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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
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
04/13/2010	H.Con.Res.260	Recognizing the 62nd anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel, and reaffirming unequivocal support for the alliance and friendship between the United States and Israel.
04/09/2010	H.R.4985	Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010
04/09/2010	H.R.4940	Renewable Fuels Reinvestment Act
03/25/2010	H.R.4951	To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for participation in the Exchange of the President, Vice-President, Members of Congress, political appointees, and congressional staff.
03/22/2010	H.R.4904	To prohibit the use of funds for implementation or enforcement of any Federal mandate to purchase health insurance.
03/21/2010	H.Res.1075	Commending the members of the Agri-business Development Teams of the National Guard and the National Guard Bureau for their efforts, together with personnel of the Department of Agriculture and the United States Agency for International Development, to modernize agriculture practices and increase food production in war-torn countries.	Passed	Yea
03/20/2010	H.R.4894	To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to ensure appropriate treatment of Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense health programs.
03/17/2010	H.Res.1188	Ensuring an up or down vote on certain health care legislation.
03/16/2010	H.R.4859	Hire A Hero Act of 2010
03/16/2010	H.Res.605	Recognizing the continued persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China on the 11th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party campaign to suppress the Falun Gong spiritual movement and calling for an immediate end to the campaign to persecute, intimidate, imprison, and torture Falun Gong practitioners.	Passed	Yea
03/15/2010	H.R.775	Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
03/04/2010	H.R.4779	Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act of 2010
03/04/2010	H.R.4764	Military Spouses Employment Act
03/04/2010	H.Res.699	Expressing the appreciation of Congress for the service and sacrifice of the members of the 139th Airlift Wing, Air National Guard.	Passed	Yea
03/04/2010	H.R.2554	National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2010
03/03/2010	H.R.4746	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent pending tax increases, and for other purposes.
03/03/2010	H.R.4745	Achievements of the GI Bill Gold Medal Act
03/03/2010	H.R.4241	To amend chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, to allow for increased flexibility in payments for State veterans homes.
03/02/2010	H.J.Res.77	Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.
02/25/2010	H.J.Res.76	Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.

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