• SCHRADER, KURT
Experience: House: District 5, 2009-Present
Home State: Oregon
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,403,840Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Kurt Schrader
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Martha; 5 Children: Maren, Clare, Steven, Ryan, Travis
    Birth Date: 10/19/1951
    Birth Place: Bridgeport, CT
    Home City: Canby, OR
    Religion: Episcopal

Education

    DVM, University of Illinois, 1977
    BS, University of Illinois, 1975
    BA, Government, Cornell University, 1973

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2008-present
    Senator, Oregon State Senate, 2003-2008
    Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, 1997-2002

Current Legislative Committees

    Budget, Member
    Energy and Commerce, Member
    Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, Member
    Subcommittee on Health (Energy and Commerce), Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Congressional Healthy Forest Caucus
    Member, Future Focus Task Force
    Co-Chair, Health Care Reform Taskforce, New Democrat Coalition
    Former Chair, Joint Ways and Means Committee, Oregon State Legislature
    Former Member, Joint Ways and Means Committee, Oregon State Legislature

Professional Experience

    Organic Farmer
    Former Manager, Clackamas County Veterinary Clinics
    Former Owner, Clackamas County Veterinary Clinics
    Research Analyst, Office of the Governor of Alaska

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Member, American Association of Equine Practitioners
    Member, American Veterinary Medical Association
    Board Member, Blue Heron Recreation District
    Member, Canby Chamber of Commerce
    Former Chair, Canby Planning Board
    Member, Clackamas County Children's Center
    Co-chair, Communications, Blue Dog Coalition
    Member, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB)
    Member, Oregon City Chamber of Commerce
    Member, Oregon Farm Bureau
    Member, Oregon Veterinary Association
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right

Strongly Support
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime

Strongly Support
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy

No Opinion
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery

Strongly Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Oppose
7. Make voter registration easier

Strongly Support
8. Prioritize green energy

Support
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military

No Opinion
11. Support & expand free trade

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

Support
14. Expand ObamaCare

Strongly Support
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens

Support
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

Support
20. Privatize Social Security

No Opinion
Total: 71
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
12/31/2012 H.R.752 Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 12/31/2012 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537.  (All Actions)
12/21/2012 H.R.4121 Early Stage Small Business Contracting Act of 2012 12/21/2012 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 530.  (All Actions)
09/19/2012 H.Res.792 Honoring Rear Admiral Jonathan W. Bailey of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Commissioned Officer Corps for his lifetime of selfless commitment and exemplary service to the United States. 09/19/2012 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
07/24/2012 H.R.6141 To provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon. 07/24/2012 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
07/24/2012 H.R.726 To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. 07/24/2012 Subcommittee Hearings Held.  (All Actions)
04/26/2012 H.R.4293 Restore Main Street's Credit Act of 2012 04/26/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.  (All Actions)
04/26/2012 H.R.4191 Credit Union Small Business Lending Act 04/26/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.  (All Actions)
02/13/2012 H.R.3878 Chemawa Indian School Trust Transfer and Self-Determination Act of 2012 02/13/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.  (All Actions)
02/08/2012 H.R.3798 Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012 02/08/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.  (All Actions)
08/25/2011 H.J.Res.72 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for Federal elections. 08/25/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.  (All Actions)
05/11/2011 H.R.1827 Home Office Deduction Simplification Act 05/11/2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
04/25/2011 H.R.1654 Medicare Enrollment Protection Act of 2011 04/25/2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
12/08/2010 H.Res.1531 Expressing support for designation of 2011 as "World Veterinary Year" to bring attention to and show appreciation for the veterinary profession on its 250th anniversary. 12/08/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.  (All Actions)
07/30/2010 H.R.6070 To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to make technical corrections, and for other purposes. 07/30/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.  (All Actions)
06/29/2010 H.R.5363 Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Act of 2010 06/29/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.  (All Actions)
06/23/2010 H.R.5588 Medicare Enrollment Protection Act of 2010 06/23/2010 Referred to House Ways and Means  (All Actions)
06/15/2010 H.J.Res.84 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for Federal elections. 06/15/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.  (All Actions)
03/29/2010 H.R.4227 Incentives to Increase Use of Renewable Biomass Act of 2009 03/29/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.  (All Actions)
01/27/2010 H.R.4473 Seniors Medicare Protection Act of 2010 01/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/26/2010 H.R.4509 Small Business Environmental Stewardship Assistance Act of 2010 01/26/2010 Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.  (All Actions)
Total: 837
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
06/12/2017 H.R.1873 Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act
06/08/2017 H.R.2862 To provide for wildfire suppression operations, and for other purposes.
06/08/2017 H.R.2853 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make qualified biogas property and qualified manure resource recovery property eligible for the energy credit and to permit new clean renewable energy bonds to finance qualified biogas property, and for other purposes.
06/08/2017 H.R.2083 Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act
05/22/2017 H.R.953 Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2017
05/18/2017 H.Res.274 Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
05/17/2017 H.R.2353 Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act
05/17/2017 H.R.356 Protecting Our Democracy Act
05/05/2017 H.R.2361 Energy Savings and Building Efficiency Act of 2017
05/02/2017 H.R.2282 Equality Act
05/01/2017 H.R.2264 Make It In America Manufacturing Communities Act
05/01/2017 H.R.2049 Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2017
04/28/2017 H.R.2119 Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2017
04/27/2017 H.R.2215 SAFE Act of 2017
04/25/2017 H.R.1380 Timber Innovation Act of 2017
04/25/2017 H.R.312 Tsunami Warning, Education, and Research Act of 2017
04/12/2017 H.R.1777 To amend titles 10 and 32, United States Code, to improve and enhance authorities relating to the employment, use, status, and benefits of military technicians (dual status), and for other purposes.
04/07/2017 H.R.2051 FAST Generics Act of 2017
04/07/2017 H.R.1953 Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2017
04/05/2017 H.R.1957 Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2017
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