• WENSTRUP, BRAD DR.
Experience: House: District 2, 2013-Present
Home State: Ohio
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $934,888Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Brad Wenstrup
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Monica; 1 Child: Brad Jr.
    Birth Date: 06/17/1958
    Birth Place: Cincinnati, OH
    Home City: Cincinnati, OH
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    DPM, William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science,1985
    BA, University of Cincinnati, 1980

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2012-present
    Candidate, Mayor, City of Cincinnati, 2009

Current Legislative Committees

    Armed Services, Member
    Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Member
    Subcommittee on Department of Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture Subcommittee, Member
    Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, Chair
    Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Member
    Subcommittee on Health (Veterans' Affairs), Member
    Subcommittee on Readiness, Member
    Veterans' Affairs, Member

Professional Experience

    Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserve, present
    Podiatric Surgeon, Private Practice, Cincinnati, Ohio
    Combat Surgeon, Medical Service Corps, United States Army Reserve, 1998-2005

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former Volunteer, Big Brothers/Big Sisters
    Member, Board, Boys Hope/Girls Hope
    Member, Cincinnati Rotary
    Founder/President, Thank America First Foundation

Additional Information

Awards:

    Combat Action Badge, United States Army Reserves; Bronze Star, United States Army Reserves
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Support
7. Make voter registration easier

No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy

Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Strongly Oppose
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

No Opinion
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 22
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
02/13/2015 H.R.1011 Show Your Exemption Act 02/13/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
04/25/2013 H.R.1305 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide clarification regarding eligibility for services under the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program. 04/25/2013 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .  (All Actions)
Total: 416
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
05/22/2017 H.R.1545 VA Prescription Data Accountability Act 2017
05/22/2017 H.R.953 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2017
05/19/2017 H.R.2288 Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.R.2519 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.
05/02/2017 H.Con.Res.52 Expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site in the Memorial Amphitheater in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of those who have been awarded or are eligible for the Korean Defense Service Medal who are missing in action, are unaccounted for, or died in-theater.
04/26/2017 H.R.1876 Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2017
04/13/2017 H.J.Res.43 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients. Passed Aye
04/12/2017 H.R.1900 National Veterans Memorial and Museum Act
03/31/2017 H.R.1565 Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act
03/31/2017 H.R.1544 Keeping Our Promise to Our Afghan Allies Act
03/29/2017 H.R.26 Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017 Passed Aye
03/28/2017 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2017
03/24/2017 H.R.1542 HELLPP Act
03/22/2017 H.R.1181 Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act Passed Yea
03/21/2017 H.R.1259 VA Accountability First Act of 2017 Passed Aye
03/16/2017 H.R.1192 Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2017
03/09/2017 H.R.1444 Voluntary Protection Program Act
03/02/2017 H.R.1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017
03/02/2017 H.R.799 Shift Back to Society Act of 2017
03/01/2017 H.R.1148 FAST Act of 2017
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