- WATERS, MAXINE MS
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- Experience: House: District 43, 1991-Present
- Home State: California
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $545,518Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Maxine Waters
- Gender: Female
- Family: Husband: Sidney; 2 Children: Edward, Karen
- Birth Date: 08/15/1938
- Birth Place: Saint Louis, MO
- Home City: Los Angeles, CA
- Religion: Christian
Education
- BA, California State University, Los Angeles, 1970
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 43, 1990-present
- Chief Deputy Whip, United States House of Representatives, 1990-present
- Member, Democratic National Committee
- Volunteer, Bill Clinton Presidential Campaign, 1992, 1996
- Assembly Member, California State Assembly, 1977-1990
- Delegate, Democratic National Conventions, 1972-1988
- Volunteer, Jesse Jackson Presidential Campaign, 1984, 1988
- Volunteer, Edward Kennedy Presidential Campaign, 1980
Current Legislative Committees
- Financial Services, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
- Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Member
- Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, Member
- Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade, Member
- Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Financial Services), Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Congressional Diabetes Caucus, present
- Co-Chair, Congressional Task Force on Alzheimers Disease, present
- Member, Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, present
- Former Member, Congressional Children's Working Group
- Co-Founder, Congressional Progressive Caucus
- Former Chair, Democratic Caucus, California State Assembly
- Former Co-Chair, Democratic Steering Committee
- Former Member, National Committee for Economic Conversion and Disarmament
- Founder, Out of Iraq Congressional Caucus
- Former Chair, Out of Iraq Congressional Caucus
- Former Chair, Special Committee on Election Reform, Democratic Caucus
- Chair, Congressional Black Caucus, 1997-1998
Professional Experience
- Former Teacher
- Co-Founder, Black Women's Forum
- Founder, Community Build
- Former Volunteer Coordinator, Head Start Program
- Founder, Project Build
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Member, Los Angeles Women's Foundation, present
- Former Member, Bhopal Justice Campaign
- Former Member, California Peer Counseling Association
- Former Member, Center for the Study of Sport in Society
- Founder, Free South Africa Movement
- Founder, Maxine Waters Employment Preparation Center
- Former Member, National Development and Voting Rights Institute
General Survey
Total: 336
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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03/16/2015 | H.R.768 | Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2015 | 03/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
09/19/2014 | H.R.5664 | To amend the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century to modify a high priority project in the State of California, and for other purposes. | 09/19/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (All Actions) |
07/18/2014 | H.Res.673 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day, and for other purposes. | 07/18/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
02/27/2014 | H.Res.474 | Honoring the 210th anniversary of Haiti's independence. | 02/27/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. (All Actions) |
09/13/2013 | H.R.2976 | Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2013 | 09/13/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
08/02/2013 | H.R.2975 | Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act | 08/02/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
01/09/2014 | H.R.3317 | Holding Individuals Accountable and Deterring Money Laundering Act | 01/09/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
11/22/2013 | H.R.3591 | Minority Diabetes Initiative Act | 11/22/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
10/15/2013 | H.R.3088 | Major Drug Trafficking Prosecution Act of 2013 | 10/15/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
10/11/2013 | H.Con.Res.60 | Expressing the sense of Congress that financial institutions should work proactively with their customers affected by the shutdown of the Federal Government who may be facing short-term financial hardship and long-term damage to their creditworthiness through no fault of their own. | 10/11/2013 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform (All Actions) |
07/26/2013 | H.Res.309 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day, and for other purposes. | 07/26/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
07/15/2013 | H.Con.Res.43 | Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony honoring the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela on the occasion of the 95th anniversary of his birth. | 07/15/2013 Message on Senate action sent to the House. (All Actions) |
04/26/2013 | H.R.1767 | Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2013 | 04/26/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
04/26/2013 | H.R.1766 | Safe and Reliable Air Travel Act of 2013 | 04/26/2013 Referred to the House Committee on the Budget. (All Actions) |
04/18/2013 | H.R.1627 | Investment Adviser Examination Improvement Act of 2013 | 04/18/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
04/11/2013 | H.R.1483 | Stop Outsourcing Banking Enforcement and Examination Act | 04/11/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
04/08/2013 | H.R.895 | Stop AIDS in Prison Act of 2013 | 04/08/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. (All Actions) |
03/21/2013 | H.R.1397 | Project Rebuild Act of 2013 | 03/21/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
03/13/2013 | H.R.1145 | FHA Emergency Fiscal Solvency Act of 2013 | 03/13/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (All Actions) |
03/13/2013 | H.R.1124 | TIGER Grants for Job Creation Act | 03/13/2013 Referred to House Budget (All Actions) |
Total: 3446
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