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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

Tribes donate nearly $30K to Republican Sen. Jerry Moran

07/21/2015

Indianz.Com

Sen. Jerry Moran sees support for re-election from American Indian tribes

07/20/2015

BY BRYAN LOWRY | The Wichita Eagle

Senate Appropriations FY2016 Defense Bill Includes Funding for Defense Commissary Agency

06/11/2015

Jerry Moran's Official Personal Website

Sen. Moran, Northrop Grumman to Host Kansas Aviation Supplier Conference on July 2

06/08/2015

Jerry Moran's Official Personal Website

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 Abortion is immoral and should be absolutely restricted, because it kills a human being. And abortion clinics are illegal.
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime	No Opinion This question is not counted in the answers for any candidate.
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy	Strongly Oppose The income tax and the IRS should be both abolished. Lower and flatter taxes are the good first step.
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery	Support In order to recover from the Great Recession, the federal government should institute stimulus for private corporations for more hiring.
6. Vouchers for school choice	Support School choice helps the poor who would otherwise be stuck in failing schools. Vochers for school choice can improce the education.
7. Make voter registration easier
8. Prioritize green energy	Strongly Oppose There's no global warming - it's just natural climatic variation. And if there is a problem, we won't be affacted much.
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military	Support It is necessary to expand military under financial budgets. Only our military are strong enough, our people can live freely enough.
11. Support & expand free trade	Strongly Support We should have open trade with every country in the world. The government has no right to make restrictions on imports or exports.
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership	Strongly Support It is a basic Constitutional right and expresses the principle of self-defense against violence.
14. Expand ObamaCare	Oppose Further health coverage should be promoted through free market rather than the government.
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens	Oppose Illegal immigration is illegal and should be enforced against.
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
17. Keep God in the public sphere	Strongly Support Belief in God is what America was founded upon, so religious organizations, or praying in school, does not violate the separation of church and state. Religious institutions should be involved in welfare or education.
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities	Oppose Affirmative Action is a noble idea, but should not be enforced by government.
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage	Strongly Oppose Homosexuality is immoral. We must eradicate so that homosexual values are not imposed upon our children.
20. Privatize Social Security	Strongly Support Americans should self-determine their retirement funding instead of entrust to the government.

Total: 223

Introduced Date	Bill Number	Bill Title	Last Action
09/14/2016	S.3330	Accountability to Safeguard Veterans from Violent Crimes Act of 2016	09/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (All Actions)
09/06/2016	S.2087	Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act	09/06/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 596. (All Actions)
07/14/2016	S.3263	Modernizing Outdated and Vulnerable Equipment and Information Technology Act of 2016	07/14/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (All Actions)
06/23/2016	S.927	CLEAR Plus Act of 2015	06/23/2016 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions)
05/19/2016	S.2956	Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017	05/19/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 474. (All Actions)
05/18/2016	S.Res.470	A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Portland Cement Association, the national organization for the cement manufacturing and concrete industry.	05/18/2016 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions)
04/12/2016	S.2780	Protections Against Terrorist Transfer Act of 2016	04/12/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions)
04/11/2016	S.2774	Agriculture Students Encourage, Acknowledge, Reward, Nurture Act	04/11/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (All Actions)
04/07/2016	S.2663	Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act	04/07/2016 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions)
03/17/2016	S.2061	National Memorial to Fallen Educators Act of 2015	03/17/2016 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. (All Actions)
02/22/2016	S.2563	POSTURE Act of 2016	02/22/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions)
02/03/2016	S.2488	Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Extension Act	02/03/2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions)
11/19/2015	S.2314	Temporary Judgeship Conversion Act of 2015	11/19/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions)
11/19/2015	S.Res.314	A resolution expressing support for designation of the third Tuesday in November as "National Entrepreneurs' Day".	11/19/2015 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions)
10/27/2015	S.2211	Spectrum Relocation Fund Act of 2015	10/27/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (All Actions)
10/06/2015	S.Res.272	A resolution congratulating the University of Kansas for 150 years of outstanding service to the State of Kansas, the United States, and the world.	10/06/2015 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions)
09/16/2015	S.564	Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act	09/16/2015 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions)
09/16/2015	S.563	Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act	09/16/2015 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (All Actions)
09/10/2015	S.248	Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015	09/10/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 220. (All Actions)
08/04/2015	S.1931	A bill to reaffirm that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of certain Indian tribes.	08/04/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (All Actions)

Total: 2214

Date	Bill Number	Bill Title
06/14/2017	S.722	Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017
06/14/2017	S.540	Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017
06/14/2017	S.517	Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act
06/13/2017	S.1094	Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
06/08/2017	S.1325	A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the authorities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire, recruit, and train employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
06/08/2017	S.Res.184	A resolution relative to the death of James Paul David "Jim" Bunning, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
05/18/2017	S.1182	A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of The American Legion.
05/18/2017	S.Res.173	A resolution designating the week of May 15 through May 21, 2017, as "National Police Week".
05/18/2017	S.396	A bill to make technical amendments to certain marine fish conservation statutes, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017	S.1167	A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to evaluate and consider revising regulations relating to emergency medical equipment requirements for passenger aircraft.
05/17/2017	S.1159	A bill to protect consumers from discriminatory State taxes on motor vehicle rentals.
05/17/2017	S.1154	A bill to amend title 37, United States Code, to provide for the housing treatment of members of the Armed Forces and their spouses and dependents undergoing a permanent change of station in the United States, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017	S.1153	A bill to prohibit or suspend certain health care providers from providing non-Department of Veterans Affairs health care services to veterans, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017	S.899	A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the requirements that new Federal employees who are veterans with service-connected disabilities are provided leave for purposes of undergoing medical treatment for such disabilities apply to certain employees of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.
05/17/2017	S.784	Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
05/17/2017	S.21	Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017
05/16/2017	S.1139	Main Street Regulatory Fairness Act
05/11/2017	S.1108	Honoring Hometown Heroes Act
05/11/2017	S.1104	A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to establish a methodology for the collection by the Commission of information about commercial mobile service and commercial mobile data service, and for other purposes.
05/10/2017	S.1085	Thin Blue Line Act

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