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  • MORAN, JERRY
Experience: Senate: 2011-Present
Home State: Kansas
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    Full Name: Jerry Moran
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Robba; 2 Children: Kelsey, Alex
    Birth Date: 05/29/1954
    Birth Place: Great Bend, KS
    Home City: Hays, KS
    Religion: Methodist

Education

    MBA Candidate, Fort Hays State University
    JD, Kansas University, 1981
    BS, Economics, University of Kansas, 1976
    Attended, Fort Hays State University, 1973-1974

Political Experience

    Senator, United States Senate, 2010-present
    Chair, National Republic Senatorial Committee, 2012-ptesent
    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-2010
    Former Majority Leader, Kansas State Senate, 1995-1997
    Former Senator, Kansas State Senate, 1988-1997
    Former Vice President, Kansas State Senate, 1993-1995

Current Legislative Committees

    Appropriations, Member
    Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Member
    Commerce, Science and Transportation, Member
    Indian Affairs, Member
    Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Chair
    Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Member
    Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation and the Internet, Member
    Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security, Chair
    Subcommittee on Defense, Member
    Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection, Member
    Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, Member
    Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, Ranking Member
    Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, Member
    Subcommittee on Science, Space, and Competitiveness, Member
    Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment, Member
    Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, Member
    Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Member
    Veterans' Affairs, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Co-Chair, Congressional Beef Caucus
    Member, Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine
    Chair, Governor's Commission on Travel and Tourism
    Member, Kansas Judicial Council
    Commissioner, National Conference of Uniform State Laws
    Member, National Guard Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization
    Member, National Republican Congressional Committee
    Member, Recruitment and Outreach Co-Chair, Congressional Rural Caucus
    Member, Republican Steering Committee
    Member, Rural Caucus Task Force on Telecommunications
    Co-Chair, Rural Health Care Coalition
    Member, Tea Party Caucus

Professional Experience

    Bank Employee
    Adjunct Professor, Political Science, Fort Hays State University
    Deputy Attorney, Rooks County, 1987-1995
    Special Assistant Attorney General, Kansas, 1982-1985
    Legislative Intern, Kansas House of Representatives, 1980
    Intern, Congressman Keith G. Sebelius, 1974

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Trustee, Eisenhower Foundation
    Member, Executive Committee, Colorado Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
    Board Member, Fort Hays State University Alumni Association
    Board Member, Fort Hays State University Endowment Association
    Vice President, Hays Area Chamber of Commerce
    Board Member, Hays Public Library
    Member, Board of Directors, Kansas Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 1996-1997
    President, Board of Governors, University of Kansas School of Law, 1994-1995
    Vice President, Board of Governors, University of Kansas School of Law, 1993-1994
Total: 7
Milton Wolf, Jerry Moran Face Off Ahead Of Possible Primary Challenge (Updated)

As conservative Kansas doctor Milton Wolf considers a Republican primary challenge to Sen. Jerry Moran, he confronted the incumbent Monday over Wolf’s beef with the state’s Republican Party from his last campaign.

