- WALDEN, GREGORY P MR.
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- Experience: House: District 2, 1999-Present
- Home State: Oregon
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $2,480,683Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Greg P. Walden
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Mylene; 1 Child: Anthony
- Birth Date: 01/10/1957
- Birth Place: The Dalles, OR
- Home City: Hood River, OR
- Religion: Episcopalian
Education
- BS, Journalism, University of Oregon, 1981
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1998-present
- Assistant Majority Leader, Oregon State Senate, 1995-1997
- Senator, Oregon State Senate, 1995-1997
- Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, 1989-1995
- Majority Leader, Oregon State House of Representatives, 1991-1993
Current Legislative Committees
- Energy and Commerce, Member
- Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, Chair
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Chair, National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC), 2012-present
- Member, 4-H Caucus
- Member, Air Force Caucus
- Member, Congressional Caucus to Fight and Control Methamphetamine
- Member, Congressional Coalition on Adoption
- Member, Congressional Fire Services Institute
- Member, Congressional Host Committee for the Volunteers of America Organization
- Member, Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus
- Member, Congressional Internet Caucus
- Member, Congressional Manufactured Housing Caucus
- Member, Congressional Missing and Exploited Children's Caucus
- Member, Congressional National Parks Caucus
- Member, Congressional Native American Caucus
- Member, Congressional Prisoner of War/Missing in Action Caucus
- Member, Congressional Real Estate Caucus
- Member, Congressional Rural Caucus
- Member, Congressional Sportsmens Caucus
- Member, Congressional Wine Caucus
- Member, Defense Study Group
- Member, Distributed Energy Caucus
- Member, House Army Caucus
- Member, House Diabetes Caucus
- Member, House Food Caucus
- Member, House Homeland Security Caucus
- Co-Chair, House Northwest Energy Caucus
- Member, House Potato Caucus
- Vice Chair, House Renewable Energy Caucus
- Former Chair, House Republican Leadership
- Co-Chair, House Small Brewers Caucus
- Member, House Sugar Caucus
- Member, House Taiwan Caucus
- Member, National Environmental Policy Act Task Force
- Member, Navy/Marine Corps Caucus
- Co-Chair, Rural Health Care Coalition
- Member, Speakers Task Force for a Drug Free America
- Member, United Service Organizations (USO) Congressional Caucus
- Member, Victory in Iraq Caucus
- Member, Western Caucus
Professional Experience
- Small Business Owner
- Former Owner, Columbia Gorge Broadcasters Incorporated
- Former Owner, MSW Communications, Limited Liability Company
- Chief of Staff, Office of Representative Denny Smith, 1984-1986
- Press Secretary, Office of Representative Denny Smith, 1981-1984
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Former Member, Board of Trustees, Hood River Memorial Hospital
- Member, Board, Oregon Health ad Science University
- Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America
- Former Board Member, Boy Scouts of America
- Former Member, Columbia River Bancorp
- Board Member, Executive Committee, Association of Oregon Industries
- Member, Hood River Chamber of Commerce
- Member, Hood River Elk's Club
- Member, Hood River Rotary Club
- Member, National Association of Broadcasters
- Member, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
- Former Board Member, Oregon Health Sciences University Foundation
- Member, Soroptimist Club
Additional Information
Awards:
- Golden Bulldog Award, Watchdog of the Treasury
- Senior Legislative Achievement Award, The Seniors Coalition
- Hero of the Taxpayer, Americans for Tax Reform
- Legislator of the Year, National Association of Home Care
- Distinguished Service Award, Forest Counties and Schools Coalition
- Champion of Small Business, Small Business Survival Committee
- Spirit of Enterprise Award, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Congressional Champion Award, National Association of Service and Conservation Corps
- Oregon Person of the Year Award, Dorchester Conference
- Legislator of the Year, Agriculture Retailers Association
- Friend of the Shareholder, American Shareholders Association
- Guardian of Small Business, National Federal of Independent Business
- Perfect Voter, Information Technology Industry
- Benjamin Franklin Award, 60+ Association
- Legislator of the Year, Central Oregon Visitors Association
