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Major R. Owens

Major R. Owens

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Major R. Owens Congressional Service

Major R. Owens is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New York. MAJOR served as a House Representative for the state of New York and served a total of 12 terms in congress.

Major R. Owens participated in over 36 voting sessions, sponsored over 277 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 7946 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Major Owens supported policies that emphasized social welfare programs, labor rights, and increased funding for public services, aiming to address economic inequality.


Agriculture

Liberal

Owens advocated for sustainable agriculture practices and supported measures to assist small farmers and protect rural economies.


Immigration

Liberal

Owens favored comprehensive immigration reform that included pathways to citizenship and protection of immigrant rights.


Education

Extremely liberal

Owens was a strong proponent of public education funding and advocated for equal educational opportunities and access to resources for underserved communities.


Energy

Liberal

Owens supported investments in renewable energy sources and measures aimed at reducing reliance on fossil fuels.


Climate change

Liberal

Owens recognized the impact of climate change and backed legislative efforts to implement environmental protection laws and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.


Healthcare

Liberal

Owens was in favor of expanding healthcare access and supported policies aimed at increasing government involvement in healthcare provision.


Housing

Liberal

Owens advocated for affordable housing initiatives and policies to alleviate housing insecurity for low-income and marginalized populations.


Transportation

Liberal

Owens supported increased investment in public transportation infrastructure and initiatives to improve urban mobility and accessibility.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

Owens backed measures to improve veterans' benefits and healthcare services, emphasizing support for reintegration into civilian life.


Voting rights

Extremely liberal

Owens was a staunch supporter of voting rights, advocating for policies that ensured equal access to the electoral process and protection against voter suppression.

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Latest Bills

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Bill HJRES 106December 12, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Bill HJRES 105December 12, 2025
Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2025
Bill S 1884December 12, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment".
Bill HJRES 104December 12, 2025
Enduring Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act
Bill S 2584December 12, 2025
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Bill S 1071December 12, 2025
Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
Bill S 640December 12, 2025
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
Bill HR 4016December 12, 2025
End the Fed’s Big Bank Bailout Act
Bill S 2113December 12, 2025
Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2025
Bill S 2327December 12, 2025
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2001
Bill HR 951January 17, 2023
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 60-month limitation period on the allowance of a deduction of interest on loans for higher education expenses.
Bill HR 686January 16, 2023
Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2001
Bill HR 665January 16, 2023
Dylan Lee James Act
Bill HR 600January 16, 2023
Mammography Quality Standards Reauthorization Act of 2002
Bill HR 4888January 16, 2023