• ROYCE, ED MR.
Experience: House: District 39, 1993-Present
Home State: California
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $3,215,911Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Edward 'Ed' R. Royce
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Marie
    Birth Date: 10/12/1951
    Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
    Home City: Fullerton, CA
    Religion: Roman Catholic

Education

    BA, Accounting/Finance, California State University, Fullerton, 1977
    BA, Business Administration, California State University, Fullerton, 1977

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 39, 1992-present
    Former Assistant Whip, United States House of Representatives
    Senator, California State Senate, 1983-1992

Current Legislative Committees

    Financial Services, Member
    Foreign Affairs, Chair
    Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
    Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Hellenic Caucus, present
    Member, Human Rights Caucus, present
    Member, Immigration Reform Caucus, present
    Member, India Caucus, present
    Member, Korean Caucus, present
    Member, Republican Study Committee, present
    Member, Tea Party Caucus, present
    Member, Victim's Rights Caucus, present
    Founder, Congressional Anti-Terror Finance Task Force
    Former Chair, Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans
    Co-Founder, Congressional International Conservation Caucus
    Former Executive Committee Chair, National Republican Congressional Committee
    Co-Chair, Porkbusters Coalition
    Former Member, Stop Corporate Welfare Coalition

Professional Experience

    Corporate Tax Manager
    Small Business Owner
    Former Controller
    Former Manager, Capital Projects

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, California Interscholastic Athletic Foundation, present
    Member, Fullerton Chamber of Commerce, present
    Chair, United States-Republic of Korea Interparliamentary Exchange, present
    Member, Literacy Volunteers of America

Additional Information

Awards:

Has received awards from:

National Taxpayers Union, Citizens Against Government Waste, National Federation of Independent Businesses, Watchdogs of the Treasury, Americans for Tax Reform, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, United Seniors Association, 60 Plus, American Share Holders Association, Citizens for a Sound Economy and the Small Business Survival Committee

General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Strongly Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 214
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
03/29/2011 H.R.895 Sudan Cessation of Support for the Lord's Resistance Army Certification Act of 2011 03/29/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.  (All Actions)
03/23/2011 H.R.156 Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act 03/23/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade.  (All Actions)
03/01/2011 H.Res.16 Calling on the State Department to list the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with respect to religious freedom. 03/01/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.  (All Actions)
02/08/2011 H.R.155 Government Reform Act of 2011 02/08/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Organization, Efficiency, and Financial Management .  (All Actions)
12/17/2010 H.Res.20 Calling on the State Department to list the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with respect to religious freedom. 12/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
09/29/2010 H.Res.1708 Recognizing the destructive role of the Government of Eritrea and calling on the Secretary of State to designate Eritrea as a country that has provided support for international terrorism. 09/29/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
07/21/2010 H.Res.1548 Condemning the recent violence against members of the media in the Philippines. 07/21/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
06/16/2010 H.R.5547 To terminate the authorities of the Trade and Development Agency. 06/16/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
04/28/2010 H.Res.1266 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War. 04/28/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
03/25/2010 H.R.4986 North Korean Refugee Adoption Act of 2010 03/25/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
03/18/2010 H.R.4886 To permanently authorize Radio Free Asia, and for other purposes. 03/18/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
12/10/2009 H.Res.55 Expressing support for the designation of a National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month to raise awareness of and promote research into this challenging disorder. 12/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
10/09/2009 H.R.3593 To amend the United States International Broadcasting Act of 1994 to extend by one year the operation of Radio Free Asia, and for other purposes. 10/09/2009 Became Public Law No: 111-71. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
10/08/2009 H.Res.820 Condemning the pervasive corruption of the Kingdom of Cambodia. 10/08/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
03/06/2009 H.Res.220 Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. 03/06/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
02/24/2009 H.R.443 Government Reform Act of 2009 02/24/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.  (All Actions)
02/12/2009 H.Res.164 Condemning Pakistan's release of nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan from house arrest. 02/12/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
01/14/2009 H.R.544 Flexible Health Savings Act of 2009 01/14/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
01/14/2009 H.R.543 AMT Rate Reduction Act of 2009 01/14/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
11/19/2008 H.Res.1530 Calling on the State Department to list the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with respect to religious freedom. 11/19/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
Total: 2396
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/14/2017 H.R.381 To designate a mountain in the John Muir Wilderness of the Sierra National Forest as "Sky Point".
06/13/2017 H.R.10 Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
06/08/2017 H.R.2856 To provide for nonpreemption of measures by State and local governments to divest from entities that engage in commerce-related or investment-related boycott, divestment, or sanctions activity targeting Israel, and for other purposes.
05/18/2017 H.R.2397 DPRK Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.R.1677 Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.Res.201 Expressing support to the Government of Argentina for its investigation into the terrorist bombing of the Embassy of Israel in Buenos Aires on March 17, 1992.
05/18/2017 H.Res.188 Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and calling for justice for the victims.
05/18/2017 H.R.672 Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017
05/17/2017 H.R.2484 To ensure that the United States promotes the meaningful participation of women in mediation and negotiation processes seeking to prevent, mitigate, or resolve violent conflict.
05/16/2017 H.R.2450 FILM Act of 2017
05/11/2017 H.Res.321 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Chinese railroad workers from 1865 to 1869, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
05/04/2017 H.R.2359 FCRA Liability Harmonization Act
05/03/2017 H.R.2327 PAWS Act of 2017
05/03/2017 H.R.2200 Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017
05/02/2017 H.R.2105 NIST Small Business Cybersecurity Act of 2017
04/28/2017 H.R.2254 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2635 Napa Street in Vallejo, California, as the "Janet Capello Post Office Building".
04/28/2017 H.R.2230 To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue or bust of Elie Wiesel for placement in the United States Capitol.
04/28/2017 H.R.2226 Portfolio Lending and Mortgage Access Act
04/26/2017 H.R.2170 Flood and Agriculture Risk Management Cost Reduction Act of 2017
04/26/2017 H.R.2168 First Responders Passport Act of 2017
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