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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Secretary_Richard_Schweiker.jpg/330px-Secretary_Richard_Schweiker.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Secretary_Richard_Schweiker.jpg/440px-Secretary_Richard_Schweiker.jpg 2x" data-file-width="787" data-file-height="1109" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Schweiker, 1981</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">14th <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services" title="United States Secretary of Health and Human Services">United States Secretary of Health and Human Services</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 22, 1981 – February 3, 1983</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Patricia_Roberts_Harris" title="Patricia Roberts Harris">Patricia Roberts Harris</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Heckler" title="Margaret Heckler">Margaret Heckler</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senator</a><br />from <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1981</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Clark_Jr." title="Joseph S. Clark Jr.">Joseph Clark</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Arlen_Specter" title="Arlen Specter">Arlen Specter</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <span style="display: inline-block;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a></span><br />from Pennsylvania's <span data-sort-value="Pennsylvania13 !"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district">13th</a></span> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1969</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_A._Lafore_Jr." title="John A. Lafore Jr.">John Lafore</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Coughlin" title="Lawrence Coughlin">Lawrence Coughlin</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Richard Schultz Schweiker</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1926-06-01</span>)</span>June 1, 1926<br /><a href="/wiki/Norristown,_Pennsylvania" title="Norristown, Pennsylvania">Norristown, Pennsylvania</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">July 31, 2015<span style="display:none">(2015-07-31)</span> (aged 89)<br /><a href="/wiki/Pomona,_New_Jersey" title="Pomona, New Jersey">Pomona, New Jersey</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;">Claire Coleman</div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1955; died 2013)<wbr /></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Education</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Slippery_Rock_University" title="Slippery Rock University">Slippery Rock University</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_State_University" title="Pennsylvania State University">Pennsylvania State University</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a>)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Military service</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branch/service</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flag_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flag_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flag_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="660" data-file-height="520" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years of service</th><td class="infobox-data">1944–1946</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Battles/wars</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Richard Schultz Schweiker</b> (June 1, 1926 – July 31, 2015) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a>, he served as the 14th <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services" title="United States Secretary of Health and Human Services">U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services</a> under President <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> from 1981 to 1983. He previously served as a <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. Representative</a> (1961–1969) and a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senator</a> (1969–1981) from <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>. In 1976, Schweiker was Reagan's <a href="/wiki/Running_mate" title="Running mate">running mate</a> during <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan_1976_presidential_campaign" title="Ronald Reagan 1976 presidential campaign">his unsuccessful presidential campaign</a>. He was not related to Pennsylvania governor <a href="/wiki/Mark_Schweiker" title="Mark Schweiker">Mark Schweiker</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Schweiker was born in <a href="/wiki/Norristown,_Pennsylvania" title="Norristown, Pennsylvania">Norristown, Pennsylvania</a>, on June 1, 1926, the son of Malcolm Alderfer Schweiker Sr. and his wife, the former Blanche R. Schultz.<sup id="cite_ref-sobel_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sobel-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father and his uncle worked in the tiling business for several decades.<sup id="cite_ref-father_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-father-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was born into a family of <a href="/wiki/Schwenckfelders" class="mw-redirect" title="Schwenckfelders">Schwenckfelders</a> and was a member of the church himself.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Schweiker received his early education at public schools in <a href="/wiki/Worcester_Township,_Pennsylvania" title="Worcester Township, Pennsylvania">Worcester</a>, and graduated from <a href="/wiki/Norristown_Area_School_District" title="Norristown Area School District">Norristown Area High School</a> as <a href="/wiki/Valedictorian" title="Valedictorian">valedictorian</a> in 1944.<sup id="cite_ref-yearbook_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yearbook-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, he served in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">U.S. Navy</a> aboard the aircraft carrier <a href="/wiki/USS_Tarawa_(CV-40)" title="USS Tarawa (CV-40)">USS <i>Tarawa</i> (CV-40)</a>, being discharged with the rank of electronics technician (second class) in 1946.<sup id="cite_ref-congress_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-congress-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following his military service, Schweiker attended <a href="/wiki/Slippery_Rock_University_of_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania">Slippery Rock State College</a> for two years before transferring to <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_State_University" title="Pennsylvania State University">Pennsylvania State University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sobel_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sobel-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">Bachelor of Arts</a> degree in <a href="/wiki/Psychology" title="Psychology">psychology</a> from Penn State in 1950, graduating as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Phi_Kappa_Sigma" title="Phi Kappa Sigma">Phi Kappa Sigma</a>. He then joined his family's business, American Olean Tile Company, rising from an assistant in the personnel department to the company's president within a few years.<sup id="cite_ref-yearbook_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yearbook-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also became active in local <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> politics, serving as a precinct committeeman, and founded the <a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Montgomery County</a> chapter of the <a href="/wiki/Young_Republicans" title="Young Republicans">Young Republicans</a>, of which he was president from 1952 to 1954.<sup id="cite_ref-yearbook_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yearbook-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was selected as an alternate delegate to the <a href="/wiki/Republican_National_Convention" title="Republican National Convention">Republican National Convention</a> in <a href="/wiki/1952_Republican_National_Convention" title="1952 Republican National Convention">1952</a> and in <a href="/wiki/1956_Republican_National_Convention" title="1956 Republican National Convention">1956</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sobel_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sobel-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Marriage_and_family">Marriage and family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Marriage and family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On September 10, 1955, Schweiker married Claire Joan Coleman,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a former host of the children's television show <i><a href="/wiki/Romper_Room" title="Romper Room">Romper Room</a></i>, in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania</a> (1954–1956).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had two sons and three daughters.