Walter Herger is a former Republican U.S. Representative for California's 2nd Congressional District. Herger first took office in Congress in 1987 and left office in 2013.
Walter Herger: Voting Record & Political Positions
Walter Herger's Voting Record at a Glance
- Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 86 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 1418, 103 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Walter Herger Votes On
- Taxation
- Defense Spending
- Health Insurance
- Immigration
- Climate Change
- Infrastructure
How Walter Herger Voted on Recent Bills
- Nay on “"Fiscal cliff" bill” (2013-01-02) — Failed
- Not Voting on “Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act” (2012-09-19) — Passed
- Yea on “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions, and to provide for the return of previously distributed funds for deficit reduction.” (2012-09-19) — Passed
- Nay on “Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012” (2012-08-02) — Failed
- Yea on “To amend title 5, United States Code, to make clear that accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund are subject to certain Federal tax levies.” (2012-08-01) — Passed
- Yea on “Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2011” (2012-07-31) — Passed