- Champion Award, League of Private Property Owners
- Friend of the Farm Bureau, Oregon Farm Bureau
- Legislator of the Year, Oregon Rural Electric Cooperative Association
- Thomas Jefferson Award, Food Distributors International
- Legislator of the Year, Oregon Association of Home Care
General Survey
Total: 113
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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12/18/2003 | H.R.3566 | To amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to establish a program using geospatial and information management technologies to inventory, monitor, characterize, assess, and identify forest stands and potential forest stands, and for other purposes. | 12/18/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. (All Actions) |
11/19/2003 | H.R.3487 | To establish an alternative trigger for determining if an extended benefit period is in effect for a State for purposes of certain benefits under the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002. | 11/19/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources. (All Actions) |
06/25/2003 | H.R.1946 | To amend title 35, United States Code, to clarify the applicability of certain provisions relating to railroad cars. | 06/25/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. (All Actions) |
04/29/2003 | H.R.1255 | Truth in Electricity Revenue Reporting Act of 2003 | 04/29/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises. (All Actions) |
04/10/2003 | H.R.1254 | Truth in Electricity Trading Act of 2003 | 04/10/2003 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. (All Actions) |
12/19/2002 | H.R.4953 | To direct the Secretary of the Interior to grant to Deschutes and Crook Counties in the State of Oregon a right-of-way to West Butte Road. | 12/19/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-374. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
12/17/2002 | H.R.2828 | Klamath Basin Emergency Operation and Maintenance Refund Act of 2001 | 12/17/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-349. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
09/23/2002 | H.R.5381 | Anton's Law | 09/23/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection. (All Actions) |
07/09/2002 | H.R.5009 | To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to the city of Haines, Oregon. | 07/09/2002 Executive Comment Requested from Interior. (All Actions) |
06/10/2002 | H.R.4827 | Truth in Electricity Revenue Reporting Act of 2002 | 06/10/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises. (All Actions) |
06/03/2002 | H.R.4826 | Truth in Electricity Trading Act of 2002 | 06/03/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. (All Actions) |
04/18/2002 | H.R.2829 | Sound Science for Endangered Species Act Planning Act of 2001 | 04/18/2002 Executive Comment Received from Interior. (All Actions) |
03/27/2002 | H.R.3606 | Wallowa Lake Dam Rehabilitation and Water Management Act of 2001 | 03/27/2002 Executive Comment Received from Interior. (All Actions) |
03/07/2002 | H.R.1883 | Burnt, Malheur, Owyhee, and Powder River Basin Water Optimization Feasibility Study Act of 2001 | 03/07/2002 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 321. (All Actions) |
12/27/2001 | H.R.483 | Regarding the use of the trust land and resources of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon. | 12/27/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-102. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
11/15/2001 | H.R.3309 | Investigation Enhancement Act of 2001 | 11/15/2001 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (All Actions) |
10/31/2001 | H.R.2585 | Chiloquin Dam Fish Passage Feasibility Study Act of 2001 | 10/31/2001 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
08/10/2001 | H.R.2827 | Klamath Basin Economic Disaster Relief Act of 2001 | 08/10/2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Farm Commodities and Risk Management. (All Actions) |
08/03/2001 | H.Con.Res.89 | Mourning the death of Ron Sander at the hands of terrorist kidnappers in Ecuador and welcoming the release from captivity of Arnie Alford, Steve Derry, Jason Weber, and David Bradley, and supporting efforts by the United States to combat such terrorism. | 08/03/2001 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (All Actions) |
07/11/2001 | H.Res.187 | Designating majority membership on certain standing committees of the House. | 07/11/2001 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (All Actions) |
Total: 1574
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