William Thomas

William Thomas

Republican

CA

Representative, 22nd District

Last year in office: 2007

William Thomas is a former Republican U.S. Representative for California's 22nd Congressional District. Thomas first took office in Congress in 1979 and left office in 2007.

Data as of Jan 3, 2007 · How these numbers are calculated

William Thomas: Voting Record & Political Positions

William Thomas's Voting Record at a Glance

  • Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 49 bills and sponsored or cosponsored 143, 47 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues William Thomas Votes On

  • Taxation
  • Defense Spending
  • Infrastructure
  • Health Insurance
  • Immigration
  • Climate Change

How William Thomas Voted on Recent Bills

  • Nay on “Africa Investment Incentive Act of 2006” (2006-12-09) — Failed
  • Yea on “Relating to consideration of the bill (H.R. 6111) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to suspend the running on the period of limitations while such claims are pending.” (2006-12-08) — Passed
  • Yea on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6406) to modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade preference programs, and for other purposes.” (2006-12-08) — Passed
  • Nay on “Minimum Wage bill” (2006-07-29) — Failed
  • Yea on “Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.” (2006-07-28) — Passed
  • Yea on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5638) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of $5,000,000 and to repeal the sunset provision for the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and for other purposes.” (2006-06-22) — Passed

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