- GRASSLEY, CHARLES E SENATOR
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- Experience: Senate: 1981-Present
- Home State: Iowa
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Personal
- Full Name: Charles 'Chuck' E. Grassley
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Barbara; 5 Children: Lee, Wendy, Robin, Michele, Jay
- Birth Date: 09/17/1933
- Birth Place: New Hartford
- Home City: New Hartford, IA
- Religion: Baptist
Education
- MA, Political Science, University of Northern Iowa, 1956
- BA, University of Northern Iowa, 1955
Political Experience
- Senator, United States Senate, 1981-present
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1975-1980
- Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, 1959-1974
- Candidate, Iowa State House of Representatives, 1956
Current Legislative Committees
- Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Member
- Budget, Member
- Finance, Member
- Joint Committee on Taxation, Member
- Judiciary, Chair
- Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Member
- Subcommittee on Bankruptcy and the Courts, Member
- Subcommittee on Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management, Member
- Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry and Natural Resources, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure, Member
- Subcommittee on Health Care, Member
- Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, Member
- Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness, Member
- Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation, Member
- Subcommittee on Livestock, Marketing and Agriculture Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Oversight, Agency Action, Federal Rights and Federal Courts, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, 4-H Caucus
- Member, Central Community College Caucus
- Member, Congressional Coalition on Adoption
- Co-Chair, Congressional Competitiveness Caucus
- Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
- Co-Chair, Congressional Pork Industry Caucus
- Member, Congressional Rural Health Caucus
- Member, Congressional Soybean Caucus
- Member, Congressional Waterways Caucus
- Member, Czech Caucus
- Member, Lewis and Clark Congressional Caucus
- Member, National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service
- Co-Chair, Senate Anti-Meth Caucus
- Member, Senate Cancer Coalition
- Co-Chair, Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control
- Member, Senate French Caucus
- Member, Senate India Caucus
- Member, Senate Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
- Member, Senate Rural Health Caucus
- Member, Senate Taiwan Caucus
- Member, Terrorist Financing Task Force
Professional Experience
- Farmer
- University Instructor
- Assembly Line Worker, 1961-1971
- Sheet Metal Shearer, 1959-1961
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Baptist Church
- Member, Butler County Historical Society
- Member, Eagles
- Member, Farm Bureau
- Member, International Parliamentary Group for Human Rights
- Member, Iowa State Historical Society
- Member, Kappa Delta Pi
- Member, Lions Club
- Member, Masons
- Member, Pi Gamma Mu
- Member, International Association of Machinists, 1962-1971
Total: 6
07/28/2015
BY LAUREN FOX | NATIONAL JOURNAL
06/18/2015
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06/18/2015
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06/16/2015
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04/07/2015
By Kelly Riddell | The Washington Times
04/04/2015
By CATHERINE LUCEY | The Associated Press
General Survey
Total: 1065
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/25/2010 | S.3174 | Health Reform Accountability Act | 03/25/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 03/25/2010 | S.3153 | Continuing Extension Act of 2010 | 03/25/2010 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure tabled in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 40. Record Vote Number: 106. (All Actions) |
| 03/17/2010 | S.1537 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. | 03/17/2010 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 111-476. (All Actions) |
| 01/20/2010 | S.2935 | A bill to clarify that the revocation of an alien's visa or other documentation is not subject to judicial review. | 01/20/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 12/23/2009 | S.2928 | Heartland Disaster Tax Relief Extension Act of 2009 | 12/23/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 12/09/2009 | S.2851 | A bill to make permanent certain education tax incentives, to modify rules relating to college savings plans, and for other purposes. | 12/09/2009 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
| 12/03/2009 | S.2826 | CREATE Jobs Act | 12/03/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 11/20/2009 | S.2815 | A bill to extend certain housing-related deadlines in the Heartland Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008. | 11/20/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 11/16/2009 | S.2774 | Fighting Medicare Payment Fraud Act of 2009 | 11/16/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 01/28/2010 | S.2964 | Strengthening Program Integrity and Accountability in Health Care Act | 01/28/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 10/28/2009 | S.942 | Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2009 | 10/28/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions) |
| 09/14/2009 | S.Res.263 | A resolution designating October 2009 as "National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month". | 09/14/2009 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 07/31/2009 | S.1553 | National Future Farmers of America Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 | 07/31/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 06/25/2009 | S.1381 | Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2009 | 06/25/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 06/18/2009 | S.1304 | Automobile Dealer Economic Rights Restoration Act of 2009 | 06/18/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 05/21/2009 | S.1148 | Renewable Fuel Standard Improvement Act | 05/21/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
| 05/05/2009 | S.976 | A bill to provide that certain provisions of subchapter I of chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, relating to Federal information policy shall not apply to the collection of information during any investigation, audit, inspection, evaluation, or other review conducted by any Federal office of Inspector General, and for other purposes. | 05/05/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 05/05/2009 | S.972 | A bill to amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to provide funding for successful claimants following a determination on the merits of Pigford claims related to racial discrimination by the Department of Agriculture. | 05/05/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (All Actions) |
| 03/25/2009 | S.702 | Long-Term Care Affordability and Security Act of 2009 | 03/25/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/19/2009 | S.647 | Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2009 | 03/19/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
Total: 4917
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