Louise McIntosh Slaughter
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative
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NY - District 25
Democratic
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Service: 1987-2018
Biography
A Representative from New York. Born Louise McIntosh in Harlan County, Ky. , August 14, 1929. Graduated from Somerset High School, Somerset, Ky. , 1947. B. S. , University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky. , 1951. M. S. , University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky. , 1953. Elected to the Monroe County, N. Y. , legislature, 1976-1979. Regional coordinator for New York department of state, 1976-1979. Coordinator, regional office of New York lieutenant governor, 1979-1982. Member of the New York state assembly, 1982-1986. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth and to the fifteen succeeding Congresses. Served until her death on March 16, 2018 (January 3, 1987-March 16, 2018). Chair, Committee on Rules (One Hundred Tenth and One Hundred Eleventh Congresses). Died on March 16, 2018, in Washington, D. C. Remains were cremated.
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Voting History
HRES 780
On Agreeing to the Resolution
Voted Not Voting on Mar 15, 2018
HRES 780
On Ordering the Previous Question
Voted Not Voting on Mar 15, 2018
HR 4545
On Passage
Voted Not Voting on Mar 15, 2018
HR 4545
On Agreeing to the Amendment
Voted Not Voting on Mar 15, 2018
HR 4263
On Passage
Voted Not Voting on Mar 15, 2018
Sponsored Bills
HR 3828: Patsy T. Mink Gender Equity in Education Act of 2017
Status: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Matsui asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered
HR 1094: Weekend Voting Act
Status: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Brendan F. Boyle (PA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter
HR 1960: Supreme Court Ethics Act of 2017
Status: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Johnson (GA) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be consi
HR 4199: Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2017
Status: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. DeLauro asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considere
HR 1587: Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2017
Status: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. DeLauro asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considere
Cosponsored Bills
HR 5262: To redesignate the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area as the Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
HR 5263: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 40 Fulton Street in Middletown, New York, as the "Benjamin A. Gilman Post Office Building".
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 4638: National Commission on Scleroderma and Fibrotic Diseases Act of 2017
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HR 5238: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1234 Saint Johns Place in Brooklyn, New York, as the "Major Robert Odell Owens Post Office".
Status: Became Public Law No: 115-317.
HR 3941: Local FARMS Act
Status: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Work
Committee Memberships
No committee memberships found.
