• DINGELL, DEBBIE
Experience: House: District 12, 2015-Present
Home State: Michigan
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $740,155Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Debbie Insley Dingell
    Gender: Female
    Family: Husband: John

Education

    BSFS, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
    MS, Liberal Studies, Georgetown University

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2014-present
    Member, Democratic National Committee
    Chair, Michigan Infant Mortality Task Force

Current Legislative Committees

    Natural Resources, Member
    Subcommittee on Federal Lands, Member
    Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Natural Resources), Ranking Member
    Subcommittee on Water, Power, and Oceans, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Chaired, Metropolitan Affairs Coalition

Professional Experience

    Member, Wayne State University Board of Directors, 2006-present
    Consultant, American Automobile Policy Council
    President, D2 Strategies
    Former Vice Chair, General Motors Foundation
    Advisory Board Member, Susan B. Komen Foundation

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Chair, Baby Your Baby
    Vice Chair, Barbara Karmanos Cancer Center
    Advisory Board Member, Michigan Women's Foundation
    Advisory Board Member, National Insitute of Health Panel for Women’s Research
    Founder/Past Chair, National Women’s Health Resource Center
    Board of Directors/Past Chair, Parade Company
    Founder/Past Chair, the Children’s Inn at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
    Co-founder, the first Race for the Cures in Michigan and in Washington, D.C
    Advisory Board Member, the Michigan Women’s Economic Club
    Board Member, Vital Voices Global Partnership

Additional Information

Awards:

    100 Most Influential Women in Michigan by Crain's Detroit Business
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

Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier

No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

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

No Opinion
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Oppose
Total: 12
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
04/11/2017 H.R.1649 CREATE Act of 2017 04/11/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.  (All Actions)
03/17/2017 H.R.1534 21st Century Worker Opportunity Act 03/17/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.  (All Actions)
02/03/2017 H.Res.84 Expressing support for designation of February 4, 2017, as National Cancer Prevention Day. 02/03/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
02/03/2017 H.R.501 VA Transparency Enhancement Act of 2017 02/03/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
09/30/2016 H.R.6141 Promoting Transparency in Trade Act 09/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
09/30/2016 H.R.4106 Vehicle Innovation Act of 2015 09/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.  (All Actions)
07/25/2016 H.R.5765 Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2016 07/25/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
06/13/2016 H.R.5343 VA Transparency Enhancement Act of 2016 06/13/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
11/23/2015 H.R.3995 To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Major Charles S. Kettles of the United States Army for acts of valor during the Vietnam War. 11/23/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
10/02/2015 H.Res.446 Expressing support for designation of October 2 as "National Manufacturing Day". 10/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.  (All Actions)
09/08/2015 H.R.3130 Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act 09/08/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
04/07/2015 H.R.1653 Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2015 04/07/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
Total: 454
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
02/26/2016 H.R.4621 Hallways to Health Act
02/25/2016 H.R.4626 BRACE Act
02/25/2016 H.R.4595 Great Lakes Fishery Research Authorization Act of 2016
02/23/2016 H.R.4592 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
02/16/2016 H.R.4488 Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2016
02/12/2016 H.Res.562 Recognizing the 67th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of "Human Rights Day".
02/09/2016 H.R.4479 Families of Flint Act
02/05/2016 H.Res.606 Expressing support for designation of February 4, 2016, as National Cancer Prevention Day.
02/04/2016 H.Res.604 Recognizing the establishment of the Congressional Patriot Award and congratulating the first award recipients, Sam Johnson and John Lewis, for their patriotism and selfless service to the country.
02/03/2016 H.R.4380 Equal Protection in Travel Act of 2016
02/01/2016 H.R.3750 First Responders Passport Act of 2015 Passed Yea
01/15/2016 H.Res.586 Expressing support for designation of the fourth week in May as "DIPG Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general.
01/15/2016 H.Res.569 Condemning violence, bigotry, and hateful rhetoric towards Muslims in the United States.
01/15/2016 H.R.4194 Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2015
01/15/2016 H.Res.558 Condemning violence that targets healthcare for women.
01/15/2016 H.Res.550 Honoring the achievements of Berry Gordy, Jr. and the musical history he created through Motown Records.
01/15/2016 H.Res.549 Expressing support for the designation of June 26 as "LGBT Equality Day".
01/07/2016 H.R.1797 End Neglected Tropical Diseases Act
01/06/2016 H.Res.575 Expressing disapproval of the occupation of Malheur National Wildlife Refuge by a group of armed individuals.
12/15/2015 H.R.3091 Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2015
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