Walter Minnick

Walter Minnick

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Walter Minnick Congressional Service

Walter Minnick is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Idaho. Walter served as a House Representative for the state of Idaho and served a total of 1 term in congress.Walter Minnick participated in over 2 voting sessions, sponsored over 28 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 299 individual bills.

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Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist
Walter Minnick advocated for fiscal responsibility and supported measures to reduce the federal deficit. He favored policies that balanced the budget and considered small business policies important for economic growth.

Agriculture

Centrist
Minnick supported agricultural policies that benefited both large-scale operations and small farmers, emphasizing the importance of sustainable farming practices and rural economic development.

Immigration

Centrist
While specific details on Minnick's immigration views are limited, he generally supported comprehensive immigration reform that secured borders while providing a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.

Education

Centrist
Walter Minnick focused on improving education through increased funding for public schools and support for innovative educational programs, while emphasizing accountability and standards.

Energy

Centrist
Minnick supported an all-of-the-above energy approach, advocating for renewable energy development alongside traditional energy sources to promote energy independence.

Climate change

Centrist
He acknowledged climate change as a significant issue and supported measures to reduce carbon emissions, including investment in renewable energy and conservation programs.

Healthcare

Centrist
Minnick supported healthcare reforms aimed at expanding access while controlling costs, though he was cautious about expansive government-run healthcare programs.

Housing

Centrist
He backed federal efforts to stabilize the housing market and assist homeowners during financial downturns, emphasizing the importance of responsible lending practices.

Transportation

Centrist
Minnick supported investments in infrastructure to improve transportation networks, seeing it as vital to economic growth and national competitiveness.

Veterans affairs

Centrist
Minnick was committed to improving services for veterans, including healthcare and benefits, advocating for streamlined access to care and support.

Voting rights

Centrist
He generally supported policies to protect and expand voting rights, ensuring fair access to the ballot for all eligible citizens.
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Congress 111 Vote 966 - On Agreeing to the Amendment
FailedDecember 11, 2009
Congress 111 Vote 965 - On Agreeing to the Amendment
FailedDecember 11, 2009

Latest Bills

To require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to review any purchase or lease of real estate near a military installation or military airspace in the United States by a foreign person connected to or subsidized by the Russian Federation, the People's Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, or the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2754April 19, 2025
Renewable Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2025
Bill S 1252April 19, 2025
A bill to withdraw certain Bureau of Land Management land from mineral development.
Bill S 1464April 19, 2025
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception for de minimis payments by third party settlement organizations.
Bill S 1425April 19, 2025
A bill to require an annual report of Federal employees and retirees with delinquent tax debt.
Bill S 1444April 19, 2025
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Comptroller General of the United States to report on certain funding shortfalls in the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Bill HR 1823April 19, 2025
To reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994.
Bill HR 1098April 19, 2025
Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2025
Bill S 1137April 19, 2025
A bill to provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.
Bill S 1332April 19, 2025
Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025
Bill HR 2379April 19, 2025