<sup id="cite_ref-sobel_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sobel-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="U.S._House_of_Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: U.S. House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1960, Schweiker was elected to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> from <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district">Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-congress_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-congress-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time, the Montgomery County-based district included Schweiker's home town of Norristown and several affluent suburban communities in the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Main_Line" title="Philadelphia Main Line">Philadelphia Main Line</a>. A moderate to liberal Republican, he defeated conservative incumbent <a href="/wiki/John_A._Lafore,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="John A. Lafore, Jr.">John A. Lafore, Jr.</a>, in the Republican primary.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the general election, he defeated <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a> Warren Ballard, a law professor at <a href="/wiki/Temple_University" title="Temple University">Temple University</a>, 62%–38%.<sup id="cite_ref-election_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-election-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was elected to three more terms, never receiving less than 59% of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-congress_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-congress-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his tenure in the House, Schweiker served on the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States House Committee on Armed Services">Armed Services Committee</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Oversight_and_Government_Reform" class="mw-redirect" title="United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform">Government Operations Committee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sobel_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sobel-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He sponsored legislation, signed into law in 1965, that provided cash awards to <a href="/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" title="United States Armed Forces">United States Armed Forces</a> personnel for cost-cutting ideas. Schweiker voted for the Civil Rights Acts of <a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964" title="Civil Rights Act of 1964">1964</a> and <a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1968" title="Civil Rights Act of 1968">1968</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965" title="Voting Rights Act of 1965">Voting Rights Act of 1965</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also supported the creation of <a href="/wiki/Medicare_(United_States)" title="Medicare (United States)">Medicare</a>, increases in <a href="/wiki/Social_Security_(United_States)" title="Social Security (United States)">Social Security</a>, and federal rent subsidies.<sup id="cite_ref-yearbook_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yearbook-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He considered running for <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of Pennsylvania">governor of Pennsylvania</a> in 1966, but state Republican leaders persuaded him not to in favor of then-Lieutenant Governor <a href="/wiki/Raymond_P._Shafer" title="Raymond P. Shafer">Raymond P. Shafer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-yearbook_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yearbook-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="U.S._Senate">U.S. Senate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: U.S. Senate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1968, Schweiker was elected to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a>, defeating two-term Democratic incumbent <a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Clark,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Joseph S. Clark, Jr.">Joseph S. Clark, Jr.</a>, by more than 280,000 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-results_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-results-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the only successful Republican statewide candidate in an election that saw <a href="/wiki/Hubert_Humphrey" title="Hubert Humphrey">Hubert Humphrey</a> win Pennsylvania by over 170,000 votes.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Continuing his progressive reputation in the Senate, Schweiker opposed the <a href="/wiki/Vietnam_War" title="Vietnam War">Vietnam War</a> and President <a href="/wiki/Richard_Nixon" title="Richard Nixon">Richard Nixon</a>'s nominations of <a href="/wiki/Clement_Haynsworth" title="Clement Haynsworth">Clement Haynsworth</a> and <a href="/wiki/G._Harrold_Carswell" title="G. Harrold Carswell">G. Harrold Carswell</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court</a>, and had an 89% rating from the liberal <a href="/wiki/Americans_for_Democratic_Action" title="Americans for Democratic Action">Americans for Democratic Action</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also supported <a href="/wiki/School_prayer" title="School prayer">school prayer</a> and opposed stronger widespread gun control.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1975, alongside fellow Republicans <a href="/wiki/Clifford_Case" class="mw-redirect" title="Clifford Case">Clifford Case</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Javits" title="Jacob Javits">Jacob Javits</a>, Schweiker was a co-sponsor of Ted Kennedy's Health Security Act, a bill proposing universal health coverage in America through a government-run program.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his tenure in the Senate, Schweiker served as the <a href="/wiki/Ranking_member" title="Ranking member">ranking member</a> on both the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Health,_Education,_Labor_and_Pensions" title="United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions">Labor and Human Resources Committee</a> and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Appropriations_Subcommittee_on_Labor,_Health_and_Human_Services,_Education,_and_Related_Agencies" title="United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies">Labor, Health, and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sobel_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sobel-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a pioneer in increasing government spending on <a href="/wiki/Diabetes_mellitus" class="mw-redirect" title="Diabetes mellitus">diabetes mellitus</a> research, authoring and sponsoring of the National Diabetes Mellitus Research and Education Act. This legislation, passed by Congress in 1974, established the National Commission on Diabetes to create a long-term plan to fight the disease. </p><p>Schweiker was reelected in 1974, defeating his Democratic opponent, <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a> mayor <a href="/wiki/Peter_F._Flaherty" title="Peter F. Flaherty">Peter F. Flaherty</a>, in a year when many Republican incumbents lost due to political fallout from the <a href="/wiki/Watergate_scandal" title="Watergate scandal">Watergate scandal</a>. He won 53% of the vote, the highest of any senator from Pennsylvania since 1946 at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-result_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-result-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the first Republican senator ever endorsed by the <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_AFL%E2%80%93CIO" title="Pennsylvania AFL–CIO">Pennsylvania AFL–CIO</a>, and received 49% of the vote in heavily Democratic Philadelphia.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2016)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Church_Committee">Church Committee</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Church Committee"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1975 to 1976, Schweiker was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Church_Committee" title="Church Committee">Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities</a>, headed by <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Idaho" title="List of United States senators from Idaho">Idaho Senator</a> <a href="/wiki/Frank_Church" title="Frank Church">Frank Church</a>, investigating illegal domestic activities of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Intelligence_Community" title="United States Intelligence Community">United States government's intelligence agencies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ARRB_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ARRB-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The "Church Committee" found that allegations of <a href="/wiki/Assassination_attempts_on_Fidel_Castro" class="mw-redirect" title="Assassination attempts on Fidel Castro">CIA plots to assassinate Cuban Premier Fidel Castro</a> during <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" title="John F. Kennedy">John F. Kennedy</a>'s presidency went unreported to the <a href="/wiki/Warren_Commission" title="Warren Commission">Warren Commission</a> even though <a href="/wiki/Central_Intelligence_Agency" title="Central Intelligence Agency">CIA</a> director <a href="/wiki/Allen_Dulles" title="Allen Dulles">Allen Dulles</a> was a member of the Commission.