• ROYCE, ED MR.
Experience: House: District 39, 1993-Present
Home State: California
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $3,215,911Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Edward 'Ed' R. Royce
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Marie
    Birth Date: 10/12/1951
    Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
    Home City: Fullerton, CA
    Religion: Roman Catholic

Education

    BA, Accounting/Finance, California State University, Fullerton, 1977
    BA, Business Administration, California State University, Fullerton, 1977

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 39, 1992-present
    Former Assistant Whip, United States House of Representatives
    Senator, California State Senate, 1983-1992

Current Legislative Committees

    Financial Services, Member
    Foreign Affairs, Chair
    Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
    Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Hellenic Caucus, present
    Member, Human Rights Caucus, present
    Member, Immigration Reform Caucus, present
    Member, India Caucus, present
    Member, Korean Caucus, present
    Member, Republican Study Committee, present
    Member, Tea Party Caucus, present
    Member, Victim's Rights Caucus, present
    Founder, Congressional Anti-Terror Finance Task Force
    Former Chair, Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans
    Co-Founder, Congressional International Conservation Caucus
    Former Executive Committee Chair, National Republican Congressional Committee
    Co-Chair, Porkbusters Coalition
    Former Member, Stop Corporate Welfare Coalition

Professional Experience

    Corporate Tax Manager
    Small Business Owner
    Former Controller
    Former Manager, Capital Projects

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, California Interscholastic Athletic Foundation, present
    Member, Fullerton Chamber of Commerce, present
    Chair, United States-Republic of Korea Interparliamentary Exchange, present
    Member, Literacy Volunteers of America

Additional Information

Awards:

Has received awards from:

National Taxpayers Union, Citizens Against Government Waste, National Federation of Independent Businesses, Watchdogs of the Treasury, Americans for Tax Reform, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, United Seniors Association, 60 Plus, American Share Holders Association, Citizens for a Sound Economy and the Small Business Survival Committee

General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Oppose
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Strongly Support
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

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

Support
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

Oppose
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: 214
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/22/2017 H.R.1625 Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking 05/22/2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
05/04/2017 H.R.2358 Chinese American World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act 05/04/2017 Referred to House Administration  (All Actions)
05/04/2017 H.R.1644 Korean Interdiction and Modernization of Sanctions Act 05/04/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.  (All Actions)
04/27/2017 H.R.2219 End Banking for Human Traffickers Act of 2017 04/27/2017 Referred to House Financial Services  (All Actions)
03/29/2017 H.R.1698 Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act 03/29/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.  (All Actions)
03/20/2017 H.R.1456 Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2017 03/20/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.  (All Actions)
03/16/2017 H.R.1558 Repeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation Act 03/16/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
02/07/2017 H.R.898 Credit Score Competition Act of 2017 02/07/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
02/07/2017 H.Res.97 Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. 02/07/2017 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.  (All Actions)
01/30/2017 H.R.600 Digital GAP Act 01/30/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.  (All Actions)
01/10/2017 H.R.389 Credit Union Residential Loan Parity Act 01/10/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
01/05/2017 H.Res.11 Objecting to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 as an obstacle to Israeli-Palestinian peace, and for other purposes. 01/05/2017 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
12/16/2016 H.R.6487 Taxpayer Protections and Market Access for Mortgage Finance Act of 2016 12/16/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.  (All Actions)
12/15/2016 H.R.6297 Iran Sanctions Extension Act 12/15/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-277. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
12/08/2016 H.Res.951 Denouncing the wrongful and unjust seizure and confiscation of private property of Iranians both inside and outside of Iran, including United States citizens of Iranian descent, by the Government of Iran. 12/08/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
12/07/2016 H.R.2845 AGOA Enhancement Act of 2015 12/07/2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 706.  (All Actions)
11/30/2016 H.Con.Res.165 Expressing the sense of Congress and reaffirming longstanding United States policy in support of a direct bilaterally negotiated settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and opposition to United Nations Security Council resolutions imposing a solution to the conflict. 11/30/2016 Received in the Senate.  (All Actions)
10/07/2016 H.R.2494 Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016 10/07/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-231. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
09/28/2016 H.R.6196 Repeatedly Flooded Communities Preparation Act 09/28/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.  (All Actions)
09/27/2016 H.R.4211 Credit Score Competition Act of 2015 09/27/2016 Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Prior to Referral.  (All Actions)
Total: 2396
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
12/10/2015 H.R.4210 To amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to require voting members of the Financial Stability Oversight Council to testify before Congress at least twice each year when requested to do so or to otherwise permit certain Members of Congress to attend meetings of the Council whether or not such meetings are open to the public.
12/09/2015 H.R.4154 Taiwan Naval Support Act
12/09/2015 H.R.158 Visa Waiver Program Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act of 2015 Passed Yea
12/03/2015 H.Res.553 Urging the President and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to submit to Congress the text of all side agreements entered into between the IAEA and Iran with respect to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
11/23/2015 H.Res.451 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Sergeant Charles Martland, a decorated member of the Special Forces, should be reinstated in the United States Army.
11/23/2015 H.R.3439 To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide for the inclusion of the names of certain members of the Armed Forces on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
11/19/2015 H.Res.535 Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Beirut, Lebanon, on November 12, 2015, that resulted in the loss of at least 43 lives.
11/16/2015 H.R.3177 Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act
11/16/2015 H.R.2096 Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2015
11/06/2015 H.R.3940 Meaningful Use Hardship Relief Act of 2015
11/05/2015 H.R.3938 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6531 Van Nuys Boulevard in Van Nuys, California, as the "Marilyn Monroe Post Office".
11/05/2015 H.R.774 Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing Enforcement Act of 2015
11/04/2015 H.R.3929 Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act
11/03/2015 H.R.1853 To direct the President to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan in the International Criminal Police Organization, and for other purposes. Failed No
10/28/2015 H.R.1090 Retail Investor Protection Act Passed Nay
10/20/2015 H.Res.348 Supporting the right of the people of Ukraine to freely elect their government and determine their future. Passed Yea
10/08/2015 H.R.2898 Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Failed No
10/05/2015 H.R.3457 Justice for Victims of Iranian Terrorism Act Failed No
09/29/2015 H.R.2061 EACH Act
08/13/2015 H.R.2264 To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a space-available transportation priority for veterans of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected, permanent disability rated as total.
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