| Full Name: | James 'Jim' A. Traficant, Jr. |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Tish; 2 Children: Eliz, Robin |
| Birth Date: | 05/08/1941 |
| Birth Place: | Youngstown, OH |
| Home City: | Poland, OH |
| Religion: | Catholic |
Summary
James 'Jim' A. Traficant, Jr.
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
H Res 495 - Expulsion of Representative James A. Traficant, Jr., D-Ohio
Legislation-Resolution (Did Not Vote)
July 24, 2002 - -By adopting this resolution, the United States House of Representatives would expel James Traficant, Jr. from its chamber. The Constitution grants the authority to expel ...
HR 5120 - Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2002
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
July 24, 2002 - $2.5 billion for customs services salaries and expenses, including $21.6 million for northern border staffing and $27.3 million for maritime port staffing. ...
HR 4775 - Supplemental Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002
More Key Votes
Legislation (Did Not Vote)
July 23, 2002 - $14.5 billion for Department of Defense (military operation and personnel, high-priority munitions, equipment, intelligence and other purposes). $6.7 billion for Homeland Security ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Positions | 100% |
| 1999-2000 | The Humane Society Legislative Fund Positions | 50% |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
James Traficant, Jr. refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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View James 'Jim' A. Traficant, Jr.'s Ohio Congressional Election 2010 Political Courage Test