<sup id="cite_ref-ARRB_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ARRB-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These findings led Schweiker to call for a reinvestigation of <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_John_F._Kennedy" title="Assassination of John F. Kennedy">Kennedy's assassination</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ARRB_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ARRB-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Church appointed Schweiker and <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Colorado" title="List of United States senators from Colorado">Colorado Senator</a> <a href="/wiki/Gary_Hart" title="Gary Hart">Gary Hart</a> to be a two-person subcommittee to look into the "performance or non-performance" of intelligence agencies during the initial investigation of the assassination.<sup id="cite_ref-Bugliosi_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bugliosi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 1975, Schweiker said at a press conference that the subcommittee had developed "significant leads" and was investigating three <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_assassination_conspiracy_theories" title="John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories">conspiracy theories</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Observer–Reporter;_October_16,_1975_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Observer–Reporter;_October_16,_1975-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> adding, "I think the Warren Commission is like a house of cards. It's going to collapse."<sup id="cite_ref-Observer–Reporter;_October_16,_1975_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Observer–Reporter;_October_16,_1975-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In its final report, the Church Committee called the initial investigation deficient and criticized the response of <a href="/wiki/Central_Intelligence_Agency" title="Central Intelligence Agency">CIA</a> and <a href="/wiki/Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation" title="Federal Bureau of Investigation">FBI</a>, but stated that it had "not uncovered any evidence sufficient to justify a conclusion that there was a conspiracy to assassinate President Kennedy."<sup id="cite_ref-Bugliosi_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bugliosi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 14, 1976, Schweiker told <i><a href="/wiki/CBS_Morning_News" class="mw-redirect" title="CBS Morning News">CBS Morning News</a></i> that he believed the CIA and FBI had lied to the Warren Commission.<sup id="cite_ref-Rome_News-Tribune;_May_14,_1976_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rome_News-Tribune;_May_14,_1976-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 27, 1976, he appeared on <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Face_the_Nation" title="Face the Nation">Face the Nation</a></i> and said that the Commission made a "fatal mistake" by relying on the CIA and FBI instead of its own investigators.<sup id="cite_ref-Beaver_County_Times;_June_28,_1976_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Beaver_County_Times;_June_28,_1976-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Schweiker also said that he felt it was possible that the <a href="/wiki/White_House" title="White House">White House</a> was involved in a cover-up.<sup id="cite_ref-Observer–Reporter;_June_28,_1976_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Observer–Reporter;_June_28,_1976-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vice_Presidential_consideration">Vice Presidential consideration</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Vice Presidential consideration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1976, <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a> made a serious challenge against President <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Ford" title="Gerald Ford">Gerald Ford</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1976_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries" title="1976 Republican Party presidential primaries">1976 Republican Party presidential primaries</a>. Immediately before the opening of the <a href="/wiki/1976_Republican_National_Convention" title="1976 Republican National Convention">1976 Republican National Convention</a>, Reagan attempted to attract moderate delegates by promising to name Schweiker, who had a moderate voting record in the Senate, as his running mate. This was unusual because the tradition was for a nominee to name a running mate only after winning the nomination. In response, conservative Republicans, including U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Helms" title="Jesse Helms">Jesse Helms</a> of North Carolina, encouraged a movement to draft Conservative Party U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/James_L._Buckley" title="James L. Buckley">James L. Buckley</a> of New York as the G.O.P. nominee.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ford won the nomination on the first ballot by a razor-thin margin and selected <a href="/wiki/Bob_Dole" title="Bob Dole">Bob Dole</a> for vice president.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reagan's naming him as his running mate came as a surprise to Schweiker, as the two did not know each other. Schweiker subsequently adopted a much more conservative voting record; his rating from the liberal group Americans for Democratic Action dropped to 15% in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1980, Schweiker announced he would not seek reelection to the Senate.<sup id="cite_ref-congress_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-congress-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reagan won the presidential nomination in 1980 but chose <a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush" title="George H. W. Bush">George H. W. Bush</a>, not Schweiker, as his running mate, and won the election. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Health_secretary">Health secretary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Health secretary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:C._Everett_Koop_on_the_day_of_his_confirmation_as_Surgeon_General_(QQBBQB)_noframe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/C._Everett_Koop_on_the_day_of_his_confirmation_as_Surgeon_General_%28QQBBQB%29_noframe.jpg/220px-C._Everett_Koop_on_the_day_of_his_confirmation_as_Surgeon_General_%28QQBBQB%29_noframe.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/C._Everett_Koop_on_the_day_of_his_confirmation_as_Surgeon_General_%28QQBBQB%29_noframe.jpg/330px-C._Everett_Koop_on_the_day_of_his_confirmation_as_Surgeon_General_%28QQBBQB%29_noframe.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/C._Everett_Koop_on_the_day_of_his_confirmation_as_Surgeon_General_%28QQBBQB%29_noframe.jpg/440px-C._Everett_Koop_on_the_day_of_his_confirmation_as_Surgeon_General_%28QQBBQB%29_noframe.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5724" data-file-height="3865" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Surgeon_General_of_the_United_States" title="Surgeon General of the United States">Surgeon General of the United States</a> Dr. C. Everett Koop (far right), Elizabeth Koop (left), Utah Senator <a href="/wiki/Orrin_Hatch" title="Orrin Hatch">Orrin Hatch</a> (far left), and HHS Secretary Richard Schweiker (right), (November 16, 1981).</figcaption></figure> <p>Schweiker accepted President Reagan's appointment as <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services" title="United States Secretary of Health and Human Services">U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services</a> in January 1981. He held the post until he resigned in February 1983.<sup id="cite_ref-congress_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-congress-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his tenure, he worked with Reagan and <a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">House Speaker</a> <a href="/wiki/Tip_O%27Neill" title="Tip O'Neill">Tip O'Neill</a> to <a href="/wiki/Social_Security_reform" class="mw-redirect" title="Social Security reform">reform Social Security</a>, put greater emphasis on <a href="/wiki/Preventive_healthcare" title="Preventive healthcare">preventive medicine</a>, reduce <a href="/wiki/Medicare_(United_States)" title="Medicare (United States)">Medicare</a> and <a href="/wiki/Supplemental_Nutrition_Assistance_Program" title="Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program">food stamp</a> grants to the states, and restrict welfare eligibility.<sup id="cite_ref-sobel_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sobel-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He proposed reducing <a href="/wiki/Social_Security_(United_States)" title="Social Security (United States)">Social Security</a> benefits to recipients who retired before age 65, but both Democrats and Republicans in Congress rejected the idea.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_legacy">Political legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Political legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During his tenure in public service, Schweiker was an ardent supporter of a <a href="/wiki/Volunteer_military" title="Volunteer military">volunteer army</a>. He coauthored the book <i>How to End the Draft</i>, eventually used as the blueprint for shifting the country to a fully volunteer army.<sup id="cite_ref-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also pushed for the Schweiker Act of 1965, which gave cash awards to military personnel who suggested money-saving ideas, ultimately resulting in savings of more than $1 billion to taxpayers.