Amory Houghton
Republican
NY
Representative, 29th District
Last year in office: 2005
Amory Houghton is a former Republican U.S. Representative for New York's 29th Congressional District. Houghton first took office in Congress in 1987 and left office in 2005.
Amory Houghton: Voting Record & Political Positions
Amory Houghton's Voting Record at a Glance
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 35 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 271, 30 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Amory Houghton Votes On
- Taxation
- Defense Spending
- Health Insurance
- Infrastructure
- Immigration
- Public Housing
How Amory Houghton Voted on Recent Bills
- Nay on “Extend Tax Cuts bill” (2004-09-23) — Passed
- Yea on “Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act” (2004-09-23) — Passed
- Yea on “Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1308) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to accelerate the increase in the refundability of the child tax credit, and for other purposes.” (2004-09-23) — Passed
- Nay on “Appropriations bill FY2005, Defense” (2004-07-23) — Failed
- Yea on “Commercial Aviation MANPADS Defense Act of 2004” (2004-07-22) — Passed
- Yea on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4837) making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.” (2004-07-21) — Passed