- GRASSLEY, CHARLES E SENATOR
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- Experience: Senate: 1981-Present
- Home State: Iowa
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Personal
- Full Name: Charles 'Chuck' E. Grassley
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Barbara; 5 Children: Lee, Wendy, Robin, Michele, Jay
- Birth Date: 09/17/1933
- Birth Place: New Hartford
- Home City: New Hartford, IA
- Religion: Baptist
Education
- MA, Political Science, University of Northern Iowa, 1956
- BA, University of Northern Iowa, 1955
Political Experience
- Senator, United States Senate, 1981-present
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1975-1980
- Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, 1959-1974
- Candidate, Iowa State House of Representatives, 1956
Current Legislative Committees
- Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Member
- Budget, Member
- Finance, Member
- Joint Committee on Taxation, Member
- Judiciary, Chair
- Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Member
- Subcommittee on Bankruptcy and the Courts, Member
- Subcommittee on Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management, Member
- Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry and Natural Resources, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure, Member
- Subcommittee on Health Care, Member
- Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, Member
- Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness, Member
- Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation, Member
- Subcommittee on Livestock, Marketing and Agriculture Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Oversight, Agency Action, Federal Rights and Federal Courts, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, 4-H Caucus
- Member, Central Community College Caucus
- Member, Congressional Coalition on Adoption
- Co-Chair, Congressional Competitiveness Caucus
- Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
- Co-Chair, Congressional Pork Industry Caucus
- Member, Congressional Rural Health Caucus
- Member, Congressional Soybean Caucus
- Member, Congressional Waterways Caucus
- Member, Czech Caucus
- Member, Lewis and Clark Congressional Caucus
- Member, National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service
- Co-Chair, Senate Anti-Meth Caucus
- Member, Senate Cancer Coalition
- Co-Chair, Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control
- Member, Senate French Caucus
- Member, Senate India Caucus
- Member, Senate Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus
- Member, Senate Rural Health Caucus
- Member, Senate Taiwan Caucus
- Member, Terrorist Financing Task Force
Professional Experience
- Farmer
- University Instructor
- Assembly Line Worker, 1961-1971
- Sheet Metal Shearer, 1959-1961
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Baptist Church
- Member, Butler County Historical Society
- Member, Eagles
- Member, Farm Bureau
- Member, International Parliamentary Group for Human Rights
- Member, Iowa State Historical Society
- Member, Kappa Delta Pi
- Member, Lions Club
- Member, Masons
- Member, Pi Gamma Mu
- Member, International Association of Machinists, 1962-1971
Total: 6
07/28/2015
BY LAUREN FOX | NATIONAL JOURNAL
06/18/2015
Chuck Grassley's Official Personal Website
06/18/2015
Chuck Grassley's Official Personal Website
06/16/2015
Chuck Grassley's Official Personal Website
04/07/2015
By Kelly Riddell | The Washington Times
04/04/2015
By CATHERINE LUCEY | The Associated Press
General Survey
Total: 1065
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2017 | S.762 | IRS Whistleblower Improvements Act of 2017 | 03/29/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/29/2017 | S.381 | A bill to repeal the Act entitled "An Act to confer jurisdiction on the State of Iowa over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation". | 03/29/2017 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. (All Actions) |
| 03/28/2017 | S.739 | Protecting Kids from Candy-Flavored Drugs Act of 2017 | 03/28/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 03/23/2017 | S.178 | Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act | 03/23/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 23. (All Actions) |
| 03/15/2017 | S.643 | Sunshine in the Courtroom Act of 2017 | 03/15/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 03/15/2017 | S.633 | Congressional Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017 | 03/15/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 03/14/2017 | S.616 | Food Security is National Security Act of 2017 | 03/14/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 03/02/2017 | S.494 | American Red Cross Transparency Act of 2017 | 03/02/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 02/17/2017 | S.Res.65 | A resolution designating March 3, 2017, as "National Speech and Debate Education Day". | 02/17/2017 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 02/16/2017 | S.428 | ACE Kids Act of 2017 | 02/16/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 02/06/2017 | S.309 | Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act | 02/06/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 02/06/2017 | S.308 | Provider Payment Sunshine Act | 02/06/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 01/30/2017 | S.237 | Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2017 | 01/30/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 01/30/2017 | S.J.Res.14 | A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007. | 01/30/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 01/24/2017 | S.Res.21 | An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on the Judiciary. | 01/24/2017 Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (All Actions) |
| 01/20/2017 | S.180 | H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017 | 01/20/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 01/20/2017 | S.179 | Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act | 01/20/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 01/12/2017 | S.119 | Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017 | 01/12/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 01/12/2017 | S.109 | Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act | 01/12/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 01/05/2017 | S.52 | A bill to make aliens associated with a criminal gang inadmissible, deportable, and ineligible for various forms of relief. | 01/05/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
Total: 4917
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