<sup id="cite_ref-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As ranking Republican on the Senate health subcommittee, Schweiker worked on legislation to combat <a href="/wiki/Diabetes" title="Diabetes">diabetes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cancer" title="Cancer">cancer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cardiovascular_disease" title="Cardiovascular disease">heart disease</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sickle_cell_disease" title="Sickle cell disease">sickle cell anemia</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lead_poisoning" title="Lead poisoning">lead paint poisoning</a>. He focused heavily on diabetes and authored bills creating the National Commission on Diabetes Advisory Board, pushing for passage of the National Diabetes Act in 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Those efforts led to increased federal funding for diabetes programs and were a prototype for legislatively constructing a research effort across all <a href="/wiki/National_Institutes_of_Health" title="National Institutes of Health">National Institutes of Health</a> operations and the <a href="/wiki/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention" title="Centers for Disease Control and Prevention">Centers for Disease Control</a>. Some who worked with Schweiker or benefited from his initiative called him the "Patron Saint of the Pancreas" for his devotion to the cause.<sup id="cite_ref-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015_25-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_life_and_death">Later life and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Later life and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1983 to 1994, Schweiker served as president of the American Council of Life Insurance, now known as the <a href="/wiki/American_Council_of_Life_Insurers" title="American Council of Life Insurers">American Council of Life Insurers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-congress_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-congress-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He lived <a href="/wiki/McLean,_Virginia" title="McLean, Virginia">McLean, Virginia</a>, for many years. At the time of his death, he lived with one of his daughters in <a href="/wiki/Herndon,_Virginia" title="Herndon, Virginia">Herndon, Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-McFadden_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McFadden-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also owned a home in <a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean City, New Jersey">Ocean City, New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-McFadden_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McFadden-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 31, 2015, Schweiker died of complications from an infection at the <a href="/wiki/AtlantiCare_Regional_Medical_Center_Mainland_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center Mainland Division">AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pomona,_New_Jersey" title="Pomona, New Jersey">Pomona, New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015_25-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Philly.com;_August_3,_2015-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-The_Washington_Post;_August_3,_2015_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Washington_Post;_August_3,_2015-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rockefeller_Republican" title="Rockefeller Republican">Rockefeller Republican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Pennsylvania_State_University_people" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Pennsylvania State University people">List of Pennsylvania State University people</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chaney_v._Schweiker" title="Chaney v. Schweiker">Chaney v. Schweiker</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Schweiker&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-sobel-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-sobel_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sobel_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sobel_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sobel_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sobel_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sobel_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sobel_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFSobel1990" class="citation book cs1">Sobel, Robert (1990). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/biographicaldire00sobe"><i>Biographical directory of the United States executive branch, 1774–1989</i></a></span>. 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PASSAGE"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=H.R.+7152.+PASSAGE.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.govtrack.us%2Fcongress%2Fvotes%2F88-1964%2Fh128&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARichard+Schweiker" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/90-1967/h113">"TO PASS H.R. 2516, A BILL TO ESTABLISH PENALTIES FOR INTERFERENCE WITH CIVIL RIGHTS. INTERFERENCE WITH A PERSON ENGAGED IN ONE OF THE 8 ACTIVITIES PROTECTED UNDER THIS BILL MUST BE RACIALLY MOTIVATED TO INCUR THE BILL'S PENALTIES"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=TO+PASS+H.R.+2516%2C+A+BILL+TO+ESTABLISH+PENALTIES+FOR+INTERFERENCE+WITH+CIVIL+RIGHTS.+INTERFERENCE+WITH+A+PERSON+ENGAGED+IN+ONE+OF+THE+8+ACTIVITIES+PROTECTED+UNDER+THIS+BILL+MUST+BE+RACIALLY+MOTIVATED+TO+INCUR+THE+BILL%27S+PENALTIES.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.govtrack.us%2Fcongress%2Fvotes%2F90-1967%2Fh113&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARichard+Schweiker" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/89-1965/h87">"TO PASS H.R. 6400, THE 1965 VOTING RIGHTS ACT"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=TO+PASS+H.R.+6400%2C+THE+1965+VOTING+RIGHTS+ACT.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.govtrack.us%2Fcongress%2Fvotes%2F89-1965%2Fh87&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARichard+Schweiker" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-results-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-results_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1968election.pdf">"Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 5, 1968"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i><a href="/wiki/Clerk_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Clerk of the United States House of Representatives">Clerk of the United States House of Representatives</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Clerk+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives&rft.atitle=Statistics+of+the+Presidential+and+Congressional+Election+of+November+5%2C+1968&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fclerk.house.gov%2Fmember_info%2FelectionInfo%2F1968election.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARichard+Schweiker" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/senate-bill/3/cosponsors">"S.3 - Health Security Act"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=S.3+-+Health+Security+Act&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.congress.gov%2Fbill%2F94th-congress%2Fsenate-bill%2F3%2Fcosponsors&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARichard+Schweiker" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-result-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-result_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1974election.pdf">"Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 1974"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i><a href="/wiki/Clerk_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Clerk of the United States House of Representatives">Clerk of the United States House of Representatives</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Clerk+of+the+United+States+House+of+Representatives&rft.atitle=Statistics+of+the+Congressional+Election+of+November+4%2C+1974&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fclerk.house.gov%2Fmember_info%2FelectionInfo%2F1974election.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARichard+Schweiker" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ARRB-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ARRB_16-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ARRB_16-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ARRB_16-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAssassination_Records_Review_Board1998" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/President_John_F._Kennedy_Assassination_Records_Collection_Act_of_1992#Assassination_Records_Review_Board" title="President John F. 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Kennedy</i></a>. New York: W. W. 