Howard C. Nielson

Howard Curtis Nielson (September 12, 1924 – May 20, 2020) was an American Republican politician.

He was elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives from Utah and served four terms, from January 3, 1983 to January 3, 1991. While in Congress, Nielson sponsored two resolutions calling on Israel to reopen Palestinian schools and colleges.Deseret News, February 1st, 1991

He also cosponsored a bill to limit tobacco advertising.Deseret News June 27th, 1990  He also was a leading proponent of releasing the names of people who tested positive for AIDS to Public Health Officials.Deseret News June 14th, 1990

Nielson died on May 20, 2020 at the age of 95.

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