- 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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04/07/2015
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04/04/2015
By CATHERINE LUCEY | The Associated Press
General Survey
Total: 1065
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
---|---|---|---|
04/29/1992 | S.710 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a permanent extension for the issuance of first-time farmer bonds. | 04/29/1992 Subcommittee on Energy and Agricultural Taxation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-831. (All Actions) |
03/26/1992 | S.2180 | Access to Justice Act of 1992 | 03/26/1992 Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice. (All Actions) |
03/18/1992 | S.1835 | Beginning Farmer and Rancher Credit Act of 1991 | 03/18/1992 Referred to Subcommittee on Agricultural Credit. (All Actions) |
03/11/1992 | S.2337 | Medicare Funds Recovery Act of 1992 | 03/11/1992 Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged. (All Actions) |
02/25/1992 | S.Res.261 | A resolution to amend rule XXIV of the Standing Rules of the Senate to limit the length of service of Senators on congressional committees. | 02/25/1992 Referred to the Committee on Rules. (All Actions) |
01/24/1992 | S.2160 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to elect a deduction or credit for interest on certain educational loans. | 01/24/1992 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
01/22/1992 | S.2014 | Pension Protection in Bankruptcy Act of 1991 | 01/22/1992 Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice. (All Actions) |
11/26/1991 | S.2104 | Physician Assistant Incentive Act of 1991 | 11/26/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
11/26/1991 | S.2103 | Primary Care Health Practitioner Incentive Act of 1991 | 11/26/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
11/26/1991 | S.1014 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the personal exemption amount. | 11/26/1991 Committee on Finance. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-608. (All Actions) |
11/26/1991 | S.1013 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of the earned income tax credit for individuals with young children. | 11/26/1991 Committee on Finance. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
10/23/1991 | S.1860 | A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to remove barriers and disincentives in the program of aid to families with dependent children so as to enable recipients of such aid to move toward self-sufficiency through microenterprises. | 10/23/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
10/22/1991 | S.1855 | Federal Government Foreign Travel Accountability Act of 1991 | 10/22/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
10/17/1991 | S.1642 | A bill to amend section 574 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize the Administrative Conference of the United States to provide assistance in response to requests relating to the improvement of administrative procedure in foreign countries. | 10/17/1991 Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 102-723. (All Actions) |
09/16/1991 | S.1713 | A bill to suspend until January 1, 1993, the duty on Fomesafen. | 09/16/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
08/26/1991 | S.1589 | Rural Equity for Older Americans Amendments of 1991 | 08/26/1991 Referred to Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources). (All Actions) |
08/26/1991 | S.1488 | Outreach, Information, and Referral Older Americans Amendments of 1991 | 08/26/1991 Referred to Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources). (All Actions) |
07/30/1991 | S.Res.162 | A resolution to establish a Select Committee on POW/MIA Affairs. | 07/30/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules. (All Actions) |
07/26/1991 | S.1570 | A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Fairport National Fish Hatchery to the State of Iowa. | 07/26/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
07/26/1991 | S.1567 | Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Research Amendments of 1991 | 07/26/1991 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. (All Actions) |
Total: 4917
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