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Van Zandt">James Van Zandt</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> nominee for <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">U.S. Senator</a> from <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Classes_of_United_States_Senators" class="mw-redirect" title="Classes of United States Senators">Class 3</a>) </b><br /><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1968 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania">1968</a>, <a href="/wiki/1974_United_States_Senate_election_in_Pennsylvania" title="1974 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania">1974</a> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Arlen_Specter" title="Arlen Specter">Arlen Specter</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #cccccc"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">U.S. Senate</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Clark,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Joseph S. 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Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Cooper_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="James Cooper (Pennsylvania politician)">Cooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Bigler" title="William Bigler">Bigler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Cowan" title="Edgar Cowan">Cowan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Cameron" title="Simon Cameron">S. Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Donald_Cameron" title="J. Donald Cameron">J. Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boies_Penrose" title="Boies Penrose">Penrose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_W._Pepper" title="George W. Pepper">Pepper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Scott_Vare" title="William Scott Vare">Vare</a><sup><a href="#Notes">†</a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_R._Grundy" title="Joseph R. Grundy">Grundy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_J._Davis" title="James J. Davis">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_J._Myers" title="Francis J. Myers">Myers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_H._Duff" title="James H. Duff">Duff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Clark_Jr." title="Joseph S. Clark Jr.">Clark</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Schweiker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arlen_Specter" title="Arlen Specter">Specter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Toomey" title="Pat Toomey">Toomey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Fetterman" title="John Fetterman">Fetterman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Notes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><sup>†</sup> Never officially seated</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="United_States_secretaries_of_health_and_human_services" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:USSecHHS" title="Template:USSecHHS"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:USSecHHS" title="Template talk:USSecHHS"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:USSecHHS" title="Special:EditPage/Template:USSecHHS"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="United_States_secretaries_of_health_and_human_services" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services" title="United States Secretary of Health and Human Services">United States secretaries of health and human services</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Secretaries of health,<br />education, and welfare</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Oveta_Culp_Hobby" title="Oveta Culp Hobby">Hobby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_B._Folsom" title="Marion B. 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Brady">Nicholas F. Brady</a> (1988–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Defense" title="United States Secretary of Defense">Secretary of Defense</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caspar_Weinberger" title="Caspar Weinberger">Caspar Weinberger</a> (1981–1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Carlucci" title="Frank Carlucci">Frank Carlucci</a> (1987–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Attorney_General" title="United States Attorney General">Attorney General</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_French_Smith" title="William French Smith">William French Smith</a> (1981–1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Meese" title="Edwin Meese">Edwin Meese</a> (1985–1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Thornburgh" title="Dick Thornburgh">Dick Thornburgh</a> (1988–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_the_Interior" title="United States Secretary of the Interior">Secretary of the Interior</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_G._Watt" title="James G. Watt">James G. Watt</a> (1981–1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_P._Clark_Jr." title="William P. Clark Jr.">William P. Clark Jr.</a> (1983–1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_P._Hodel" title="Donald P. Hodel">Donald P. Hodel</a> (1985–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Agriculture" title="United States Secretary of Agriculture">Secretary of Agriculture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_R._Block" title="John R. Block">John R. 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Donovan</a> (1981–1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Brock" title="Bill Brock">Bill Brock</a> (1985–1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_McLaughlin_Korologos" title="Ann McLaughlin Korologos">Ann Dore McLaughlin</a> (1987–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Health_and_Human_Services" title="United States Secretary of Health and Human Services">Secretary of Health and Human Services</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Richard Schweiker</a> (1981–1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Heckler" title="Margaret Heckler">Margaret Heckler</a> (1983–1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otis_Bowen" title="Otis Bowen">Otis Bowen</a> (1985–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Housing_and_Urban_Development" title="United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development">Secretary of Housing and Urban Development</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Pierce" title="Samuel Pierce">Samuel Pierce</a> (1981–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Transportation" title="United States Secretary of Transportation">Secretary of Transportation</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Drew_Lewis" title="Drew Lewis">Drew Lewis</a> (1981–1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Dole" title="Elizabeth Dole">Elizabeth Dole</a> (1983–1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_H._Burnley_IV" title="James H. 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Miller III">James C. Miller III</a> (1985–1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Wright_(businessman)" title="Joe Wright (businessman)">Joe Wright</a> (1988–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Director_of_Central_Intelligence" title="Director of Central Intelligence">Director of Central Intelligence</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_J._Casey" title="William J. Casey">William J. Casey</a> (1981–1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_H._Webster" title="William H. Webster">William H. Webster</a> (1987–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Office_of_the_United_States_Trade_Representative" title="Office of the United States Trade Representative">Trade Representative</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Brock" title="Bill Brock">Bill Brock</a> (1981–1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clayton_Yeutter" title="Clayton Yeutter">Clayton Yeutter</a> (1985–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_the_United_States_to_the_United_Nations" title="List of ambassadors of the United States to the United Nations">Ambassador to the United Nations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jeane_Kirkpatrick" title="Jeane Kirkpatrick">Jeane Kirkpatrick</a> (1981–1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernon_A._Walters" title="Vernon A. Walters">Vernon A. Walters</a> (1985–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Counselor_to_the_President" title="Counselor to the President">Counselor to the President</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Meese" title="Edwin Meese">Edwin Meese</a> (1981–1985)</li> <li><i>None</i> (1985–1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Pennsylvania&#039;s_delegation(s)_to_the_87th–96th_United_States_Congresses_(ordered_by_seniority)" style="display:table;;padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:USCongRep-start" title="Template:USCongRep-start"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:USCongRep-start" title="Template talk:USCongRep-start"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:USCongRep-start" title="Special:EditPage/Template:USCongRep-start"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Pennsylvania&#039;s_delegation(s)_to_the_87th–96th_United_States_Congresses_(ordered_by_seniority)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Pennsylvania" title="United States congressional delegations from Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>'s delegation(s) to the 87th–96th <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">United States Congresses</a> <span class="nowrap">(ordered by seniority)</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;border-width:0;"><div style="padding:0"> <table style="width:100%"> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/87th_United_States_Congress" title="87th United States Congress">87th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Clark_Jr." title="Joseph S. Clark Jr.">J. