WALORSKI SWIHART, JACKIE

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WALORSKI SWIHART, JACKIE
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: Experience: House: District 2, 2013-Present; Home State: Indiana; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $1,404,152Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016; Winning: Won with 0.00%; Write a Review

Personal

Full Name: Jackie Walorski

Gender: Female

Family: Husband: Dean

Birth Date: 08/17/1963

Birth Place: South Bend, IN

Home City: Jimtown, IN

Religion: Christian

Education

BA, Communications, Taylor University, 1985

BA, Public Administration, Taylor University, 1985

Attended, Liberty Baptist College, 1981-1983

Political Experience

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2012-present

Assistant Minority Floor Leader, Indiana State House of Representatives

Representative, Indiana State House of Representatives, 2004-2010

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2010

Current Legislative Committees

Agriculture, Member

Armed Services, Member

Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, Member

Subcommittee on Nutrition, Chair

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Veterans' Affairs), Member

Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, Member

Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, Member

Veterans' Affairs, Member

Professional Experience

International Marketing, 2000-2012

Missionary, 1999-2012

Participant, Humanitarian Relief, 1999-2012

Founder, Impact International, 2000

Development Director, Indiana University, South Bend, 1997-1999

Director, Institution Advancement, Ancilla College, 1991-1996

Executive Director, Saint Joseph County Humane Society, 1989-1991

Reporter, WSBT-TV, 1985-1989

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

Member, Calvary Temple, South Bend, present

Member, Indiana Farm Bureau, present

Member, Republican Party of Saint Joseph County, present

Member, World Harvest Ministerial Network, LeSea Ministries, present

Director, Saint Joseph County Chamber of Commerce, 1996-1997

General Survey

Issue Title	Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right	Strongly Oppose Abortion is immoral and should be absolutely restricted, because it kills a human being. And abortion clinics are illegal.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	Strongly Oppose The income tax and the IRS should be both abolished. Lower and flatter taxes are the good first step.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Oppose Cutting taxes and reducing regulation is the means to recuperate from the Great Recession.
6. Vouchers for school choice	Support School choice helps the poor who would otherwise be stuck in failing schools. Vochers for school choice can improce the education.
7. Make voter registration easier	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
8. Prioritize green energy	Strongly Oppose There's no global warming - it's just natural climatic variation. And if there is a problem, we won't be affacted much.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military	Strongly Support U.S. needs to keep expanding the military. Increase defense spending is also to meet global responsibilities.
11. Support & expand free trade	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership	Strongly Support It is a basic Constitutional right and expresses the principle of self-defense against violence.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Oppose Further health coverage should be promoted through free market rather than the government.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Strongly Oppose We should strictly enforce our immigration laws, and crack down on illegal immigrants that have already in the US by deporting and removing all their social benefits.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
17. Keep God in the public sphere	Strongly Support Belief in God is what America was founded upon, so religious organizations, or praying in school, does not violate the separation of church and state. Religious institutions should be involved in welfare or education.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	Support Benefits of diversity should be considered. The government should prosecute companies that discriminate against women and minorities.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	Oppose People have rights to choose their lifestyle, so they must live by the consequences of their choice. Society needs practical restrictions on gay rights to foster family development.
20. Privatize Social Security	Strongly Support Americans should self-determine their retirement funding instead of entrust to the government.

Total: 27

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
05/17/2017	H.R.467	VA Scheduling Accountability Act	05/17/2017 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (All Actions)
03/23/2017	H.R.1359	Arla Harrell Act	03/23/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
03/03/2017	H.R.927	To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility for beneficiary travel for veterans seeking treatment or care for military sexual trauma in specialized outpatient or residential programs at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.	03/03/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
02/07/2017	H.Res.109	Deploring the actions of the Palestinian Authority to join the International Criminal Court and undertake legal action through the Court against Israel.	02/07/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions)
01/24/2017	H.R.700	Transparency in National Security Act of 2017	01/24/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
12/14/2016	H.R.3471	Veterans Mobility Safety Act of 2016	12/14/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-256. (TXT \| PDF) (All Actions)
10/19/2016	H.R.6096	Arla Harrell Act	10/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (All Actions)
09/15/2016	H.R.5351	To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.	09/15/2016 Received in the Senate. (All Actions)
04/29/2016	H.R.4977	VA Scheduling Accountability Act	04/29/2016 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . (All Actions)
04/13/2016	H.R.4922	Transparency in National Security Act of 2016	04/13/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
04/05/2016	H.R.4851	Electronic Warfare Capabilities Enhancement Act of 2016	04/05/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities. (All Actions)
03/15/2016	H.Res.645	Expressing the sense of the House that individuals captured by the United States for supporting the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant should be detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.	03/15/2016 Referred to House Foreign Affairs (All Actions)
01/12/2016	H.R.4279	To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disclose certain information to State controlled substance monitoring programs.	01/12/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. (All Actions)
10/23/2015	H.J.Res.70	Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone".	10/23/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions)
09/11/2015	H.R.3454	Gas Accessibility and Stabilization Act of 2015	09/11/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions)
08/06/2015	H.R.3422	VA Vendor Verification Act	08/06/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
05/19/2015	H.R.2413	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 South Main Street in Elkhart, Indiana, as the "Staff Sergeant Jesse L. Williams Post Office".	05/19/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions)
04/29/2015	H.R.1369	Veterans Access to Extended Care Act of 2015	04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (All Actions)
04/21/2015	H.R.1017	Veterans Information Security Improvement Act	04/21/2015 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote . (All Actions)
04/16/2015	H.Res.209	Deploring the actions of the Palestinian Authority to join the International Criminal Court and undertake legal action through the Court against Israel.	04/16/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (All Actions)

Total: 555

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
07/01/2015	H.R.2793	TRAC Act of 2015
07/09/2015	H.R.2805	Heroin and Prescription Opioid Abuse Prevention, Education, and Enforcement Act of 2015
07/09/2015	H.R.2214	Disabled Veterans' Access to Medical Exams Improvement Act
07/08/2015	H.J.Res.59	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the definition of "waters of the United States" under the Clean Water Act.
07/08/2015	H.R.2903	Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act of 2015
07/06/2015	H.R.893	Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
06/26/2015	H.R.2904	To amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify the use of a towaway trailer transportation combination, and for other purposes.
06/25/2015	H.R.2937	Cuban Military Transparency Act
06/24/2015	H.R.1190	Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015	Passed	Aye
06/23/2015	H.R.2799	FAST Act
06/23/2015	H.R.160	Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015	Passed	Aye
06/17/2015	H.R.2802	First Amendment Defense Act
06/15/2015	H.Res.233	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Iran should immediately release the three United States citizens that it holds, as well as provide all known information on any United States citizens that have disappeared within its borders.	Failed	No
06/11/2015	H.R.2737	Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015
06/11/2015	H.R.2393	Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015	Passed	Yea
06/11/2015	H.R.1786	James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act
06/10/2015	H.R.2369	Energy Supply and Distribution Act of 2015
06/09/2015	H.R.2698	Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2015
06/05/2015	H.R.2622	Fort McClellan Health Registry Act
06/01/2015	H.R.2461	To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B of the Medicare program by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement.

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