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: Experience: House: District 4, 2015-Present; Home State: New York; Running: President, United States, 2016; Total Raised: $1,844,119Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016; Winning: Won with 0.00%; Write a Review

Personal

Full Name: Kathleen M. Rice

Gender: Female

Birth Date: 02/15/1965

Home City: Garden City, NY

Education

JD, Touro Law School, 1991

BA, Catholic University, 1987

Political Experience

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2014-present

Candidate, New York State Attorney General, 2010

Current Legislative Committees

Homeland Security, Member

Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, Member

Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Communications, Member

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

Subcommittee on Transportation Security, Ranking Member

Professional Experience

1. District Attorney, Nassau County, 2006-present

2. Assistant District Attorney

3. Prosecutor, Homicide Bureau

4. Co-Chair, Special Commission on Public Corruption, Governor Andrew Cuomo

5. Federal Prosecutor, United States Department of Justice

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

President, New York District Attorneys' Association

General Survey

Issue Title	Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right	Strongly Support Abortion should be decided by a woman herself. It is an important part of their health rights and reproductive freedom.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	Support It is necessary to keep "Three Strikes" laws and death penalty on the books, but we also need to avoid inappropriate imprisonment or sentencement.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Strongly Support The federal government should intervene in the economy and inject as much funding as needed to recover from the Great Recession, including direct federal job creation.
6. Vouchers for school choice	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
7. Make voter registration easier	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
8. Prioritize green energy	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
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 Oppose Availability of guns should be absolutely limited, because more guns mean more killing.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Strongly Support Very few Americans have adequate health insurance. The government should make funds available for all citizens.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
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	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	Strongly Support Past discrimination should be corrected. Government should enforce Affirmative Action laws in companies.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
20. Privatize Social Security	Strongly Oppose Government should control the Social Security forever. The Trust Fund should not be invested in anything with risk.

Total: 16

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
05/16/2017	H.R.2433	Homeland Security Assessment of Terrorists Use of Virtual Currencies Act	05/16/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. (All Actions)
03/22/2017	H.R.1353	Transparency in Technological Acquisitions Act of 2017	03/22/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions)
02/14/2017	H.R.974	BRAVE Act	02/14/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
12/08/2016	H.R.6521	Students and Families Empowerment Act	12/08/2016 Referred to House Education and the Workforce (All Actions)
12/08/2016	H.R.6520	Younger-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Parity Act of 2016	12/08/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions)
12/07/2016	H.R.6472	Teachers and Parents at the Table Act	12/07/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions)
12/01/2016	H.R.6420	Screening With Dignity Act of 2016	12/01/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. (All Actions)
11/17/2016	H.Res.931	Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 14, 2016, as "National Apprenticeship Week".	11/17/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions)
07/14/2016	H.R.5770	Department of Veterans Affairs Dental Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2016	07/14/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
03/04/2016	H.R.4709	Unsubscribe From All Act of 2016	03/04/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. (All Actions)
02/10/2016	H.R.4484	Long Island Aviation History Act	02/10/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. (All Actions)
01/15/2016	H.R.4373	End Drunk Driving Act of 2016	01/15/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)
11/05/2015	H.Res.522	Supporting the designation of November 1 through November 7, 2015, as "National Apprenticeship Week".	11/05/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (All Actions)
07/28/2015	H.R.2770	Keeping our Travelers Safe and Secure Act	07/28/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions)
05/19/2015	H.R.1382	BRAVE Act	05/19/2015 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
05/01/2015	H.Res.241	Expressing support for designation of April 2015 as "Alcohol Responsibility Month" and supporting the goals and ideals of responsible decisions regarding alcohol.	05/01/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions)

Total: 540

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Result	Vote
09/07/2016	H.R.5178	Veterans Success on Campus Act of 2016
09/06/2016	H.R.2880	Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2016
07/29/2016	H.R.2607	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7802 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights, New York, as the "Jeanne and Jules Manford Post Office Building".
07/25/2016	H.R.5927	Hospital Quality Rating Transparency Act of 2016
07/15/2016	H.R.4372	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 Rochester Street, Bergen, New York, as the Barry G. Miller Post Office.
07/14/2016	H.Res.750	Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members.
07/13/2016	H.R.5746	Birth Control Privacy Act
07/12/2016	H.R.5056	Airport Perimeter and Access Control Security Act of 2016
07/11/2016	H.R.1434	Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
07/08/2016	H.R.5691	To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Elie Wiesel for placement in the United States Capitol.
07/05/2016	H.R.5621	To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during WWII.
07/05/2016	H.Con.Res.140	Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch.
06/28/2016	H.R.5598	Plymouth 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2016
06/23/2016	H.R.5504	To require that certain information relating to terrorism investigations be included in the NICS database, and for other purposes.
06/22/2016	H.R.5557	Poll Tax Prohibition Act of 2016
06/13/2016	H.R.5337	Veteran Prescription Continuity Act
06/21/2016	H.R.5044	Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2016 to respond to Zika virus.
06/15/2016	H.R.5488	Voting Access Act
06/15/2016	H.R.3036	9/11 Memorial Act	Passed	Yea
06/15/2016	H.R.2867	Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2015

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