- 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
Chuck Grassley's Official Personal Website
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2002 | S.2119 | Reversing the Expatriation of Profits Offshore Act | 06/28/2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 465. (All Actions) |
| 06/27/2002 | S.2686 | Airport Employee Whistleblower Protection Act of 2002 | 06/27/2002 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
| 06/25/2002 | S.J.Res.38 | A joint resolution providing for the designation of a Medal of Honor Flag and for presentation of that flag to recipients of the Medal of Honor. | 06/25/2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
| 05/23/2002 | S.2563 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with respect to the interest rate range for additional funding requirements, and for other purposes. | 05/23/2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 05/09/2002 | S.2502 | Improving Our Well-Being Act of 2002 | 05/09/2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 04/25/2002 | S.2267 | A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on a certain polymer. | 04/25/2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 04/17/2002 | S.Res.244 | A resolution eliminating secret Senate holds. | 04/17/2002 Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions) |
| 04/11/2002 | S.2112 | A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain filter media. | 04/11/2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 04/11/2002 | S.2111 | A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on saccharose used for nonfood, nonnutritional purposes, as a seed kernel and in additional layers in an industrial granulation process for biocatalyst production. | 04/11/2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/07/2002 | S.Res.220 | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the continued attacks on democracy and the rule of law in Columbia, including the kidnappings of the elected representatives of the people of Colombia. | 03/07/2002 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) |
| 12/14/2001 | S.1831 | A bill to provide alternative minimum tax relief with respect to incentive stock options exercised during 2000. | 12/14/2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 11/29/2001 | S.986 | A bill to allow media coverage of court proceedings. | 11/29/2001 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 241. (All Actions) |
| 09/10/2001 | S.1397 | A bill to ensure availability of the mail to transmit shipments of day-old poultry. | 09/10/2001 Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services. (All Actions) |
| 08/01/2001 | S.1290 | End Gridlock at Our Nation's Critical Airports Act of 2001 | 08/01/2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
| 07/23/2001 | S.1219 | Providing Opportunities With Effluent Renewable (POWER) Act | 07/23/2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 07/17/2001 | S.420 | Bankruptcy Reform Act of 2001 | 07/17/2001 See also H.R. 333. (All Actions) |
| 06/21/2001 | S.1076 | Agriculture Competition Enhancement Act | 06/21/2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6604-6607) (All Actions) |
| 06/20/2001 | S.1075 | A bill to extend and modify the Drug-Free Communities Support Program, to authorize a National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute, and for other purposes. | 06/20/2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 06/20/2001 | S.1067 | Medical Savings Account Availability Act of 2001 | 06/20/2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 06/12/2001 | S.312 | Tax Empowerment and Relief for Farmers and Fishermen (TERFF) Act | 06/12/2001 Committee on Finance. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
Total: 4917
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