- SCHATZ, BRIAN
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- Experience: Senate: 2012-Present
- Home State: Hawaii
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $2,880,543Coverage End: Thursday, March 31, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Brian Emmaneul Schatz
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Linda; 2 Children: Tyler, Mia
- Birth Date: 10/20/1972
- Birth Place: Ann Arbor, MI
- Religion: Jewish
Education
- BA, Philosophy, Pomona College, 1994
Political Experience
- Senator, United States Senate, 2012-present
- Former Member, Agriculture Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives
- Former Vice Chair, Consumer Protection and Commerce, Hawaii State House of Representatives
- Former Chair, Economic Development Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives
- Former Member, Energy and Environmental Protection Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives
- Former Member, Hawaiian Affairs Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives
- Former Majority Whip, Hawaii State House of Representatives
- Former Member, Higher Education Committee, Hawaii State House of Representatives
- Former Vice Chair, Water, Land and Ocean Resources, Hawaii State House of Representatives
- Special Election, Won, United States Senate, 2014
- Lieutenant Governor, State of Hawaii, 2010-2012
- Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2006, 2012
- Chair, Democratic Party of Hawaii, 2008-2010
- Representative, Hawaii State House of Representatives, 1998-2006
Current Legislative Committees
- Appropriations, Member
- Commerce, Science and Transportation, Member
- Indian Affairs, Member
- Select Committee on Ethics, Member
- Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation and the Internet, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Defense, Member
- Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member
- Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Member
- Subcommittee on Science, Space, and Competitiveness, Member
- Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Democratic Party State Central Committee, 1997-1998
Professional Experience
- Former Teacher, Punahou High School
- Chief Executive Officer, Helping Hands Hawaii, 2002-2010
- President, Helping Hands Hawaii, 2002-2010
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Temple Emanu-El, present
- Former Director, Center for a Sustainable Future
- Former Board Member, Hawaii Elections Project
- Former Executive Director, Hawaii Elections Project
- Former Member, Kuhio Lions Club
- Director, Makiki Community Library
- Founder/ Former President, Youth for Environmental Service
- Founder, Hawaii Draft Obama Campaign, 2006
- Member, Sierra Club Executive Committee, 1998
Total: 5
06/11/2015
By Niels Lesniewski | Roll Call
06/09/2015
Brain Schatz's Official Personal Website
06/04/2015
Brain Schatz's Official Personal Website
05/21/2015
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02/10/2015
By DYLAN SCOTT | Talking Points Memo
General Survey
Total: 70
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2016 | S.2699 | FAIR Act | 03/16/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 03/15/2016 | S.2678 | STOP Pain Act | 03/15/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 02/10/2016 | S.2536 | Airplane KITS Act of 2016 | 02/10/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
| 02/02/2016 | S.2484 | CONNECT for Health Act | 02/02/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 11/10/2015 | S.2278 | Promoting Unlicensed Spectrum Act of 2015 | 11/10/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
| 10/07/2015 | S.Con.Res.23 | A concurrent resolution supporting the establishment of a bipartisan Museum Study Commission to study the establishment of a National Museum of the American People to tell the immigration and migration stories of all people of the United States. | 10/07/2015 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
| 09/29/2015 | S.2100 | Tobacco to 21 Act | 09/29/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
| 09/15/2015 | S.2033 | Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2015 | 09/15/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 08/05/2015 | S.1940 | Safeguarding American Families and Expanding Social Security Act of 2015 | 08/05/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 07/23/2015 | S.1847 | SECURE Act | 07/23/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 07/15/2015 | S.1766 | Restore Honor to Service Members Act | 07/15/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
| 07/14/2015 | S.1755 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a 5-year extension of the tax credit for residential energy efficient property. | 07/14/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 06/11/2015 | S.1570 | American Export Promotion Act of 2015 | 06/11/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 06/04/2015 | S.1505 | School Building Fairness Act of 2015 | 06/04/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 04/22/2015 | S.1050 | INSPIRES Act | 04/22/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 05/21/2015 | S.Res.183 | A resolution calling for suspension of construction of artificial land formations on islands, reefs, shoals, and other features of the Spratly Islands and for a peaceful and multilateral resolution to the South China Sea territorial dispute. | 05/21/2015 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) |
| 05/21/2015 | S.Res.109 | A resolution acknowledging and honoring brave young men from Hawaii who enabled the United States to establish and maintain jurisdiction in remote equatorial islands as prolonged conflict in the Pacific led to World War II. | 05/21/2015 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 05/18/2015 | S.Con.Res.3 | A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I. | 05/18/2015 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) |
| 04/30/2015 | S.888 | PREPARE Act | 04/30/2015 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
| 04/30/2015 | S.723 | Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2015 | 04/30/2015 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
Total: 729
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