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Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Jerry Lewis Congressional Service

Jerry Lewis is a retired United States Congressman for the state of California. JERRY served as a House Representative for the state of California and served a total of 15 terms in congress.

Jerry Lewis participated in over 190 voting sessions, sponsored over 157 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2919 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Jerry Lewis generally supported pro-business policies, focusing on tax cuts and reducing government regulation to encourage economic growth.


Agriculture

Conservative

Lewis supported agriculture policies that favored subsidies and support programs for American farmers, emphasizing the importance of the agricultural sector.


Immigration

Conservative

Jerry Lewis favored strict immigration controls and supported measures to enhance border security and enforce existing immigration laws.


Education

Conservative

Lewis backed education policies that included school choice and local control over educational decisions, often supporting federal funding for education with accountability measures.


Energy

Conservative

He advocated for a diversified energy policy, supporting both traditional energy development like oil and gas and the exploration of alternative energy sources.


Climate change

Conservative

Jerry Lewis expressed skepticism about some climate change policies that he viewed as potentially harmful to economic growth, favoring voluntary actions over mandates.


Healthcare

Conservative

Lewis opposed government-run healthcare systems and supported free-market solutions, promoting reforms to reduce costs and increase competition.


Housing

Conservative

Jerry Lewis supported initiatives to increase home ownership through tax incentives and reduced regulations in the housing market.


Transportation

Conservative

He advocated for investments in infrastructure, supporting federal funding for highways and public transportation systems to improve efficiency.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Lewis consistently supported measures to improve veterans' benefits, including healthcare and education, emphasizing the importance of supporting veterans' transitions to civilian life.


Voting rights

Conservative

Lewis supported measures to ensure the integrity of elections, including voter ID laws and stricter regulations on voter registration.

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Latest Bills

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month".
Bill SRES 752June 1, 2026
Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Necrotizing Fasciitis Awareness Month".
Bill HRES 1311June 1, 2026
Expressing support for the designation of the month of May 2026 as "Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Corticobasal Degeneration Awareness Month".
Bill HRES 1318June 1, 2026
A resolution designating May 2026 as "National Brain Tumor Awareness Month".
Bill SRES 746June 1, 2026
A resolution designating May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month".
Bill SRES 741June 1, 2026
Designating May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month".
Bill HRES 1308June 1, 2026
A resolution expressing support for designation of the month of May 2026 as "Osteoporosis Prevention and Awareness Month".
Bill SRES 744June 1, 2026
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8845June 1, 2026
A resolution supporting the designation of May 3 through May 9, 2026, as "Children's Mental Health Awareness Week".
Bill SRES 743June 1, 2026
Recognizing the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces community and expressing support for the designation of SOF Week.
Bill HRES 1303June 1, 2026
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2006
Bill HR 2985May 16, 2024
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2001
Bill HR 4576October 3, 2024
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2000
Bill HR 2561October 3, 2024
STEM Jobs Act of 2012
Bill HR 6429March 14, 2024
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2001
Bill HR 951January 17, 2023
Death Tax Elimination Act of 2001
Bill HR 8January 17, 2023
National AMBER Alert Network Act of 2002
Bill HR 5326January 16, 2023
Help America Vote Act of 2002
Bill HR 3295January 16, 2023