• STEFANIK, ELISE M.
Experience: House: District 21, 2015-Present
Home State: New York
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $2,193,410Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Elise M. Stefanik
    Gender: Female
    Home City: Willsboro, NY

Education

    Graduated, Harvard University

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2014-present
    Member, President George W. Bush's Domestic Policy Council Staff, 2006-2009

Current Legislative Committees

    Armed Services, Member
    Education and the Workforce, Member
    Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, Member
    Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, Member
    Subcommittee on Military Personnel, Member
    Subcommittee on Readiness, Member
    Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Member

Professional Experience

    Director of Communications, Foreign Policy Initiative
    Policy Director, Governor Pawlenty's Presidential Campaign
    Employee, Office of President George W. Bush's Chief of Staff
    Director of Debate Preparation, Paul Ryan, Republican Vice Presidential Nominee
    Employee, Premium Plywood Products, Current
    Member, Student Advisory Committee of Harvard's Institute of Politics

Additional Information

Awards:

    Women's Leadership Award, Harvard University
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

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

Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Support
7. Make voter registration easier

No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy

No Opinion
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

No Opinion
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

No Opinion
17. Keep God in the public sphere

No Opinion
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

No Opinion
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

No Opinion
20. Privatize Social Security

Oppose
Total: 30
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/17/2017 H.R.2482 To extend temporarily the Federal Perkins Loan program, and for other purposes. 05/17/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
05/02/2017 H.R.281 Family Farm Relief Act of 2017 05/02/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
04/12/2017 H.R.1796 Lift the Relocation Burden from Military Spouses Act 04/12/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
04/06/2017 H.R.1910 Support Our Military Caregivers Act 04/06/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
04/04/2017 H.Con.Res.45 Expressing the sense of Congress that those who served in the bays, harbors, and territorial seas of the Republic of Vietnam during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975, should be presumed to have served in the Republic of Vietnam for all purposes under the Agent Orange Act of 1991. 04/04/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.  (All Actions)
03/23/2017 H.R.1357 Stamp Out Invasive Species Act 03/23/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.  (All Actions)
03/17/2017 H.Res.195 Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to conservative environmental stewardship. 03/17/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.  (All Actions)
03/10/2017 H.Res.170 Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to work to combat the nationwide problem of invasive species threatening native ecosystems. 03/10/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.  (All Actions)
03/09/2017 H.R.1485 Flexible Pell Grant for 21st Century Students Act 03/09/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
02/21/2017 H.R.279 Military Family Stability Act of 2017 02/21/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.  (All Actions)
02/13/2017 H.R.344 Forest Legacy Management Flexibility Act 02/13/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.  (All Actions)
02/02/2017 H.R.842 EDIT Act 02/02/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
01/25/2017 H.R.284 Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals Act of 2017 01/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/19/2017 H.R.282 Military Residency Choice Act 01/19/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.  (All Actions)
01/04/2017 H.R.283 Student Debt Repayment Fairness Act 01/04/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
01/04/2017 H.R.280 HIRED Act 01/04/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
10/21/2016 H.R.6285 Canadian Snowbird Visa Act 10/21/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.  (All Actions)
09/26/2016 H.Con.Res.161 Expressing the sense of Congress that those who served in the bays, harbors, and territorial seas of the Republic of Vietnam during the period beginning on January 9, 1962, and ending on May 7, 1975, should be presumed to have been exposed to the toxin Agent Orange and should be eligible for all related Federal benefits that come with such presumption under the Agent Orange Act of 1991. 09/26/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.  (All Actions)
08/30/2016 H.R.5897 Precision Farming Act of 2016 08/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.  (All Actions)
08/11/2016 H.R.5683 Lift the Relocation Burden from Military Spouses Act 08/11/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
Total: 388
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
04/07/2017 H.R.19 Smithsonian Women's History Museum Act
04/06/2017 H.R.1627 Small Business Assistance Act of 2017
04/06/2017 H.R.1304 Self-Insurance Protection Act Passed Yea
04/05/2017 H.R.1955 Rural Hospital Access Act of 2017
04/05/2017 H.Res.249 Honoring the life and legacy of the first woman to serve in the United States Congress, Jeannette Pickering Rankin, on the 100th anniversary of her swearing-in to Congress.
04/05/2017 H.R.1384 Reserve Component Benefits Parity Act
04/05/2017 H.R.299 Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
04/03/2017 H.R.1861 Larry Doby Congressional Gold Medal Act
04/03/2017 H.Res.92 Condemning North Korea's development of multiple intercontinental ballistic missiles, and for other purposes. Passed Yea
03/31/2017 H.R.1847 PAST Act
03/31/2017 H.R.1844 Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2017
03/31/2017 H.R.1825 Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2017
03/31/2017 H.R.1544 Keeping Our Promise to Our Afghan Allies Act
03/29/2017 H.R.1772 AIM HIGH Act
03/29/2017 H.R.986 Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017
03/27/2017 H.R.1508 Get Veterans a Doctor Now Act
03/27/2017 H.J.Res.58 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to teacher preparation issues. Passed Yea
03/27/2017 H.J.Res.57 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to accountability and State plans under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Passed Yea
03/24/2017 H.R.1676 Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act
03/24/2017 H.R.1651 National Nurse Act of 2017
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