- 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
Brain Schatz's Official Personal Website
02/10/2015
By DYLAN SCOTT | Talking Points Memo
General Survey
Total: 70
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2017 | S.1167 | A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to evaluate and consider revising regulations relating to emergency medical equipment requirements for passenger aircraft. | 05/17/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
| 05/17/2017 | S.1157 | A bill to establish the Vulnerability Equities Review Board, and for other purposes. | 05/17/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 05/17/2017 | S.760 | OPEN Government Data Act | 05/17/2017 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. (All Actions) |
| 05/03/2017 | S.1016 | CONNECT for Health Act of 2017 | 05/03/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 04/05/2017 | S.770 | MAIN STREET Cybersecurity Act of 2017 | 04/05/2017 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. (All Actions) |
| 02/16/2017 | S.437 | Red Hill Oversight and Environmental Protection Act of 2017 | 02/16/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
| 02/13/2017 | S.362 | Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2017 | 02/13/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 02/01/2017 | S.272 | Strengthening American Transportation Security Act of 2017 | 02/01/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
| 02/01/2017 | S.255 | FAIR Act | 02/01/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 02/01/2017 | S.250 | A bill to prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting any Department of Defense position at, or in support of, a public shipyard. | 02/01/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
| 12/12/2016 | S.2852 | OPEN Government Data Act | 12/12/2016 Held at the desk. (All Actions) |
| 12/08/2016 | S.3525 | Strengthening American Transportation Security Act of 2016 | 12/08/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions) |
| 12/06/2016 | S.3097 | SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2016 | 12/06/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 703. (All Actions) |
| 09/23/2016 | S.1579 | NATIVE Act | 09/23/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-221. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
| 06/29/2016 | S.3122 | REAL Act of 2016 | 06/29/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (All Actions) |
| 06/20/2016 | S.3077 | MEDS Act | 06/20/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
| 05/26/2016 | S.3003 | Filipino Veterans Fairness Act of 2016 | 05/26/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 05/26/2016 | S.2996 | FAIR Energy Policy Act | 05/26/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 05/25/2016 | S.Res.416 | A resolution recognizing the contributions of Hawaii to the culinary heritage of the United States and designating the week beginning on June 12, 2016, as "National Hawaiian Food Week". | 05/25/2016 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
| 04/06/2016 | S.1336 | South Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act | 04/06/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 419. (All Actions) |
Total: 729
| Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2013 | S.7 | Extreme Weather Prevention and Resilience Act | ||
| 01/22/2013 | S.5 | A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. | ||
| 01/22/2013 | S.4 | Rebuild America Act | ||
| 01/22/2013 | S.3 | Strengthen our Schools and Students Act | ||
| 01/22/2013 | S.2 | Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act | ||
| 01/22/2013 | S.1 | Immigration Reform that Works for America's Future Act | ||
| 01/03/2013 | S.Res.7 | A resolution to permit the Senate to avoid unnecessary delay and vote on matters for which floor debate has ceased. | ||
| 01/03/2013 | S.Res.6 | A resolution to modify extended debate in the Senate to improve the legislative process. | ||
| 01/03/2013 | S.Res.4 | A resolution to limit certain uses of the filibuster in the Senate to improve the legislative process. |
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