- 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
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04/04/2015
By CATHERINE LUCEY | The Associated Press
General Survey
Total: 1065
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/07/1983 | S.1482 | A bill to suspend duty on sulfaquinoxaline until the close of December 31, 1986. | 11/07/1983 Committee on Finance. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure H.R. 3398 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) |
| 11/07/1983 | S.1481 | A bill to suspend the duty on sulfanilamide until the close of December 31, 1986. | 11/07/1983 Committee on Finance. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure H.R. 3398 ordered to be reported. (All Actions) |
| 11/07/1983 | S.1480 | A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on caffeine. | 11/07/1983 Committee on Finance. Ordered favorably reported H.R. 3398 in lieu of this bill. (All Actions) |
| 11/01/1983 | S.2019 | A bill to permit until December 31, 1986, the duty-free entry of magnetron tubes used in microwave cooking appliances. | 11/01/1983 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) |
| 09/30/1983 | S.1262 | Church Audit Procedures Act of 1983 | 09/30/1983 Subcommittee on Oversight of the IRS. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
| 09/28/1983 | S.1904 | Department of Defense Procurement Procedures Act of 1983 | 09/28/1983 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
| 09/28/1983 | S.1886 | A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to suspend for a three-year period the duty on a certain chemical intermediate. | 09/28/1983 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) |
| 09/21/1983 | S.1867 | A bill to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for fiscal years 1983 and 1984 for the Surplus Commodities Program under the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for other purposes. | 09/21/1983 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. (All Actions) |
| 08/20/1983 | S.1825 | Estimated Tax Simplification Act of 1983 | 08/20/1983 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department. (All Actions) |
| 08/20/1983 | S.1824 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to remove the limitation on estate tax exclusions under section 2039. | 08/20/1983 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department. (All Actions) |
| 08/20/1983 | S.1781 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to allow an amortization deduction for bus operating rights based on a 60-month period. | 08/20/1983 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department. (All Actions) |
| 08/05/1983 | S.J.Res.56 | A joint resolution to designate the month of August 1983 as "National Child Support Enforcement Month". | 08/05/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-68. (All Actions) |
| 08/03/1983 | S.1716 | Public Safety Officers Protection Act | 08/03/1983 Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Law. (All Actions) |
| 08/01/1983 | S.108 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage contributions of equipment to postsecondary vocational education programs and to allow a credit to employers for vocational education courses taught by an employee without compensation and for temporary employment of full-time vocational educational instructors. | 08/01/1983 Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-499. (All Actions) |
| 06/23/1983 | S.969 | A bill to amend section 1 of the Act of June 5, 1920, as amended, to authorize the Secretary of Commerce to settle claims for damages of less than $2,500 arising by reason of acts for which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is responsible. | 06/23/1983 Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (All Actions) |
| 06/22/1983 | S.1490 | A bill entitled the "Fraternal Lodge Tax Bill." | 06/22/1983 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department. (All Actions) |
| 05/09/1983 | S.1240 | Child Protection Act of 1983 | 05/09/1983 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 04/30/1983 | S.1137 | Educational Opportunity and Equity Act of 1983 | 04/30/1983 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department. (All Actions) |
| 04/26/1983 | S.1080 | Regulatory Reform Act | 04/26/1983 Read the second time and placed on the Calendar. Calendar No. 103. (All Actions) |
| 03/29/1983 | S.473 | A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain lands by exchange for addition to Effigy Mounds National Monument in the State of Iowa, and for other purposes. | 03/29/1983 Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks. (All Actions) |
Total: 4917
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