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Frank Church

Frank Church

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Frank Church Congressional Service

Frank Church is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Idaho. FRANK served as a Senator for the state of Idaho and served a total of 12 terms in congress.

Frank Church participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 291 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 508 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Frank Church supported measures to regulate industries and was known for his advocacy of stronger federal control over economic practices. He promoted progressive economic policies during his tenure.


Agriculture

Centrist

Church aimed to balance the interests of small farmers with environmental concerns, supporting policies that protected natural resources while promoting agricultural development.


Immigration

Centrist

Frank Church's record on immigration reflected a balanced approach, emphasizing both the need for regulated entry and the importance of humanitarian considerations.


Education

Liberal

Church advocated for increased federal funding for public education, supporting measures to improve access to education for all citizens.


Energy

Liberal

He promoted the development of renewable energy sources and was critical of policies he felt were overly reliant on fossil fuels.


Climate change

Liberal

Frank Church was an early advocate for environmental protection and supported efforts to address emerging concerns about climate change.


Healthcare

Liberal

Church supported national healthcare reforms aimed at expanding access and improving affordability for all Americans.


Housing

Liberal

He supported federal initiatives to improve housing affordability and provide assistance to low-income families.


Transportation

Liberal

Church advocated for modernizing the nation's infrastructure, supporting federal investment in public transportation systems.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

He pushed for increased support and benefits for veterans, emphasizing healthcare and educational opportunities.


Voting rights

Liberal

Frank Church championed the expansion of voting rights and supported legislation to eliminate discriminatory practices.

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Latest Bills

Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act
Bill HR 8312June 4, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8646June 4, 2026
No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Bill HR 8914June 4, 2026
No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026
Bill HR 7892June 4, 2026
No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026
Bill HR 7726June 4, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 1333June 4, 2026
Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act
Bill HR 8872June 4, 2026
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 1336June 4, 2026
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Bill SJRES 185June 4, 2026
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
Bill SCONRES 33June 4, 2026