- KIND, RONALD JAMES
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- Experience: House: District 3, 1997-Present
- Home State: Wisconsin
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $1,632,903Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Ronald 'Ron' James Kind
- Gender:Male
- Family: Wife: Tawni; 2 Children: Johnny, Matthew
- Birth Date: 03/16/1963
- Birth Place: La Crosse, WI
- Home City: La Crosse, WI
- Religion: Lutheran
Education
- JD, University of Minnesota, 1990
- MA, Economics, London School of Economics, 1986
- BA, Harvard University, 1985
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-present
- Minority Chief Deputy Whip, United States House of Representatives
Current Legislative Committees
- Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Member
- Subcommittee on Trade, Member
- Ways and Means, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, 21st Century Health Care Caucus
- Member, Alzheimer's Task Force
- Member, Army Corps of Engineers Reform Caucus
- Member, Arts Caucus
- Member, Autism Caucus
- Member, Bicycle Caucus
- Member, Community College Caucus
- Member, Congressional 21st Century Health Care Caucus
- Member, Congressional Automotive Performance and Motorsports Caucus
- Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on the European Union
- Member, Congressional Caucus on the Mississippi River
- Member, Congressional Competitiveness Caucus
- Member, Congressional Dairy Farmers Caucus
- Co-Chair, Congressional Fitness Caucus
- Vice-Chair, Congressional Native American Caucus
- Founder, Congressional Organic Caucus
- Co-Chair, Congressional Organic Caucus
- Member, Congressional Rural Caucus
- Member, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
- Former Co-Chair, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
- Member, Congressional Wildlife Refuge Caucus
- Member, Democratic Homeland Security Task Force
- Member, Diabetes Caucus
- Member, Disability Caucus
- Member, Food Safety Caucus
- Member, House Centrist Coalition
- Member, House Manufacturing Caucus
- Vice-Chair, House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
- Member, House Rural Health Care Coalition (RHCC)
- Member, House Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education Caucus
- Member, Mental Health Caucus
- Member, Methamphetamines Caucus
- Co-Chair, National Parks Caucus
- Founder, National Parks Caucus
- Member, National Wildlife Refuge Caucus
- Member, Native American Caucus
- Member, New Dem IDEA Task Force
- Member, Public Broadcasting Caucus
- Founder, Quality Care Coalition
- Co-Chair, Quality Care Coalition
- Member, Rural Education Caucus
- Member, Rural Health Care Coalition Steering Committee
- Member, Rural Veterans Caucus
- Member, STOP Driving Under the Influence Caucus
- Co-Chair, Task Force on Childhood Obesity
- Member, Third Congressional District Democratic Party
- Co-Chair, Upper Mississippi Caucus
- Co-Chair, Upper Mississippi River Basin Congressional Task Force
- Founder, Upper Mississippi River Basin Congressional Task Force
- Member, Upper Mississippi River Congressional Caucus
- Founder, Wellness Caucus
- Co-Chair, Wellness Caucus
- Member, Natural Resources Committee, United States House of Representatives, 1996-2010
Professional Experience
- Assistant District Attorney, Office of the La Crosse District Attorney, 1992-1996
- Attorney, Law Office of Quarles and Brady, 1990-1992
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Board Member, Coulee Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
- Member, Immanuel Lutheran Church
- Board Member, La Crosse Boys and Girls Club
- Board Member, La Crosse Optimists
- Member, La Crosse Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
- Vice Chair, New Democrat Coalition
Total: 1
General Survey
Total: 199
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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06/11/2009 | H.R.2360 | SHOP Act | 06/11/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
06/09/2009 | H.R.2758 | Medicare Specialty Care Improvement and Protection Act of 2009 | 06/09/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
06/08/2009 | H.R.2757 | Consumer Assistance Rebate for Energy Act | 06/08/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
05/21/2009 | H.R.2562 | Service Members Home Ownership Act of 2009 | 05/21/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
04/27/2009 | H.R.2106 | Workforce Health Improvement Program Act of 2009 | 04/27/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
04/27/2009 | H.R.2105 | PHIT Act of 2009 | 04/27/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
04/23/2009 | H.R.1609 | To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to require the Administrator of the Internal Revenue Service to verify income for purposes of determining the eligibility of persons for certain Department of Agriculture payments and benefits, and for other purposes. | 04/23/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. (All Actions) |
03/31/2009 | H.Con.Res.69 | Honoring the 100th anniversary of Fort McCoy in Sparta, Wisconsin. | 03/31/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) |
03/25/2009 | H.R.1718 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat amounts paid for umbilical cord blood banking services as medical care expenses. | 03/25/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
03/18/2009 | H.R.1520 | Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2009 | 03/18/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. (All Actions) |
03/12/2009 | H.R.1470 | Equity for Our Nation's Self-Employed Act of 2009 | 03/12/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
01/14/2009 | H.R.510 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the payment of the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly. | 01/14/2009 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
10/08/2008 | H.R.7150 | National Fish Habitat Conservation Act | 10/08/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. (All Actions) |
10/02/2008 | H.R.7151 | America's Wildlife Heritage Act | 10/02/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. (All Actions) |
07/31/2008 | H.R.6745 | Social Security Disability Insurance Demonstration Authority Act of 2008 | 07/31/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
07/29/2008 | H.R.6640 | Fair Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 | 07/29/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
07/22/2008 | H.R.6564 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rate of the excise tax on certain arrows designed for use by children. | 07/22/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
06/30/2008 | H.R.6365 | Medicare Special Needs Plans Extension and Amendments Act of 2008 | 06/30/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
06/19/2008 | H.R.6310 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the payment of the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly. | 06/19/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
06/17/2008 | H.R.6210 | SHOP Act | 06/17/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
Total: 3029
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