John Peterson
Republican
PA
Representative, 5th District
Last year in office: 2009
John Peterson is a former Republican U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 5th Congressional District. Peterson first took office in Congress in 1997 and left office in 2009.
John Peterson: Voting Record & Political Positions
John Peterson's Voting Record at a Glance
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 22 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 456, 44 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues John Peterson Votes On
- Taxation
- Defense Spending
- Health Insurance
- Infrastructure
- Immigration
- Climate Change
How John Peterson Voted on Recent Bills
- Not Voting on “Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008” (2008-09-26) — Passed
- Yea on “Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008” (2008-09-24) — Passed
- Yea on “Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008” (2008-09-24) — Passed
- Yea on “Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008” (2008-09-23) — Failed
- Yea on “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.” (2008-09-11) — Passed
- Nay on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6275) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes.” (2008-06-25) — Passed