• HOEVEN, JOHN
Experience: Senate: 2011-Present
Home State: North Dakota
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,243,170Coverage End: Wednesday, May 25, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: John H. Hoeven
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Mical; 2 Children: Marcela, Jack
    Birth Date: 03/13/1957
    Birth Place: Bismarck, ND
    Home City: Minot, ND
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    MBA, Northwestern University, 1981
    BA, Dartmouth College, 1979

Political Experience

    Senator, United States Senate, 2010-present
    Governor, State of North Dakota, 2000-2010
    Chair, North Dakota Republican Party, District 47, 1998-2000

Current Legislative Committees

    Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, Member
    Appropriations, Member
    Energy and Natural Resources, Member
    Indian Affairs, Member
    Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy And Water Development, Member
    Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Chair
    Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation, Member
    Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Member
    Subcommittee on Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Food and Agricultural Research, Chair
    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests, and Mining, Member
    Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Chair, Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission
    Board Member, North Dakota State Fair Advisory Committee
    Chair, Minot Area Chamber Air Force Base Retention Committee, 1996

Professional Experience

    President, Bank of North Dakota, 1993-2000
    Chief Executive Officer, Bank of North Dakota, 1993-2000
    Executive Vice President, First Western Bank, 1986-1993

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, Bismarck Rotary Club
    Board Member, Bismarck State College
    Board Member, Bismarck Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
    Board Member, First Western Bank and Trust
    Former Chair, Governors' Ethanol Coalition
    Board Member, Harold Schafer Leadership Center Executive Committee
    Former Chair, Health and Human Services/Natural Resources Committees
    Former Chair, Midwestern Governors Association
    Board Member, Minot Kiwanis Club
    Former Member, National Governors Association
    Board Member, North Dakota Bankers Association
    Board Member, North Dakota Economic Developers Association
    Board Member, North Dakota Small Business Investment Company
    Economic Advisor, North Dakota's Universities
    Board Member, Prairie Public Broadcasting
    Board Member, Souris Valley Humane Society
    Board Member, Bank of North Dakota, 1993-2000
    Chair, Missouri Slope Areawide United Way Campaign, 1998
    Chair, Minot Area Development Corporation, 1991-1993
Total: 4
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

Support
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier
8. Prioritize green energy

No Opinion
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

No Opinion
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

Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

No Opinion
Total: 73
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
06/14/2017 S.440 A bill to establish a procedure for the conveyance of certain Federal property around the Dickinson Reservoir in the State of North Dakota. 06/14/2017 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
06/13/2017 S.1275 BUIILD Act of 2017 06/13/2017 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
05/17/2017 S.1116 Indian Economic Enhancement Act of 2017 05/17/2017 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.  (All Actions)
05/03/2017 S.1017 A bill to designate the Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center in Fargo, North Dakota, as the "Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center". 05/03/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.  (All Actions)
03/15/2017 S.658 Illegal Synthetic Drug Safety Act of 2017 03/15/2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
02/08/2017 S.245 Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2017 02/08/2017 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.  (All Actions)
02/01/2017 S.Res.36 An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. 02/01/2017 Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 S.3459 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the requirements for secure geological storage of carbon dioxide for purposes of the carbon dioxide sequestration credit. 09/28/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 S.3437 A bill to establish a procedure for the conveyance of certain Federal property around the Dickinson Reservoir in the State of North Dakota. 09/28/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 S.Res.585 A resolution designating October 26, 2016, as "Day of the Deployed". 09/28/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 S.3262 Illegal Synthetic Drug Safety Act of 2016 07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 S.3229 Capital for Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2016 07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.  (All Actions)
06/03/2016 S.184 Native American Children's Safety Act 06/03/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-165. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
05/26/2016 S.3001 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017 05/26/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 501.  (All Actions)
04/13/2016 S.Res.419 A resolution congratulating the University of North Dakota men's hockey team for winning the 2016 National Collegiate Athletic Association division I men's hockey championship. 04/13/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
03/02/2016 S.2446 Improving Coal Combustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2016 03/02/2016 Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-349.  (All Actions)
01/12/2016 S.Res.345 A resolution congratulating the North Dakota State University football team for winning the 2015 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision title. 01/12/2016 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
12/07/2015 S.2032 National Bison Legacy Act 12/07/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
10/22/2015 S.Res.294 A resolution designating October 26, 2015, as Day of the Deployed. 10/22/2015 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.  (All Actions)
09/28/2015 S.766 Driver Privacy Act of 2015 09/28/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.  (All Actions)
Total: 583
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
07/31/2012 S.792 Disaster Assistance Recoupment Fairness Act of 2011
09/25/2012 S.J.Res.41 A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the nuclear program of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Joint Resolution Passed (90-1) Yea
09/22/2012 S.Res.589 A resolution designating November 24, 2012, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.
09/22/2012 S.Res.588 A resolution commending the 4 American public servants who died in Benghazi, Libya, United States Ambassador to Libya John Christopher Stevens, Sean Smith, Tyrone Woods, and Glen Doherty, for their tireless efforts on behalf of the American people, and condemning the violent attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi.
09/21/2012 S.3616 Making Adoption Affordable Act of 2012
09/20/2012 S.Res.574 A resolution calling on the United Nations to take concerted actions against leaders in Iran for their statements calling for the destruction of another United Nations Member State, Israel.
09/19/2012 S.3569 Cloud Computing Act of 2012
09/12/2012 S.3535 Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act
07/30/2012 S.1299 Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act
09/12/2012 S.Res.551 A resolution commending the 4 American public servants who died in Benghazi, Libya, including Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, for their tireless efforts on behalf of the American people and condemning the violent attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi.
09/11/2012 S.J.Res.50 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.
08/03/2012 S.1335 Pilot's Bill of Rights
08/01/2012 S.3471 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the tax on Olympic medals won by United States athletes.
07/27/2012 S.2165 United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012
07/26/2012 S.3450 Coal Miner Employment and Domestic Energy Infrastructure Protection Act
07/25/2012 S.3438 Offshore Petroleum Expansion Now Act of 2012
07/25/2012 S.3434 End Government Shutdowns Act
07/25/2012 S.2090 A bill to amend the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to extend the period of time provided to the Indian Law and Order Commission to produce a required report, and for other purposes.
07/24/2012 S.Con.Res.53 A concurrent resolution honoring the victims of the Aurora, Colorado, movie theater shooting and condemning the atrocities that occurred in Aurora, Colorado.
06/27/2012 S.3078 World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2012
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