08/10/2015
By Eli Yokley | Roll Call
Sen. Moran Statement on Trade Promotion Authority Act
05/22/2015
Jerry Moran's Official Personal Website
Kansas GOP turns focus to Moran in 2016
01/31/2015
By Peter Hancock | ljworld.com
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
Support
6. Vouchers for school choice
Support
7. Make voter registration easier
8. Prioritize green energy
Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military
Support
11. Support & expand free trade
Strongly Support
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership
Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare
Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
17. Keep God in the public sphere
Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities
Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage
Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security
Strongly Support
Total: 223
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/08/2017 S.1002 CLEAR Relief Act of 2017 06/08/2017 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
06/08/2017 S.Res.115 A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1st Infrantry Division. 06/08/2017 Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
06/08/2017 S.703 Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension Act 06/08/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 132.  (All Actions)
06/08/2017 S.167 National Memorial to Fallen Educators Act 06/08/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 125.  (All Actions)
05/18/2017 S.Res.174 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Lions Clubs International and celebrating the Lions Clubs International for a long history of humanitarian service. 05/18/2017 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
05/17/2017 S.609 Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act of 2017 05/17/2017 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
05/03/2017 S.189 Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act 05/03/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 51.  (All Actions)
04/28/2017 S.990 MGT Act 04/28/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)
04/24/2017 S.921 Duty First Act 04/24/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.  (All Actions)
03/27/2017 S.726 Gary Deloney and John Olsen Toxic Exposure Declassification Act 03/27/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.  (All Actions)
03/21/2017 S.671 Agriculture Students Encourage, Acknowledge, Reward, Nurture Act 03/21/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
02/28/2017 S.472 Cuba Trade Act of 2017 02/28/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.  (All Actions)
02/17/2017 S.63 Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2017 02/17/2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 9.  (All Actions)
01/03/2017 S.18 Fair Tax Act of 2017 01/03/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
01/03/2017 S.12 Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2017 01/03/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
01/03/2017 S.Res.5 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of Israel. 01/03/2017 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.  (All Actions)
12/20/2016 S.1870 VET Act of 2016 12/20/2016 By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-411.  (All Actions)
12/14/2016 S.3183 BOTS Act of 2016 12/14/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-274. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
12/12/2016 S.290 Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2016 12/12/2016 Held at the desk.  (All Actions)
09/21/2016 S.2452 A bill to prohibit the use of funds to make payments to Iran relating to the settlement of claims brought before the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal until Iran has paid certain compensatory damages awarded to United States persons by United States courts. 09/21/2016 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-533.  (All Actions)
Total: 2214
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
07/13/2011 S.Res.232 A resolution recognizing the continued persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China on the 12th anniversary of the campaign by the Chinese Communist Party to suppress the Falun Gong movement, recognizing the Tuidang movement whereby Chinese citizens renounce their ties to the Chinese Communist Party and its affiliates, and calling for an immediate end to the campaign to persecute Falun Gong practitioners.
07/12/2011 S.1349 A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to clarify the effective date of policies covering properties affected by floods in progress.
07/11/2011 S.1340 Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011
06/30/2011 S.1316 One Percent Spending Reduction Act of 2011
06/29/2011 S.1297 A bill to preserve State and institutional authority relating to State authorization and the definition of credit hour.
06/28/2011 S.1288 A bill to exempt certain class A CDL drivers from the requirement to obtain a hazardous material endorsement while operating a service vehicle with a fuel tank containing 3,785 liters (1,000 gallons) or less of diesel fuel.
06/28/2011 S.Res.185 A resolution reaffirming the commitment of the United States to a negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through direct Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, reaffirming opposition to the inclusion of Hamas in a unity government unless it is willing to accept peace with Israel and renounce violence, and declaring that Palestinian efforts to gain recognition of a state outside direct negotiations demonstrates absence of a good faith commitment to peace negotiations, and will have implications for continued United States aid.
06/24/2011 S.Con.Res.13 A concurrent resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn.
06/23/2011 S.1278 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services.
06/21/2011 S.1241 Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act
06/21/2011 S.Res.213 A resolution commending and expressing thanks to professionals of the intelligence community.
06/16/2011 S.1219 Employment Impact Act of 2011
06/14/2011 S.J.Res.19 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
06/13/2011 S.1185 Ethanol Reform and Deficit Reduction Act
06/09/2011 S.1174 Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act
06/09/2011 S.Con.Res.23 A concurrent resolution declaring that it is the policy of the United States to support and facilitate Israel in maintaining defensible borders and that it is contrary to United States policy and national security to have the borders of Israel return to the armistice lines that existed on June 4, 1967.
06/08/2011 S.1147 Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act of 2011
06/08/2011 S.696 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to treat Vet Centers as Department of Veterans Affairs facilities for purposes of payments or allowances for beneficiary travel to Department facilities, and for other purposes.
05/26/2011 S.1122 Safe Highway Markings Act of 2011
05/26/2011 S.Res.204 A resolution designating June 7, 2011, as "National Hunger Awareness Day".
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