• ROHRABACHER, DANA
Experience: House: District 48, 1989-Present
Home State: California
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $724,175Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Dana T. Rohrabacher
    Gender: ale
    Family: Wife: Rhonda; 3 Children: Annika, Tristen, Christian
    Birth Date: 06/21/1947
    Birth Place: Coronado, CA
    Home City: Costa Mesa, CA
    Religion: Baptist

Education

    MA, American Studies, University of Southern California, 1975
    BA, History, Long Beach State College, 1969
    Attended, Los Angeles Harbor College, 1965-1967

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 48, 1988-present

Current Legislative Committees

    Foreign Affairs, Member
    Science, Space, and Technology, Member
    Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy, Member
    Subcommittee on Environment, Member
    Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia and Emerging Threats, Chair
    Subcommittee on Space, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Co-Chair, House Scouting Caucus
    Chair, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, 1997-2005

Professional Experience

    Former Reporter, City News Service, Radio News West
    Former Editorial Writer, Orange County Register
    Special Assistant, President Ronald Reagan, 1981-1988
    Speechwriter, President Ronald Reagan, 1981-1988
    Assistant Press Secretary, Bush Committee, 1980
    Assistant Press Secretary, Reagan Committee, 1980

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Strongly Support
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

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

No Opinion
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

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 259
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/27/2005 H.R.1022 George E. Brown, Jr. Near-Earth Object Survey Act 06/27/2005 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 96.  (All Actions)
06/23/2005 H.R.2364 To establish a Science and Technology Scholarship Program to award scholarships to recruit and prepare students for careers in the National Weather Service and in National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration marine research, atmospheric research, and satellite programs. 06/23/2005 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 91.  (All Actions)
06/08/2005 H.R.2824 To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide TRICARE Standard coverage for members of reserve components of the Armed Forces who serve at least one year on active duty oversea. 06/08/2005 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.  (All Actions)
06/06/2005 H.R.2060 To amend the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 to exempt from the means test in bankruptcy cases, for a limited period, qualifying reserve-component members who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 60 days. 06/06/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.  (All Actions)
06/06/2005 H.R.1860 To amend the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 to exempt from the means test in bankruptcy cases, for a limited period, qualifying reserve-component members who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 60 days. 06/06/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.  (All Actions)
05/19/2005 H.R.1939 To prohibit funds appropriated for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, any international financial institution, or the North American Development Bank from being used for loans to any country until the country has honored all United States requests to extradite criminals who have committed a crime punishable by life imprisonment or death. 05/19/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.  (All Actions)
05/11/2005 H.R.1023 Charles "Pete" Conrad Astronomy Awards Act 05/11/2005 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  (All Actions)
04/20/2005 H.R.1061 American Property Claims Against Ethiopia Act of 2005 04/20/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.  (All Actions)
04/04/2005 H.J.Res.26 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to Congressional succession. 04/04/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.  (All Actions)
03/24/2005 H.R.1438 No Social Security for Illegal Immigrants Act of 2005 03/24/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.  (All Actions)
03/17/2005 H.R.1437 Afghan Poppy Eradication and Prosperity Act of 2005 03/17/2005 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.  (All Actions)
03/14/2005 H.R.1067 For the relief of John Castellano. 03/14/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.  (All Actions)
03/08/2005 H.R.1021 Space and Aeronautics Prize Act 03/08/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.  (All Actions)
03/02/2005 H.J.Res.15 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to make eligible for the Office of President a person who is not a natural born citizen of the United States but has been a United States citizen for at least 20 years. 03/02/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.  (All Actions)
03/02/2005 H.R.190 District of Columbia Voting Rights Restoration Act of 2005 03/02/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.  (All Actions)
03/01/2005 H.R.1024 Zero Gravity, Zero Tax Act of 2005 03/01/2005 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
02/02/2005 H.R.494 To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 to expand the authority of non-Federal interests to levy harbor fees. 02/02/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.  (All Actions)
12/23/2004 H.R.5382 Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act of 2004 12/23/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-492. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
11/18/2004 H.Con.Res.523 Strongly denouncing the danger of international terrorism inspired by an apostate vision of Islam, one of the historic religions of the world. 11/18/2004 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.  (All Actions)
11/05/2004 H.R.5247 Constantine Menges Ukraine Democracy and Fair Elections Act of 2004 11/05/2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.  (All Actions)
Total: 3701
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".
06/12/2017 H.R.2887 To regulate certain State impositions on interstate commerce.
06/12/2017 H.R.1654 Water Supply Permitting Coordination Act
06/08/2017 H.R.2809 American Space Commerce Free Enterprise Act of 2017
05/22/2017 H.R.115 Thin Blue Line Act Passed Yea
05/18/2017 H.R.1872 Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2017
05/11/2017 H.R.2415 Everglades FIRST Act
05/04/2017 H.R.2358 Chinese American World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act
04/28/2017 H.R.2254 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2635 Napa Street in Vallejo, California, as the "Janet Capello Post Office Building".
04/27/2017 H.R.2215 SAFE Act of 2017
04/27/2017 H.R.613 Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017
04/26/2017 H.R.2170 Flood and Agriculture Risk Management Cost Reduction Act of 2017
04/25/2017 H.R.1159 United States and Israel Space Cooperation Act
04/25/2017 H.R.431 Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017
04/25/2017 H.R.312 Tsunami Warning, Education, and Research Act of 2017
04/18/2017 H.R.353 Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017
04/13/2017 H.J.Res.43 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients. Passed Aye
04/06/2017 H.R.1988 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1730 18th Street in Bakersfield, California, as the "Merle Haggard Post Office Building".
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
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