Herbert Bateman

Former representative for Virginia's 1st district · Republican; served until September 11, 2000

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Seat held: Representative for VA-1, 1983–2000 (17 years, 8 months).

Votes compared with what constituents said

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Attendance

In the 106th Congress, Herbert Bateman missed 52 of 1,065 House votes (4.9%). On votes where most of their party voted one way, they voted with their party 92.4% of the time.

Most recent votes

Vote	Date	Their vote
H.R. 4844: Railroad Retirement and Survivors’ Improvement Act On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed	September 7, 2000	Yea
H.R. 8: Death Tax Elimination Act Passage, Objections of the President Notwithstanding · Failed	September 7, 2000	Yea
H.R. 4678: Child Support Distribution Act On Passage · Passed	September 7, 2000	Nay
H.R. 4678: Child Support Distribution Act On Motion to Recommit with Instructions · Failed	September 7, 2000	Nay
H.R. 4678: H R 4678 AUTHOR(S): SCOTT OF VIRGINIA AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT CHILD SUPPORT DISTRIBUTION ACT On Agreeing to the Amendment · Failed	September 7, 2000	Nay
H.R. 4115: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Appropriations On Passage · Passed	September 7, 2000	Yea
H.R. 4448: Designating the Judge Robert Bernard Watts, Sr. Post Office Building in Baltimore, Maryland On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	September 6, 2000	Yea
H.R. 4484: Designating the Everett Alvarez, Jr. Post Office Building in Rockville, Maryland On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	September 6, 2000	Yea
H.R. 4884: Designating the William S. Broomfield Post Office Building in Royal Oak, Michigan On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed	September 6, 2000	Yea
H.R. 4865: Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act On Passage · Passed	July 27, 2000	Yea
H.R. 4865: H R 4865 AUTHOR(S): POMEROY OF NORTH DAKOTA SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT QUESTION: ON AGREEING TO THE AMENDMENT SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS TAX RELIEF ACT On Agreeing to the Amendment · Failed	July 27, 2000	Nay
H.Res. 565: Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report on H.R. 4516, Legislative Branch Appropriations for FY 2001 On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed	July 27, 2000	Yea
H.Res. 564: Providing for consideration of H.R. 4865; Social Security Benefits Tax Relief Act On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed	July 27, 2000	Yea
H.Res. 568: Raising a question of the privileges of the House pursuant to Article I, section 7 of the U.S. Constitution On Motion to Table · Passed	July 27, 2000	Yea
H.R. 4205: Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 On closing portions of the conference · Passed	July 27, 2000	Yea

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