• MCKINLEY, DAVID B. MR.
Experience: House: District 1, 2011-Present
Home State: West Virginia
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $769,239Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name:Paul Gosar
    Gender:Male
    Family:Wife: Wife: Mary; 4 Children
    Birth Date: 03/28/1947
    Birth Place: Wheeling, WV
    Home City: Wheeling, WV
    Religion: Episcopalian

Education

    BS, Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 1969

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2010-present
    Candidate, West Virginia State Governor, 1996
    Delegate, West Virginia State House of Delegates, 1981-1995
    Chair, West Virginia Republican Party, 1990-1994

Current Legislative Committees

    Energy and Commerce, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy and Power (Energy and Commerce), Member
    Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, Member
    Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce), Vice Chair

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former West Virginia Representative, Republican National Committee

Professional Experience

    Former Teacher
    Founder, McKinley and Associates
    Former Principal, McKinley and Associates
    Construction Engineer

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former Member, Board of Directors, State Engineering Society
    Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
    Member, Finance Committee, Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church
    Former Member, Board of Directors, National Society of Professional Engineers
    Member, Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church
    Former Treasurer, Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church
Total: 1
David McKinley Not Running for Governor in West Virginia
06/01/2015
By Emily Cahn and Simone Pathé | Roll Call
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Oppose
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

No Opinion
Total: 104
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/13/2017 H.R.2122 To reinstate and extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Jennings Randolph Dam. 06/13/2017 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 138.  (All Actions)
05/19/2017 H.R.2568 To direct the Secretary of Energy and the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study of the feasibility of establishing an ethane storage and distribution hub in the United States. 05/19/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
05/18/2017 H.Con.Res.55 Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should withdraw from the Paris Agreement, adopted in December 2015. 05/18/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
05/18/2017 H.Res.268 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the trafficking of illicit fentanyl into the United States from Mexico and China. 05/18/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.  (All Actions)
05/05/2017 H.R.2296 Advancing CCUS Technology Act 05/05/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.  (All Actions)
04/27/2017 H.R.613 Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017 04/27/2017 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.  (All Actions)
04/25/2017 H.R.1443 Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act 04/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.  (All Actions)
04/20/2017 H.R.2108 GI Bill STEM Extension Act of 2017 04/20/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
04/12/2017 H.Con.Res.43 Providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944. 04/12/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
04/07/2017 H.R.2051 FAST Generics Act of 2017 04/07/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/27/2017 H.R.1613 HELP for Coal Miners Health Care Act of 2017 03/27/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.  (All Actions)
03/17/2017 H.R.1300 United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2017 03/17/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.  (All Actions)
02/10/2017 H.R.179 Miners Protection Act of 2017 02/10/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.  (All Actions)
01/06/2017 H.Res.31 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to restore service standards in effect as of July 1, 2012. 01/06/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
09/30/2016 H.R.4704 Advancing CCUS Technology Act 09/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 H.R.6267 Preserving America's Downtowns and Heritage Act of 2016 09/28/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/20/2016 H.Res.874 Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month", in recognition of the costs imposed by rheumatic diseases, the need for increased medical research, and the quality care provided by trained rheumatologists. 09/20/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 H.R.5788 Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2016 07/14/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 H.R.1734 Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2015 07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.  (All Actions)
07/11/2016 H.Con.Res.141 Providing official recognition of the massacre of 11 African-American soldiers of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion of the United States Army who had been captured in Wereth, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge on December 17, 1944. 07/11/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
Total: 916
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
12/16/2014 H.R.2278 SAFE Act
12/16/2014 H.R.2203 To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus, in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence, good sportsmanship, and philanthropy. Passed Yea
12/11/2014 H.R.1869 Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2014
12/10/2014 H.Con.Res.107 A concurrent resolution denouncing the use of civilians as human shields by Hamas and other terrorist organizations.
12/09/2014 H.R.5768 Separation of Powers Act of 2014
12/09/2014 H.R.5759 Preventing Executive Overreach on Immigration Act of 2014 Passed Yea
12/01/2014 H.R.4795 Promoting New Manufacturing Act Passed Aye
11/19/2014 H.R.2689 Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2014
11/17/2014 H.R.5589 Veteran Education Empowerment Act
11/17/2014 H.R.2 American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act Passed Yea
11/12/2014 H.R.4854 Regulatory Certainty Act of 2014
11/12/2014 H.R.2026 Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act of 2013
09/19/2014 H.R.5505 Clean Air, Strong Economies Act
09/18/2014 H.Res.737 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that performance-based contracts for energy savings are a budget-neutral means to support the Federal Government in reducing its energy consumption without increasing spending while simultaneously supporting United States based jobs and economic development.
09/18/2014 H.R.5077 Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2014
09/18/2014 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2014 Passed Yea
09/16/2014 H.R.2996 Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014
09/16/2014 H.R.2672 Helping Expand Lending Practices in Rural Communities Act
09/11/2014 H.R.5078 Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014 Passed Yea
09/09/2014 H.Res.644 Condemning and disapproving of the failure of the Obama administration to comply with the lawful statutory requirement to notify Congress before transferring individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and expressing concern about the national security risks over the transfer of five Taliban leaders and the repercussions of negotiating with terrorists. Passed Yea
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