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  • CHU, JUDY
Experience: House: District 27, 2009-Present
Home State: California
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $695,167Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Judy M. Chu
    Gender: Female
    Family: Husband: Mike
    Birth Date: 07/07/1953
    Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
    Home City: Monterey Park, CA

Education

    PhD, Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology, 1979
    BA, Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles, 1974

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 27, 2009-present
    Former Mayor, City of Monterey Park
    Won Special Election, United States House of Representatives, District 27, July 14, 2009
    Assembly Member, California State Assembly, 2001-2006
    Member, Monterey Park City Council, 1988-2001
    Candidate, California State Assembly, 1998
    Member, Board of Education, Garvey School District, 1985-1988

Current Legislative Committees

    Judiciary, Member
    Small Business, Member
    Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
    Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
    Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations, Member
    Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access, Ranking Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Chair, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, 2011-present
    Vice Chair, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
    Member, House Democratic Caucus, present
    Former Member, Appropriations Committee, California State Assembly
    Founder and Co-Chair, Congressional Creative Rights Caucus

Professional Experience

    Psychology Professor, East Los Angeles Community College, 1988-2001
    Professor, Los Angeles City College, 1981-1988

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Chair, California State Board of Equalization
    Member, California State Board of Equalization, 2006-2009
    Vice Chair, California State Board of Equalization, 2009
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime
Strongly Oppose
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy
Strongly Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery
Strongly Support
6. Vouchers for school choice
Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier
Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy
Strongly Support
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military
Strongly Oppose
11. Support & expand free trade
Strongly Oppose
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership
Oppose
14. Expand ObamaCare
Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
Strongly Support
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
Strongly Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere
Oppose
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities
Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage
Strongly Support
20. Privatize Social Security
Strongly Oppose
Total: 62
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/18/2012 H.Res.683 Expressing the regret of the House of Representatives for the passage of laws that adversely affected the Chinese in the United States, including the Chinese Exclusion Act. 06/18/2012 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
04/17/2012 H.Res.621 Recognizing the significance of Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month in May as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the Nation's history. 04/17/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
01/12/2012 H.R.3571 Entrepreneur Startup Growth Act of 2011 01/12/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.  (All Actions)
11/18/2011 H.R.2902 Equal Access to Quality Education Act of 2011 11/18/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
10/17/2011 H.R.3132 To extend the authorization period for certain uses of funds from the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund. 10/17/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.  (All Actions)
09/08/2011 H.R.2637 Developing Innovative Partnerships and Learning Opportunities that Motivate Achievement Act 09/08/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
08/25/2011 H.R.2169 Protect Our Workers from Exploitation and Retaliation Act 08/25/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.  (All Actions)
07/11/2011 H.Res.282 Expressing the regret of the House of Representatives for the passage of discriminatory laws against the Chinese in the United States, including the Chinese Exclusion Act. 07/11/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.  (All Actions)
05/03/2011 H.Res.243 Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. 05/03/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
02/28/2011 H.Res.99 Recognizing the significance of the 65th anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and supporting the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American communities in recognizing a National Day of Remembrance to increase public awareness of the events surrounding the restriction, exclusion, and internment of individuals and families during World War II. 02/28/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.  (All Actions)
12/02/2010 H.R.6487 Preserving Foreign Criminal Assets for Forfeiture Act of 2010 12/02/2010 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
11/18/2010 H.R.6435 Global Learning Early Education Challenge Fund Act 11/18/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.  (All Actions)
11/18/2010 H.R.6229 DIPLOMA Act 11/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
11/18/2010 H.R.6204 Charter School Good Governance and Transparency Act 11/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
11/18/2010 H.R.6174 Linked Learning Pathways Affording College and Career Success Act 11/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
06/24/2010 H.Res.1476 Supporting and recognizing the achievements of the family planning services programs operating under title X of the Public Health Service Act. 06/24/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
05/28/2010 H.R.5460 Teen Parent Graduation and College Achievement Act 05/28/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.  (All Actions)
05/27/2010 H.R.5202 National School Lunch Protection Act of 2010 05/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.  (All Actions)
03/09/2010 H.Res.1032 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should continue to assist the Government of Mexico in fighting the drug cartels and curbing violence against Mexican and United States citizens, both in the United States and abroad. 03/09/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
01/26/2010 H.Res.1003 Expressing support for the designation of January 10, 2010, through January 16, 2010, as National Influenza Vaccination Week. 01/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
Total: 2076
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/14/2017 H.R.381 To designate a mountain in the John Muir Wilderness of the Sierra National Forest as "Sky Point".
06/08/2017 H.R.2857 Supporting Families in Substance Abuse Treatment Act
06/08/2017 H.R.2845 To direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to support early college high schools and dual or concurrent enrollment programs.
06/08/2017 H.R.2841 To prevent a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or received an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining a firearm.
06/08/2017 H.R.2827 To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and expand the membership of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans to include veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender.
05/22/2017 H.R.2590 To authorize the Secretary of Education to carry out a program to increase access to prekindergarten through grade 12 computer science education.
05/19/2017 H.R.2572 To establish humane practices for the repatriation of aliens at the border, establish effective standards for the treatment of certain aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
05/18/2017 H.R.2519 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.
05/18/2017 H.Res.293 Recognizing the 42nd anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.
05/18/2017 H.R.1677 Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.Res.218 Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation.
05/18/2017 H.Res.188 Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and calling for justice for the victims.
05/18/2017 H.Res.128 Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia.
05/17/2017 H.R.2508 To provide discretionary authority to an immigration judge to determine that an alien parent of a United States citizen child should not be ordered removed, deported, or excluded from the United States.
05/17/2017 H.R.2499 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to meet standards for the location and operation of polling places used in elections for Federal office, including a standard requiring States to ensure that no individual waits for longer than one hour to cast a vote at a polling place, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017 H.R.2498 To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit.
05/17/2017 H.R.2477 To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for the refinancing of certain Federal student loans, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017 H.R.356 Protecting Our Democracy Act
05/16/2017 H.R.2451 Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act
05/16/2017 H.R.2450 FILM Act of 2017
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