• NUNES, DEVIN G
Experience: House: District 22, 2003-Present
Home State: California
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,806,962Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Devin G. Nunes
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Elizabeth; 3 Children
    Birth Date: 10/01/1973
    Birth Place: Tulare, CA
    Home City: Tulare, CA
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    MS, Agriculture, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 1996
    BS, Agricultural Business, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, 1995
    AA, Agriculture, College of the Sequoias, 1993

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 22, 2003-present
    Former Assistant Whip, House Republican Conference

Current Legislative Committees

    Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Member
    Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Member
    Subcommittee on Trade, Member
    Ways and Means, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, present
    Member, Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine, present
    Member, Congressional Farmer Cooperative Caucus, present
    Member, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, present
    Member, Congressional Mining Caucus, present
    Member, Congressional Wine Caucus, present
    Member, Congressional Working Group to Combat Government Waste, present
    Co-Chair, Dairy Caucus, present
    Member, House Impact Aid Coalition, present
    Member, Portuguese Caucus, present
    Member, Western Caucus, present
    Former Vice Chair, Congressional Hispanic Caucus
    Member, Congressional Youth Civic Caucus
    Member, Prescription Drug Action Team

Professional Experience

    Former Farmer
    Author
    California State Director, Rural Development Agency, United States Department of Agriculture, 2001
    Manager, Nunes Dairy, 1998-2000

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former Member, Republican Main Street Partnership
    Member, Board of Trustees, College of the Sequoias, 1996-2002

Additional Information

Awards:

    Small Business Advocate Award, Small Business Survival Committee, 2004
    Community Health Superhero Award, National Association of Community Health Centers, 2004
    Friend of the Farm Bureau Award, American Farm Bureau Federation, 2004; True Blue Award, Family Research Council, 2004
    Constituent Communication Award, National Write Your Congressman
    Newsmaker of the Year, Kaweah Commonwealth, 2004
    Hero of the Taxpayer Award, Americans for Tax Reform, 2003, 2004
    Friend of the Shareholder Award, American Shareholders Association, 2004
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

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

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Support
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

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

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

No Opinion
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Support
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: 105
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/17/2015 H.R.2596 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 06/17/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.  (All Actions)
04/29/2015 H.R.1882 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/27/2015 H.R.1453 Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2015 03/27/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
02/27/2015 H.R.817 Fairness in Ambulance Reimbursement Act of 2015 02/27/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
02/03/2015 H.Res.81 Providing amounts for the expenses of the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence in the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress. 02/03/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
09/26/2014 H.R.3043 Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act of 2014 09/26/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-168. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
06/11/2014 H.R.4845 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for mortgage insurance premiums. 06/11/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
04/09/2014 H.R.4434 Africa Counter Terrorism Initiative Act 04/09/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.  (All Actions)
09/13/2013 H.R.3077 TELE-MED Act of 2013 09/13/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
07/23/2013 H.R.2500 Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2013 07/23/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
07/15/2013 H.R.2270 To impose enhanced penalties for certain drug offense that take place on Federal property. 07/15/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
07/11/2013 H.R.2671 Charitable Agricultural Research Act 07/11/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
06/06/2013 H.R.2192 National Monument Designation Transparency and Accountability Act 06/06/2013 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
04/18/2013 H.R.1628 Public Employee Pension Transparency Act 04/18/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/21/2012 H.R.6539 United States-Brazil Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade Act 09/21/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/21/2012 H.R.6538 To establish trade negotiating objectives with respect to the application of sanitary and phytosanitary measures to agricultural products, and for other purposes. 09/21/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/21/2012 H.R.6537 Generalized System of Preferences Improvement Act 09/21/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/21/2012 H.R.6536 To authorize the President to seek to conduct negotiations with the European Union for purposes of entering into a trade agreement with the European Union, and for other purposes. 09/21/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
07/02/2012 H.R.5994 Choice in Healthcare Act 07/02/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
06/05/2012 H.R.4849 Sequoia and King Canyon National Parks Backcountry Access Act 06/05/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-128. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
Total: 1166
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".
06/12/2017 H.R.2372 VETERAN Act
05/18/2017 H.Res.199 Recognizing the self determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory.
05/05/2017 H.R.244 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 Passed Yea
05/04/2017 H.R.2192 To amend the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the non-application of certain State waiver provisions to Members of Congress and congressional staff. Passed Yea
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".
04/26/2017 H.R.2170 Flood and Agriculture Risk Management Cost Reduction Act of 2017
04/06/2017 H.R.1988 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1730 18th Street in Bakersfield, California, as the "Merle Haggard Post Office Building".
04/05/2017 H.R.299 Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
03/23/2017 H.R.1697 Israel Anti-Boycott Act
03/22/2017 H.Res.220 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding past genocides, and for other purposes.
03/21/2017 H.R.1512 Social Security Child Protection Act of 2017
03/17/2017 H.R.1361 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the non-application of Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative wheelchairs and accessories.
03/01/2017 H.R.1148 FAST Act of 2017
02/28/2017 H.J.Res.40 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007. Passed Aye
02/24/2017 H.R.865 Emergency Forest Restoration Act
02/21/2017 H.R.930 Lymphedema Treatment Act
02/21/2017 H.R.295 REDUCE Act
02/17/2017 H.R.1179 Discouraging Frivolous Lawsuits Act
02/15/2017 H.R.849 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017
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