- 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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/1999 | S.553 | International Child Welfare Protection Act | 03/08/1999 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
| 03/08/1999 | S.36 | American Worker Long-Term Care Affordability Act of 1999 | 03/08/1999 Referred to Subcommittee on International Security. (All Actions) |
| 02/25/1999 | S.472 | Medicare Rehabilitation Benefit Improvement Act of 1999 | 02/25/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 02/25/1999 | S.471 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the 60-month limit on student loan interest deductions. | 02/25/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 02/11/1999 | S.414 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for producing electricity from wind, and for other purposes. | 02/11/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 02/10/1999 | S.Con.Res.8 | A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that assistance should be provided to pork producers to alleviate economic conditions faced by the producers. | 02/10/1999 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture. (All Actions) |
| 01/20/1999 | S.260 | Safeguarding America's Farms Entering the Year 2000 Act | 01/20/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 01/20/1999 | S.256 | Medicare Universal Product Number Act of 1999 | 01/20/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 01/20/1999 | S.255 | Home Health Integrity Preservation Act of 1999 | 01/20/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 01/19/1999 | S.37 | A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the restriction on payment for certain hospital discharges to post-acute care imposed by section 4407 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. | 01/19/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 01/19/1999 | S.35 | Long-Term Care Affordability and Availability Act of 1999 | 01/19/1999 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 10/21/1998 | S.2650 | Gifted and Talented Students Education Act of 1998 | 10/21/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. (All Actions) |
| 10/21/1998 | S.2323 | Home Health Access Preservation Act of 1998 | 10/21/1998 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
| 10/15/1998 | S.1926 | A bill for the relief of Regine Beatie Edwards. | 10/15/1998 Held at the desk. (All Actions) |
| 10/13/1998 | S.2434 | Motor Vehicle Franchise Control Arbitration Fairness Act of 1998 | 10/13/1998 Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts. (All Actions) |
| 10/13/1998 | S.2373 | Alternative Dispute Resolution Act of 1998 | 10/13/1998 Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts. (All Actions) |
| 10/01/1998 | S.2516 | Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1998 | 10/01/1998 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 676. (All Actions) |
| 09/23/1998 | S.1301 | Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998 | 09/23/1998 Senate passed companion measure H.R. 3150 in lieu of this measure by Yea-Nay Vote. 97-1. Record Vote No: 284. (All Actions) |
| 09/22/1998 | S.J.Res.56 | A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress in support of the existing Federal legal process for determining the safety and efficacy of drugs, including marijuana and other Schedule I drugs, for medicinal use. | 09/22/1998 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 594. (All Actions) |
| 09/21/1998 | S.J.Res.57 | A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress in support of the existing Federal legal process for determining the safety and efficacy of drugs, including marijuana and other Schedule I drugs, for medicinal use. | 09/21/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. (All Actions) |
Total: 4917
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