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_E._Walter" title="Francis E. Walter">F. Walter</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ivor_D._Fenton" title="Ivor D. Fenton">I. Fenton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_E._Van_Zandt" title="James E. Van Zandt">J. Van Zandt</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leon_H._Gavin" title="Leon H. Gavin">L. Gavin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Corbett" title="Robert J. Corbett">B. Corbett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_G._Fulton" title="James G. Fulton">J. Fulton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Morgan" title="Thomas E. Morgan">T. Morgan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Paul_B._Dague" title="Paul B. Dague">P. Dague</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Carroll_D._Kearns" title="Carroll D. Kearns">C. Kearns</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Barrett" title="William A. Barrett">W. Barrett</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_Jr." title="William J. Green Jr.">W. Green</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_M._Rhodes" title="George M. Rhodes">G. Rhodes</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_P._Saylor" title="John P. Saylor">J. Saylor</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kunkel" title="John C. Kunkel">J. Kunkel</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Walter_M._Mumma" title="Walter M. Mumma">W. Mumma</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Byrne" title="James A. Byrne">J. Byrne</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elmer_J._Holland" title="Elmer J. Holland">E. Holland</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_M._Clark" title="Frank M. Clark">F. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kathryn_E._Granahan" title="Kathryn E. Granahan">K. Granahan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Willard_S._Curtin" title="Willard S. Curtin">W. Curtin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Dent" title="John Herman Dent">J. Dent</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_N._C._Nix_Sr." title="Robert N. C. Nix Sr.">R. Nix Sr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_H._Milliken_Jr." title="William H. Milliken Jr.">W. Milliken</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_Toll" title="Herman Toll">H. Toll</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_T._Schneebeli" title="Herman T. Schneebeli">H. Schneebeli</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Irving_Whalley" title="J. Irving Whalley">J. I. Whalley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Atlee_Goodling" class="mw-redirect" title="George Atlee Goodling">G. Goodling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Scranton" title="William Scranton">W. Scranton</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/88th_United_States_Congress" title="88th United States Congress">88th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Clark_Jr." title="Joseph S. Clark Jr.">J. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Francis_E._Walter" title="Francis E. Walter"><i>F. Walter</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leon_H._Gavin" title="Leon H. Gavin"><i>L. Gavin</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Corbett" title="Robert J. Corbett">B. Corbett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_G._Fulton" title="James G. Fulton">J. Fulton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Morgan" title="Thomas E. Morgan">T. Morgan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Paul_B._Dague" title="Paul B. Dague">P. Dague</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Barrett" title="William A. Barrett">B. Barrett</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_Jr." title="William J. Green Jr."><i>W. Green</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_M._Rhodes" title="George M. Rhodes">G. Rhodes</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_P._Saylor" title="John P. Saylor">J. Saylor</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kunkel" title="John C. Kunkel">J. Kunkel</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Byrne" title="James A. Byrne">J. Byrne</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elmer_J._Holland" title="Elmer J. Holland">E. Holland</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_M._Clark" title="Frank M. Clark">F. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Willard_S._Curtin" title="Willard S. Curtin">W. Curtin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Dent" title="John Herman Dent">J. Dent</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_N._C._Nix_Sr." title="Robert N. C. Nix Sr.">R. Nix Sr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_H._Milliken_Jr." title="William H. Milliken Jr.">W. Milliken</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_Toll" title="Herman Toll">H. Toll</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_T._Schneebeli" title="Herman T. Schneebeli">H. Schneebeli</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Irving_Whalley" title="J. Irving Whalley">J. I. Whalley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Atlee_Goodling" class="mw-redirect" title="George Atlee Goodling">G. Goodling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._McDade" title="Joseph M. McDade">J. McDade</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_D._Weaver" title="James D. Weaver">J. Weaver</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_B._Rooney" title="Fred B. Rooney"><i>F. Rooney</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_W._Johnson" title="Albert W. Johnson"><i>A. Johnson</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_III" title="William J. Green III"><i>B. Green III</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/89th_United_States_Congress" title="89th United States Congress">89th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Clark_Jr." title="Joseph S. Clark Jr.">J. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Corbett" title="Robert J. Corbett">B. Corbett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_G._Fulton" title="James G. Fulton">J. Fulton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Morgan" title="Thomas E. Morgan">T. Morgan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Paul_B._Dague" title="Paul B. Dague">P. Dague</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Barrett" title="William A. Barrett">B. Barrett</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_M._Rhodes" title="George M. Rhodes">G. Rhodes</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_P._Saylor" title="John P. Saylor">J. Saylor</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kunkel" title="John C. Kunkel">J. Kunkel</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Byrne" title="James A. Byrne">J. Byrne</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elmer_J._Holland" title="Elmer J. Holland">E. Holland</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_M._Clark" title="Frank M. Clark">F. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Willard_S._Curtin" title="Willard S. Curtin">W. Curtin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Dent" title="John Herman Dent">J. Dent</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_N._C._Nix_Sr." title="Robert N. C. Nix Sr.">R. Nix Sr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_Toll" title="Herman Toll">H. Toll</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_T._Schneebeli" title="Herman T. Schneebeli">H. Schneebeli</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Irving_Whalley" title="J. Irving Whalley">J. I. Whalley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._McDade" title="Joseph M. McDade">J. McDade</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_B._Rooney" title="Fred B. Rooney">F. Rooney</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_W._Johnson" title="Albert W. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_III" title="William J. Green III">B. Green III</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Nathaniel_N._Craley_Jr." title="Nathaniel N. Craley Jr.">N. Craley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Vigorito" title="Joseph P. Vigorito">J. Vigorito</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Watkins_(politician)" title="George Watkins (politician)">G. Watkins</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/90th_United_States_Congress" title="90th United States Congress">90th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Clark_Jr." title="Joseph S. Clark Jr.">J. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Corbett" title="Robert J. Corbett">B. Corbett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_G._Fulton" title="James G. Fulton">J. Fulton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Morgan" title="Thomas E. Morgan">T. Morgan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Barrett" title="William A. Barrett">W. Barrett</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_M._Rhodes" title="George M. Rhodes">G. Rhodes</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_P._Saylor" title="John P. Saylor">J. Saylor</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Byrne" title="James A. Byrne">J. Byrne</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elmer_J._Holland" title="Elmer J. Holland"><i>E. Holland</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_M._Clark" title="Frank M. Clark">F. