• MASSIE, THOMAS H.
Experience: House: District 4, 2012-Present
Home State: Kentucky
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $338,841Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Thomas Massie
    Gender: Male
    Family: Wife: Rhonda; 4 Children
    Birth Date: 01/13/1971
    Birth Place: Huntington, WV
    Home City: Vanceburg, KY

Education

    MS, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996
    BS, Electrical Science/Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2012-present
    Judge Executive, Lewis County, Kentucky, 2010-2012
    Won Special Election, United States House of Representatives, November 6, 2012

Current Legislative Committees

    Oversight and Government Reform, Member
    Science, Space, and Technology, Member
    Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy, Member
    Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements, Member
    Subcommittee on Government Operations, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets, Member
    Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Member, Republican Study Committee

Professional Experience

    Co-Founder/Chair, SensAble Technologies, 1993-present
    Chief Technology Officer, SensAble Technologies, 1993-present
    Farmer
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

Support
6. Vouchers for school choice

Strongly Support
7. Make voter registration easier

Support
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

Strongly Support
17. Keep God in the public sphere

Strongly Support
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities

Oppose
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage

Strongly Oppose
20. Privatize Social Security

Strongly Support
Total: 18
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/19/2017 H.R.2552 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security benefits. 05/19/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/28/2017 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2017 03/28/2017 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.  (All Actions)
02/07/2017 H.R.899 To terminate the Department of Education. 02/07/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.  (All Actions)
01/12/2017 H.R.34 Safe Students Act 01/12/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
07/14/2016 H.R.24 Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015 07/14/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 536.  (All Actions)
09/25/2015 H.R.3564 Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2015 09/25/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
09/25/2015 H.R.3563 Milk Freedom Act of 2015 09/25/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
08/25/2015 H.R.3187 PRIME Act 08/25/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.  (All Actions)
03/20/2015 H.R.1461 DRIVE Act of 2015 03/20/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.  (All Actions)
02/02/2015 H.R.86 Safe Students Act 02/02/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.  (All Actions)
01/30/2015 H.R.525 Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2015 01/30/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/28/2015 H.R.589 Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act 01/28/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/28/2014 H.R.4308 Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2014 03/28/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
03/28/2014 H.R.4307 Milk Freedom Act of 2014 03/28/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
01/16/2014 H.R.3894 Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act 01/16/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
06/26/2013 H.R.2507 War Powers Protection Act of 2013 06/26/2013 Referred to House Intelligence (Permanent)  (All Actions)
04/15/2013 H.R.525 Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013 04/15/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.  (All Actions)
02/28/2013 H.R.133 Citizens Protection Act of 2013 02/28/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.  (All Actions)
Total: 401
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
07/31/2013 H.R.2809 To delay the application of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
07/23/2013 H.R.2682 Defund Obamacare Act of 2013
07/18/2013 H.R.2745 No Social Security for Illegal Immigrants Act of 2013
07/15/2013 H.Con.Res.40 Expressing the sense of Congress that the President is prohibited under the Constitution from initiating war against Syria without express congressional authorization and the appropriation of funds for the express purpose of waging such a war.
07/15/2013 H.R.2399 LIBERT-E Act
07/15/2013 H.R.2309 Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2013
07/15/2013 H.R.2277 To eliminate the sporting purposes distinction in the gun laws.
07/08/2013 H.R.2134 Charitable Pension Flexibility Act of 2013
07/08/2013 H.R.1908 FREE Act
07/08/2013 H.R.1386 Local School Board Governance and Flexibility Act
06/20/2013 H.R.2458 To terminate any Federal employee who refuses to answer questions or gives false testimony in a congressional hearing.
06/20/2013 H.R.1971 To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide certain TRICARE beneficiaries with the opportunity to retain access to TRICARE Prime.
06/19/2013 H.R.2429 Death Tax Repeal Act of 2013
06/19/2013 H.R.1797 Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act Failed No
06/14/2013 H.R.2312 Aged Distilled Spirits Competitiveness Act
06/14/2013 H.R.2014 Telephone Records Protection Act
06/14/2013 H.R.1892 Unlocking Technology Act of 2013
06/14/2013 H.R.1852 Email Privacy Act
06/14/2013 H.R.1695 Justice Safety Valve Act of 2013
06/05/2013 H.R.2263 Export-Import Bank Termination Act
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