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Peter W. Rodino Jr.

Peter W. Rodino Jr.

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Peter W. Rodino Jr. Congressional Service

Peter W. Rodino Jr. is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Jersey. PETER served as a House Representative for the state of New Jersey and served a total of 3 terms in congress.

Peter W. Rodino Jr. participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 638 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2629 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist

As the Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, Peter Rodino was involved in legislative efforts that focused on maintaining economic stability and promoting fair trade practices.


Agriculture

Centrist

Peter Rodino's record on agriculture was limited, but he generally supported policies that benefited urban areas, reflecting his constituency's needs.


Immigration

Liberal

Rodino advocated for comprehensive immigration reforms that balanced strict border controls with pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.


Education

Liberal

Rodino supported federal investment in public education and measures that aimed to reduce educational inequalities.


Energy

Centrist

Rodino's legislative focus was less on energy; however, he supported efforts that aimed to modernize infrastructure, which included energy components.


Climate change

Centrist

Climate change was not a prominent issue during his tenure, and no specific position was detailed, though he supported environmental protections broadly.


Healthcare

Liberal

Rodino backed healthcare reforms that sought to expand access while maintaining support for existing public health systems.


Housing

Liberal

He supported federal initiatives aimed at urban development and increasing affordable housing options, particularly in underserved communities.


Transportation

Centrist

Rodino advocated for infrastructure investment, emphasizing improvements in mass transit systems to support urban areas.


Veterans affairs

Centrist

Rodino supported policies that provided assistance and improved services for veterans, focusing on their reintegration into civilian life.


Voting rights

Liberal

He was a strong advocate for voting rights, pushing for legislation that eliminated discriminatory practices and ensured equal access to the polls.

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Latest Bills

Reorganizing Government Act of 2025
Bill HR 1295February 14, 2026
ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026
Bill HR 7574February 14, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Bill HR 7567February 14, 2026
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
Bill HRES 1066February 14, 2026
Condemning and censuring President Donald Trump.
Bill HRES 1065February 14, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude automobiles from being treated as collectibles for purposes of capital gains tax, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7582February 14, 2026
To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Bill HR 7531February 14, 2026
To address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.
Bill HR 7585February 14, 2026
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 with respect to the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program and the sustainability of such program, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7571February 14, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
Bill HRES 1063February 14, 2026
Department of Justice Appropriation Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1985
Bill HR 5468July 3, 2024
Victims of Crime Act of 1979
Bill HR 4257July 3, 2024
Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act
Bill HR 11315March 6, 2024
Resolution providing appropriate power to the Committee on the Judiciary to conduct an investigation of whether sufficient grounds exist to impeach Richard M. Nixon, President of the United States.
Bill HRES 803July 4, 2024
Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988
Bill HR 4445March 5, 2024