- CULBERSON, JOHN
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- Experience: House: District 7, 2001-Present
- Home State: Texas
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $1,029,536Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: John A. Culberson
- Gender:Male
- Family:Wife: Wife: Belinda; 1 Child: Caroline
- Birth Date: 08/24/1956
- Birth Place: Houston, TX
- Home City: Houston, TX
- Religion: Methodist
Education
- JD, South Texas College of Law, 1989
- BA, History, Southern Methodist University, 1981
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2000-present
- Member, House Republican Whip Team
- Assistant Republican Whip, United States House of Representatives
- Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 130, 1987-2001
- Minority Whip, Texas State House of Representatives, 1999-2000
Current Legislative Committees
- Appropriations, Member
- Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Chair
- Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Member
- Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional China Caucus
- Member, Congressional Taiwan Caucus
- Member, Constitution Caucus
- Member, House Republican Israel Caucus
- Member, Immigration Reform Caucus
- Member, Judicial Activism Working Group
- Vice-Chair, National Republican Congressional Committee
- Member, Republican Steering Committee
- Member, Republican Study Committee
- Member, Tea Party Caucus
- Member, TEX-21 Congressional Caucus
- Member, United States-China Working Group Caucus
- Member, Zero Capital Gains Tax Caucus
Professional Experience
- Former Mud Logger
- Former Employee, Oil Rig
- Former Employee, Political Consulting and Advertising Agency
- Civil Defense Attorney, Law Firm of Lorance and Thompson, 1985-2000
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Katy 150 Mentor Program
- Member, Katy Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Memorial Drive United Methodist Church
- Member, Texas Border Sheriffs Coalition
- Member, West Houston Chambers of Commerce
General Survey
Total: 77
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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05/22/2014 | H.R.4486 | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 | 05/22/2014 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 400. (All Actions) |
03/20/2014 | H.R.4047 | Restoring the 10th Amendment Act | 03/20/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
10/05/2013 | H.J.Res.72 | Veterans Benefits Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 | 10/05/2013 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 207. (All Actions) |
09/13/2013 | H.J.Res.54 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the use of foreign law as authority in Federal courts. | 09/13/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
09/13/2013 | H.J.Res.53 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the effect of treaties, Executive orders, and agreements with other nations or groups of nations. | 09/13/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
09/13/2013 | H.J.Res.52 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing the States to call a limited convention solely for the purposes of considering whether to propose a specific amendment to the Constitution. | 09/13/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
09/13/2013 | H.R.2710 | Restoration of Parental Rights and State Sovereignty Act of 2013 | 09/13/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. (All Actions) |
07/25/2013 | H.R.2829 | Restoring Important Voter Eligibility Requirements to States Act of 2013 | 07/25/2013 Referred to House Ways and Means (All Actions) |
03/07/2013 | H.R.823 | Space Leadership Preservation Act of 2013 | 03/07/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space. (All Actions) |
02/08/2013 | H.Con.Res.11 | Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President. | 02/08/2013 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) |
02/05/2013 | H.R.504 | To save at least $10,000,000,000 by consolidating some duplicative and overlapping Government programs. | 02/05/2013 Referred to House Appropriations (All Actions) |
06/27/2013 | H.R.2216 | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 | 06/27/2013 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 102. (All Actions) |
01/01/2013 | H.R.6729 | To save at least $10,000,000,000 by consolidating some duplicative and overlapping Government programs. | 01/01/2013 Referred to House Appropriations (All Actions) |
10/10/2012 | H.R.6491 | Space Leadership Preservation Act of 2012 | 10/10/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics. (All Actions) |
06/06/2012 | H.R.2720 | To clarify the role of the Department of Veterans Affairs in providing a benefit or service related to the interment or funeral of a veteran, and for other purposes. | 06/06/2012 Subcommittee Hearings Held. (All Actions) |
06/05/2012 | H.R.5854 | Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 | 06/05/2012 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 421. (All Actions) |
12/23/2011 | H.R.2055 | Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 | 12/23/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-74. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
10/03/2011 | H.R.2917 | Restoration of State Sovereignty Act of 2011 | 10/03/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform . (All Actions) |
09/23/2011 | H.R.2991 | Illegal Immigration Sentencing Uniformity Act of 2011 | 09/23/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (All Actions) |
09/23/2011 | H.R.2916 | Tenth Amendment Enforcement Act | 09/23/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. (All Actions) |
Total: 1690
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