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William B. Widnall

William B. Widnall

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

William B. Widnall Congressional Service

William B. Widnall is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New Jersey. WILLIAM served as a Senator for the state of New Jersey and served a total of 1 term in congress.

William B. Widnall participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 29 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 76 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

William Widnall supported measures to stabilize the economy through monetary policy and was involved in legislation related to banking and finance reform.


Agriculture

Conservative

There is limited specific information on William Widnall's stance on agriculture policy; however, his broader economic policies indicate a focus on market-oriented approaches.


Immigration

Conservative

William Widnall did not have a well-documented stance on immigration, but his legislative priorities suggest a tendency to support stringent regulatory measures.


Education

Conservative

William Widnall generally favored state and local control over education with limited federal intervention.


Energy

Conservative

There is limited information on William Widnall's specific energy policies, but his economic stance suggests support for free-market energy solutions.


Climate change

N/a

William Widnall's tenure predates the modern climate change debate, therefore specific stances are not available.


Healthcare

Conservative

William Widnall generally supported minimal federal involvement in healthcare, advocating for state-led solutions.


Housing

Conservative

William Widnall was involved in legislation to support housing finance reforms, aiming to enhance the stability of housing markets.


Transportation

Centrist

There is limited specific information on transportation beyond Widnall's support for infrastructure development as part of broader economic policies.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

William Widnall supported measures that provided benefits and support for veterans, including healthcare and education opportunities.


Voting rights

Conservative

There is limited information on William Widnall's stance on voting rights, but traditional conservative tendencies would suggest support for state control over voting regulations.

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Latest Bills

Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
Bill HR 8464June 5, 2026
Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act
Bill HR 8312June 4, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8646June 4, 2026
No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Bill HR 8914June 4, 2026
No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026
Bill HR 7892June 4, 2026
No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026
Bill HR 7726June 4, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 1333June 4, 2026
Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act
Bill HR 8872June 4, 2026
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Bill HRES 1336June 4, 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 185June 4, 2026