• REED, THOMAS W II
Experience: House: District 23, 2010-Present
Home State: New York
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $2,331,294Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Thomas 'Tom' W. Reed II
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Jean; 2 Children: Autumn, Will
    Birth Date: 11/18/1971
    Birth Place: Corning, NY
    Home City: Corning, NY
    Religion: Catholic

Education

    JD, Ohio Northern University College of Law, 1996
    BA, Political Science, Alfred University, 1993

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2010-present.
    Mayor, City of Corning, 2007-2010
    Won Special Election, United States House of Representatives, November 2, 2010

Current Legislative Committees

    Subcommittee on Human Resources, Member
    Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Member
    Subcommittee on Social Security, Member
    Ways and Means, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Member, Infrastructure Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Former Member, Judiciary Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Former Member, Rules Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Former Member, Transportation Committee, United States House of Representatives
    Member, United States House Committee on Ways and Means

Professional Experience

    Owner, Law Office of Thomas W. Reed II, Professional Limited Liability Company, 1999-present
    Owner, Bending River Estates, Limited Liability Company, Present
    Owner, CT Associates, present
    Owner, Fritz-Klee Holdings, Limited Liability Company, present
    Owner, Fritz-Klee Realty, Limited Liability Company, present
    Owner, Platinum Home Group, Limited Liability Company, present
    Attorney, Gallo and Iacovangelo, Limited Liability Partnership, 1996-1999
    Law Clerk, Waite, Schneider, Bayless and Chesley, 1995

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, New York State Bar, 1997-present
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

Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade

No Opinion
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership

No Opinion
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

No Opinion
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Strongly Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

No Opinion
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

No Opinion
20. Privatize Social Security

No Opinion
Total: 126
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/19/2017 H.R.2249 HAND UP Act 05/19/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.  (All Actions)
05/18/2017 H.R.2543 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 2 years the exclusion from gross income of discharges of qualified principal residence indebtedness. 05/18/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/17/2017 H.R.2505 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a nonrefundable credit for working family caregivers. 05/17/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/05/2017 H.R.2250 Standard DATA Act of 2017 05/05/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
05/04/2017 H.R.2389 To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project, and for other purposes. 05/04/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
04/21/2017 H.Res.269 Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. 04/21/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
04/12/2017 H.R.2091 Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act 04/12/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
04/05/2017 H.R.1955 Rural Hospital Access Act of 2017 04/05/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/24/2017 H.R.1617 Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act 03/24/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/09/2017 H.R.1481 Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act 03/09/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
02/15/2017 H.R.1090 Technologies for Energy Security Act of 2017 02/15/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
10/11/2016 H.R.6158 HELP Act of 2016 10/11/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
09/15/2016 H.Con.Res.155 Expressing support for designation of the first Friday of October as "Manufacturing Day". 09/15/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.  (All Actions)
06/02/2016 H.R.5353 Finger Lakes National Heritage Area Study Act 06/02/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.  (All Actions)
05/06/2016 H.R.5167 Technologies for Energy Security Act 05/06/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
04/28/2016 H.Res.675 Supporting the goals and ideals of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. 04/28/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
03/21/2016 H.R.4756 Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act 03/21/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/03/2016 H.R.4708 Credit for Caring Act of 2016 03/03/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
02/24/2016 H.R.644 Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 02/24/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-125. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
11/16/2015 H.R.2382 Enable More Parents to Opt-Out Without Endangering Resources Act 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
Total: 737
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
01/30/2017 H.R.737 Caring Start Act of 2017
01/26/2017 H.Con.Res.10 Expressing the sense of the Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically and continue to provide critical benefits to Americans and United States communities.
01/25/2017 H.R.246 To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
01/24/2017 H.R.631 Death Tax Repeal Act of 2017
01/12/2017 H.R.38 Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017
01/06/2017 H.Res.31 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to restore service standards in effect as of July 1, 2012.
01/05/2017 H.Res.28 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers.
01/03/2017 H.R.184 Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2017
01/03/2017 H.R.60 ENLIST Act
01/03/2017 H.Res.15 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.
12/16/2016 H.R.6282 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2024 Jerome Avenue, in Bronx, New York, as the "Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. Post Office Building".
12/16/2016 H.R.5150 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 Veterans Road West in Staten Island, New York, as the "Leonard Montalto Post Office Building".
12/16/2016 H.R.4352 Faster Care for Veterans Act of 2016
12/16/2016 H.R.2726 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
12/08/2016 H.R.4298 Vietnam Helicopter Crew Memorial Act
12/07/2016 H.R.3381 Childhood Cancer STAR Act
12/02/2016 H.R.6433 Protect the Flag Act
12/01/2016 H.R.2992 Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act
11/30/2016 H.R.5166 Working to Integrate Networks Guaranteeing Member Access Now Act
11/17/2016 H.R.6376 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction, and for other purposes.
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