Bob Packwood

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Explore the political journey of Bob Packwood, Oregon (independent), the dedicated Representative for Oregon. Learn about her background, legislative achievements, and stances on key issues impacting our community.

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Bob Packwood Congressional Service

Bob Packwood is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Oregon. ROBERT served as a Senator for the state of Oregon and served a total of 14 terms in congress.

Bob Packwood participated in over 5 voting sessions, sponsored over 1444 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1712 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Robert Packwood was known for advocating fiscal conservatism, supporting tax cuts, reducing government spending, and promoting free-market policies.

Agriculture

Conservative

Packwood supported farm subsidies and policies aimed at protecting the interests of American farmers and promoting agricultural exports.

Immigration

Conservative

Packwood generally supported stricter immigration controls, focusing on border security and regulatory enforcement.

Education

Centrist

He supported federal funding for education but often emphasized local control and decision-making in schools.

Energy

Conservative

Packwood supported policies that encouraged the development of domestic energy resources, including oil and natural gas.

Climate change

Conservative

Packwood did not prioritize climate change policies, focusing more on energy independence and economic impacts.

Healthcare

Conservative

He was known for supporting reforms aimed at reducing healthcare costs and promoting private sector solutions.

Housing

Conservative

Packwood favored reducing government intervention in housing markets and encouraging private investment.

Transportation

Conservative

He supported infrastructure development but urged caution regarding federal spending on transportation projects.

Veterans affairs

Centrist

Packwood supported improving veterans' benefits and services, emphasizing healthcare and employment opportunities.

Voting rights

Conservative

Packwood advocated for ensuring the integrity of the electoral process with stricter regulations to prevent fraud.

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Bob Packwood's Latest Votes

Congress 103 Vote 283 - To certify continued progress on Russian troop withdrawal from Latvia and Estonia.

Amendment Agreed to (97-1)September 23, 1993

Congress 103 Vote 279 - To reduce the amount appropriated for fiscal year 1994 for community development grants of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Amendment Rejected (48-51)September 22, 1993

Congress 103 Vote 277 - To reduce funding for the National Service Initiative to authorized levels.

Motion to Table Failed (45-55)September 22, 1993

Congress 103 Vote 273 - To reduce the appropriation for Selective Service System salaries and expenses.

Motion to Table Agreed to (58-41)September 21, 1993

Congress 103 Vote 272 - To reduce the appropriation for the implementation of the space station program by $1,446,000,000 for the purposes of reducing the deficit in the Federal budget.

Motion to Table Agreed to (59-40)September 21, 1993

Latest Bills

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

To prevent discrimination, including harassment, in employment.

Bill HR 7583February 14, 2026

An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1985 to carry out the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968 and the Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act of 1979, and for other purposes.

Bill S 2688July 3, 2024

National Science Foundation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1985

Bill S 2601July 3, 2024

A bill to provide authorization of appropriations for activities carried out under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.

Bill S 2584July 3, 2024

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ocean and Coastal Program Authorization Act

Bill S 2538July 3, 2024

Bob Packwood

Bob Packwood Congressional Service

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Agriculture

Immigration

Education

Energy

Climate change

Healthcare

Housing

Transportation

Veterans affairs

Voting rights

Contact Bob Packwood

Phone Number

State

City

Address

Zip Code

Comments

Bob Packwood's Latest Votes

Congress 103 Vote 283 - To certify continued progress on Russian troop withdrawal from Latvia and Estonia.

Congress 103 Vote 279 - To reduce the amount appropriated for fiscal year 1994 for community development grants of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Congress 103 Vote 277 - To reduce funding for the National Service Initiative to authorized levels.

Congress 103 Vote 273 - To reduce the appropriation for Selective Service System salaries and expenses.

Congress 103 Vote 272 - To reduce the appropriation for the implementation of the space station program by $1,446,000,000 for the purposes of reducing the deficit in the Federal budget.

Latest Bills

ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 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.

Condemning and censuring President Donald Trump.

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.

To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.

To address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.

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.

Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".

To prevent discrimination, including harassment, in employment.

An act to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1985 to carry out the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968 and the Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act of 1979, and for other purposes.

National Science Foundation Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1985

A bill to provide authorization of appropriations for activities carried out under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ocean and Coastal Program Authorization Act

Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1984

Marine Mammal Protection Act Amendments of 1994

Violence Against Women Act of 1993