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Dick Swett

Dick Swett

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Dick Swett Congressional Service

Dick Swett is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Hampshire. DICK served as a House Representative for the state of New Hampshire and served a total of 2 terms in congress.

Dick Swett participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 23 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 664 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist

Dick Swett has typically supported policies aimed at economic growth through infrastructure investment and tax incentives for businesses. He has also shown interest in balancing fiscal responsibility with necessary government spending.


Agriculture

Centrist

Dick Swett has been an advocate for policies that support family farms and sustainable agricultural practices. He tends to favor government support programs that help farmers compete in the global market.


Immigration

Centrist

Swett has generally supported comprehensive immigration reform, including pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and stronger border security measures.


Education

Liberal

Dick Swett has advocated for increased federal funding for public education and support for programs aimed at improving educational outcomes in underserved communities.


Energy

Liberal

Swett has supported investment in renewable energy sources and advocated for reducing reliance on fossil fuels as part of a broader energy policy.


Climate change

Liberal

He has recognized climate change as a significant issue and supported legislative efforts aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable environmental practices.


Healthcare

Liberal

Swett supports expanding access to healthcare services and has shown favor towards reforms that aim to lower costs and expand coverage.


Housing

Liberal

Dick Swett has promoted policies that increase affordable housing options and address homelessness through government intervention and public-private partnerships.


Transportation

Centrist

Swett has supported infrastructure projects to improve public transportation systems and enhance the nation's transportation networks.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

He has consistently advocated for improved services and benefits for veterans, including better access to healthcare and job training programs.


Voting rights

Liberal

Dick Swett has supported measures to protect and expand voting rights, opposing policies that could restrict voter access.

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Latest Bills

Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1383) to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2189) to modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 261) to amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit requiring an authorization for the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have previously been authorized by a Federal or State agency; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3617) to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to secure the supply of critical energy resources, including critical minerals and other materials, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Bill HRES 1057February 12, 2026
Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act
Bill HR 3617February 12, 2026
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
Bill S 1383February 12, 2026
Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
Bill HR 2189February 12, 2026
To amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to prohibit the Secretary of Commerce from prohibiting, or requiring any permit or other authorization for, the installation, continued presence, operation, maintenance, repair, or recovery of undersea fiber optic cables in a national marine sanctuary if such activities have been authorized by a Federal or State agency
Bill HR 261February 12, 2026
Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026
Bill HR 7084February 12, 2026
A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its suppression of the right of Iranians to peacefully assemble.
Bill SRES 606February 12, 2026
A resolution denouncing statements by President Donald J. Trump that he may "nationalize," commandeer, or otherwise assume direct control over elections.
Bill SRES 605February 12, 2026
A resolution recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.
Bill SRES 604February 12, 2026
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to inverted corporations.
Bill S 3847February 12, 2026
Violence Against Women Act of 1993
Bill HR 1133June 2, 2021