- CLYBURN, JAMES E.
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- Experience: House: District 6, 1993-Present
- Home State: South Carolina
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $1,674,104Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: James 'Jim' E. Clyburn
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Emily; 3 Children: Mignon, Angela Hannibal, Jennifer Reed
- Birth Date: 07/21/1940
- Birth Place: Sumter, SC
- Home City: Columbia, SC
Religion:
- African Methodist Episcopal
Education
- BA, History, South Carolina State College, Orangeburg, 1962
Political Experience
- Assistant Democratic Leader, United States House of Representatives, 2011-present
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1992-present
- House Majority Whip, United States House of Representatives, 2007-11
- Candidate, South Carolina Secretary of State, 1978, 1986
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Chair, Congressional Black Caucus, 1999-present
- Member, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
- Member, Congressional Human Rights Caucus
- Member, Congressional Rural Caucus
- Member, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
- Member, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
- Member, Democratic Homeland Security Task Force
- Chair, House Democratic Caucus
- Vice Chair, House Democratic Caucus, 2002-06
- Former Executive Director, South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers
- Chair, Steering Committee, International Museum of African American History
Professional Experience
- Former Director, Neighborhood Youth Corps/New Careers
- Former Teacher, Social Studies, C.A. Brown High School
- Former Minority Adviser, South Carolina Governor John West
- Commissioner, South Carolina Human Affairs, 1974-92
- Employment Counselor, South Carolina State Employment Security
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Board Member, Allen University
- Member, Arabian Temple Number 139
- Member, Brookgreen Gardens
- Member, Faith Working Group
- Member, Masons
- Lifetime Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
- Member, Nemiah
- Member, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
- Member, Palmetto Conservation Foundation
- Member, Rural Health Care Coalition
- Member, Shriners
- Member, Southern Regional Council
Total: 2
08/03/2015
Noodls
07/15/2015
Noodls
General Survey
Total: 62
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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04/27/2017 | H.R.1135 | To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program. | 04/27/2017 Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. (All Actions) |
10/07/2016 | H.R.3004 | To amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission. | 10/07/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-233. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
09/13/2016 | H.R.295 | To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program. | 09/13/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
06/02/2016 | H.R.5358 | Penn School - Reconstruction Era National Monument Act | 06/02/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. (All Actions) |
08/07/2015 | H.R.2131 | To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 83 Meeting Street in Charleston, South Carolina, as the "J. Waties Waring Judicial Center". | 08/07/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-48. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
07/29/2015 | H.R.3051 | Background Check Completion Act | 07/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (All Actions) |
07/09/2015 | H.Res.344 | Urging the discontinued use of the Confederate battle flag, which represents pain, humiliation, torture, and racial oppression, in remembrance of the Emanuel 9. | 07/09/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. (All Actions) |
12/11/2014 | H.R.5571 | 10-20-30 Act of 2014 | 12/11/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. (All Actions) |
09/29/2014 | H.R.5570 | To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program. | 09/29/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. (All Actions) |
01/10/2013 | H.R.6379 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6239 Savannah Highway in Ravenel, South Carolina, as the "Representative Curtis B. Inabinett, Sr. Post Office". | 01/10/2013 Became Public Law No: 112-255. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
06/11/2012 | H.R.5922 | To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Primid XL-552. | 06/11/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
06/11/2012 | H.R.5921 | To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Primid QM-1260. | 06/11/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
06/11/2012 | H.R.5919 | To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Grilbond IL 6-50%F. | 06/11/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
06/11/2012 | H.R.5918 | To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Grilamid TR 90. | 06/11/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
06/11/2012 | H.R.5917 | To suspend temporarily the duty on 4,4'-Diamino-2,2'-stilbenedisulfonic acid. | 06/11/2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (All Actions) |
10/13/2010 | H.R.5878 | Economic Fair Treatment and Job Creation Act of 2010 | 10/13/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. (All Actions) |
09/20/2010 | H.R.4785 | Rural Energy Savings Program Act | 09/20/2010 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (All Actions) |
03/05/2009 | H.R.1296 | Access for All America Act | 03/05/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
06/20/2008 | H.R.6332 | To authorize additoinal appropriations for summer youth employment activities under the Workforce Invesment Act of 1998 for fiscal years 2008 and 2009. | 06/20/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (All Actions) |
02/14/2008 | H.R.5444 | Job Investment and Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 | 02/14/2008 Referred to House Budget (All Actions) |
Total: 2302
Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Result | Vote |
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01/05/1993 | H.J.Res.6 | Designating April 9, 1993, and April 9, 1994, as "National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day". | ||
01/01/1900 | H.R.1 | Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 |
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