- 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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04/07/2015
By Kelly Riddell | The Washington Times
04/04/2015
By CATHERINE LUCEY | The Associated Press
General Survey
Total: 1065
| Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/18/1998 | S.2498 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the tax treatment of agricultural cooperatives and to allow declaratory judgment relief for such cooperatives. | 09/18/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 09/17/1998 | S.2492 | Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act of 1998 | 09/17/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 09/16/1998 | S.2477 | Civil Service Long-Term Care Insurance Benefit Act | 09/16/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (All Actions) |
| 09/10/1998 | S.2083 | Class Action Fairness Act of 1998 | 09/10/1998 Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. (All Actions) |
| 07/30/1998 | S.1031 | Federal Law Enforcement Officers' Good Samaritan Act of 1998 | 07/30/1998 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511. (All Actions) |
| 07/08/1998 | S.2277 | A bill to protect employees of air carriers who serve as whistleblowers under applicable Federal law, or who refuse to violate an applicable law, and for other purposes. | 07/08/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce. (All Actions) |
| 06/25/1998 | S.2222 | Reinstatement of the Medicare Rehabilitation Benefit Act of 1998 | 06/25/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 06/19/1998 | S.1244 | Religious Liberty and Charitable Donation Protection Act of 1998 | 06/19/1998 Became Public Law No: 105-183. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
| 06/11/1998 | S.2165 | Money Laundering Deterrence Act of 1998 | 06/11/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking. (All Actions) |
| 06/01/1998 | S.1914 | Business Bankruptcy Reform Act | 06/01/1998 Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts. Hearings held. (All Actions) |
| 05/15/1998 | S.1113 | A bill to extend certain temporary judgeships in the Federal judiciary. | 05/15/1998 Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts. (All Actions) |
| 05/15/1998 | S.997 | A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 28, United States Code, to authorize the use of certain arbitration procedures in all district courts, to modify the damage limitation applicable to cases referred to arbitration, and for other purposes. | 05/15/1998 Referred to Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts. (All Actions) |
| 05/13/1998 | S.2078 | Farm and Ranch Risk Management Act | 05/13/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 05/07/1998 | S.2031 | Home Health Integrity Preservation Act of 1998 | 05/07/1998 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (All Actions) |
| 05/04/1998 | S.2029 | A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on sodium bentazon. | 05/04/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 04/02/1998 | S.1352 | A bill to amend Rule 30 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to restore the stenographic preference for depositions. | 04/02/1998 Subcommittee on Oversight and Courts. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment favorably. (All Actions) |
| 03/25/1998 | S.1856 | Enhanced Savings Opportunities Act | 03/25/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 03/12/1998 | S.1747 | Taxpayer Bill of Rights 3 | 03/12/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
| 02/23/1998 | S.1667 | A bill to amend section 2164 of title 10, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of dependents of United States Service employees to enroll in Department of Defense dependents schools in Puerto Rico. | 02/23/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
| 02/11/1998 | S.Con.Res.74 | A bill expressing the sense of the Congress relating to the European Union's ban of United States beef and the World Trade Organization's ruling concerning that ban. | 02/11/1998 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions) |
Total: 4917
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