• MORAN, JERRY
Experience: Senate: 2011-Present
Home State: Kansas
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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
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
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

Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Support
7. Make voter registration easier
8. Prioritize green energy

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

Support
11. Support & expand free trade

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

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
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: 223
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
07/26/2015 S.1862 VET Act of 2015 07/26/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
07/21/2015 S.1823 A bill to safeguard military personnel on Armed Forces military installations by repealing bans on military personnel carrying firearms, and for other purposes. 07/21/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.  (All Actions)
07/21/2015 S.1813 A bill to establish a bus state of good repair program. 07/21/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.  (All Actions)
07/16/2015 S.1800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 07/16/2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 152.  (All Actions)
06/25/2015 S.1692 A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify the use of a towaway trailer transportation combination, and for other purposes. 06/25/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.  (All Actions)
12/16/2014 S.1434 A bill to designate the Junction City Community-Based Outpatient Clinic located at 715 Southwind Drive, Junction City, Kansas, as the Lieutenant General Richard J. Seitz Community-Based Outpatient Clinic. 12/16/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-231. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
06/24/2015 S.901 Toxic Exposure Research Act of 2015 06/24/2015 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
06/10/2015 S.1543 Cuba Trade Act of 2015 06/10/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.  (All Actions)
06/03/2015 S.398 Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act of 2015 06/03/2015 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
05/26/2015 S.1463 Access to Community Care for Veterans Act of 2015 05/26/2015 Referred to House Budget  (All Actions)
04/21/2015 S.1023 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide a refundable credit for costs associated with Information Sharing and Analysis Organizations. 04/21/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
04/16/2015 S.812 CLEAR Relief Act of 2015 04/16/2015 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
03/18/2015 S.774 Financial Institutions Examination Fairness and Reform Act 03/18/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.  (All Actions)
02/12/2015 S.423 Privacy Notice Modernization Act of 2015 02/12/2015 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.  (All Actions)
02/11/2015 S.448 Veterans TRICARE Choice Act 02/11/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
01/27/2015 S.257 Protecting Access to Rural Therapy Services (PARTS) Act 01/27/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
01/21/2015 S.207 Veterans Access to Community Care Act of 2015 01/21/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
01/16/2015 S.181 Startup Act 01/16/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
01/13/2015 S.155 Fair Tax Act of 2015 01/13/2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.  (All Actions)
12/11/2014 S.3006 A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to use existing authorities to furnish health care at non-Department of Veterans Affairs facilities to veterans who live more than 40 miles driving distance from the closest medical facility of the Department that furnishes the care sought by the veteran. 12/11/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.  (All Actions)
Total: 2214
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
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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