- 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
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By CATHERINE LUCEY | The Associated Press
General Survey
Total: 1065
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/1985 | S.1375 | A bill to authorize the transfer of the Fairport National Fish Hatchery to the State of Iowa to be used by the Iowa Conservation Commission. | 06/27/1985 Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. (All Actions) |
| 06/26/1985 | S.1338 | Cooperative Education Act of 1985 | 06/26/1985 Committee on Labor and Human Resources requested executive comment from Education Department. (All Actions) |
| 06/11/1985 | S.1254 | Contractor Liability and Indemnification Act | 06/11/1985 Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-321. (All Actions) |
| 06/07/1985 | S.1232 | A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on P-sulfobenzoic acid, potassium salt. | 06/07/1985 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department. (All Actions) |
| 06/06/1985 | S.1231 | A bill to suspend for 3 years the duty on 3,5-dinitro-o-toluamide. | 06/06/1985 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department. (All Actions) |
| 05/31/1985 | S.1013 | A bill to require the Attorney General to modify the FBI offense classification system to provide more specific information concerning offenses involving the sexual exploitation of children. | 05/31/1985 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department. (All Actions) |
| 05/31/1985 | S.1012 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide mandatory minimum sentence for offenses involving the sexual exploitation of children. | 05/31/1985 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department. (All Actions) |
| 05/31/1985 | S.1011 | A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide the death sentence or mandatory life in kidnapping offenses involving the murder of a minor. | 05/31/1985 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department. (All Actions) |
| 05/31/1985 | S.1010 | A bill to require the Attorney General to report to Congress regarding changes in Federal criminal law and procedures which would facilitate the participation of child witnesses in cases involving child abuse and sexual exploitation. | 05/31/1985 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department, Administrative Office of the United States Courts. (All Actions) |
| 05/31/1985 | S.1009 | A bill to increase the membership of the Advisory Board on Missing Children. | 05/31/1985 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department. (All Actions) |
| 05/28/1985 | S.J.Res.131 | A joint resolution to designate the week of June 2, 1985, through June 8, 1985, as "Future Problem Solving Program Week." | 05/28/1985 Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population. (All Actions) |
| 05/21/1985 | S.898 | A bill to clarify the standards under which attorneys fees may be awarded prevailing defendants under 42 U.S.C. 1988. | 05/21/1985 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department, Administrative Office of the United States Courts. (All Actions) |
| 05/20/1985 | S.J.Res.61 | A joint resolution to designate the week of May 1, 1985, through May 7, 1985, as "National Osteoporosis Awareness Week". | 05/20/1985 Became Public Law No: 99-42. (All Actions) |
| 05/15/1985 | S.J.Res.21 | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the right to life. | 05/15/1985 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department. (All Actions) |
| 05/10/1985 | S.1123 | Currency Design Act | 05/10/1985 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. (All Actions) |
| 05/10/1985 | S.1122 | A bill to modify the project for flood protection on the Chariton River, Iowa and Missouri, to direct the Secretary of the Army to sell storage space in Rathbun Lake, Iowa, to the Rathbun Regional Water Association, and for other purposes. | 05/10/1985 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (All Actions) |
| 05/06/1985 | S.1075 | A bill to authorize and direct the General Accounting Office to audit the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Advisory Council, the Federal Open Market Committee, and Federal Reserve banks and their branches. | 05/06/1985 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. (All Actions) |
| 05/06/1985 | S.341 | A bill to amend section 552 (a) (4) (F) of title 5 of the United States Code, and for other purposes. | 05/06/1985 Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department. (All Actions) |
| 04/29/1985 | S.1015 | A bill to extend for 3 years the existing suspension of duty on sulfapyridine. | 04/29/1985 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department. (All Actions) |
| 04/29/1985 | S.1014 | A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on tungsten ore. | 04/29/1985 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department. (All Actions) |
Total: 4917
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