U.S. Representative for PA's 12th Congressional District · Democrat
John Murtha is a Democrat U.S. Representative for PA's 12th Congressional District. This page tracks John Murtha's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 1973 to 2010.
John Murtha's Voting Record at a Glance
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 674 bills, 61 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues John Murtha Votes On
Health Insurance
Defense Spending
Taxation
Infrastructure
Climate Change
Immigration
How John Murtha Voted on Recent Bills
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
Yea on “Medicare Premium Fairness Act” (2009-09-24) — Passed
Yea on “United States Postal Service Financial Relief Act of 2009” (2009-09-15) — Passed
Yea on “Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009” (2009-03-31) — Passed
Nay on “Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009” (2009-02-04) — Failed