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Dent" title="John Herman Dent">J. Dent</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_N._C._Nix_Sr." title="Robert N. C. Nix Sr.">R. Nix Sr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_T._Schneebeli" title="Herman T. Schneebeli">H. Schneebeli</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Irving_Whalley" title="J. Irving Whalley">J. I. Whalley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._McDade" title="Joseph M. McDade">J. McDade</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_B._Rooney" title="Fred B. Rooney">F. Rooney</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_W._Johnson" title="Albert W. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_III" title="William J. Green III">B. Green III</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Atlee_Goodling" class="mw-redirect" title="George Atlee Goodling">G. Goodling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Vigorito" title="Joseph P. Vigorito">J. Vigorito</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Watkins_(politician)" title="George Watkins (politician)">G. Watkins</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_G._Biester_Jr." title="Edward G. Biester Jr.">E. Biester</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Eilberg" title="Joshua Eilberg">J. Eilberg</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Duing_Eshleman" class="mw-redirect" title="Edwin Duing Eshleman">E. Eshleman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_G._Williams" title="Lawrence G. Williams">L. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._Gaydos" title="Joseph M. Gaydos"><i>J. Gaydos</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/91st_United_States_Congress" title="91st United States Congress">91st</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Corbett" title="Robert J. Corbett">B. Corbett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_G._Fulton" title="James G. Fulton">J. Fulton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Morgan" title="Thomas E. Morgan">T. Morgan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Barrett" title="William A. Barrett">W. Barrett</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_P._Saylor" title="John P. Saylor">J. Saylor</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Byrne" title="James A. Byrne">J. Byrne</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_M._Clark" title="Frank M. Clark">F. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Dent" title="John Herman Dent">J. Dent</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_N._C._Nix_Sr." title="Robert N. C. Nix Sr.">R. Nix Sr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_T._Schneebeli" title="Herman T. Schneebeli">H. Schneebeli</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Irving_Whalley" title="J. Irving Whalley">J. I. Whalley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._McDade" title="Joseph M. McDade">J. McDade</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_B._Rooney" title="Fred B. Rooney">F. Rooney</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_W._Johnson" title="Albert W. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_III" title="William J. Green III">B. Green III</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Atlee_Goodling" class="mw-redirect" title="George Atlee Goodling">G. Goodling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Vigorito" title="Joseph P. Vigorito">J. Vigorito</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Watkins_(politician)" title="George Watkins (politician)"><i>G. Watkins</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_G._Biester_Jr." title="Edward G. Biester Jr.">E. Biester</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Eilberg" title="Joshua Eilberg">J. Eilberg</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Duing_Eshleman" class="mw-redirect" title="Edwin Duing Eshleman">E. Eshleman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_G._Williams" title="Lawrence G. Williams">L. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._Gaydos" title="Joseph M. Gaydos">J. Gaydos</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Coughlin" title="Lawrence Coughlin">L. Coughlin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gus_Yatron" title="Gus Yatron">G. Yatron</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_H._Ware_III" title="John H. Ware III"><i>J. Ware</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/92nd_United_States_Congress" title="92nd United States Congress">92nd</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_J._Corbett" title="Robert J. Corbett">B. Corbett</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_G._Fulton" title="James G. Fulton"><i>J. Fulton</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Morgan" title="Thomas E. Morgan">T. Morgan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Barrett" title="William A. Barrett">W. Barrett</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_P._Saylor" title="John P. Saylor">J. Saylor</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Byrne" title="James A. Byrne">J. Byrne</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_M._Clark" title="Frank M. Clark">F. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Dent" title="John Herman Dent">J. Dent</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_N._C._Nix_Sr." title="Robert N. C. Nix Sr.">R. Nix Sr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_T._Schneebeli" title="Herman T. Schneebeli">H. Schneebeli</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Irving_Whalley" title="J. Irving Whalley">J. I. Whalley</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._McDade" title="Joseph M. McDade">J. McDade</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_B._Rooney" title="Fred B. Rooney">F. Rooney</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_W._Johnson" title="Albert W. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_III" title="William J. Green III">B. Green III</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Atlee_Goodling" class="mw-redirect" title="George Atlee Goodling">G. Goodling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Vigorito" title="Joseph P. Vigorito">J. Vigorito</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_G._Biester_Jr." title="Edward G. Biester Jr.">E. Biester</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Eilberg" title="Joshua Eilberg">J. Eilberg</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Duing_Eshleman" class="mw-redirect" title="Edwin Duing Eshleman">E. Eshleman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_G._Williams" title="Lawrence G. Williams">L. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._Gaydos" title="Joseph M. Gaydos">J. Gaydos</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Coughlin" title="Lawrence Coughlin">L. Coughlin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gus_Yatron" title="Gus Yatron">G. Yatron</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_H._Ware_III" title="John H. Ware III">J. Ware</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Heinz" title="John Heinz">H. J. Heinz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Sheldrick_Conover" title="William Sheldrick Conover"><i>W. Conover</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/93rd_United_States_Congress" title="93rd United States Congress">93rd</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Morgan" title="Thomas E. Morgan">T. Morgan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Barrett" title="William A. Barrett">W. Barrett</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_P._Saylor" title="John P. Saylor"><i>J. Saylor</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_M._Clark" title="Frank M. Clark">F. Clark</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Dent" title="John Herman Dent">J. Dent</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_N._C._Nix_Sr." title="Robert N. C. Nix Sr.">R. Nix Sr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_T._Schneebeli" title="Herman T. Schneebeli">H. Schneebeli</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._McDade" title="Joseph M. McDade">J. McDade</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_B._Rooney" title="Fred B. Rooney">F. Rooney</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_W._Johnson" title="Albert W. