• 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
07/13/1999 H.R.2405 Comprehensive HIV Prevention Act of 1999 07/13/1999 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.  (All Actions)
05/25/1999 H.Res.178 Concerning the tenth anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre of June 4, 1989, in the People's Republic of China. 05/25/1999 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.  (All Actions)
05/17/1999 H.R.1591 Early Treatment for HIV Act of 1999 05/17/1999 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.  (All Actions)
04/06/1999 H.R.1274 Lifesaving Vaccine Technology Act of 1999 04/06/1999 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.  (All Actions)
02/18/1999 H.R.427 For the relief of Oleg Rasulyevich Rafikov, Alfia Fanilevna Rafikova, Evgenia Olegovna Rafikova, and Ruslan Khamitovich Yagudin. 02/18/1999 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.  (All Actions)
02/18/1999 H.R.426 For the relief of Mounir Adel Hajjar. 02/18/1999 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.  (All Actions)
10/09/1998 H.Con.Res.347 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding measures to achieve a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the state of Chiapas, Mexico, and for other purposes. 10/09/1998 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.  (All Actions)
10/02/1998 H.R.4695 For the relief of Oleg Rasulyevich Rafikov, Alfia Fanilevna Rafikova, Evgenia Olegovna Rafikova, and Ruslan Khamitovich Yagudin. 10/02/1998 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
10/02/1998 H.R.4694 For the relief of Suchada Kwong. 10/02/1998 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
12/09/1997 H.R.3072 HIV Treatment Improvement Act of 1997 12/09/1997 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.  (All Actions)
04/04/1997 H.R.1219 William A. Bailey Comprehensive HIV Prevention Act of 1997 04/04/1997 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.  (All Actions)
03/20/1997 H.R.1076 Domestic Violence Legal Services Eligibility Act 03/20/1997 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.  (All Actions)
09/28/1996 H.R.3193 AIDS Memorial Grove Act of 1996 09/28/1996 For Further Action See H.R.4236.  (All Actions)
09/26/1996 H.R.1296 To provide for the Administration of certain Presidio properties at minimal cost to the Federal taxpayer. 09/26/1996 Conference papers: official papers held at the desk in Senate.  (All Actions)
09/04/1996 H.R.3733 Domestic Violence Legal Services Eligibility Act 09/04/1996 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.  (All Actions)
05/08/1996 H.R.3421 To require the imposition of increased tariffs on certain products of the People's Republic of China until the President certifies that that country is complying with its agreement with the United States regarding protection of intellectual property rights. 05/08/1996 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
11/30/1994 H.R.3433 To provide for the management of portions of the Presidio under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. 11/30/1994 By Senator Johnston from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 103-429.  (All Actions)
10/08/1994 H.R.5231 To provide for the management of portions of the Presidio under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. 10/08/1994 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
08/11/1994 H.R.2457 Winter Run Chinook Salmon Captive Broodstock Act of 1993 08/11/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-292.  (All Actions)
08/10/1994 H.R.4590 United States China Policy Act of 1994 08/10/1994 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.  (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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