Theodore Weiss

Former representative for New York's 17th district · Democrat; served until September 14, 1992

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Seats held

Representative for NY-17, 1983–1992 (9 years, 8 months)
Representative for NY-20, 1977–1983 (5 years, 11 months)

In Congress 15 years, 7 months in all.

Votes compared with what constituents said

None of this member's votes on the site were on proposals that independent surveys asked people about. Their full voting record is on the interactive page.

Attendance

In the 102nd Congress, Theodore Weiss missed 88 of 805 House votes (10.9%). On votes where most of their party voted one way, they voted with their party 90% of the time.

Most recent votes

Vote	Date	Their vote
S. 5: FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT On Agreeing to the Conference Report · Passed	September 10, 1992	Did not vote
H.Res. 560: WAIVING POINTS OF ORDER AGAINST THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 5; FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT OF 1992 On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed	September 10, 1992	Did not vote
(HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1992.) On Approving the Journal · Passed	September 10, 1992	Did not vote
H.R. 4484: MARITIME ADMINISTRATION AUTHORIZATION On Passage · Passed	September 9, 1992	Did not vote
H.R. 5466: AIRLINE RESERVATION SYSTEM COMPETITION On Passage · Passed	August 12, 1992	Yea
H.R. 4323: NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS IMPROVEMENT ACT On Passage · Passed	August 12, 1992	Yea
H.R. 4323: (HOUSE REJECTED THE GOODLING AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO PERMIT THE FUNDING OF SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAMS; ALLOW SCHOOLS AND STATES TO REQUEST WAIVERS FROM REGULATIONS WHICH IMPEDE THE ABILITY TO RAISE ACADEMIC STANDARDS; PROVIDE $100 MILLION FOR NEW AMERICAN SCHOOLS PROJECTS; AND PROVIDE FOR A $10 MILLION MENTORING DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM.) On Agreeing to the Amendment · Failed	August 12, 1992	Nay
H.R. 4323: H.R.4323 BY KILDEE (D-MI) -- NATIONAL EDUCATION STANDARDS AND ASSESSMENT ACT OF 1992 NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS IMPROVEMENT ACT FLEXIBILITY FOR EDUCATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS ACT OF 1992 (HOUSE REJECTED THE ARMEY AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THE EARMARKING OF 25 PERCENT OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT'S GRANT FOR SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE PRIVATE SCHOOLS; GIVE EXPANDED POWER TO STATE GOVERNMENT ON THE STATEWIDE REFORM PANEL; AND GIVE THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION VETO POWER ON GRANTS AWARDS.) On Agreeing to the Amendment · Failed	August 12, 1992	Did not vote
H.Res. 551: PROVIDING FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL H.R. 4323; NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS IMPROVEMENT ACT On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed	August 12, 1992	Did not vote
H.R. 5021: NEW RIVER WILD AND SCENIC STUDY ACT OF 1992 SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS, AS AMENDED · Passed	August 11, 1992	Yea
H.R. 5487: AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS FOR F.Y. 1993 RECEDE AND CONCUR WITHAN ADT IN SENATE ADT #16 · Passed	August 11, 1992	Yea
H.R. 5487: AGRICULTURE APPROPRIATIONS FOR F.Y. 1993 On Agreeing to the Conference Report · Passed	August 11, 1992	Yea
H.R. 3590: FOR THE RELIEF OF LLOYD B. GAMBLE ON PASSAGE · Passed	August 11, 1992	Did not vote
(HOUSE APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1992.) On Approving the Journal · Passed	August 11, 1992	Did not vote
H.Con.Res. 246: SENSE OF CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO TRADE AGREEMENTS On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed	August 6, 1992	Yea

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