From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Randy Tate
Randy Tate
United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Succeeded by
Mike Kreidler from Washington’s 9th congressional district Adam Smith
January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997
Randy Tate ful candidate for re-election to the 105th United States
Congress, receiving 47% of the vote against Democrat
Adam Smith. He secured passage of an amendment to
the 1996 illegal immigration bill, which is now found at
8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(9). This amendment prohibits a visa or
legal status to anyone who has been in the U.S. without
authorization for over a year, notwithstanding the exis-
tence of U.S. Citizen children of that immigrant. After his
one term in Congress, he became a leader of Pat Robert-
son’s Christian Coalition.
External links
• Randy Tate at the Biographical Directory of the United
States Congress
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Persondata
Washington’s
from Washington’s 9th district
Name Tate, Randy J.
In office
January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997 Alternative names
Short description American politician
Preceded by Mike Kreidler
Date of birth November 23, 1965
Succeeded by Adam Smith
Place of birth Puyallup, Washington
Personal details
Date of death
Born November 23, 1965 (1965-11-23) Place of death
Puyallup, Washington
Political party Republican
Religion Christian
Randy J. Tate (born November 23, 1965 in Puyallup,
Washington) is an American politician and a former
Republican member of the United States House of Repre-
sentatives from Washington.
Tate grew up in suburban Seattle and graduated with
an Associate of Arts degree from Tacoma Community
College. In 1988, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree
from Western Washington University at Bellingham.
From 1988 until 1994, he was a member of the Wash-
ington House of Representatives. Tate was elected to
Congress in the 1994 Republican Revolution, and from
January 3, 1995 until January 3, 1997, he was a member of
the 104th United States Congress. He was an unsuccess-
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Randy Tate
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