-17 Fiscal 1992 Budget Resolution [HCONRES121] Rejected
(79-332)
No Vote
Dannemeyer (R-CA) substitute amendment to hold domestic discretionary spending at fiscal 1990 levels with certain adjustments for inflation, resulting in outlays that were about $18 billion lower than the domestic cap set in the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990. Also, the amendment called on the Treasury Department to issue $10-20 billion in gold bonds in order to calculate their effectiveness in reducing interest costs.



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