Dick Zimmer

Dick Zimmer

Republican · NE-12 · House of Representatives

35 years in office

Quylt Score

305
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted1 bill signed into law
3015%
Bills Advanced6 of 98 bills out of committee
3112%
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 Cosponsoring4 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
3310%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills6 of 14 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
1005%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (98)

Introduced 1991-05-02 · On agreeing to the Zimmer amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 6031To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty enhancement for the use of juveniles in Federal offenses.

Introduced 1992-09-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 6011Thomas Nast Home National Historic Park Study Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-09-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 5393To terminate the Space Station Freedom program.

Introduced 1992-06-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Space.

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 5217Aviation Noise Limit Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-05-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 4834Relating to the tariff treatment of isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI).

Introduced 1992-04-08 · Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, Commerce, ITC, USTR.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 4833To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on Trimethyl Hexamethylene Diisocyanate.

Introduced 1992-04-08 · Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, Commerce, ITC, USTR.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 4616To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to treatment of certain bargain sales of real property.

Introduced 1992-03-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 4541Federal Open Space Acquisition and Preservation Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-03-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 4509To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on graphite.

Introduced 1992-03-18 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 3695New Jersey Historic Canals Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-10-31 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 3510Expanded East Coast Plan Rollback Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-10-03 · Executive Comment Requested from DOT.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2505To impose a 10-year moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas off the coast of New Jersey.

Introduced 1991-05-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy Resources.

Energy

HR 2035To authorize the addition of 15 acres to Morristown National Historical Park.

Introduced 1991-04-23 · See S.363.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 1965To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain high-purity luminescent grade zinc sulfide.

Introduced 1991-04-18 · See H.R.4318.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 1964To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain thermosetting polyimide resins.

Introduced 1991-04-18 · See H.R.4318.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Introduced 1994-09-28 · By unanimous consent, the Zimmer amendment was withdrawn.

Introduced 1994-08-10 · On agreeing to the Zimmer amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 1993-06-29 · On agreeing to the Zimmer amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 117 - 314 (Roll no. 293).

HR 4257Revolutionary War Historic Preservation Study Act of 1994

Introduced 1994-04-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 3941Revolving Door Reform Act

Introduced 1994-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3916NAFTA Pork Repeal Act of 1994

Introduced 1994-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 3716To limit amounts expended by certain government entities for overhead expenses.

Introduced 1993-11-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 3717To allow for moderate growth of mandatory spending.

Introduced 1993-11-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 3373Federal Open Space Acquisition and Preservation Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-10-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 3374Land Preservation Tax Fairness Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-10-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 3111Environmental Risk Reduction Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-09-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Environmental Protection

HR 3030To repeal the increase in the tax on transportation fuels made by the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1993.

Introduced 1993-09-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1751To extend until January 1, 1997, the existing suspension of duty on graphite.

Introduced 1993-04-20 · Executive Comment Received from ITC.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 1604Wool and Mohair Federal Support Program Elimination and Deficit Reduction Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-04-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock.

Agriculture and Food

HR 1607To terminate production by the United States of tritium, plutonium, and highly enriched uranium for weapons.

Introduced 1993-04-01 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

Armed Forces and National Security

HR 557Expanded East Coast Plan Rollback Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-01-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 556Aviation Noise Limit Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-01-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 439To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty enhancement for the use of juveniles in Federal offenses.

Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 441To terminate the Space Station Freedom program.

Introduced 1993-01-05 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3925-3926)

Science, Technology, Communications

HR 440To impose a 10-year moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas off the coast of New Jersey.

Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Energy

HRES 463Requiring that LEGIS and TLS information be made available to the public on the Internet.

Introduced 1994-06-23 · Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Congress

Introduced 1996-06-11 · By unanimous consent, the Zimmer amendment was withdrawn.

Introduced 1995-07-26 · On agreeing to the Zimmer amendment (A027) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 1995-07-21 · On agreeing to the Zimmer amendment (A027) Failed by recorded vote: 154 - 261 (Roll No. 550).

Introduced 1995-07-20 · By unanimous consent, the Zimmer amendment was withdrawn.

Introduced 1995-07-18 · On agreeing to the Zimmer amendment (A036) Agreed to by recorded vote: 230 - 196 (Roll no. 520).

Introduced 1995-06-22 · On agreeing to the Zimmer amendment (A013) Agreed to by recorded vote: 403 - 21 (Roll no. 415).

Introduced 1995-02-09 · On agreeing to the Zimmer amendment (A015) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 3974To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit the provision of assistance to foreign governments that provide assistance to Cuba.

Introduced 1996-08-02 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HR 3456Pam Lychner Sexual Offender Tracking and Identification Act of 1996

Introduced 1996-05-14 · Laid on the table. See S. 1675 for further action. (consideration: CR H11250)

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 3257To develop model curricula appropriate for elementary and secondary students.

Introduced 1996-04-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

Education

HR 2870To eliminate the duties on Tetraamino Biphenyl.

Introduced 1996-01-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 2137Megan's Law

Introduced 1995-07-27 · Became Public Law No: 104-145.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 2010Farm Freedom Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-07-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities.

Agriculture and Food

HR 1971Aviation Noise Limit Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-06-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1785Entrepreneurial New and Small Business Capital Formation Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-06-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1810Federal Prison Health Services Privatization Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-06-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 1576Revolving Door Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-05-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1235To terminate the price support program for honey.

Introduced 1995-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Risk Management and Specialty Crops.

Agriculture and Food

HR 810Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Historic Preservation Study Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-02-02 · Measure incorporated in H.R. 4236.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 856To require that unobligated funds in the Official Mail Allowance of Members be used to reduce the Federal deficit.

Introduced 1995-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.

Congress

HR 690Risk Assessment and Cost-Benefit Analysis Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-01-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 663No Frills Prison Act

Introduced 1995-01-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 523Land Preservation Tax Fairness Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-01-13 · Committee Hearings Held.

Taxation

HR 522Federal Open Space Acquisition and Preservation Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-01-13 · Committee Hearings Held.

Taxation

HR 405To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty enhancement for the use of juveniles in Federal offenses.

Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Crime and Law Enforcement

HR 409To repeal the increase in the tax on transportation fuels made by the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1993.

Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 407To terminate the International Space Station Alpha program.

Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.

Science, Technology, Communications