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_III" title="William J. Green III">B. Green III</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Atlee_Goodling" class="mw-redirect" title="George Atlee Goodling">G. Goodling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Vigorito" title="Joseph P. Vigorito">J. Vigorito</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_G._Biester_Jr." title="Edward G. Biester Jr.">E. Biester</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Eilberg" title="Joshua Eilberg">J. Eilberg</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Duing_Eshleman" class="mw-redirect" title="Edwin Duing Eshleman">E. Eshleman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_G._Williams" title="Lawrence G. Williams">L. Williams</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._Gaydos" title="Joseph M. Gaydos">J. Gaydos</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Coughlin" title="Lawrence Coughlin">L. Coughlin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gus_Yatron" title="Gus Yatron">G. Yatron</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_H._Ware_III" title="John H. Ware III">J. Ware</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Heinz" title="John Heinz">H. J. Heinz</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bud_Shuster" title="Bud Shuster">E. G. Shuster</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Murtha" title="John Murtha"><i>J. Murtha</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/94th_United_States_Congress" title="94th United States Congress">94th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Scott" title="Hugh Scott">H. Scott</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_E._Morgan" title="Thomas E. Morgan">T. Morgan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Barrett" title="William A. Barrett"><i>B. Barrett</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Dent" title="John Herman Dent">J. Dent</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_N._C._Nix_Sr." title="Robert N. C. Nix Sr.">R. Nix Sr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Herman_T._Schneebeli" title="Herman T. Schneebeli">H. Schneebeli</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._McDade" title="Joseph M. McDade">J. McDade</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_B._Rooney" title="Fred B. Rooney">F. Rooney</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Albert_W._Johnson" title="Albert W. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_J._Green_III" title="William J. Green III">B. Green III</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_P._Vigorito" title="Joseph P. Vigorito">J. Vigorito</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_G._Biester_Jr." title="Edward G. Biester Jr.">E. Biester</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Eilberg" title="Joshua Eilberg">J. Eilberg</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_Duing_Eshleman" class="mw-redirect" title="Edwin Duing Eshleman">E. Eshleman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._Gaydos" title="Joseph M. Gaydos">J. Gaydos</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Coughlin" title="Lawrence Coughlin">L. Coughlin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gus_Yatron" title="Gus Yatron">G. Yatron</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Heinz" title="John Heinz">H. J. Heinz</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bud_Shuster" title="Bud Shuster">E. G. Shuster</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Murtha" title="John Murtha">J. Murtha</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_W._Edgar" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert W. Edgar">R. Edgar</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Goodling" class="mw-redirect" title="William F. Goodling">W. Goodling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gary_A._Myers" title="Gary A. Myers">G. Myers</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_T._Schulze" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard T. Schulze">R. Schulze</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Michael_Myers_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="Michael Myers (Pennsylvania politician)"><i>M. Myers</i></a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/95th_United_States_Congress" title="95th United States Congress">95th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Heinz" title="John Heinz">H. J. Heinz</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood">D. Flood</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Herman_Dent" title="John Herman Dent">J. Dent</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_N._C._Nix_Sr." title="Robert N. C. Nix Sr.">R. Nix Sr.</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._McDade" title="Joseph M. McDade">J. McDade</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_B._Rooney" title="Fred B. Rooney">F. Rooney</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joshua_Eilberg" title="Joshua Eilberg">J. Eilberg</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._Gaydos" title="Joseph M. Gaydos">J. Gaydos</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Coughlin" title="Lawrence Coughlin">L. Coughlin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gus_Yatron" title="Gus Yatron">G. Yatron</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bud_Shuster" title="Bud Shuster">E. G. Shuster</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Murtha" title="John Murtha">J. Murtha</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_W._Edgar" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert W. Edgar">R. Edgar</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Goodling" class="mw-redirect" title="William F. Goodling">W. Goodling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gary_A._Myers" title="Gary A. Myers">G. Myers</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_T._Schulze" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard T. Schulze">R. Schulze</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Michael_Myers_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="Michael Myers (Pennsylvania politician)">M. Myers</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_S._Ammerman" title="Joseph S. Ammerman">J. Ammerman</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Allen_E._Ertel" title="Allen E. Ertel">A. Ertel</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peter_H._Kostmayer" title="Peter H. Kostmayer">P. Kostmayer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Lederer" title="Raymond Lederer">R. Lederer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Marc_L._Marks" title="Marc L. Marks">M. Marks</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Austin_Murphy" title="Austin Murphy">A. Murphy</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Doug_Walgren" title="Doug Walgren">D. Walgren</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Smith_Walker" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Smith Walker">B. Walker</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/96th_United_States_Congress" title="96th United States Congress">96th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States senators from Pennsylvania">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">R. Schweiker</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Heinz" title="John Heinz">H. J. Heinz</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Pennsylvania" title="List of United States representatives from Pennsylvania">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Flood" title="Daniel Flood"><i>D. Flood</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_S._Moorhead" title="William S. Moorhead">W. Moorhead</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._McDade" title="Joseph M. McDade">J. McDade</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Joseph_M._Gaydos" title="Joseph M. Gaydos">J. Gaydos</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Coughlin" title="Lawrence Coughlin">L. Coughlin</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Gus_Yatron" title="Gus Yatron">G. Yatron</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Bud_Shuster" title="Bud Shuster">E. G. Shuster</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_Murtha" title="John Murtha">J. Murtha</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_W._Edgar" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert W. Edgar">B. Edgar</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Goodling" class="mw-redirect" title="William F. Goodling">W. Goodling</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_T._Schulze" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard T. Schulze">R. Schulze</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Michael_Myers_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="Michael Myers (Pennsylvania politician)">M. Myers</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Allen_E._Ertel" title="Allen E. Ertel">A. Ertel</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peter_H._Kostmayer" title="Peter H. Kostmayer">P. Kostmayer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Lederer" title="Raymond Lederer">R. Lederer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Marc_L._Marks" title="Marc L. Marks">M. Marks</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Austin_Murphy" title="Austin Murphy">A. Murphy</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Doug_Walgren" title="Doug Walgren">D. Walgren</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Smith_Walker" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Smith Walker">B. Walker</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Atkinson" title="Eugene Atkinson">E. Atkinson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_A._Bailey" title="Donald A. Bailey">D. Bailey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_F._Clinger_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="William F. Clinger Jr.">W. Clinger</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_F._Dougherty" title="Charles F. Dougherty">C. Dougherty</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_H._Gray_III" title="William H. Gray III">W. Gray</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_L._Ritter" title="Donald L. Ritter">D. 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