• PELOSI, NANCY
Experience: House: District 12, 1987-Present
Home State: California
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $2,767,077Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Nancy Pelosi
    Gender: Female
    Family: Husband: Paul; 5 Children: Nancy, Christine, Jacqueline, Paul, Alexandra
    Birth Date: 03/26/1940
    Birth Place: Baltimore, MD
    Home City: San Francisco, CA
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    BA, Trinity College, 1962

Political Experience

    Minority Leader, United States House of Representatives, 2003-2006, 2011-present
    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1987-present
    Speaker, United States House of Representatives, 2006-2011
    Minority Whip, United States House of Representatives, 2001-2002
    Chair, Senatorial Campaign, Finance Committee, 1985-1986
    State Chair, California Democratic Party, 1981-1983
    Chair, Northern California Democratic Party, 1977-1981

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Co-Chair, AIDS Task Force, House Democratic Caucus
    Former Member, Banking and Financial Services Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Chair, Biomedical Research Caucus
    Former Member, Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (Ethics), United States House of Representatives
    Former Chair, Congressional Working Group on China
    Vice Chair, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
    Member, Democratic Homeland Security Task Force
    Member, Democratic National Committee
    Chair, Democratic Steering Committee
    Former Vice Chair, Democratic Study Group, Executive Committee
    Chair, Democratic National Platform Committee, 1992
    Chair, Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, 1985

Professional Experience

    Consultant, Public Relations

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, 30 Something Democrats
    Founder, Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS
    Member, Board of Trustees, Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey Foundation
    Honorary Board Member, National Organization of Italian-American Women
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Strongly Oppose
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

Strongly Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

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

Strongly Oppose
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Support
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Oppose
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Oppose
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Oppose
Total: 126
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
11/08/2007 H.R.3643 Coordinated Environmental Public Health Network Act of 2007 11/08/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
09/19/2007 H.R.3220 New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act 09/19/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.  (All Actions)
10/02/2006 H.Res.1058 Congratulating Dr. Edgar Wayburn on his 100th birthday and commending his lifelong dedication to preserving our environment for our use and the use of future generations. 10/02/2006 Executive Comment Requested from Interior.  (All Actions)
09/29/2006 H.Res.1065 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 09/29/2006 Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.  (All Actions)
06/15/2006 H.R.1953 San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act 06/15/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-230. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
04/05/2006 H.Res.762 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 04/05/2006 On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 198, 5 Present (Roll no. 87).  (All Actions)
03/30/2006 H.Res.746 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 03/30/2006 On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 193, 7 Present (Roll no. 76).  (All Actions)
02/16/2006 H.Res.687 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 02/16/2006 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
02/01/2006 H.R.4682 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2006 02/01/2006 Referred to House Administration  (All Actions)
12/08/2005 H.Res.591 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 12/08/2005 On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 188 (Roll no. 622).  (All Actions)
06/09/2005 H.Res.310 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 06/09/2005 On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 219 - 199 (Roll no. 240).  (All Actions)
04/14/2005 H.Res.213 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 04/14/2005 On motion to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 195 (Roll no. 106).  (All Actions)
03/15/2005 H.Res.153 Raising a question of the privileges of the House. 03/15/2005 On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 194 (Roll no. 70).  (All Actions)
03/02/2005 H.R.957 To clarify the authorities for the use of certain National Park Service properties within Golden Gate National Recreation Area and San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, and for other purposes. 03/02/2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.  (All Actions)
01/04/2005 H.Res.7 Providing for the designation of certain minority employees. 01/04/2005 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
11/05/2004 H.R.5024 9/11 Commission Recommendations Implementation Act of 2004 11/05/2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.  (All Actions)
10/11/2004 H.R.5335 Coordinated Environmental Health Network Act of 2004 10/11/2004 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.  (All Actions)
10/08/2004 H.Res.845 Relating to a question of the privileges of the House. 10/08/2004 On motion to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 182, 5 Present (Roll no. 526).  (All Actions)
10/04/2004 H.R.5158 To clarify the authorities for the use of certain National Park Service properties within Golden Gate National Recreation Area and San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, and for other purposes. 10/04/2004 Executive Comment Requested from Interior.  (All Actions)
05/17/2004 H.R.4249 San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act 05/17/2004 Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.  (All Actions)
Total: 4796
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/12/2017 H.Res.380 Commemorating one year since the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016.
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.
05/17/2017 H.R.356 Protecting Our Democracy Act
05/02/2017 H.R.2282 Equality Act
04/28/2017 H.R.2119 Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2017
04/05/2017 H.R.1472 Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
04/04/2017 H.R.1869 Paycheck Fairness Act
02/02/2017 H.R.821 Child Tax Credit Improvement Act
01/24/2017 H.R.20 Government By the People Act of 2017
01/23/2017 H.R.606 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1025 Nevin Avenue in Richmond, California, as the "Harold D. McCraw, Sr., Post Office Building".
03/13/2017 H.R.1516 Healthy Families Act
03/06/2017 H.R.1134 DISCLOSE 2017 Act
03/06/2017 H.R.1102 Redistricting Reform Act of 2017
03/02/2017 H.R.724 SOLVE Act of 2017
02/06/2017 H.J.Res.31 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.
02/02/2017 H.R.823 Expand American Educational Opportunity Act of 2017
02/02/2017 H.R.822 Earned Income Tax Credit Improvement and Simplification Act 2017
12/22/2016 H.Res.948 Honoring the individuals who lost their lives in the tragic fire in Oakland, California, on December 2, 2016.
12/16/2016 H.R.6323 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in Long Beach, California, the "Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center".
12/16/2016 H.R.6138 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 560 East Pleasant Valley Road, Port Hueneme, California, as the U.S. Naval Construction Battalion "Seabees" Fallen Heroes Post Office Building.
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