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  • NOLAN, RICHARD M.
Experience: House: District 8, 1975-1980, 2013-Present
Home State: Minnesota
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,547,135Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Rick Nolan
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Mary
    Birth Date: 12/17/1943
    Birth Place: Brainerd, MN
    Home City: Crosby, MN

Education

    Attended, Central Lakes College
    Attended, Saint Cloud State University
    Attended, University of Maryland
    BA, High School Social Studies, University of Minnesota, 1966

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representative, 2012-present
    Representative, United States House of Representatives, Morrison County, District 8, 1975-1981
    Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1969-1973

Current Legislative Committees

    Subcommittee on Aviation, Member
    Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture, Member
    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Congressional Problem Solvers’ Caucus
    Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus
    Member, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
    Member, House Task Force on Election Reform
    Chair, Mission Township Planning Committee
    Chair, Trade Policy Committee, International Association of World Trade Centers

Professional Experience

    Former Director, 19-unit Head Start, North Central Minnesota
    Former Chief Executive Officer/Owner, Emily Forest Products
    Former Curriculum Coordinator, Little Falls Adult Education
    Co-Founder, Minnesota World Trade Center
    Former Teacher, Social Studies, Royalton Minnesota School System
    Founder, United States Export Corporation
    President, Minnesota World Trade Center, 1987-1994
    President, United States Export Corporation, 1981-1986

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former President, Central Lakes College Foundation
    Lecturer, Initiative Foundation on Serving in Public Office
    Former Vice Chair, Minnesota State Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime
No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy
Strongly Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery
No Opinion
6. Vouchers for school choice
Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier
Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy
No Opinion
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military
Strongly Oppose
11. Support & expand free trade
Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership
Strongly Oppose
14. Expand ObamaCare
Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
Support
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
Strongly Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere
Strongly 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: 197
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
10/16/1979 H.Res.448 A resolution to rename the Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge to be known as the Lem Kaercher National Wildlife Refuge. 10/16/1979 Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.  (All Actions)
09/27/1979 H.R.5432 Carryover Basis Simplification Act of 1979 09/27/1979 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/14/1979 H.R.5292 Agricultural Emergency Arbitration Act of 1979 09/14/1979 Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.  (All Actions)
05/22/1979 H.R.4179 A bill to extend for an additional year the provisions which allow taxpayers to treat as deductible expenses certain expenditures to remove architectural and transportation barriers to the handicapped and elderly. 05/22/1979 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/22/1979 H.J.Res.338 A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating May 18 through 24, 1980, as "National Architectural Barrier Awareness Week". 05/22/1979 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.  (All Actions)
04/05/1979 H.R.3511 A bill for the relief of Niobe Giovannelli and Pierluigi Pacini. 04/05/1979 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
04/05/1979 H.R.3497 A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain lands for the benefit of the Mille Lacs Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Indians. 04/05/1979 Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.  (All Actions)
03/13/1979 H.R.2870 A bill for the relief of Gumersindo A. Alvero. 03/13/1979 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
02/26/1979 H.R.2409 American Youth Hostel Act of 1979 02/26/1979 Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.  (All Actions)
02/26/1979 H.R.2408 International Sugar Stabilization Act of 1979 02/26/1979 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
02/08/1979 H.R.2036 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow handicapped individuals a deduction for certain transportation expenses. 02/08/1979 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
02/01/1979 H.J.Res.183 A joint resolution raising the price support levels for milk, wheat, corn, soybeans, and cotton to 90 per centum of the respective parity prices therefor, and for other purposes. 02/01/1979 Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.  (All Actions)
01/23/1979 H.J.Res.144 A joint resolution raising the price support levels for milk, wheat, corn, soybeans, and cotton to 90 per centum of the respective parity prices therefor, and for other purposes. 01/23/1979 Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.  (All Actions)
01/22/1979 H.R.1278 A bill for the relief of Antonio J. Marfori. 01/22/1979 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
01/22/1979 H.R.1277 A bill for the relief of Dr. Eleazar Briones. 01/22/1979 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
11/02/1978 H.R.14224 A bill to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain lands for the benefit of the Mille Lacs Band of the Minnesota Chippewa Indians. 11/02/1978 Public Law 95-571.  (All Actions)
10/13/1978 H.J.Res.1169 A resolution raising the price support levels for milk, wheat, corn, soybeans, and cotton to 90 per centum of the respective parity prices therefor, and for other purposes. 10/13/1978 Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.  (All Actions)
10/04/1978 H.R.14244 A bill for the relief of Antonio J. Marfori. 10/04/1978 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
10/04/1978 H.R.14243 A bill for the relief of Dr. Eleazar Briones. 10/04/1978 Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
09/11/1978 H.J.Res.1133 A resolution raising the price support levels for milk, wheat, corn, soybeans, and cotton to 90 per centum of the respective parity prices therefor, and for other purposes. 09/11/1978 Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.  (All Actions)
Total: 1672
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
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.2840 To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require each State to ensure that each individual who provides identifying information to the State motor vehicle authority is automatically registered to vote in elections for Federal office held in the State unless the individual does not meet the eligibility requirements for registering to vote in such elections or declines to be registered to vote in such elections, and for other purposes.
05/19/2017 H.Res.344 Recognizing the contributions of senior volunteers.
05/19/2017 H.R.2340 To extend the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.
05/18/2017 H.R.2510 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes.
05/18/2017 H.Res.172 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the Russian Federation, its officials, security services, and any person or entity within the Russian Federation or associated with the Russian Government, should not interfere, seek to influence, or engage in coercion designed to create an outcome in foreign elections.
05/18/2017 H.R.1222 Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.Res.128 Supporting respect for human rights and encouraging inclusive governance in Ethiopia.
05/17/2017 H.R.2482 To extend temporarily the Federal Perkins Loan program, and for other purposes.
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.2475 To provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017 H.R.2353 Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act
05/17/2017 H.R.356 Protecting Our Democracy Act
05/11/2017 H.R.2412 Keep Our Pension Promises Act
05/08/2017 H.R.534 U.S. Wants to Compete for a World Expo Act
05/04/2017 H.R.2386 Private Foundation Excise Tax Simplification Act of 2017
05/02/2017 H.R.2282 Equality Act
05/02/2017 H.Con.Res.52 Expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site in the Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of those who have been awarded or are eligible for the Korean Defense Service Medal who are missing in action, are unaccounted for, or died in-theater.
05/02/2017 H.R.1242 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act
05/01/2017 H.R.2223 Community Protection and Preparedness Act of 2017
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