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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

Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
Bill S 1383March 22, 2026
Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026
Bill S 4127March 22, 2026
Future of Artificial Intelligence Innovation Act of 2026
Bill S 3952March 22, 2026
Transportation Security Administration Pay Act of 2026
Bill S 4073March 22, 2026
A resolution honoring the life of Kansas City, Kansas police officer Hunter Simoncic.
Bill SRES 372March 22, 2026
A resolution honoring the life of Hays, Kansas police sergeant Scott Heimann.
Bill SRES 425March 22, 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 117March 22, 2026
Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7147March 22, 2026
Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026
Bill HR 7084March 22, 2026
End Special Treatment for Congress at Airports Act of 2026
Bill S 4123March 21, 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