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Newton I. Steers Jr.

Newton I. Steers Jr.

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Newton I. Steers Jr. Congressional Service

Newton I. Steers Jr. is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Maryland. NEWTON served as a Senator for the state of Maryland and served a total of 1 term in congress.

Newton I. Steers Jr. participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 75 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 351 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Newton Steers focused on fiscal conservatism, advocating for reduced government spending and lower taxes to stimulate economic growth.

Agriculture

Centrist

Newton Steers supported policies that favored agricultural development through subsidies and incentives for farmers.

Immigration

Conservative

Newton Steers endorsed stricter immigration controls and emphasized the importance of securing national borders.

Education

Conservative

Newton Steers advocated for increased local control over schools and supported educational vouchers.

Energy

Centrist

Newton Steers promoted the use of traditional energy sources while supporting some investment in emerging technologies.

Climate change

Conservative

Newton Steers was skeptical of extensive regulations aimed at combatting climate change, preferring market-based solutions.

Healthcare

Conservative

Newton Steers opposed large-scale government healthcare programs, advocating for a private-sector-driven system.

Housing

Conservative

Newton Steers supported measures to promote homeownership through tax incentives and deregulation.

Transportation

Centrist

Newton Steers favored investments in infrastructure while advocating for private sector involvement in transportation projects.

Veterans affairs

Conservative

Newton Steers supported enhancing services and benefits for veterans, focusing on healthcare and employment assistance.

Voting rights

Conservative

Newton Steers advocated for measures to ensure election integrity, including voter ID laws.

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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