- 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
Chuck Grassley's Official Personal Website
06/16/2015
Chuck Grassley's Official Personal Website
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2000 | S.2608 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of certain expenses of rural letter carriers. | 05/23/2000 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 05/15/2000 | S.Con.Res.112 | A concurrent resolution to make technical corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 434. | 05/15/2000 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) |
| 05/09/2000 | S.2527 | Drug Treatment and Research Enhancement Act | 05/09/2000 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 05/01/2000 | S.2404 | A bill to amend chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that any Federal law enforcement officer who is convicted of a felony shall be terminated from employment. | 05/01/2000 Referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services. (All Actions) |
| 04/27/2000 | S.2477 | Social Security Beneficiaries Protection Act | 04/27/2000 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 04/26/2000 | S.2473 | National Community Antidrug Coalition Institute Act of 2000 | 04/26/2000 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 04/06/2000 | S.2378 | Stop All Frequent Errors (SAFE) in Medicare and Medicaid Act of 2000 | 04/06/2000 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/23/2000 | S.2290 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the definition of contribution in aid of construction. | 03/23/2000 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/09/2000 | S.2245 | A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the article description with respect to certain hand-woven fabrics. | 03/09/2000 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/09/2000 | S.2225 | Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 2000 | 03/09/2000 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/07/2000 | S.1775 | Climate Change Tax Amendments of 1999 | 03/07/2000 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 106-1131. (All Actions) |
| 03/06/2000 | S.2182 | Oil Price Reduction Act of 2000 | 03/06/2000 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) |
| 02/07/2000 | S.1019 | A bill for the relief of Regine Beatie Edwards. | 02/07/2000 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims. (All Actions) |
| 02/02/2000 | S.625 | Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 1999 | 02/02/2000 Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 109. (All Actions) |
| 10/19/1999 | S.Res.205 | A resolution designating the week of each November in which the holiday of Thanksgiving is observed as "National Family Week". | 10/19/1999 Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 10/09/1999 | S.1606 | A bill to extend for 9 additional months the period for which chapter 12 of title 11, United States Code, is reenacted. | 10/09/1999 Became Public Law No: 106-70. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
| 10/05/1999 | S.1689 | A bill to require a report on the current United States policy and strategy regarding counter-narcotics assistance for Colombia, and for other purposes. | 10/05/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) |
| 08/04/1999 | S.Res.155 | An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Special Committee on Aging. | 08/04/1999 Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
| 07/27/1999 | S.1444 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the 60-month limit and increase the income limitation on the student loan interest deduction. | 07/27/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 07/22/1999 | S.1417 | Health Care Fraud Control Act of 1999 | 07/22/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
Total: 4917
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