• FLEISCHMANN, CHARLES J
Experience: House: District 3, 2011-Present
Home State: Tennessee
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,350,880Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Charles 'Chuck' J. Fleischmann
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Brenda; 3 Children: Charles, James, Jeffrey
    Birth Date: 10/11/1962
    Birth Place: Ooltewah, TN
    Home City: Ooltewah, TN

Education

    JD, University of Tennessee, 1986
    BA, Political Science, University of Illinois, 1983

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2010-present

Current Legislative Committees

    Appropriations, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies, Member
    Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Member
    Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Chair, Pro Bono Committee, Chattanooga Lawyers

Professional Experience

    Radio Host, "Chuck Fleischmann Show"
    Former Employee, Library
    Former Employee, McDonald's
    Founding Partner, Fleischmann and Fleischmann, 1987-2010

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former Member, Board, Cherokee Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
    Former President, Chattanooga Bar Association
    Former Board Member, National Craniofacial Association

Additional Information

Awards:

    Magna Cum Laude, University of Illinois
    Phi Beta Kappa Honor, University of Illinois
Total: 1
How Chuck Fleischmann overcomes the odds

Let the record show: only four left-handers since 1950 have played second base in Major League Baseball.

05/05/2015
By Mark Kennedy | Times Free Press
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

Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy

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

No Opinion
11. Support & expand free trade

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

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Strongly Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Support
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: 21
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
03/22/2017 H.R.1250 Combating Terrorist Recruitment Act of 2017 03/22/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.  (All Actions)
02/10/2017 H.R.146 Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act 02/10/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.  (All Actions)
01/10/2017 H.R.404 Safe and Secure Federal Websites Act of 2017 01/10/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
01/09/2017 H.R.378 Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2017 01/09/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
11/14/2016 H.R.2532 Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2016 11/14/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 646.  (All Actions)
09/06/2016 H.R.5933 REFUND Act 09/06/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.  (All Actions)
04/27/2016 H.R.4820 Combating Terrorist Recruitment Act of 2016 04/27/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.  (All Actions)
02/24/2016 H.R.3599 Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act 02/24/2016 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
01/06/2016 H.R.451 Safe and Secure Federal Websites Act of 2015 01/06/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 293.  (All Actions)
08/13/2015 H.Res.383 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the appropriate award of the Purple Heart to the Marines and Sailors killed or wounded in the recent attack at the Navy Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center and the Armed Forces Career Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. 08/13/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.  (All Actions)
07/29/2015 H.R.3247 FAIR TOW Act 07/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
07/31/2013 H.R.2885 Growing Jobs Through Capital Act of 2013 07/31/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/09/2013 H.R.1931 EASY Savings Act of 2013 05/09/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
01/15/2013 H.R.283 ACCOUNT Act 01/15/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
01/15/2013 H.R.282 REFUND Act 01/15/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.  (All Actions)
04/19/2012 H.R.4454 ACCOUNT Act 04/19/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
03/21/2012 H.R.4237 EASY Savings Act of 2012 03/21/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
02/16/2012 H.R.4060 Freeze Government Spending Act of 2012 02/16/2012 Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.  (All Actions)
11/18/2011 H.R.3441 Stop Green Initiative Abuse Act of 2011 11/18/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.  (All Actions)
11/02/2011 H.R.3318 Growing Jobs Through Capital Act of 2011 11/02/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
Total: 514
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
04/19/2011 H.R.1370 To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
04/15/2011 H.R.1605 CAP Act of 2011
04/14/2011 H.R.4 Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 Bill Passed (87-12, 3/5 majority required) Not Voting
04/12/2011 H.R.1501 To withhold United States contributions to the United Nations until the United Nations formally retracts the final report of the "United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict".
04/11/2011 H.R.1426 Physical Therapist Student Loan Repayment Eligibility Act of 2011
02/28/2011 H.Res.111 Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
04/08/2011 H.R.910 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 Passed Yea
04/04/2011 H.R.1340 End Unnecessary Costs Caused by Report Mailing Act of 2011
04/01/2011 H.R.1327 Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2011
03/29/2011 H.R.1167 Welfare Reform Act of 2011
03/28/2011 H.R.1179 Respect for Rights of Conscience Act of 2011
03/21/2011 H.R.1041 FIMBA
03/21/2011 H.R.973 To amend title 28, United States Code, to prevent the misuse of foreign law in Federal courts, and for other purposes.
03/21/2011 H.Con.Res.25 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the Obama administration's discontinuing to defend the Defense of Marriage Act.
03/04/2011 H.R.937 Rising Tides Act of 2011
03/03/2011 H.R.920 Zero-Baseline Budget Act of 2011
03/01/2011 H.R.860 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles.
02/28/2011 H.Res.98 Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives that the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration should give the greatest weight in making critical policy decisions to readily available hard science data, including evidence from the natural sciences, physical sciences, and computing sciences.
02/28/2011 H.R.750 Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act
02/25/2011 H.R.371 Health Care Choice Act of 2011
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