• HANNA, RICHARD L.
Experience: House: District 22, 2011-Present
Home State: New York
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $332,060Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Richard L. Hanna
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Kim; 2 Children: Emerson, Grace
    Birth Date: 01/25/1951
    Birth Place: Utica, NY
    Home City: Barneveld, NY

Education

    BA, Economics and Political Science, Reed College, 1976

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2010-present
    Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 24, 2008

Current Legislative Committees

    Joint Economic Committee, Member
    Small Business, Member
    Subcommittee on Aviation, Member
    Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce, Chair
    Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Co-Chair, Congressional Organic Caucus
    Co-Chair, New York Defense Working Group
    Co-Chair, Northeast Agriculture Caucus
    Member, United States Congress Joint Economic Committee
    Chairman of the Contracting and Workforce Subcommittee, United States House Committee on Small Business
    Vice Chairman of Railroads, Pipelines & Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, United States House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Professional Experience

    Partner, Gabriel Group, Limited Liability Company, 1992-present
    President/Owner, Hanna Construction, present

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Founder, Annie's Fund
    Member, CATO Institute
    Member, Foundation on Economic Education
    Member, Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce
    Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
    Member, Operating Engineers Local 545
    Former Member, Otsego County Industrial Development Agency Board
    Member, Resource Center for Independent Living Foundation Board
    Board Member, Utica Public Library
    Former Member, Utica Zoological Society Board
    Former Board Chair, Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, Incorporated, 1994-2004

Additional Information

Awards:

    2007, Award for Community Philanthropy, Rosamond Childs
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

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

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

Strongly Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

No Opinion
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive

Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Strongly Support
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Support
20. Privatize Social Security

Oppose
Total: 41
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
11/16/2016 H.Res.925 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the vital role the Civil Air Patrol has played, and continues to play, in supporting the homeland security and national defense of the United States. 11/16/2016 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
09/22/2016 H.R.5064 Improving Small Business Cyber Security Act of 2016 09/22/2016 Received in the Senate.  (All Actions)
09/15/2016 H.Res.870 Recognizing the 200th anniversary of the Remington Arms Company. 09/15/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
09/08/2016 H.Res.852 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the challenges posed to long-term stability in Lebanon by the conflict in Syria. 09/08/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
03/25/2016 H.Res.654 Recognizing and supporting the goals of "World Sleep Day", on March 18, 2016. 03/25/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
02/26/2016 H.R.4625 Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2016 02/26/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/05/2016 H.R.4317 PROS Act of 2016 01/05/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.  (All Actions)
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. 11/19/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.  (All Actions)
11/16/2015 H.R.2411 Strong Start for America's Children Act of 2015 11/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.  (All Actions)
09/18/2015 H.R.3570 STEM Education Opportunity Act 09/18/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
09/18/2015 H.R.3533 Water System Cost Savings Act 09/18/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.  (All Actions)
06/04/2015 H.R.2535 SERVE Act of 2015 06/04/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/18/2015 H.R.1444 Commonsense Contracting Act of 2015 03/18/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.  (All Actions)
03/16/2015 H.R.838 Security in Bonding Act of 2015 03/16/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.  (All Actions)
02/26/2015 H.R.1125 Start Saving Sooner Act of 2015 02/26/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
02/03/2015 H.R.652 State Transportation and Infrastructure Financing Innovation Act (STIFIA) 02/03/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
12/11/2014 H.R.2751 Commonsense Construction Contracting Act of 2013 12/11/2014 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 497.  (All Actions)
07/30/2014 H.R.5281 Young Savers Security in Retirement Act of 2014 07/30/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
05/21/2014 H.R.776 Security in Bonding Act of 2014 05/21/2014 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.  (All Actions)
01/15/2014 H.R.3872 State Transportation and Infrastructure Financing Innovation Act (STIFIA) 01/15/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
Total: 961
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/27/2012 H.R.5873 Forest Products Fairness Act of 2012
06/26/2012 H.R.5943 Rural Hospital Access Act of 2012
06/25/2012 H.R.2997 Superfund Common Sense Act
06/19/2012 H.R.5962 Organic Standards Protection Act
06/15/2012 H.R.3065 Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act
06/15/2012 H.R.2008 Keeping Politics Out of Federal Contracting Act of 2011
06/12/2012 H.R.436 Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012 Passed Yea
06/08/2012 H.Res.678 Congratulating the United States Chamber of Commerce on its 100th anniversary.
06/07/2012 H.Res.663 Expressing support for the International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of silence at every future Olympics Opening Ceremony those who lost their lives at the 1972 Munich Olympics, and for other purposes.
06/06/2012 H.R.5741 JOLT Act of 2012
06/06/2012 H.R.2355 Hallowed Grounds Act
06/05/2012 H.R.3413 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1449 West Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Private Isaac T. Cortes Post Office".
06/04/2012 H.R.5796 Justice for the American Diplomats Held Hostage in Tehran Act
06/04/2012 H.R.4201 Servicemember Family Protection Act Passed Yea
05/16/2012 H.R.365 National Blue Alert Act of 2012 Passed Yea
05/15/2012 H.R.2079 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10 Main Street in East Rockaway, New York, as the "John J. Cook Post Office". Passed Yea
05/07/2012 H.Res.645 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teacher Day.
05/07/2012 H.Res.644 Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2012.
05/07/2012 H.Con.Res.115 Recognizing the 64th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
05/07/2012 H.R.4259 End Trafficking in Government Contracting Act of 2012
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