John Murtha
Democrat
PA
Representative, 12th District
Last year in office: 2010
John Murtha is a former Democratic U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District. Murtha first took office in Congress in 1973 and left office in 2010.
John Murtha: Voting Record & Political Positions
John Murtha's Voting Record at a Glance
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 14 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 674, 61 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues John Murtha Votes On
- Defense Spending
- Health Insurance
- Taxation
- Infrastructure
- Climate Change
- Immigration
How John Murtha Voted on Recent Bills
- Yea on “Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act” (2010-01-21) — Passed
- Yea on “Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010” (2009-12-19) — Agreed to
- Not Voting on “Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 373rd anniversary.” (2009-12-08) — Passed
- Yea on “Congratulating the Sailors of the United States Submarine Force upon the completion of 1,000 Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) deterrent patrols.” (2009-12-02) — Passed
- Not Voting on “Health care reform bill” (2010-03-22) — Passed
- Not Voting on “Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.” (2009-12-15) — Passed