Beverly B. Byron

Beverly B. Byron

Democrat · MA-6 · House of Representatives

47 years in office

Quylt Score

423
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted8 bills signed into law
8515%
Bills Advanced10 of 118 bills out of committee
4212%
Federal Funding Secured$3432552M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance0 of 40 votes (0.0%)
015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee assignments not yet available
205%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring8 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
6710%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills3 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
675%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & CredentialsNo degree listed
405%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (118)

HR 5524Small Savers Protection Tax Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-10-10 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 5160A bill to amend the Act entitled "An Act for the relief of Alice W. Olson, Lisa Olson Hayward, Eric Olson, and Nils Olson".

Introduced 1979-08-02 · Reported to House from the Committee on the Judiciary with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1211.

Private Legislation

HR 2368A bill to prohibit fuel adjustment clauses in electric utility rate schedules.

Introduced 1979-02-26 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Energy

HJRES 553A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate May 24, 1980 as "Railroad Passenger Services Day".

Introduced 1980-05-21 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Transportation and Public Works

HRES 755A resolution to designate October 11, 1980, as "National Jogging Day".

Introduced 1980-07-28 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sports and Recreation

HR 7358Natural Gas Marketing Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-12-03 · Referred to Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels.

Energy

HR 6880Strategic Trade Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-07-28 · Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HJRES 303A joint resolution to designate October 10, 1981 as "National Jogging Day".

Introduced 1981-07-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Sports and Recreation

Introduced 1984-06-26 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1984-05-23 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 181 - 229 (Record Vote No: 173).

Introduced 1983-11-10 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1983-07-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1983-07-21 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

HR 5015A bill entitled: the "Senior Citizens Tax Improvement Act".

Introduced 1984-03-05 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 4211A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the voluntary withholding of State income tax from military retired or retainer pay.

Introduced 1983-10-25 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 3417Social Security Retirement Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-06-27 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

Social Welfare

HR 2975A bill to amend title 17 of the United States Code to authorize certain nonprofit use of copyrighted works by volunteer fire companies and rescue squads.

Introduced 1983-05-11 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

Commerce

HR 482Natural Gas Marketing Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-01-06 · Clean Bill H.R.4277 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

Energy

HR 483Strategic Trade Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-01-06 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Armed Forces and National Security

Introduced 1986-08-11 · Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 179 - 223 (Record Vote No: 320).

Introduced 1985-06-27 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

HR 5523A bill to authorize the Secretary of Defense to prepare a plaque honoring American servicemen who lost their lives during "Operation Tiger" in April 1944.

Introduced 1986-09-16 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 4474A bill for the relief of Thomas E. Butt.

Introduced 1986-03-20 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Private Legislation

HR 1790Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1986

Introduced 1985-03-28 · Became Public Law No: 99-606.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1245A bill entitled: "Senior Citizens Tax Improvement Act".

Introduced 1985-02-25 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

Introduced 1987-12-08 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1987-10-15 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1987-06-16 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1987-05-08 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

Introduced 1987-05-08 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

HR 4554A bill to remove certain restrictions on land acquisitions for Antietam National Battlefield.

Introduced 1988-05-10 · Became Public Law No: 100-528.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 3993A bill relating to the tax treatment of the Maryland Deposit Insurance Fund Corporation.

Introduced 1988-02-24 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 3967A bill to amend the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985, to extend medical benefits for certain former spouses.

Introduced 1988-02-18 · Became Public Law No: 100-271.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 2641National Trails System Improvements Act of 1988

Introduced 1987-06-10 · Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1723Legal Services Corporation Amendments Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-03-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

Law

HR 1722Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Mediation Process Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-03-19 · Referred to Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

Labor and Employment

HR 1548California Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-03-11 · Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-634.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 314A bill to authorize the Secretary of Defense to prepare a plaque honoring American servicemen who lost their lives during "Operation Tiger" in April 1944.

Introduced 1987-01-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Armed Forces and National Security

HJRES 524A joint resolution to designate January 31, 1989, as "Zane Grey Day".

Introduced 1988-03-30 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Commemorations

HCONRES 379A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the current fraternization policies of the Armed Forces of the United States.

Introduced 1988-09-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Armed Forces and National Security

Introduced 1989-07-26 · On agreeing to the Byron amendment (A032) Failed by voice vote.

HR 5937To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal employees to take time off from duty to serve as bone marrow donors.

Introduced 1990-10-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5561To provide for free mailing privileges for members of the Armed Forces assigned to duty in the Persian Gulf area as part of Operation Desert Shield.

Introduced 1990-09-10 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5474To promote the greater use of recycled paper by mailers of third-class mail matter.

Introduced 1990-08-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5475To promote the greater use of recycled paper by mailers of third-class mail matter.

Introduced 1990-08-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5386Military Personnel Transition Benefits Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-07-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 5154Military Personnel Readjustment Assistance Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-06-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 5119To authorize additional appropriations for land acquisition at Monocacy National Battlefield, Maryland.

Introduced 1990-06-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 2906Legal Services Corporation Amendments Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-07-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Law

HR 2905Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Mediation Process Act of 1987

Introduced 1989-07-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards.

Labor and Employment

HR 2272California Military Lands Withdrawal Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-05-09 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior and DOD.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1597Aviation Career Improvement Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-03-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 1277Military Child Care Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-03-06 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Families

HJRES 488Designating May 16, 1990, as "National Employee Health and Fitness Day".

Introduced 1990-02-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Health

HR 5914To authorize the acceptance of certain lands for addition to the Antietam National Battlefield in Maryland.

Introduced 1992-09-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 4316Volunteers Investing in Peace and Security Act

Introduced 1992-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 3808National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Act

Introduced 1991-11-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Science.

Emergency Management

HR 990To authorize additional appropriations for land acquisition at Monacacy National Battlefield, Maryland.

Introduced 1991-02-20 · Became Public Law No: 102-202.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 957To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit the separation of certain members of the Armed Forces from their infant children.

Introduced 1991-02-19 · Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation Held Hearings Prior to Referral (Feb 19, 1991).

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 659To promote the greater use of recycled paper by mailers of third-class mail matter.

Introduced 1991-01-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Personnel and Modernization.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 658To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal employees to take time off from duty to serve as bone marrow donors.

Introduced 1991-01-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 557Military Personnel Pay and Benefits Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-01-18 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

Armed Forces and National Security

HJRES 468Designating March 20, 1993, as "National Quilting Day".

Introduced 1992-04-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Arts, Culture, Religion